1. University (school, major, gpa) State school: Undergrad in IE (3.53/4.0), Masters in Eng Mgmt (4.0)
2. Research experience (projects, publications) 12 months with one prof., varied projects. Currently working on publication
3. GRE/GMAT 154/157/3.5
4. Recommendations (professors, supervisors, managers) 3 strong LOR; department head, research advisor, research advisor/professor
5. Other relevant info many years work exp, 9 month internship in related field