CD/Family office experience - shot at M7?

Hey guys, wondering what people think about my chances at M7 (ideally H/S but understand it's a long shot). Looking to either jump to PE or continue within a different family office.

Located in Midwest (not sure if that matters) Sub 3.0 UG GPA from Public Ivy (3.3 major GPA) 3.6 grad GPA from a semi-target 730 GMAT 2 years corp dev for a respected global F100 at the top of their industry, multiple large closed acquisitions 2 years for a $2B family office investing across asset classes Recs from the F100's CFO and a well-known family member at the family office CFA L2 at the moment Co-founded non-profit focused on underprivileged youth education, serve on BOD

TIA.

Associated Resource: List of Family Offices

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Fair enough, thanks Frank. I was in a particularly difficult engineering program before switching to a slightly less difficult STEM program. I certainly started poorly but the back half of UG definitely trended up.

 

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