The sixth entry in our continuing series introducing a handful of members of this fall’s incoming Tippie MBA class. This is where we’ll share information about the diverse backgrounds of our incoming students. We’ll tell you where they’re coming from, their background, and why they thought Tippie was the right fit for them — plus a few fun facts, too!
Shailly Trivedi
Hometown City/State: Ranchi, India
Undergrad institution and Major: Bachelors of Engineering in Information Technology from Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal/India
Current City: Bangalore, India
Current Employment: I was working as an Associate Software Engineer in EMC Software and Services India Pvt. Ltd. My job profile included doing Performance, Scalability and Reliability Testing of a Backup and Recover Product called ‘NetWorker’ having a 30000 customer base worldwide.
Why She Chose Tippie for Her MBA: Being an international student i was looking at a top ranked MBA school at an affordable price. I felt that Tippie with its great international ranking and fastest payback rate was a perfect choice for me.
Something unique about you or something we can’t learn about you from your resume: I’m a very outgoing person, love making new friends, like to explore new cuisines, extremely fond of dogs(have 4 at home!), and fond of reading in my free time.
