
Siri Gudur
MBA admissions consultant and former Microsoft product marketing manager
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $150 an hour |
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| Credentials | B.S. in Information Systems, Drexel University, Summa Cum Laude; Deferred admit to HBS and Wharton; Exceptional Academic Achievement Award; Presidential Scholarship |
Siri Gudur is an MBA admissions consultant who helps applicants build their business school applications. She was a deferred admit to HBS and Wharton and has coached applicants since then. Before this, she worked as a Product Marketing Manager at Microsoft. She spent more than 8 months on her own applications, coming from a non-target background.
What Siri helps with
Siri helps applicants get through the MBA application process, from essays to recommenders. She also works on resumes and deferred applications for Wharton.
- Writing MBA application essays
- Preparing Wharton deferred essays
- Building a Wharton deferred MBA resume
- Working with recommenders and recommendation letters
- Applying from a non-target background
- Streamlining the application process
- GMAT prep stress and planning
Who Siri works with
Siri works with MBA applicants, including those from non-target backgrounds who are learning the admissions process as they write. She also has resources for tech and product candidates applying to Wharton, including deferred applicants.
Background and qualifications
Siri is originally from Philadelphia. She graduated from Drexel University with a B.S. in Information Systems, Summa Cum Laude and with Honors. She earned a faculty-nominated Exceptional Academic Achievement Award and a Presidential Scholarship. She was a deferred admit to HBS and Wharton through the 2+2 Program and has coached applicants since. She worked as a Product Marketing Manager at Microsoft from August 2022 to July 2026, at the intersection of tech, business, and people. Her MBA in General Management is set for 2026 to 2028.
Siri Gudur pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one MBA admissions coaching
- Wharton deferred essay and resume resources
- Wharton recommendation letter resources
Siri Gudur reviews
Siri Gudur has a 4.9 out of 5 rating from 14 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
Siri was a deferred admit to HBS and Wharton who applied from a non-target background and worked in product marketing at Microsoft.
Best for MBA applicants from tech or non-target backgrounds, including Wharton deferred candidates.
Common questions
How much does Siri Gudur charge?
Coaching with Siri runs $70 to $150 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Siri Gudur help with?
Siri Gudur helps with writing MBA application essays, preparing Wharton deferred essays, building a Wharton deferred MBA resume and working with recommenders and recommendation letters.
Does Siri Gudur have reviews?
Siri Gudur has a 4.9 out of 5 rating from 14 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Siri Gudur certified?
Siri Gudur lists: B.S. in Information Systems, Drexel University, Summa Cum Laude; Deferred admit to HBS and Wharton; Exceptional Academic Achievement Award; Presidential Scholarship.
Does Siri help with Wharton deferred applications?
Yes. She has resources on Wharton deferred essays and resumes, and on Wharton recommendation letters.
How do I contact Siri Gudur?
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