+19 The MBA Tour Spotlight On Women: Harvard, Berkeley Haas, Yale, Duke, & More Want To Meet You! September 14th, 2023 1 8mo
+35 WSO Hall of Fame: Business School and GMAT Forum 6 1y
0 SMU MSF vs. Simon Rochester MSF 0 5m
+56 Easiest schools to recruit to ib from? 65 31m
+12 Advice for Incoming Freshman at UNC 9 1h
+16 Rutgers Honors College vs Penn State 5 1h
+10 Western Ivey AEO or McGill Desautels 4 4h
+2 Sciences Po & Berkeley [CAD$250k] vs University of Toronto [CAD$100k] 4 4h
+34 RE online courses: Are certificates from Universities helpful for job search? 13 9h
+9 Bocconi BIEF vs. University of Amsterdam Data Science and Econometrics for Trading Career 3 11h
0 Is GWU good for IB? 3 18h
+28 HYPSM Student or NESCAC Athlete for IB recruiting 11 18h
+12 MBA Admission Consultants for Top 3 MBA? 14 20h
+16 MiM vs MiF for IB 6 21h
+12 Northeastern or Washu for better IB placement? 3 1d
+33 Should I take on 100k in loans to go to Emory? 33 1d
+17 Transferring from target to semi-target: stupid? 16 1d
+6 Accounting or Finance major for non-target California State School 1 1d
+9 3 Ways to Beat the Harvard Kids When Recruiting for Investment Banking Internships As Non-Target School Kid 1 1d
0 Goldman MBA Fellowship 0 1d
+37 Washu a target school now. 57 1d
+15 High school student unsure what field of finance he wants to go into 9 1d
+8 SMU will be the next target school for IB for Texas and NYC 3 2d
+8 Umich LSA vs Rice Jones vs WashU CAS 15 2d
+35 Succeeding at Penn CAS? 12 2d
+9 School Decision 4 2d
+18 Why am I seeing so many wildly contradicting narratives regarding Georgetown MSF? What should I believe? 2 2d
0 USC Marshall vs Babson Presidential Scholar vs UCLA Business Econ 1 2d
+9 Colgate or Villanova 9 2d
+1 University of Miami vs University of Florida 4 2d
+9 Is it easier to land top positions form a semi target if the school is closer to where firms are located? 1 2d
0 GOING TO NORTHWESTERN BUT NOT FOR ECON(MAYBE). PLEASE GIVE ADVICE 2 2d
+37 Thoughts on SMU Spindletop 5 3d
+28 Help me decide University of Richmond vs. Indiana University Bloomington - Undergrad 15 3d
+12 Vanderbilt ($$$) vs. Warwick ($) for Investment Banking 4 3d
+21 UConn vs Bentley for IB 15 3d
+32 Deferred MBA Thread 51 3d
+11 How is Emory? 4 3d
+3 Penzance Management 2 4d
+13 Transferring into a Target School/What to expect and how to prepare. 4 4d
+12 Undergrad Selection 4 4d
+17 Boston College Or Villanova 5 4d
+17 UH Bauer or UT Economics and try to transfer into McCombs 9 4d
+16 College Advice (NYU Stern vs. Northwestern) 10 4d
+16 Emory, UVA, or Tufts 30 4d
0 Vanderbilt MSF Program Interview 1 5d
+11 College Advice - Georgia Tech vs USC 5 5d
+9 Vanderbilt vs. Warwick for Finance 1 5d
+9 Joint VS Double major in Econ/Stat 3 5d
+9 MBA fit ? 2 5d
+23 USC vs Emory 15 5d
0 USC Dornsife 0 5d
+17 First Year College Choice (Making The Best of a Bad Situation) 8 5d
+6 Seeking Pre-MBA Guidance for Recruiting 1 6d
+6 U of Rochester for IB 8 6d
+2 Help Me Pick A College Please. Deadline is next week. Looking at consulting rn. 11 6d
+6 Rice University or my state school (UIowa) 3 6d
+8 Transfer 7 6d
+28 LSE MSc Finance Employability? 10 6d
0 What are some top Masters in Finance programs that have a high chance of landing a BB or Boutique Investment Bank internship? 1 6d
0 Is Wharton Deferred MBA Worth It? 1 1w
+2 UMich LSA vs. Fordham vs. UMass (Econ) 2 1w
+18 MBA / Lateral Recruitment | Interview Guidance 1 1w
+15 Notre Dame or Fordham undergrad? 11 1w
+11 Notre Dame or Imperial for Quant/Trading roles in the US 3 1w
+9 Latest age to apply for an MBA and go into IB (realistic) 1 1w
+12 Profile Evaluation - MBA 8 1w
+4 Master's In Economics (U.S/U.K) For Macro-Research Or IFC/IMF Placement 4 1w
+15 3.45 GPA at Non-Target - How likely is it that I break into IB out of school? 5 1w
+8 2026 Masters Recruiting 3 1w
0 Question for Top 5 undergrad alums (Harvard/Stanford/MIT/Princeton/Yale) 1 1w
+12 U Chicago Msf (Booth, new program) - worth it? 1 1w
+19 How do I get into a target/top MSF program coming from a non-target undergrad. Advice would be hugely appreciated 10 1w
+16 UC Berkeley Econ 7 1w
0 nyu stern vs northwestern 2 1w
+6 amherst education 4 1w
+1 Is Claremont McKenna a respectable school for finance? 2 1w
+7 Master of Financial Engineering for M&A IB? 2 1w
+16 UIUC MF or UCLA MFE 6 1w
0 Colby College vs Colgate University 1 1w
+9 Georgetown MSF vs. Villanova MSF 1 1w
+27 transfer to berkeley Econ vs haas 19 1w
+8 Should I retake the GMAT? (Military to MSRE) 2 1w
+2 UF vs UGA to break in to banking. 5 1w
+46 Wharton Huntsman Program vs Yale vs Dartmouth 54 1w
+7 T20 MBAs for Charlotte IB? 2 1w
+33 1Y MBA value for networking 5 1w
+5 Bentley vs. UMiami vs. Fordham 5 1w
+42 MSF Rankings 2024 34 1w
+2 Comparing undergraduate schools. NEED HELP CHOOSING Northeastern, NYU CAS 4 1w
+15 Has anyone ever seen a MSF success story? (US) 11 1w
+6 Transfer to Boston University Questrom School of Business vs Bentley U 1 1w
+13 Need help deciding Master of Finance for Investment Banking 7 1w
0 UVA Econ (Non - McIntire) or Vanderbilt Econ 1 1w
+14 Should I transfer out of a semi target school to a target school (UPenn, Dartmouth, Cornell Dyson, Duke, NU, Geogetown McDonough, UChicago, etc.) for a better chance of getting recruited as an international F-1 Visa student?  6 1w
+2 Undergrad Selection - Middlebury Vs Rice Vs Claremont McKenna 2 1w
+89 Would I be stupid to pass on Columbia (undergrad) 38 1w
+7 is university of birmingham a semi target ? 17 1w
+9 Should I transfer from my large midwestern public school to a target after freshman year of undergrad? 1 1w
+9 berkeley vs amherst college 12 1w

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