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+6 Should I switch my major? 5 1w
+11 Yale vs Duke 12 2w
+18 Columbia Econ vs Cornell ILR vs Vanderbilt Econ for Consulting 9 2w
+6 T2-->Bain EH hiring migration 1 4w
+5 GWU (8k) vs Middlebury (23k) for Consulting 7 4w
+21 Which school should I choose if I want to work at McKinsey? 17 4w
+156 PWP is the worst culture on WallStreet. 31 1mo
0 BCG Casey 1 1mo
+10 BC vs Tufts 6 1mo
+4 office rankings? 1 1mo
0 BCG Toronto 2 1mo
+3 Northwestern MBB Summer '25 internship placement 6 1mo
+9 How difficult is it to get MBB from Cornell? 1 1mo
0 BCG NYC office competitiveness? 3 1mo
+10 Babson full tuition vs UNC vs Boston College vs UGA vs UMiami vs Emory vs IU ACE honors 16 1mo
0 Bain Associate Intern R1 Summer 2027??? 1 1mo
0 Incoming Cornell freshman—how do i set myself up for success in consulting? 2 2mo
+11 McKinsey vs Goldman (Network Affinity) 5 2mo
0 Drug Testing For MBB 1 2mo
0 Consulting Firms in Washington, DC Area 24 3mo
+21 NHL Internship for MBB Recruiting 9 3mo
+6 A&M NACR SA27 7 3mo
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+21 BRG 2026 - Culture, Outlook, Comp 13 3mo
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+13 IB Six-Month Intern Looking For Other Opportunities 7 3mo
+11 What are my chances of getting FT interviews for MBBs 17 3mo
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+4 NYC MBB new grad rent budget 8 4mo
+56 IB or MBB for the edits? 6 4mo
+9 Pls Help: NYU Senior Seeking Advice on Major & MBB Career Path 1 4mo
+18 What sophomore internship would be best for MBB recruiting? 7 4mo
+6 Incoming Penn SEAS ’30 (not Wharton). I want MBB and possibly IB. 8 4mo
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+12 Which of the MBB firms would you pick? 9 4mo
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+12 could you please rank these top schools for consulting? 3 6mo
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+169 Hey guys - what is a gift that you'd love to receive? 49 6mo
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+4 MBB internship Overtime Pay? 6 7mo
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+19 Capital One BA vs. Other Consulting Firms 9 7mo
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+3 Capital One BA Location 8 7mo
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+10 Office Selection - Full-time Undergrad 1 11mo
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