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Breaking into MM+ PE is around 10-15x harder than breaking into a BB/EB in my experience (did both).

 

IB is competing against idiots for a large number of spots. PE is competing against really smart, pedigreed, polished, connected, and experienced kids for a small number of spots.

 
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