Hello, fellow wall street puppets! I am an international planning to do my undergrad in the us and break into IB, the usual, just like everyone else. So, given the fact that i MUST choose a STEM degree for the 3y OPT, which one do you guys reckon is the "best" or "less worse" for high finance?
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Whichever is the easiest to get a high GPA in.
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I don't know, I didnt major in STEM. You should ask around STEM students during your freshman year of whatever school you end up at.
Ok, thanks.
Depending on your school, economics might be considered STEM. I know lots of kids at my school do economics and have it count. Compared to other STEMs, it's likely one of the easiest majors to get a high GPA in, especially if you spread your econ requirements out across the four years. Otherwise, maybe look into CS or Math if you're good at those.
Got it, thanks boss
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