Would You Rather

Dumb would you rather convo I had with one of my buddies. Curious what y'all would choose.

What option would you choose?

Option 1: Go to HYPW but end up at a MM bank or LMM PE firm out of undergrad
22% (6 votes)
Option 2: Go to a less prestigious target (UMich/NYU/Notre Dame) but end up in MF PE or top HF out of undergrad
78% (21 votes)
Total votes: 27
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