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+6 McGill / UNSW / University of Birmingham for Exchange 2 2y
+2 How do people afford UK Masters? 4 2y
+9 How to get ahead of other high school students. 11 2y
+6 Stop Making IB School Tier Lists 4 2y
+25 To What Undergraduate Business School (or a program) should I transfer to as a student aspiring to work in IB? Is it feasible? 10 2y
0 Full-ride MBA? 1 2y
0 FINRA continuing education deadline 1 2y
+27 Hardest Schools? 21 2y
+9 Unranked UG and Weird High Finance Work History - Is top 20 MBA worth it for a Guy Like Me? 1 2y
+3 Deleted 3 2y
+26 2024 WSO Undergraduate Ranking 8 2y
+11 Finance people know nothing about UW Madison 23 2y
+12 . 3 2y
+10 Do I have odds for Columbia MBA? 5 2y
+16 UCSB vs. UCLA for NYC Finance 9 2y
+8 NYU Stern BPE/BTE vs Columbia GS/CC transfer 1 2y
+12 M7 MBA Chances 1 2y
+9 Stanford GSB vs Harvard HBS - Business School 8 1y
+8 Post-MBA VP Recruiting Decisions 4 2y
0 Should you reapply to (undergrad) universities you were rejected from as a HS senior? 3 2y
+6 B-School Program Based on PE VP / Search Fund Goal 3 2y
+9 Low Paying MBA jobs to avoid if making money is paramount 1 2y
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+9 Opinions on Cornell CAS Opportunities and Advice? 1 2y
+3 semi targets 5 2y
+4 target school 0 2y
+9 Does attending to Target Unis helps one later in one’s career? 3 2y
+12 Updated Johns Hopkins Reputation 5 2y
0 Uni Adelaide Finance & Banking student 1 2y
+14 target school 33 2y
+17 Non-target recruiting stats 15 2y
+9 Undergraduate Freshman at non-target considering transfer to target (Georgetown, NYU, UMich) 4 2y
+14 Pro basketball player in Asia -> MBA 4 2y
+4 hgahahah 1 2y
+9 Upcoming college grad- when should I start studying for CFA? Is it still worth it?? 1 2y
+9 Deferred MBA Admission Chances 2 2y
+9 MSc Finance Programs 1 2y
+8 MSc in Top 5 UK Schools 4 2y
+6 Part-time MBA in Europe 1 2y
+12 Whu vs Frankfurt vs EDHEC vs IE for Master in Finance program 18 2y
+9 MSF 2025 Undergrad 1 2y
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0 deleted 1 2y
0 college transfer 3 2y
+19 LBS MFA vs. Bocconi Master Finance 13 2y
+19 M7/T15 MBA OCR - Any BB love for International Students? 9 2y
+1 colleges 4 2y
+11 colleges 3 2y
0 college 2 2y
+23 How screwed am I? Got F on a course after I thought I dropped it 13 2y
+1 Best Major 4 2y
+1 Rutgers Business School 4 2y
+12 Opinions on Cornell CAS/Overall Institution? 1 2y
+24 HBS vs. Wharton ($$$ - Will Graduate Debt-Free) vs. Staying In My Job? 5 2y
+10 HBS 2+2 chances and thoughts? 2 1y
+6 Which School should I go to for breaking into IB? 2 2y
+9 College transferring 7 2y
+11 MSF Advice needed 4 2y
+15 MBA Recruiting Timelines for FT MBB (to do a non-MBB summer internship) 4 2y
0 Is the FRM worth pursuing ??? 1 2y
+18 Wharton or CBS? 6 2y
+18 RSM or University of Amstedam for Masters in finance 9 2y
+7 Semi-Target? 8 2y
+102 Realistic Opportunity Cost of a CFA 46 2y
+10 MSc in Finance for a Swiss student (LSE/Oxford/LBS/HEC) 3 2y
+2 UVA Masters in Commerce vs. Georgetown Masters In Management 4 2y
+15 Master in Sustainable Finance — Profile Evaluation 2 2y
+14 MBA w/ Undergrad Student Loans? 2 2y
+10 MSF or Recruit for FT? 3 2y
+12 Low GRE / GPA but multiple WSO certificates 1 2y
+7 Help with University Choices UK/EU 1 2y
0 What is timeline for Summer Associate Investment Banking at Middle East for American Business School Student. 1 2y
+18 Credit Investing -> Growth Equity Post MBA Feasible 2 2y
+8 College LONDON VS NY 8 2y
+5 top schools for eu banking 5 2y
+16 Stats slightly under, slightly younger, chance at HSW? 3 2y
+16 UChicago vs. Carnegie Mellon vs. Emory vs. Johns Hopkins 6 2y
0 NYU ED2 1 2y
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+9 UNC Online MBA worth it? - IB/PE/Corp Dev 1 2y
+14 WHICH COLLEGE IS BEST? PLEASE HELP! CLASS OF 2028 16 2y
0 100k in debt worth it? 1 2y
0 College tier list US for IB 3 2y
+24 Choosing between LSE and Imperial's MSc Finance programs 8 2y
+47 Rejection from Bocconi with a 770 GMAT 55 8mo
+10 Post-MBA Title, Comp, and hours expectations at in Growth Equity 3 2y
+10 Advice on University Transfer (Australia) 2 2y
0 What profiles are usually admitted to ESCP/ESSEC MiMs 0 2y
+2 Comparing Undergrads 4 2y
+2 Most Annoying School on the Street 2 2y
+7 CBS (sticker) vs. Cornell Johnson ($$$$, park fellow) 7 2y
+13 Does an MBA Associate Outrank a Second Year Analyst 7 2y
+16 UNC Online MBA - Worth it? 1 2y
+9 Best consulting experience for M7 MBA? 1 2y
+21 Ivy schools appeal dying? 29 2y
+17 The death of old school British banking 6 2y
+11 IB Relevant Master's Programmes 6 2y
+10 BC CSOM 4 2y

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