+36 Northeastern vs BU vs Fordham vs IU 29 4y
+17 UMiami MSF VS Babson MSF VS UT Austin MSF 5 2y
0 SSE or Bocconi - which one would you choose for the bachelor? 4 4y
+9 Value of Undergraduate Business Degree 1 4y
+9 Mental Health in IB: MBA student research 3 4y
+7 (Current student here) How difficult would it be for a foreigner (Non-Singaporean) studying at Wharton to break into Singapore PE after a stint at US IB with a BB? 16 4y
+3 School Choice 1 4y
+6 Tech vs Finance for M7 1 4y
+11 Deleted deleted 2 4y
+7 Is it worth pursuing a classics minor? 4 4y
+6 Quant degree vs Business degree 1 4y
+11 Texas A&M, Penn State, or IU 2 4y
+17 Target School Econ vs. Semi-Target School Finance 13 4y
+12 Stanford vs Wharton Undergrad 12 4y
+24 Undergrad: William and Mary or University of Richmond 5 4y
+1 Jobs that pay north of $115k after MBA + bonus 1 4y
+12 Boston University 1 4y
+6 NYU MA in Economics vs. Johns Hopkins MS in Applied Economics 6 4y
+9 Dgh cdf 1 4y
+12 Didjebe sjakamanab 2 3y
+10 UT Business Honors vs Rice business undergrad , or maybe UCLA, UVA 1 4y
+100 Stern vs UT Business Honors vs Rice 67 8mo
+10 Carlson school of management Undergrad 1 4y
+1 College junior year transfer 2 4y
+50 Yale vs Duke vs UF full ride 40 4y
+6 IU Kelley vs Lehigh University for Investment Banking 7 4y
+15 Texas A&M, Penn State, or IU 3 4y
+11 Texas A&M, Penn State, or IU 1 4y
+10 Breaking into Finance - First Year Student 1 4y
+6 Pace University Campuses 7 3y
+28 Undergrad Finance programs 20 3y
+6 Choosing Undergrad Program for IB/Consulting (Emory, Tufts, Columbia, Hamilton etc.) 2 4y
+25 BYU vs KCL 38 1y
+15 Path to immigrate my 15-year-old son to UK or US via banking occupation 2 4y
0 Are Dartmouth, Columbia, Brown, and UChicago considered targets? 11 3y
+15 MBA Summer Associate Training 7 4y
+7 Need Help With College Decisions and IB Advice 1 4y
+10 Georgetown Econ (College) vs University of Florida Finance Undergrad and MSF Program 4 3y
+5 Advice for 19 y/o in Non-Target 1 4y
0 Yale moves to M7? Goodbye CBS 13 4y
0 Which Combination for B school? 1 4y
+6 Chances at Top MFin - profile review 1 4y
+20 IU IB Workshop VS. FSU Noles on Wallstreet 8 2y
+13 High School Senior- What would you do differently if you had to do it all again? 2 4y
+9 High School Senior- What would you do differently if you had to do it all again? 1 4y
+5 UChicago vs Georgetown vs Ross vs NYU Stern 8 4y
+10 Hamilton College or Middlebury? (I'm not sure if I'm 100% trying to get into finance) 7 3y
0 MFs MBA Sponsor 1 4y
+19 Harvard/ Yale/Princeton/Stanford/MIT/Columbia or Wharton M &T 2022 college admission cycle 7 4y
+17 MBA Guidance (UK) 2 4y
+5 Uk University 6 4y
+28 UF, Emory (Oxford), or UWisconsin 20 3y
+42 Law School to IB Advice? 13 4y
+17 Is Cornell or Northwestern undergrad better for IB? 9 4y
+3 Advice on choosing an Undergrad BBA - IU Kelley, UMN-TC Carlson, or UW-Madison WSB 4 4y
+9 Vanderbilt 16 4y
+12 Rank these schools for IB: IU Kelley, Middlebury, Babson, Wake Forest 6 3y
+18 How many Job Switches Prior to MBA are too much? 1 4y
+6 Diversity Recruiting - pre-MBA investment banking 1 4y
+7 Booth better than Wharton? 10 3y
+14 Yale Economics + Data Science or Columbia Financial Engineering 30 4y
+10 Duke Econ undergrad new admit 3 4y
+6 Boutique/MM banks sponsoring visas for international MBA grads at analyst/associate roles 0 4y
+9 Visa sponsorship for international MBA grads at boutique/MM banks for analyst/associate role 0 4y
+6 Visa Sponsorship for incoming international IB analyst/associate at a boutique/MM post MBA 0 4y
+6 Help me choose what university to go to 6 4y
+10 Should I transfer to McGill Arts/Econ? 4 4y
+23 Oxford for NYC? 7 5mo
+4 Non target home country?? 6 4y
+11 College Choices 2 4y
0 WashU Olin vs CMU Tepper vs Rice Jones (undergrad) 4 4y
0 Help me decide a school! 1 4y
+12 Oxford University or US Ivy Colleges 6 4y
+9 MBA Cambridge or MiF LBS 8 3y
+9 Concordia (JMSB) MBA or Baruch MS Finance 1 4y
0 UG Caroll/Marshall/Kelley/Georgetown 1 4y
0 Bocconi exchange hardos 3 4y
+9 Help with Decision: Northeastern vs. Boston University (Engineering) 1 3y
+16 What is Networking??? 4 4y
+14 Duke vs UNC 3 4y
+3 Thoughts on Boston College? 1 4y
+11 Possible to go from a non-target (Colby/Bates/Middlebury) as international to IB/Consulting? 3 4y
0 BC Carrol School of Management VS IU Kelley undergrad for IB 1 4y
+7 Need help picking a college 3 4y
+6 Justifying an NYU Stern tuition without IB 1 4y
+3 Delete 1 4y
0 Bocconi Masters '24 GroupChat 1 4y
+12 Which schools to attend? 1 4y
+9 Can I major in political science and still do investment banking? 1 4y
+11 Berkeley or Cornell Dyson 6 3y
+51 College decision another round- Emory vs Tufts vs Wake Forest vs UCLA vs Tulane vs NYU CAS vs Boston University 31 2y
+9 Should I build my dad's dream car or go for an MBA? 1 4y
+1 HELP - Undergrad College Choices 1 4y
+10 Vandy or Notre Dame for MSF decision help 4 3y
+9 What is the best university for investment banking? 1 4y
+9 Should I take the GMAT before investment banking? 1 3y
+20 Emory vs Wesleyan vs UCSD vs WashU 15 4y
+9 BC Carrol School of Management VS IU Kelley for IB 1 4y
+7 Duke University Placement? 5 3y
+12 Major/Minor for IB 2 4y

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