+5 What is the point of the MBA for finance? 12 3y
+12 Transfer from BC to Notre Dame Mendoza? 11 3y
0 Impact/Weight of Wharton Interview 1 3y
+12 Profile Evaluation | Master in Finance in Europe - thoughts? 20 3y
0 Do Business School Financial Aid Penalize for Saving? 8 3y
0 Dumbasses interviewing from my school at my firm 1 3y
+12 Pursuing an MBA after 2 years to break into IB? 1 3y
+23 MSc Finance in Europe - Profile Evaluation 7 3y
+7 Wharton Undergrad transfer to Harvard for Applied Math/Stats and Government 1 3y
+1 USC Marshall vs. Dornsife 5 3y
+45 University of Pennsylvania's Coordinated Dual Degree Program (LSM, M&T, and Huntsman) vs. Harvard Universtiy 44 3y
+3 Vista MBA recruiting 1 3y
+6 MBA or analyst Job immediately after undergrad degree in Finance? 1 3y
+3 Should I drop out of my masters? 3 3y
+3 Uni courses in Ireland 5 3y
+9 Attention all bankers in Texas- Houston, Dallas, Ft Worth, San Antonio, Etc... 3 3y
+20 Best European Target for a Non EU 11 3y
0 Internship Opportunities (School Year) 1 3y
+13 LSE Diploma in Accounting and Finance or Master's? 7 3y
+27 How to deal with non-target regret? 13 3y
+9 Why Study MSc Finance? 1 3y
+6 Post-MBA VP? 3 3y
+6 Am I right for an MSF? 1 3y
+26 How awful of an idea would it be to do an MFin in Japan? 5 3y
+21 BSchool Profile Evaluation 3 3y
+32 Which school should I appliy to if I want to work in IB in the future 19 3y
+8 RSM vs CBS vs Smith vs SMU 2 3y
+9 Aspiring Quant, Majors and Universities 1 3y
+6 Delaying my studies to save myself? 1 3y
+17 MBA Goals Fulfilled? 4 3y
+12 Is IB industry agnostic post-MBA? 3 3y
+11 University of Texas at Austin vs Drexel University vs University of California, Santa Cruz 5 3y
+12 Sophomore year looking to transfer 2 3y
+35 Does an MBA really help with burnout? 7 3y
0 Advice needed for college student 1 3y
+6 Need to Choose: Vandy HOD vs USC Marshall for MBB 4 3y
+12 Baruch MS Finance to Corporate Finance, is it possible? 1 3y
+4 LSE, LBS etc 3 3y
+6 Retake 770 GMAT with 4 in AWA? 6 3y
+9 LSE vs Cornell AEM 3 3y
+4 2022 Undergraduate Business School Tier List 1 3y
+52 Chances of getting into good schools for MSF 55 3y
+12 MBA Associate Really Annoying 1 3y
+6 Where to go from here: 730 GMAT (45Q 46V) 7 3y
+12 science grad thinking of MSF to be an ESG analyst, will tier matter? 1 3y
+10 What should I look for in an MBA program? 1 3y
+9 IU Kelley vs. UIUC Gies 5 3y
+4 LBS MFA Round 1 4 3y
+3 Truist 2023 MBA Full-Time Associate Superday 2 3y
+6 Cost-benefit of MiF 1 3y
+11 Headhunters and Grades 12 3y
+3 Can you go in IB as an associate with a different graduate degree (Other than MBA)? 1 3y
+41 CMV: WashU sucks 30 3y
0 How useful is a MD/MBA? or DO/MBA for HF? 2 3y
+21 Networking importance at a top 10 MBA? 4 3y
+9 Transfer from nontarget LAC 2 3y
+19 MSc in Europe, as a Canadian 22 3y
+12 Applying to Investment Banking after Medical School 1 3y
+12 Pre-MBA Experience: How is corporate strategy (With some Corporate Development) compared to management Consulting in the eyes of m7? 1 3y
+3 M7 MBA with academic dishonesty 1 3y
+427 Applied 19x to Elite MBA programs.....this is what I learned 137 3y
+61 Non-target given up. Really need help on other options. 9 3y
+15 Bocconi (Econ. and Management) or UK University (Philosophy) for undergrad 4 3y
+3 Will More People be Applying to MSF programs this year? 2 3y
+3 Thoughts on applying to MBA with 2 years of experience 2 3y
+37 Bachelors in continental EU 17 3y
+9 The importance of Entrepreneurship 1 3y
+3 Best Part-Time Jobs for Full-Time MBA Program 1 3y
0 Ryerson Accounting and Finance or UofT Economics (not rotman) 2 3y
+20 Best Places to Study Abroad 14 3y
+111 Top Students are No Longer Going Into Finance 142 3y
+3 GMAT Free Materials 2 3y
0 Senior project 1 3y
+12 University of Georgia Investment Banking 12 3y
+9 Getting an internship at Akuna/other firms from non-target school. 1 3y
+6 Which US MSF to attend to among these ones? 1 3y
+11 BOCCONI AFC Vs Msc Finance 5 3y
+3 Took the GRE for MBA and got 95%+. Can I apply for MBB roles directly? 1 3y
+9 Getting an internship at Akuna from non-target school. 1 3y
0 Trammell Crow Superday (MBA FT Recruiting) 1 3y
+3 Is going to law/med school during a recession a bad idea? 1 3y
+15 Deferred MBA questions 1 3y
+67 Southern Methodist Uni (SMU) 42 3y
+9 What should I be doing? 3 3y
+12 Brandeis MSF vs Fordham MSGF Non target? 12 3y
+6 Most surefire way into IB for an average high school student 3 3y
+11 2nd Year HF Analyst Contemplating MBA vs. IR Masters 1 3y
+11 How to line myself up for Stanford/Harvard/Wharton MBA going into analyst years 1 3y
+3 Should i do an MBA for fun? 1 3y
+11 Delete delete delete 7 3y
+3 Best Master’s programs for MBB? 1 3y
+3 Wharton undergrad double major minimum GPA 1 3y
+6 Student Athlete/mid-level MBA student looking to enter investment banking industry 1 3y
+3 Unaccredited University 1 3y
+15 What are the top target high schools? 1 3y
+19 160k non target or 200,000 for semi target 25 3y
+21 All college costs went up, what do I do? 34 3y
+77 How big of a difference is 3.65 vs 3.5? 30 3y
+7 European Msc for AM 1 3y
+6 Target Msc for Asset Management 1 3y

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