+17 University of Manchester or Bristol for IB? 6 3y
+10 Joining a target school abroad in 2023-24 session, currently on a gap year, need some advice 4 3y
+1 BA in Economics from a top school vs Bcomm in Accounting/Finance at a sort of non-target business school. 5 3y
+12 Delete 2 3y
+3 2023 Truist FT MBA Superday 2 3y
+7 Exchange University List Ranking / Need your advice 9 3y
+77 Harvard, Stanford, or The University of Chicago? 40 3y
+3 MSBA 1 3y
+22 NYU Stern is the most overrated school 2 3y
+3 Target universities for AM 1 3y
+16 Rejected from all Consulting clubs at target school - now what? 6 3y
0 Understanding Global Targets (Exchange) 1 3y
+9 From risk management to financial markets 1 3y
+10 Don't apply early decision, apply to HYPSM 9 3y
+8 STEM undergrad for Finance 2 3y
+13 Why is there so much misunderstanding? Most of my high school friends think Finance is a fraud. 4 3y
+5 How hard is it to get into Stern as an NYU student? 5 3y
+3 Best MBA case books (from 2017 onwards) 1 3y
+26 Fordham Gabelli, Semi-target or Non-target (Undergrad) 16 3y
+9 Best Masters Programs for BB IB & MBB Consulting 1 3y
+6 Msc in finance, from UK and USA. 4 3y
+4 Is it worth going to non T25 schools for MBA? 2 3y
+48 Is 32 too old to be a post-MBA IB associate? 27 3y
+9 Advice on higher studies for breaking into IB 1 3y
+9 What Would You Do? Data Science to MBA, PhD, or Other 1 3y
+9 Input needed - No idea where I could place 1 3y
+10 MiM vs MiF vs MBA 4 3y
+26 Math+Finance Double Major 7 3y
+67 How MBA Is Not a Magic Bullet to Public Equity Investing 16 3y
+6 Just got an interview invite at HBS. What the hell do I do next? 1 3y
+3 Chances at Gtown MSF? 2 3y
+9 How is my profile for a top MBA? 1 3y
+2 Hustlers Uni/Cardone Uni Target?? 4 3y
+12 Vet/ADHD/Tufts/JD/Starting biz post-MBA... T15? 2 3y
+3 INSEAD Prospects or Alumn: What were your languages? 1 3y
+13 What are my chances - MBA Admissions 2 3y
+13 How likely is it for me to get a scholarship from LSE for MSc Finance program? 1 3y
+3 Which Firms Are Still Recruiting? MBA Investment Banking 2023 Full-Time 1 3y
0 GMAT importance 19 3y
+4 Transferring Colleges 2 3y
+12 MSF Baruch vs MSF DePaul 2 3y
+98 How Good is Binghamton University? 60 3y
+24 How to do well in college 10 3y
+3 Firms that are still recruiting: MBA Investment Banking 2023 Full-Time 1 3y
+6 Masters that allow internships? 1 3y
+6 Which grad school? 1 3y
+7 Masters While in IB 2 3y
+1 UPenn CAS vs Wharton 1 3y
+6 Gmat waiver 6 3y
+14 Rate my chances for m7/t15, which programs are realistic for me 1 3y
+11 How does MBA IB Associate Recruiting work for those with pre-MBA IB experience? 2 3y
+2 Rejected from McCombs, but accepted into Econ as second-choice major. Is going to UT Austin worth it for jobs in Finance (IB, Financial Analyst)? 4 3y
+9 Should I tell my future employer about my MBA plan? 1 3y
+6 Q&A Student Attending One of Penn/Wharton's Coordinated Dual Degree Programs (LSM, M&T, VIPER, Huntsman, etc.) 0 3y
+6 LMM PE or Corp Dev 3 3y
+24 Did anyone else struggle in their first semester of college? 5 3y
0 Is it impossible to break into High Finance without Ivy League Degree? 1 3y
+12 Low GPA high GMAT, chances? 2 3y
+9 Finance vs Computer Science Bachelors Degree 1 3y
+4 QS Master in Finance Rankings 2023 1 3y
+9 Drexel University? 2022 - IB Placement 1 3y
0 Is an MSBA worth it? 2 3y
+7 Low GMAT - High GPA: Deferment Chances? 2 3y
+12 Nonprofit Management Volunteering Opportunities 1 3y
+17 The problem with non/semi targets... 18 3y
+9 MSc Finance - International student : Baruch Vs U-Miami 2 3y
+9 Is it worth transferring from high tier NESCAC to Cornell (Non Dyson)? 6 3y
+3 Quantitative Economics 1 3y
+36 Q&A: My Experience in a Part-Time MBA 0 3y
+3 BluWave Karma School of Business Podcast 1 3y
+2 Columbia or Brown for ED? 5 3y
+11 WashU or Penn State? 3 3y
+18 LSE Profile Evaluation 4 3y
+2 Current MBA (T14) - OK to recruit for analyst instead of Associate? 1 4y
+3 Post-MBA Comp at LO funds these days? 1 4y
0 Got a B. What's the best way to off myself? 7 4y
+21 Berkeley Recruiting Advice 15 4y
+3 Which EMEA MSc Finance is the better option? 6 4y
+6 WashU Econ+Financial Engineering 3 4y
+18 Graduate School Club 1 4y
+10 European Masters Ranking - 2022 6 4y
+21 3/2 MBA Top 25 to Investment Banking 4 4y
+9 What are some things you wish you did in your senior year of college? 5 4y
+5 University of Bologna (italy) reputation in US especially on wallstreet etc. 11 4y
+8 Degree decision 4 4y
+15 Finance clubs, do they really help you to find a job? If so, to what extent they helped you? 2 4y
+6 Maximizing Candidacy 1 4y
+8 Non-finance major for IB 3 4y
+23 How to prep for an MBA application? 6 4y
+26 Is 31/32 too late for an MBA? 13 4y
+13 PE after MBA? 5 4y
+6 MBA FT Guggenheim Superday - Advice 5 4y
+24 MBA Profile feedback 10 4y
+4 Deprioritised for wanting to do MBA 1 4y
+3 Research Assistant at another School 1 4y
+10 Big Law to Private Equity Realistic Path? 5 4y
+18 Do you ever use your degree? 18 4y
+3 UMD Smith Undergrad for DC Banking? 2 4y
+3 RE Dev MBA Internships 1 4y
+3 Help decide on college 2 4y

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