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+18 What MBA programs should I target? SWE who's tired of writing software 3 11mo
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+35 Imperial vs Others 56 11mo
+36 Struggling Indian wanting to move abroad. European target undergrad 24 11mo
+12 High school student in Germany interested in Finance – how can I prepare early? 2 11mo
+6 HSG - is it worth it for foreign students? 6 11mo
+32 Which experience? Paid parliament internship, unpaid IB internship, or paid debt collection gig? 12 11mo
+9 Double Masters in Europe. Thoughts? 2 11mo
0 Certifications Worth Getting 1 11mo
+6 NESCAC Schools in the finance industry? 20 11mo
+9 How to determine between Finance and Engineering for a career? 1 11mo
+9 Tips on a Junior Transferring into Spring 2026 for better school. 1 11mo
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+45 My thoughts on LSE vs LBS vs HEC Master's in Finance (MFA for LBS) after getting into all of them 19 11mo
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+18 Business School Outside of Europe for IB/PE 4 11mo
+22 Career Advice 3 11mo
+13 MBA now or wait?? 8 11mo
+4 HEC Masters in Finance and Economics 9 11mo
+32 Ranking LACs by placements. 18 11mo
+44 Northwestern vs. Columbia is there a clear winner? 24 11mo
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+14 Help Me Decide Between Community College Vs Non-Target University Transfer Plan 7 11mo
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+6 Transferring for Finance — UF, Georgia Tech, UVA, UGA, Richmond, or Miami? 2 11mo
+21 Freshman at Target - Rejected from Finance Clubs, What Am I Doing Wrong? 11 11mo
+15 help choose LAC and NESCAC colleges for IB/career in wall street 7 11mo
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+9 Undergraduate Final Year Advice 2 11mo
+17 Is 26/27 to old for a Master in Finance, in Europe? 5 11mo
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+40 GMAT Prep 700, Real test 640 23 11mo
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+9 Ross vs Stern vs Vanderbilt HOD vs USC undergrad for MBB/I bank 4 11mo
+23 What college should I chose if I want to go into IB? 13 11mo
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+12 Any thoughts on the "tier 2 ucs"? 5 11mo
+17 Which Masters in Finance to target? 8 11mo
0 HKU undergrad 1 11mo
+15 Is MSC in RE worth it? 7 11mo
+18 Transfer to Baruch from Community College for Economics 10 11mo
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+8 del 11 11mo
+34 LSE MSc Finance — Worth the £££ or Overhyped Brand? 10 11mo
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0 Deferred admissions MBA + GMAT 1 11mo
+15 UCL vs Warwick 9 11mo
+14 Msc in Finance in London 5 11mo
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+9 MSF in Europe or MBA later on to avoid being pidgeonholed? 1 11mo
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0 LSE MSc Finance 2026 intake 2 11mo
+30 I need to get out of UChicago. Where should I go? 19 11mo
+6 Is It Worth It For Me To Do a Master of Science? 2 11mo
0 How do I get into target schools 1 11mo
+4 Imperial MSc Finance vs ESSEC MiM 3 11mo
+22 Imperial vs Bocconi MSc Finance 5 11mo
+21 Help: Emlyon MiM PGE vs McGill University Bcom for IB 11 11mo
+11 Club Written Application Advice 2 11mo
+9 London Masters 5 11mo
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+7 WashU vs Emory for MBB consulting 4 11mo
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