+36 The ultimate continental Europe target school thread (undergrad) 34 4y
+36 TFA M7 Chances and options 11 9y
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+36 Marketing: CPG Branding vs Startups for LT career growth (C-Level positions)? 6 8y
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+36 Harvard vs. Stanford MBA for Investing Compensation (New HBS Employment Report) 11 8y
+36 Volunteer suggestions for M7 programs 18 6y
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+36 Wharton vs CBS ($$) 7 5y
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+36 ESCP Europe MiM vs Bocconi MiM 8 6y
+36 Chance at HBS/GSB? Profile Evaluation 11 7y
+36 Latam to top business school 6 6y
+36 Oxford MFE vs HEC Paris MIF vs Notre Dame MSBA vs MIT MFin/MBan 18 6y
+36 UK target Schools 44 6y
+36 Is M7 a realistic target? What should I be aiming for? 10 6y
+36 Summer Before Real Life - Ideas? 17 6y
+36 MBA INSEAD vs LBS to break into IB (BB) in London 16 6y
+36 Business School Strategy 18 6y
+36 Boston College or Cornell ILR 11 5y
+36 CMC VS USC 12 6y
+36 Boston University for IB or Consulting? 15 3y
+36 Best M7 MBA Program for REPE 22 5y
+36 UCLA Clubs to showcase their elitism 13 4y
+36 What makes an undergrad school "good"? 11 6y
+36 any LAC targets that you guys might know? 15 5y
+36 NYU Stern vs UChicago vs Northwestern vs UCLA 13 6y
+36 College Transfer Decision: Columbia GS vs. NYU Stern vs. UVA McIntire 13 4y
+36 Didn’t get into the IBW workshop from Kelley, I’m I fucked? 45 2y
+36 ESADE, Bocconi, or UK universities? 26 2y
+36 Best Undergraduate Programs in Europe? 26 1y
+36 Northeastern vs BU vs Fordham vs IU 29 4y
+36 Georgetown (Non-MSB) vs. Notre Dame (Non-Mendoza) 17 4y
+36 Random Thought/Tip for College Students 2 3y
+36 LBS vs St Gallen masters 22 3y
+36 Target vs semi target spring week placement London 20 2y
+36 Umich Ross vs Rice vs Notre Dame Mendoza 19 1y
+36 Is the Degree: Finance MA (Master of Arts) Looked down upon by IB recruiting? 8 1y
+36 I'm a junior in highschool, is this a good list of colleges to be applying to for investment banking? 40 1y
+36 Polish High School Student Aiming for London IB/PE – Path Advice 30 3mo
+36 Struggling Indian wanting to move abroad. European target undergrad 24 7mo
+36 NYU Stern v Cornell Dyson Undergrad 14 2mo
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+35 Masters in Finance Programs That Are Less Quantitative/Don't Require a Math/Engineering Degree? 28 14y
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+35 D for Dilemma and D for... 22 6y
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+35 WHU vs Bocconi 12 6y
+35 How to Financially Prepare for Business School in 2 Years 18 12y
+35 New Program - University of Michigan Ross Master of Management 34 6y
+35 If the only cost of school was time, what would you do? 22 6y
+35 Cass or Rotterdam (RSM)? 32 6y
+35 You won't believe who HBS dinged this year 30 11y
+35 UNC vs Stern 38 6y
+35 HBS / Stanford / Wharton (hedge funds) 26 10y
+35 Bocconi vs. King's College London for undergraduate degree 33 6y
+35 MBA options / Help Needed 11 6y
+35 Bentley vs Fordham?? 23 6y
+35 Vanderbilt MSF vs. 'Nova MSF vs. CUNY Baruch MSF vs. Georgetown Online/Blended MSF 20 8y
+35 MIT Sloan vs Insead MBA 7 6y
+35 HBS Guru vs Other Admissions Consultants for H / S / W from an IBD --> Megafund Background 6 8y
+35 Low GPA, High GMAT, CFA - Where should I be aiming? 13 6y
+35 What's the best Target? 11 8y
+35 Best business schools for social life and alumni network 19 5y
+35 Entry level M&A Analyst or Top 10 Bschool? 12 8y
+35 MSc Finance + Computer Science 8 6y
+35 Tips for MBA campus visits 35 6y
+35 Amherst or Bowdoin for IB? Recruitment/Placement? 11 4y
+35 Is 90k debt worth going to Stern (Finance) when I can go to Rutgers and have a 25k debt? 8 8y
+35 Seeking advices about the MSF program 33 6y
+35 LBS vs UCL vs Imperial for IB 18 3y
+35 Top Online-only MSF Programs? 7 6y
+35 Thinking about transferring. Chances with low ACT. 24 5y
+35 Best School for Detroit Market 10 6y
+35 Low GPA, 700 GMAT Please review profile 9 6y
+35 LSE MSc Finance or LBS MFA 23 5y
+35 Profile Evaluation: LBS, LSE, HEC Paris, Bocconi 15 1y
+35 MSc Finance profile evaluation 14 6y
+35 Is it okay if one applies to MS Finance such as Vanderbilt at 27? 12 7y
+35 INSEAD vs. DUKE Fuqua MBA 10 6y
+35 UIUC vs Georgia Tech for CS undergrad (interested in quant trading/research) 17 4y
+35 NYU Econ (CAS) Vs. Cornell Econ (CAS) 17 6y
+35 UMich LSA (Econ+CS) vs NYU Stern - URGENT PLEASE 13 6y
+35 Umich LSA or BU? 9 5y
+35 Stern vs Haas UG 20 5y
+35 B-School 2 years after UG? Is IB associate reasonable? 14 5y
+35 ADVICE NEEDED: Deferred MBA Program 7 5y
+35 Struggling between applying to t14 law schools and t15 mBA Programs 5 5y

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