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+9 Does pre-MBA work have any bearing? 4 2y
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+9 Should I do REGAL after bschool, please advice 1 1y
+9 Should I build my dad's dream car or go for an MBA? 1 4y
+9 Can I major in political science and still do investment banking? 1 4y
+9 Please rank - UMich LSA, BU Questrom, IU Kelley, NEU D'amore-mckim 8 4y
+9 What is the best university for investment banking? 1 4y
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+9 Pre-MBA internships in NYC? 5 1y
+9 CFA® for Structured Finance 2 4y
+9 Undergrad: Western Ivey vs. Queen's Commerce for Toronto Non-IB Finance/Consulting? 1 3y
+9 IBD Post MBA Associate - Too Old? Advice please 4 4y
+9 Value of Undergraduate Business Degree 1 4y
+9 Mental Health in IB: MBA student research 3 4y
+9 MSc Finance Profile Evaluation - LBS/LSE/HEC 2 2y
+9 Umich LSA vs Ut Austin Mccombs (Non-BHP) vs UCLA Biz Econ 1 4y
+9 The Greatest Question: Quant Finance or Finance? 1 1y
+9 Texas A&M, Penn State, or IU 0 4y
+9 Post-MBA investment banking in London 3 2y
+9 Fairfield University For IB 1 4y
+9 EY target school list 1 1y
+9 My school (non target) offers a fast track MBA, 12 months right after undergrad. Bad move? 4 2y
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+9 Need Advice: MBA, MSF, or ... ? 1 4y
+9 HELP!!! College Decision Please 4 4y
+9 Post-MBA carried interest negotiation if you have special talents at the VP level 1 4y
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+9 Non target that missed recruiting for IB-will a one year masters in finance help be attainable 3 2y
+9 University Decision - Western University (Richard Ivey) vs. Boston College (Carroll School of Management) 1 4y
+9 Breaking into top schools coming from a lesser known uni. 1 4y
+9 Is private credit worth it for an M7 MBA? 3 2y
+9 IB and undergrad GPA Question? 2 4y
+9 Breaking into top-class schools coming from a lesser-known uni 1 4y
+9 Barcelona School of Economics worth it (Econ Master) 5 2y
+9 UCL or Warwick for Economics? 5 4y
+9 University Changed My Grade Post Graduating 1 1y
+9 Weighing Options: MSF, MBA and Europe to US 2 2y
+9 Leaving medicine for MBA, PE 2 4y
+9 Internship vs study for GMAT vs study abroad 1 4y
+9 College list for IB/AM/Consulting (Need help) 1 1y
+9 Should I take a MM IB or PE internship pre MSF? 1 4y
+9 Dual Degree vs Single + Minor 1 2y
+9 Need help choosing undergraduate school 1 4y
+9 Ideas for starting Finance/Markets club at small non-target 1 2y
+9 Weird interests 1 2y
+9 Non-Traditional Student Going to BC 2 2y
+9 Warwick Business School 9 2y
+9 Advice Needed for MFA 3 2y
+9 UNC Online MBA worth it? - IB/PE/Corp Dev 1 2y
+9 What's the chance to leverage my M7 Deferred MBA to move into management consulting? 1 4y
+9 Workshops with a BB at high school on CV for first-year summers? 1 2y
+9 Non diversity? California may offer some hope 10 4y
+9 Transfering to a target school from a semi-target for investment banking (undergraduate) 2 2y
+9 Non-Target | T4 Consulting Offer | Deferred MBA Dreams | Am I Cooked or Do I Cook? 1 1y
+9 Am I finished? Please tell me if Im making the right decision about my school 1 2y
+9 Henley or Bayes for MSc Real Estate 1 2y
+9 From Tier 2 to Tier 1 Ambitions — Need Advice on Breaking into London Finance 1 1y
+9 What MiM Schools Should I Be Targetting In Europe And Singapore? 5 1y
+9 ESSEC/HEC MFin 1 2y
+9 Ross vs Haas 2 1y
+9 Advice needed - Cancelled masters 2 2y
+9 Is an MS in Finance worth it? 1 2y
+9 MSU Supply Chain vs. UM Econ (please read before responding) 1 4y
+9 CFA vs CAIA are any of them worth it for PE? 4 2y
+9 Cornell Dyson vs Georgetown McDonough 2 2y
+9 MIT MSF? Maybe?? 2 2y
+9 Athletic Recruit at Georgetown MSB, NYU Stern, UChi 15 4y
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+9 Programs for kids who didn't go to Horace Mann/Kent Place School/Deerfield/Greenwich Academy 1 2y
+9 Layoffs hitting Wall Street? 5 4y
+9 Warwick PPE vs Management ( with Pathways to finance ) for IBD? 1 2y
+9 Aalto vs. Rotterdam School of Management for undergrads 5 4y

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