+39 Stern and Wharton for IB...a huge difference? 16 9mo
0 How can I get past a 3.4 first semester at an Ivy League after transferring with a 4.0 from a top 20 school 1 9mo
+35 Johns Hopkins vs Emory 28 9mo
0 MSF Rankings for IB/MBA 4 9mo
+9 Current HS Senior help me pick out an ED2/review school list 3 9mo
0 Bachelors, Help me Choose: UW Madison or Northeastern 1 9mo
0 Northwestern MiM 2 9mo
+23 Help me understand the MSF (As someone who mentors young applicants) 7 9mo
+20 Which MSF makes most sense for me? 7 9mo
+9 MSF to IB timing confusion and potential programs 1 9mo
+9 Breaking into CRE PE Without Target School or IB 1 9mo
+9 MBA: Johnson ($$$) vs. Darden ($$) for IB 2 9mo
0 Recruiting at HBS as a former quant 1 9mo
+9 Grad School or Thug it out ? 3 9mo
+67 IU Kelley v. Purdue Daniels 37 9mo
+6 is IU Kelley worth it? 7 9mo
0 MSc Durham vs Bath 1 9mo
+4 How does MSF recruiting work? 8 9mo
+3 Best Master courses in NL 7 9mo
+5 Target College Tier List by ChatGPT 4 9mo
+67 Career switch from journalism to finance...how to go about? 16 9mo
+16 HEC vs ESSEC vs ESCP 7 9mo
+6 Emory Business vs Cornell ILR 2 9mo
+13 Int'l Student seeking advice: Durham vs Warwick vs Loughborough 7 9mo
0 My parent attended a T10 school (Northwestern, Columbia, Duke). I attend a public school (UCLA, UVA, UNC). Can I network with my mom's T10 grads 1 9mo
+17 UCSB vs. Wisconsin vs. Georgia Tech for undergrad 3 9mo
+37 Vanderbilt MSF - In Hindsight 25 9mo
+16 College decisions 9 9mo
+25 Georgetown MSF - Legit? (2024 update) 18 9mo
+20 MSF Degrees in the United States 20 9mo
+15 Georgetown MSF Legit? 9 9mo
+15 Which MS program should I accept? (Duke, Georgetown, Fordham) 3 9mo
+25 MSF Program to IB from Non Target School 9 9mo
+29 Is Georgetown really a target?? 14 9mo
+17 Georgetown MSF --> M7? 8 9mo
+12 PWM -> MSF->S&T 5 9mo
+12 MSF Advice 2 9mo
0 MSF Pick 2025 2 9mo
+3 Vandy MSF vs Duke MMS 6 9mo
0 Vandy MSF sexist? 3 9mo
+15 UT Austin McCombs Master in Finance - reviews? 8 9mo
+12 PLS HELP - Booth vs Yale SOM vs Job 27 9mo
+12 U Chicago Msf (Booth, new program) - worth it? 2 9mo
+8 Help! Berkeley Econ (non-haas) vs Johns Hopkins Econ for undergrad 17 9mo
+9 Exchange help - USC or Cornell? 4 9mo
+12 Post-MBA IB to PC or Secondaries do-able? 1 9mo
+6 Msc for Corporate Banking 3 9mo
+4 UT Austin? 5 9mo
+9 ED2 Choice 2 9mo
+19 MSU Broad (IS) vs. IU Kelley (OOS) vs. UofM Economics (IS) 6 9mo
+15 Curious about the Reputation of Michigan State University (MSU) 2 9mo
+21 After Msc Finance 5 9mo
+6 GMAT vs GRE for Houston post-mba investment banking recruiting 2 9mo
+1 Sneaky Top Collegiate Student Org? 3 9mo
+9 MBA, think of entering in private equity from a top business school. Have a sleeping disorder though. 1 9mo
+11 How does school recruiting team work? And also one call policy? 3 9mo
+6 Penn State Student (4.0 hs and college gpa so far and 36 ACT) Wanting to Transfer 5 9mo
+8 MBA still worth in 2025 and on? 3 9mo
+3 Harris Williams MBA Stub Bonus 3 9mo
+9 UVA McIntire MS Commerce (Finance Track) 3 10mo
+21 Masters for IB Recruit in the States as a Foreigner 6 10mo
+19 (Both offer received) London Business School MiF vs Cambridge MFin 5 10mo
+10 Vandy MSF for buyside or Yale MMS (Asset Management Masters) 6 10mo
0 Hines MBA Redi Internship Interview Process 1 10mo
+11 Deleted 4 10mo
+22 Selective yet Non-Presitgious Schools 17 10mo
+31 Georgetown MSF Accepts Everyone 10 10mo
+14 Vanderbilt University Mega Thread 6 10mo
+35 Which MSF for CS New Grad? 16 10mo
+6 Deferred MBA? 1 10mo
+9 york uni offers finance opps 2 10mo
+18 London Banks and University Pipelines 4 10mo
+9 Advice for aspiring IB/PE in High School? 2 10mo
0 Business School Thoughts 1 10mo
0 Thoughts on SMU 1 10mo
+6 Is NYU Economics good for IBD 3 10mo
+10 Does Undergrad Still Matter After Graduate School? 4 10mo
+23 USC Marshall MSF or Bocconi Master in Finance ? 5 10mo
+15 what's UVA (McIntire) really like? 12 10mo
0 NYU CAS Economics vs. Wake Forest Business School 1 10mo
+9 Pivoting to Investor Relations / MBA internships 1 10mo
+7 Best College Here 4 10mo
+9 Does undergrad still matter after graduate school? 1 10mo
+10 Stern vs. Berkeley vs. UCLA vs. USC 16 10mo
+20 US/UK Masters Chances? 14 10mo
0 College Comparisons 2 10mo
0 Is Recruiting to London Banks as a U.S. Citizen Studying at a U.S. School Possible? 2 10mo
+18 Deleted 5 10mo
+1 How many chats do people at your Target have currently? 3 10mo
+3 How many chats do people at your school have currently? 1 10mo
+10 Deferred MBA Profile 2 10mo
0 NYU and SVA Summer Housing 2 10mo
+12 Advice on Quitting Club 1 10mo
+11 Is UW-Madison a good school for IB?? 11 10mo
+15 Recruiting from Private School vs Top State School 12 10mo
+1 Strongest Target 2 10mo
0 Importance of target schools for S&T and transfer viability 2 10mo
+3 UVA MS in Commerce Finance Track 1 10mo
+24 Vanderbilt MsF worth it? 8 10mo
+35 LIST OF TARGET SCHOOLS FOR NORMAL PEOPLE 27 10mo

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