+19 The MBA Tour Spotlight On Women: Harvard, Berkeley Haas, Yale, Duke, & More Want To Meet You! September 14th, 2023 1 8mo
+35 WSO Hall of Fame: Business School and GMAT Forum 6 1y
+3 Georgetown MSF vs. UCLA MFE 0 20m
+112 2024 TARGET SCHOOL RANKINGS - OFFICIAL 70 39m
+65 NYU Stern is a Hellhole 41 2h
+13 Help Picking Undergrad program Ross vs UNC vs BC 5 4h
+15 Help! Should I borrow $30k from Prodigy Finance? 16 6h
+20 Princeton vs Stanford 18 7h
+4 tips? 6 9h
0 Need advice - does it make sense for me to do an MBA? 1 11h
+11 Yale SOM (NO $) vs NYU Stern (NO $) 1 19h
+9 UVA CAS Econ (transfer) vs Emory Goizueta 1 1d
0 BC vs WFU 1 1d
+7 Cornell SHA or Emory 9 1d
+4 Fairfield University Undergrad (Business) or Syracuse University Undergrad (Business) 8 1d
+1 Do you instantly ask for a salary raise from your company the moment you earn your MBA or Masters Degree while still working full-time? 1 1d
0 Undergrads transferBU Questrom and IU Kelly 2 1d
+42 Dartmouth vs. Brown vs. UVA vs. Cornell 21 1d
+29 ESADE, Bocconi, or UK universities? 22 1d
+55 Northwestern vs Georgetown 24 1d
+7 Sciences Po & Berkeley [CAD$250k] vs University of Toronto [CAD$100k] 6 2d
+24 Take 1: Cornell is the worst ivy hands down. Change my mind. Would you rather go Brown or Dartmouth? 27 2d
+9 Northeastern University Semi-Target? 1 3d
+6 Vanderbilt vs Wesleyan University 0 3d
+43 MSF Rankings 2024 44 4d
+18 Over the Top Institutional Analysis vs. Old School Owners 0 4d
+17 Boston College Or Villanova 7 4d
+17 Emory, UVA, or Tufts 31 4d
0 Thoughts on Williams for UG 4 5d
+9 Colgate or Villanova 10 5d
+1 Best Transfer Schools for IB 1 5d
+5 Undergrad Target Schools List 10 5d
+17 Rutgers Honors College vs Penn State 6 5d
0 SMU MSF vs. Simon Rochester MSF 1 5d
+56 Easiest schools to recruit to ib from? 65 6d
+34 RE online courses: Are certificates from Universities helpful for job search? 13 6d
0 Is GWU good for IB? 3 6d
+28 HYPSM Student or NESCAC Athlete for IB recruiting 11 6d
+12 MBA Admission Consultants for Top 3 MBA? 14 6d
+12 Northeastern or Washu for better IB placement? 3 1w
+33 Should I take on 100k in loans to go to Emory? 33 1w
+9 3 Ways to Beat the Harvard Kids When Recruiting for Investment Banking Internships As Non-Target School Kid 1 1w
+37 Washu a target school now. 57 1w
+15 High school student unsure what field of finance he wants to go into 9 1w
+11 SMU will be the next target school for IB for Texas and NYC 3 1w
+36 Succeeding at Penn CAS? 12 1w
+9 School Decision 4 1w
+18 Why am I seeing so many wildly contradicting narratives regarding Georgetown MSF? What should I believe? 2 1w
0 USC Marshall vs Babson Presidential Scholar vs UCLA Business Econ 1 1w
+9 Is it easier to land top positions form a semi target if the school is closer to where firms are located? 1 1w
0 GOING TO NORTHWESTERN BUT NOT FOR ECON(MAYBE). PLEASE GIVE ADVICE 2 1w
+12 Vanderbilt ($$$) vs. Warwick ($) for Investment Banking 4 1w
+21 UConn vs Bentley for IB 15 1w
+32 Deferred MBA Thread 51 1w
+3 Penzance Management 2 1w
+13 Transferring into a Target School/What to expect and how to prepare. 4 1w
+16 College Advice (NYU Stern vs. Northwestern) 10 1w
+9 Vanderbilt vs. Warwick for Finance 1 1w
+9 MBA fit ? 2 1w
+23 USC vs Emory 15 1w
+19 First Year College Choice (Making The Best of a Bad Situation) 8 1w
+6 U of Rochester for IB 8 1w
+2 Help Me Pick A College Please. Deadline is next week. Looking at consulting rn. 11 1w
+8 Transfer 7 1w
0 Is Wharton Deferred MBA Worth It? 1 1w
+2 UMich LSA vs. Fordham vs. UMass (Econ) 2 1w
+15 Notre Dame or Fordham undergrad? 11 1w
+12 Profile Evaluation - MBA 8 1w
+4 Master's In Economics (U.S/U.K) For Macro-Research Or IFC/IMF Placement 4 1w
+15 3.45 GPA at Non-Target - How likely is it that I break into IB out of school? 5 2w
0 Question for Top 5 undergrad alums (Harvard/Stanford/MIT/Princeton/Yale) 1 2w
+12 U Chicago Msf (Booth, new program) - worth it? 1 2w
+16 UC Berkeley Econ 7 2w
0 nyu stern vs northwestern 2 2w
+6 amherst education 4 2w
+16 UIUC MF or UCLA MFE 6 2w
0 Colby College vs Colgate University 1 2w
+9 Georgetown MSF vs. Villanova MSF 1 2w
+8 Should I retake the GMAT? (Military to MSRE) 2 2w
+47 Wharton Huntsman Program vs Yale vs Dartmouth 54 2w
+5 Bentley vs. UMiami vs. Fordham 5 2w
+2 Comparing undergraduate schools. NEED HELP CHOOSING Northeastern, NYU CAS 4 2w
+15 Has anyone ever seen a MSF success story? (US) 11 2w
+6 Transfer to Boston University Questrom School of Business vs Bentley U 1 2w
+13 Need help deciding Master of Finance for Investment Banking 7 2w
+14 Should I transfer out of a semi target school to a target school (UPenn, Dartmouth, Cornell Dyson, Duke, NU, Geogetown McDonough, UChicago, etc.) for a better chance of getting recruited as an international F-1 Visa student?  6 2w
+2 Undergrad Selection - Middlebury Vs Rice Vs Claremont McKenna 2 2w
+89 Would I be stupid to pass on Columbia (undergrad) 38 2w
+9 berkeley vs amherst college 12 2w
+9 Just got into ivy league 10 2w
+28 St Andrews vs LSE vs Middlebury 19 2w
+14 Application season was a disaster for me, need advice for which uni to attend. 1 2w
+133 Thoughts from a Stanford MBA and PE Associate 58 2w
+22 UCL Vs Warwick Vs Umass Amherst Vs UW Madison Vs UofT for undergrad 22 2w
+1 Presence of University of St Andrews in London (and Wall Street) 1 2w
+3 Which College? Brandeis vs Syracuse vs LMU 2 2w
+6 First Year Student @ semi-target in California 4 2w
+12 Realistically, how much of financial accounting do I need for IB? 1 2w
+7 Joseph Wharton Scholars 7 3w
0 IB/PE NYC or MC or AM 1 3w

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