+22 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 8 2y
+50 MS in Accounting and Fundamental Analysis - Columbia Business School 13 2y
+11 Binghamton SOM or UMASS Isenberg? 14 2y
+16 UCSB vs. UCLA for NYC Finance 9 2y
+6 Underestimated the importance of School? 2 2y
+7 Brown vs. Cornell vs. UChicago vs. Dartmouth vs. Duke vs. Northwestern 11 2y
+12 Affordable USA undergraduates 1 2y
+9 Need some advice on MSF applications 1 2y
+13 Asking again: Cornell A&S ECON vs the rest of world 4 2y
+26 2024 WSO Undergraduate Ranking 8 2y
+13 Can I get into a boutique IB firm without being in a target school? 2 2y
+22 State of Georgetown Clubs 5 2y
+9 Looking for transfer-friendly business/econ undergrad programs ideal for recruiting 1 2y
+9 Looking for more info on colleges 0 2y
+1 Top Grad Programs for IB 4 2y
0 Simon MBA 1 2y
+18 Stuck at a non-target for now, transfer not guaranteed, how the hell do I break into IB 7 2y
+12 Transferring Networking Cons? 3 2y
+9 Not exactly IB, but need advice 1 2y
+9 Undergrad college price affordability/value 4 2y
+16 Exploring Exchange Year Universities - Which is the best? 9 2y
+411 Notre Dame > Georgetown? 86 2y
+1 Do I have a shot at M7 deferred MBA? 3 2y
+16 UChicago vs. Carnegie Mellon vs. Emory vs. Johns Hopkins 6 2y
0 Nontarget LACs like Haverford, Bates (paying full tuition) vs. Large Public Universities like UMD, UF, and Penn State (OOS pay) 2 2y
+37 Undergrad Schools 24 2y
+3 Deleted 3 2y
+9 Opinions on Cornell CAS Opportunities and Advice? 1 2y
0 College tier list US for IB 3 2y
+10 Do I have odds for Columbia MBA? 5 2y
+9 Undergraduate Freshman at non-target considering transfer to target (Georgetown, NYU, UMich) 4 2y
+8 NYU Stern BPE/BTE vs Columbia GS/CC transfer 1 2y
+12 M7 MBA Chances 1 2y
+6 B-School Program Based on PE VP / Search Fund Goal 3 2y
+17 Breaking into IB from York University (Not Schulich) 9 2y
0 Should you reapply to (undergrad) universities you were rejected from as a HS senior? 3 2y
+3 semi targets 5 2y
+4 target school 0 2y
0 college 2 2y
+9 Deferred MBA Admission Chances 2 2y
+13 Seeking guidance for masters programs - Profile evaluation 7 2y
+11 Delete 3 2y
+3 College Prestige Rankings 13 2y
0 college transfer 3 2y
+9 MSF 2025 Undergrad 1 2y
0 Wharton or CBS for tech strategy internships? 1 2y
+1 Rutgers Business School 4 2y
+24 HBS vs. Wharton ($$$ - Will Graduate Debt-Free) vs. Staying In My Job? 5 2y
+1 colleges 4 2y
+20 Vanderbilt MSF Profile Evaluation- Chances of being Accepted... 11 2y
+5 top schools for eu banking 5 2y
+18 Wharton or CBS? 6 2y
+12 Opinions on Cornell CAS/Overall Institution? 1 2y
+6 Which School should I go to for breaking into IB? 2 2y
+2 Comparing Undergrads 4 2y
+15 Master in Sustainable Finance — Profile Evaluation 2 2y
+10 MSF or Recruit for FT? 3 2y
+12 Low GRE / GPA but multiple WSO certificates 1 2y
+18 Credit Investing -> Growth Equity Post MBA Feasible 2 2y
+8 College LONDON VS NY 8 2y
0 NYU ED2 1 2y
+9 Best consulting experience for M7 MBA? 1 2y
+21 Ivy schools appeal dying? 29 2y
+7 CBS (sticker) vs. Cornell Johnson ($$$$, park fellow) 7 2y
0 100k in debt worth it? 1 2y
+23 I don’t want to go to med school. 10 2y
+8 Johns Hopkins vs Middlebury vs W&L vs Claremont Mckenna vs Wash U 3 2y
+13 Transfer Options for IB 5 2y
+25 Utterly confused. Have to choose between these 4 schools for MBA. Goal - IB 18 2y
0 Penn in the news… any impact on reputation/value of degree 1 2y
+9 Which masters in finance/MFEs in the US should I target if I want a decent shot at getting a scolarship? 1 2y
+10 American making move to EU via Masters 8 2y
+14 MSF Profile Chances 5 2y
+9 Can Someone Please Clearly State the Academic Reputation of UW Madison 2 2y
+12 Advice for 30yo wanting to break into finance with ms finance 5 2y
+9 Didn't get accepted to programs, need advice planning for next year applications please 4 2y
+19 intrested in IB. 7 2y
+15 Want to know about Value Investing majors Columbia MBA 5 2y
+12 What school would you recommend for me? (investment banking) 12 2y
+30 Is Dartmouth a target for top Hedgefunds? 20 2y
+9 Help choosing the best business school 2 2y
+12 Transfer College list for a non-traditional applicant from IU Kelley 1 2y
+9 Del 2 2y
+20 Best undergrad business for IB, Tulane, Wisconsin, or Indiana? 13 2y
+1 UNC Econ VS NYU Econ 2 2y
+17 UMiami MSF VS Babson MSF VS UT Austin MSF 5 2y
0 Thoughts on Northeastern University? 0 2y
+87 MSF & International Students - A Message 64 2y
+2 Major GPA vs. Cumulative 3 2y
+5 Macaulay honors college baruch vs northeastern 10 2y
+17 Best Transfer Options? 1 2y
0 Umich LSA VS Columbia GS 1 2y
0 Umich LSA VS Columbia GS 1 2y
+2 No Undergrad but business owner can I do an MBA? 3 2y
0 NYU stern mba worth it for internationals? 2 2y
+11 Non Top Rank MBA for Corporate finance 2 2y
+4 How strong of a school is Rutgers University? 3 2y
+15 MBA Choice - Stern vs. Darden for IB 12 2y
0 Stern Part Time vs Full Time MBA 1 2y
+3 My chances of getting into Wharton? 7 2y

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