+12 USC vs. Cornell Undergrad? 6 4y
+34 Corporate Lawyer to MBA 35 4y
+88 Pros and cons of NYU Stern 40 4y
+24 Need Advice - Vandy and other Top MSF for IB 8 4y
+10 What College should I go to? 5 4y
+22 How To Get Into Dream College 11 4y
+11 Business School Applications 1 4y
+38 Which school should I use my ED Bullet for? 13 4y
+26 From Baruch college to goldman sachs 25 4y
+13 Deleted 2 4y
+5 Is UPenn good for a future career in investment banking? 4 4y
+20 Is NYU worth it for finance? 7 4y
+9 Looking to get a Master Program to get into finance 1 4y
+35 Amherst or Bowdoin for IB? Recruitment/Placement? 11 4y
+55 What would you do if you were me? (Medicine vs Business) 27 4y
+6 NYU/Columbia MA Econ 2 4y
+7 Did I go wrong? Chose Oxford MFE instead of Harvard MPP. 4 4y
+24 WUSTL vs Tufts for IB 13 4y
+18 MBA advice for someone applying in 3 years 1 5y
+17 Evaluate my profile please - MBA programs 4 5y
+10 Rising Senior in High School - Help me find a Uni for IB 1 5y
+9 Which free degree should I choose for the most broad/$$ career opportunities? 1 5y
+10 Updated MS in Finance thread 4 5y
+16 Will my career opportunities suffer? 9 5y
+14 Senior in high school, need advice 3 5y
+22 How much would a GMAT score in low 700s affect my chances at HSW? 16 5y
+12 MBB -> HSW odds? 16 5y
+2 B-school parent alumni network 3 5y
+9 Thoughts on NYU SPS bachelors in Real Estate? 1 5y
+13 UF Full-Ride vs. Mich 4 5y
+12 Executive curious how to make the most of Harvard Advanced Management Program? 2 5y
+9 Part Time MBA as Pivot / Hedge for Traders? 2 5y
+52 Best schools if undecided between finance/tech... 33 5y
+18 How does Wharton and Stanford fare against each other with parties, girls, etc. 17 5y
+3 Top 10 MBA Chances (from Europe) 2 5y
+16 MBA prestige and recruiting (PIMCO) 8 5y
+10 NYU CAS Econ vs Villanova Finance (Undergrad) 5 5y
+15 West Coast Banking-East Coast School 2 5y
+16 Profile Eval For Top MFins 6 5y
+14 Henry Kravis gives $100 Million to Columbia Business School 13 5y
+24 H vs S for Quant? 15 5y
+50 GMAT Study Plan 21 5y
0 advice for undergrad business schools 11 5y
0 Tier-1 IBD with Solid Numbers - H/S within reach? 19 5y
+220 Tricks for getting into top MBA program? 238 5y
+56 Which Undergrad should I pick? 46 5y
0 Marginal Benefit of Second Major 9 5y
+33 How is MFE valued and what are potential career paths of a MFE in long-term? 49 5y
0 Am I transferring up/ Is it worth it? 11 5y
0 Transfer after first year. 9 5y
+6 Pre-MSF non IBD experience... 1 5y
0 Semi target transfer requirements 1 5y
+10 Idk what the FUCK I’m doing 1 5y
+17 Better Choice for IB? Tepper w/$80K or Cornell w/$0 8 5y
+14 Masters in Finance - University of Rochester vs University of Arizona vs University of Buffalo 22 5y
+46 MSF: Illinois vs. U Rochester 34 5y
+19 Johns Hopkins MSF vs Rochester MSF, thanks! 26 5y
+28 Rochester MS Finance 23 5y
+7 Thoughts on NYU MBA program 10 5y
+57 If you could've gone to any undergrad college? 104 5y
+10 Recruiting at UPenn 4 5y
+33 Harvard vs Princeton vs Stanford for Investment Banking 19 5y
+20 Please share your knowledge on recruitment at these universities (Williams/Dartmouth/Northwestern)! Help a HS student! 11 5y
+24 Canadian Universities and Where to Go 16 5y
+15 Columbia SPS AA or JHU MSF? 3 5y
+15 2+2 MBA Profile Review: 3.8 GPA, 730+ GMAT, Humanities Grad Student 1 5y
+11 BYU vs USC, Georgetown, NYU, UPenn, UCB, UCLA (MBA?) 2 5y
0 How good is NYUAD in placements in IB straight out of college? Is it better than a LAC like Colby, Lafayette or Skidmore? 4 5y
+7 Undergrad Major 0 5y
+16 Undergrad Decision for IB (Indiana, Colgate, Wisco, UMiami, Lehigh, Bucknell) 9 5y
+5 MSF vs MBA career salary 2 5y
+4 LSE to Wall Street 7 5y
+7 My stats for canadian universities 6 5y
+18 Deferred MBA vs Applying after 2+2 8 5y
+46 Deleted 17 5y
+7 How to enter the business world without a business bachelor's degree? 2 5y
+11 Value of MSF from top colleges? 5 5y
0 Target Schools for investment banks (sorted through bank preference) 4 5y
+6 To Those At HSW, Are the MBA ASO's Who Pick IB Frowned Upon? 12 5y
+9 Applying to B-School with EA scores a mistake? (FT MBA) 3 5y
+62 UNC or Williams College 23 5y
+11 New York Institute of Finance YFS High School program?? 2 5y
0 Selling lots of GMAT study materials 1 5y
+1 US Schools for BB Singapore Offices 2 5y
+2 Top Schools With/Without Emphasis on Clubs for Recruiting 3 5y
+197 MBA Rankings 2021: Surprising? 63 5y
+14 Senior in high school, deciding what to study. Any advice welcomed. Thank you! 7 5y
+36 College Transfer Decision: Columbia GS vs. NYU Stern vs. UVA McIntire 13 5y
+24 [Current HS Senior] Will be attending a non-target school this fall. Need advice. 11 5y
+12 advice needed: emory full-ride vs duke (undergrad) vs usc 4 5y
+19 BA from Cornell vs MBA from Pepperdine (for IB) 7 5y
+11 USC vs UBC vs UW 10 5y
+17 Applying to Colleges for Undergraduate 18 5y
+13 Best Major for UPenn College of Arts and Sciences 4 5y
+1 Boston College Carroll School of Management vs Vanderbilt 3 5y
+14 Economics Degree vs Undergraduate Business School 12 5y
+21 Need to make decision today, UCLA ($145k) vs UNC ($160k) with direct admissions to the business school. 7 5y
+7 Georgetown MSF program scam 3 5y
+15 RBS vs. IU 2 5y
+61 Cornell Hotel School or Notre Dame finance for undergrad? 17 5y

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