+1 Incoming 1st year undergraduate 2 1y
+3 Bocconi reputation in India? 2 1y
+13 retaking A-levels after uni worth it? 6 1y
0 Should I apply to an MSF or an MBA in the future 2 1y
+10 Attending a Non-Target School is Paradise 0 1y
+9 Is my resume good for these schools? 1 1y
+7 Baruch for Grad School? 2 1y
+9 Help Me choose my university 3 1y
+126 IU Kelley has the Weirdest, most Egotistical Students 44 1y
+2 Importance of Masters (postgrad) for IB 2 1y
+29 Harvard vs Princeton for undergrad 20 1y
+25 BYU vs KCL 38 1y
+7 Imperial MSc I&WM Reputation? 8 1y
+9 MSF or ???? - Seeking advice 1 1y
+30 Advice on unis for MA Economics 13 1y
0 Bocconi for DACH/Amsterdam? 3 1y
0 Undergrad at HSG without speaking German? 2 1y
0 How fucked up am i? 0 1y
0 Warwick A&F or University of Toronto Rotman commerce 1 1y
+10 LSE MSc Econ vs. CBS MSc Finance for IB in London 4 1y
+11 Warwick MScFin vs Imperial MSc Finance and accounting 7 1y
+9 Bath vs Durham vs Cranfield Msc Finance 3 1y
+5 Post MBA offer as analyst not associate 7 1y
+13 WU Vienna a Target University for Investment Banking in Frankfurt/London in 2025? 3 1y
0 LSE MFin vs HEC MIF 3 1y
+42 UK University Finance Placement Rankings – Analyzing IB, PE, HF, HFT, and MBB Data (LSE, Oxbridge, Warwick, Semi-targets etc.) 10 1y
+10 Breaking into IB at 36 – Analyst or MBA Route? 1 1y
+19 Jobless HBS grads 8 1y
+6 Too late for target school engineer to break into 2026 IB SA? 1 1y
+9 MBA 1 1y
+2 Liberal Arts Colleges? 3 1y
+3 Masters in finance 5 1y
+7 ROTC and Finance 12 1y
+14 Cornell becomes the biggest feeder to JPM NYC IBD 20 1y
+9 MBA tuition 1 1y
+12 Which one should i take ? 4 1y
+13 How good is my University List (UG)? 6 1y
+6 Is HHL Leipzig better than other German MiM schools? 3 1y
+10 RSM : Is this the right route? 2 1y
+12 Duke vs UChicago vs Cornell? 14 1y
+6 MBA/JD post grad? 1 1y
+17 UVA or UofSC Columbia business school? 8 1y
0 Masters programs for IB 1 1y
+3 UK Masters Programs with a 2.1 (65% - 67%) 1 1y
+12 LSE vs NUS 15 1y
+4 MFin Advice for 2026 11 1y
+6 FT MBA Graduate Assistantships - worth it? 3 1y
0 Communicating no MBA requirement to headhunters 1 1y
+54 Which college (non target) should I go to for a Quant position at a MMHF pod 38 1y
+40 Duke MMS vs Villanova MSF vs NYU MA Econ for breaking into IB 10 1y
0 Northeastern University- MS Finance 1 1y
+9 Best US Master's program for IB NYC? (MIT MFin vs Vanderbilt MSF) 1 1y
+22 BC MSF ($$) vs. Duke MMS ($$) vs. Vandy MSF 9 1y
+6 Incoming FT - Study for GMAT? 2 1y
+9 Competetive applicant for LSE, Oxbridge, or LBS Masters in Finance? 1 1y
0 Cornell Finance Club 4 1y
+36 I'm a junior in highschool, is this a good list of colleges to be applying to for investment banking? 40 1y
+2 Thoughts on putting deferred MBA on CV? 3 1y
+10 ie v cass v essex 14 1y
+1 University at Buffalo vs Baruch- MS Finance. 1 1y
0 How do investment banking wailist work for Target school processes at a bank like Moelis/EVR/LAZ? 1 1y
0 Roast my resume! Trying to break-in to rotational program or Big 4 or Boutique consulting post-MBA this December in US. 2 1y
0 University at Buffalo 2 1y
+63 WashU is underrated in prestige on WSO 27 1y
+9 Which school in Georgetown to transfer into, and is it worth it? (student in UVA) 3 1y
+32 Best European Target Schools to Break into IB in Singapore (or Europe)? 12 1y
+116 COLLEGE PRESTIGE TIER LIST - 2024 60 1y
+9 Non Target over a Target ever? 5 1y
+12 UCL vs Bath vs Warwick 2 1y
+8 Just completed EY Audit apprentceship gaining my ACA / CPA wihtout an undergraduate. Can I get into an Elite MBA/MFin (HYPSMIT) without a BA ? Can I break into MBB/T2 or IB as an associate? 9 1y
0 What are some good semi/non-target undergraduate schools with a stem-designated finance degree? 1 1y
+10 BSc in Investment and Financial Risk Management in Bayes Business School (Cass) 14 1y
+12 UT Austin Economics any good? 5 1y
+26 LSE MSc Finance vs Oxford MFE? 9 1y
+13 Any non-EU Bocconi grad in London? 3 1y
+3 Best Schools for Investment Banking for a High School Student With Low GPA? 1 1y
+3 Can I get into investment banking as a Big 10 school liberal arts major? 1 1y
+8 Kings Business School (Kings college london) Economics and Finance 4 1y
+7 How good is UGA ? 7 1y
+14 Best Mid-tier MSc Finance programmes in the UK 7 1y
0 McKinsey's ban on Finance Internship during MBA 1 1y
+17 Lse Msc in Finance - entry requirements and alternatives 14 1y
+12 Was recently laid off, was applying to an M7 in R3 and now I’m afraid it will affect my application. 2 1y
+11 MBA or MSc Given the Circumstances 2 1y
+44 Admission decision MIM/MSF HEC vs Bocconi vs ESCP 23 1y
+9 Breaking into IB as an International – Need Advice on MBA Choice 0 1y
0 School or work experience at top of resume for 1st year IB analyst? 1 1y
+15 Is Msc Business and Economics at Rotterdam a good choice? Or are there better out there? 3 1y
0 GRE Score for LBS/Oxford Master’s 2 1y
+34 Worth paying for Oxford 13 1y
+31 LSE Economics vs Deferred Oxford Economics & Management 9 1y
0 Going from EU/UK School to US Banking 2 1y
+14 What can I do before starting my degree? 2 1y
+12 Which Undegraduate School Places Really well for EB and Has a good Social Life? 8 1y
+10 MSF: UIUC Vs Simon Vs WashU 2 1y
+37 High school junior prepping for high finance 14 1y
+9 Will this path enable me to pursue a M7 MBA? 2 1y
+22 Undergrad UMich Ross vs. Notre Dame Mendoza vs. Rutgers vs. UVA vs. IU 9 1y
+21 Internships at 2 Big 4's but cant get an offer from B School or a full time IBD role- what am I doing wrong? 5 1y
+11 MBA with No Industry Experience 3 1y

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
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  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
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