+10 Help me decide? UT Econ vs Tulane Finance 17 4y
+34 Why School Prestige Is Important 20 4y
+9 MS Finance for a Non-Business major(Lawyer) - Profile Evaluation 0 4y
+5 CFA® Level 1 Study 8 4y
+9 Success as a new post-MBA VP? 0 4y
+3 Schools Similar to Williams 9 4y
+18 IE vs ESADE MiF 18 4y
+4 Non target MBA first cohort of COVID Graduate looking for a second chance to enter IB 1 4y
+43 Is IU as good of as a undegrad school for Finance, or should I just go to Bentley 31 4y
+13 Is an MBA needed to go from commercial banking to IB? 4 4y
+3 Masters of Science in Finance program recs? (U.S.) 1 4y
+9 Comparing MBA with non-business Masters 1 4y
+21 Career Change and MBA Timing 1 4y
+24 Opportunities after MFin/MiM in Europe? 17 4y
+12 WHU Master in Finance 21 4y
+9 How to be a trader in EU/LD/HK through a EU B School? 1 4y
+3 Programs recommendations for Master's of Science in Finance? 2 4y
+23 I am an incoming M7 MBA candidate with 5 years work experience in "lower tier" banks hoping to break into bulge brackets. Will banks consider my deal experience and give me higher pay and/or more responsibilities? 11 4y
+3 Getting a master in finance in Europe and landing a job in IB at Wall street 2 4y
+12 Q&A: Started a small biz with life savings at 25, retired at 32. No formal finance background, university prestige, i-banking etc. 0 4y
+21 Target Boarding School DEFINITIVE Tier list 29 4y
+6 Looking to Transfer into my Soph/Junior year from a CC 1 4y
+12 Is my (potential) Masters degree enough to get into a good IB? 3 4y
+68 Any point in cold-emailing if you haven't started university? 53 4y
+3 QMUL IB firms target 9 4y
+30 Rutgers Recruitment? 37 4y
+3 Picking Universities: Tulane vs Fordham 5 4y
+9 Equity Research or Corporate Banking for MBA/Long Term 3 4y
+3 Western IVEY or mcgill desautels for master prospects in the US? 2 4y
+9 I am going to Rochester's MSF program and people tell me that its job placement is terrible. Please share a bit of your insight on this. 1 4y
+1 Should I disclose my plans to go to grad school in PE analyst internship interview? 1 4y
0 [OFFICIAL] GLOBAL UNIVERSITY PRESTIGE RANKING 4 4y
+5 Pros and Cons of MBA Associate 1 4y
+13 Berkeley MBA for VC? 3 4y
+20 MBA Value - My Situation 2 4y
+8 Wharton is Paradise 5 4y
+12 undergrad transfer international non-target to semi-target 6 4y
+7 Is Cornell ILR a target school for IB? 6 4y
+8 Delete 2 4y
+10 Pre-MBA Investment Banking Opportunities 5 4y
+9 Save MBA school for a recession? 9 4y
+11 UCLA FEMBA(30k scholarship) vs USC full time (100% scholarship) 3 4y
+12 Vanderbilt MBA ($) vs IU Kelley MBA ($$) vs Georgetown MBA (Waitlisted) 5 4y
+9 We are searching for brand-new employee [ENTERPRISE DEAL] 1 4y
+7 The Best School in the World 4 4y
+6 Debating going back to school 2 4y
+9 MBA Student Loans - When do you receive the funds? 8 4y
+42 Did I make the right choice? (undergrad) 26 4y
+6 Question for the PMs (Portfolio Managers) out there? 1 4y
+3 ex-FAANG, 3.4 GPA, 730 GMAT. Which MBA schools to target? 2 4y
+11 Help me on this one (VC to get into IBD) MSF to Analyst or MBA to Associate? 3 4y
+12 MSF Programs Recommendations? 1 4y
+7 Magoosh for GMAT 3 4y
+2 Please roast my CV Incoming University student looking to apply for the spring weeks 19 4y
+2 Target Uni 10 4y
+7 Vanderbilt vs Emory for IB/MBB 3 4y
+10 UChicago or Williams? 6 4y
+21 What is the best Finance Master's programme to get placement in London IB? 9 4y
+3 Help me with a decision 1 4y
+123 How Hard is the GMAT? 121 4y
+58 Nananananananananananana 57 4y
0 Undergrad: Nova, Indiana, or Michigan? 51 4y
0 What are the chances of breaking into investment banking by enrolling in GSU MBA? 38 4y
0 Contacting an MBA Admissions Office helpful? 3 4y
0 multiple transcripts 0 4y
+46 T14 Law School as a means for advancing in "high finance" ? 11 4y
+34 MBA Round 1 - How'd Everyone Do? 23 4y
+31 Teach in Korea = Good Work Experience for Top Tier MBA/job with BB? 19 4y
+31 GMAT - Looking to take the GMAT 12 4y
+27 "Early Career," etc. Business School Options 9 4y
+26 HBS interview invitations are out?! 38 4y
+19 Why HSW and not HCW? 12 4y
+13 MIT Sloan admits 16 4y
+13 B school alternatives? 6 4y
+7 One-Year Course of Study: Accelerate your opportunities 3 4y
+6 what Bachelors degree has the most significance? 28 4y
0 What kind of b-school can I get into? 37 4y
0 New GMAT - New test 7 4y
0 Official Guide 11 vs. 12 4 4y
0 Evaluate my profile 9 4y
0 SSE ~3 % admission rate? 4 4y
0 Any suggestions to help me on GMAT? 13 4y
+2,169 Ask Alex at MBA Apply 1,275 4y
+203 How bad are non-targets? 233 4y
+132 Liberal arts major= DEATH SENTENCE or NOT? 137 4y
+54 Worth it to transfer? (current freshman) 90 4y
+23 What was YOUR GMAT? 65 4y
+21 The Most Reliable Source 10 4y
+18 gmat tomorrow--any advice? 47 4y
0 Ms in Finance, Imperial College London 33 4y
0 Barcap at Gtown 5 4y
0 Which School has an Older Student Body (Relatively)? 21 4y
+97 HBS? You'll Go Through Her First 57 4y
+41 Typos in MBA applications 31 4y
+22 MSF to PhD 40 4y
+21 Rutgers Business School 26 4y
+14 strength of alumni networks in business and finance 7 4y
0 Didn't Finish GMAT 15 4y
0 Should I take the GMAT before the changes? 25 4y
+920 Ask Clear Admit: Can I get into a top MBA program? 524 4y

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