+15 How worth it is it to spend 60k on college? 3 8mo
0 Chicago Booth MiF 1 8mo
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+15 Washu vs Vanderbilt vs Rice 22 8mo
+9 How do I win from my school? Older transfer from CC 1 8mo
+12 MBA... Worth it for mid-level PE/VC? 2 8mo
+12 USC Marshall vs SMU Cox Undergrad Transfer 2 8mo
+5 LBS MFA Requirements 7 8mo
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+27 MSF: UT, Georgetown, or UVA ? 18 8mo
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0 Rice vs Vanderbilt vs Emory 18 8mo
+9 BA in Management to a financial analyst role 1 8mo
+12 Vandy MSF Waitlist - Advice needed 2 8mo
+8 UChi Booth Mif v.s Colombia MFE 35 8mo
+9 MSF: Vanderbilt vs UT Austin vs Georgetown 2 8mo
+18 Best Master in Finance for global IB from a non-traditional US background 3 8mo
+56 Cornell and Georgetown 8 8mo
+23 Rejected from NYU Stern... 16 8mo
+11 Notre Dame Mendoza v. Georgetown McDonough 5 8mo
+8 Turning School into Target 6 8mo
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+39 Stern and Wharton for IB...a huge difference? 16 8mo
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+35 Johns Hopkins vs Emory 28 8mo
+33 ESSEC MIF or Bocconi MSc Fin + full scholarship 10 8mo
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0 MSF Rankings for IB/MBA 4 8mo
+7 Feeling lost after deferred from my ED school 2 8mo
+9 Current HS Senior help me pick out an ED2/review school list 3 8mo
0 Bachelors, Help me Choose: UW Madison or Northeastern 1 8mo
+6 LSE MSc Finance or MSc Finance & Private Equity 4 8mo
+10 Admissions to Top UK Masters: Does University Origin Matter? 4 8mo
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+23 Help me understand the MSF (As someone who mentors young applicants) 7 8mo
+20 Which MSF makes most sense for me? 7 8mo
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+9 MSF to IB timing confusion and potential programs 1 9mo
+1 Oxford MFE vs LBS MFA ... + my next steps 3 9mo
0 Those now farther out of school, how much did chasing prestige actually get you? 1 9mo
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+9 MBA: Johnson ($$$) vs. Darden ($$) for IB 2 9mo
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+9 Grad School or Thug it out ? 3 9mo
+67 IU Kelley v. Purdue Daniels 37 9mo
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0 MSc Durham vs Bath 1 9mo
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+3 Best Master courses in NL 7 9mo
+5 Target College Tier List by ChatGPT 4 9mo
+67 Career switch from journalism to finance...how to go about? 16 9mo
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+6 Emory Business vs Cornell ILR 2 9mo
+13 Int'l Student seeking advice: Durham vs Warwick vs Loughborough 7 9mo
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+37 Vanderbilt MSF - In Hindsight 25 9mo
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+20 MSF Degrees in the United States 20 9mo
+15 Georgetown MSF Legit? 9 9mo
+15 Which MS program should I accept? (Duke, Georgetown, Fordham) 3 9mo
+25 MSF Program to IB from Non Target School 9 9mo
+29 Is Georgetown really a target?? 14 9mo
+17 Georgetown MSF --> M7? 8 9mo
+12 PWM -> MSF->S&T 5 9mo
+12 MSF Advice 2 9mo
0 MSF Pick 2025 2 9mo
+3 Vandy MSF vs Duke MMS 6 9mo
0 Vandy MSF sexist? 3 9mo
+15 UT Austin McCombs Master in Finance - reviews? 8 9mo
+12 Breaking into Asset Management in Europe 2 9mo
+4 UCL MSc Strategic Accounting and Finance masters - worth it? 6 9mo
+6 Bocconi MIF vs SDA Bocconi MCF 7 9mo
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