+5 Truth about MBA 3 5y
+12 Master of Finance or CFA? 1 5y
+1 Emory Goizueta vs BC Econ for IB 2 5y
+26 Oxford masters vs Evercore/HL rx 14 5y
+10 What minor to pursue at IU Kelley? 3 5y
+9 Graduate Early and Travel or add Stats Minor 1 5y
+15 Going to non target 3 5y
+12 turn down target school Msc offer for more relevant MSc offer at semi-target?? 7 5y
+8 Cass MSc Banking and International Finance 13 5y
+4 Help me with my master choiche 3 5y
+20 Rice vs UT BHP 5 5y
+12 Which of these grad school programs should I attend to start a career in finance? 1 5y
+9 Which of these grad school programs should I attend to start a career in finance? 1 5y
+16 UCL Economics vs Ivey AEO 20 5y
+8 Are top stem schools better for higher paying jobs on wall street 17 5y
+9 AFC English or Finance in Italian? 2 5y
+12 Is it worth-it to take a loan to study at LSE? 6 5y
+4 McGill Desautels BCom vs Laurier-Waterloo DD BBA/BMath (Laurier-side) vs Rotman vs Schulich vs Waterloo AFM 5 5y
+3 USC for CRE 1 5y
+6 US Masters In Finance Rankings? 2 5y
+3 Deferred MBA 5 5y
+18 AFC Bocconi (in Italian) or Corporate Finance Luiss (in english) for IB/MBB? 6 5y
+9 Real Estate Masters - What are the students like? 1 5y
+12 ESSEC MSc Finance to Bocconi AFC: Is it worthed? 1 5y
+12 Want to Start a Master's to Move to the HF Space, but Earliest Chance is Fall of 2022; What to do Until Then? 1 5y
+18 Pepperdine (non-target) to BB IB? Transfer to target? MBA? NYU Stern waitlist 8 5y
+10 Assistance with College 1 5y
+11 Navy Enlisted to IB//Non-Target MBA 2 5y
+17 How prestigious is Williams College compared to HYPSM/T10s? 12 5y
+12 What should I study at uni? 2 5y
+9 Graduation date affecting my job offer? 1 5y
+10 is an MBA that useful? 1 5y
+1 PE shops that pay for b school 2 5y
+9 How bad is U of Toronto, Rottman Commerce for U.S. finance job market? Semi-target? 4 5y
0 BC CSOM or Cornell A&S 1 5y
+9 APAC IB 1 5y
+24 Transferring to Brown (What are the opportunities like there) 5 5y
0 Western vs. Queen's ($$$) undergrad 1 5y
+6 Study Abroad or Stay on campus (rising soph) 3 5y
+12 Columbia GS Fin Econ vs UC Berkeley Haas \ Transfer Decision 1 5y
+16 Delete 10 5y
+6 Is fostering animals a lame activity for apps? 2 5y
+70 What else should I do to get into targets? 52 5y
+9 Deleted 1 5y
+23 LBS MiF vs Cambridge MFin 20 5y
0 LBS master in finance associate program 1 5y
+23 HEC 11 5y
+13 College Decision Advice 6 5y
+9 Statistics or Econ Major for IB 1 5y
+8 SMU Cox MSF as a way to pivot Into corporate finance roles in the south. Is it doable? 8 5y
+58 Semi-Comprehensive post about UNC recruiting (IB focused). 49 5y
+9 Prop trading university 3 5y
0 Imperial College - MSc Finance Interview Questions 1 5y
+6 Value of an MBA 1 5y
+28 prospective transfer kid needs advice 9 5y
0 Cass Masters in Corporate Finance or Cass online masters in finance. Can these get me a job in corp fin or corp banking as an international student? 4 5y
+9 help with UCLA econ vs Ivey HBA for an international 1 5y
+50 Better to Apply to Undergrad-B Schools as White or Asian? 15 5y
+48 Is Duke worth the debt? 23 5y
+16 A+s and applying to Business School 39 5y
+126 MBA: Stanford or Harvard? 45 5y
+9 Prospects for Cornell Dyson AEM 1 5y
+16 Advice needed from IB employees in regards to eligibility of UK universities into the investment banking world 5 5y
+11 Is a BComm needed for Canadian IB 8 5y
+6 UCL MSc management - finance pathway 1 5y
+10 Marshall vs Kenan Flagler 1 5y
+23 MBA - Applying R2 - Need Some Perspective 6 5y
+16 American looking at British schools for undergrad and considering finance 13 5y
0 Is Warwick a target?? 8 5y
+6 Any thoughts on Connecticut College for Econ/Finance? 2 5y
0 Choosing a graduate program 1 5y
+8 Would you choose a lower ranked school (SMU Cox) over Vandy if they gave you 20 k in scholarship? 11 5y
0 How is OCR for Penn College of Arts & Sciences? 1 5y
+9 318 GRE- What Schools to Target 1 5y
+1 Questions to ask CEOs of banks 2 5y
+6 Plan for repaying MBA student debt? 1 5y
+12 help choose LAC and NESCAC colleges for IB/career in wall street 2 5y
+8 Cambridge vs Imperial 3 5y
+35 Uk vs. US Master Programs 24 5y
+57 St. Gallen has terrible prospects for non-Swiss students... 50 5y
+25 IU Kelley vs Princeton 10 5y
+17 UF vs Wisco for IB 29 5y
+34 Grad School and Age 24 5y
+11 What to do after accepting SA offer? 6 5y
+12 Relationship btwn GPA and MBA admissions 6 5y
+9 Will I ruin my chance at IB? 1 5y
+19 Quantitative Finance: Bocconi or Imperial? 11 5y
+2 EDHEC Financial Markets vs BOCCONI MAFINRISK 2 5y
0 Bocconi Master of Quantitative Finance and Risk Management vs ESCP Advanced Master in Finance (Financial Markets Track) vs EDHEC MSc in Financial Markets 4 5y
+9 Tips for what to do to transfer? 1 5y
+9 Updated Tier List regarding US MSF Programs? 1 5y
+6 NYU Econ for breaking into a Bulge Bracket Investment Bank? 3 5y
+31 Which school should I transfer to? 10 5y
+27 eCornell commercial real estate certification for b-school resume 10 5y
+7 Are there any Excel courses geared at simplifying/automating tasks in our industry? 1 5y
+12 Cornell vs Ross MBA decision 9 5y
+6 Community College to Ivy League to IB internship? 6 5y
+7 Is it worth it to do a master's in corporate finance from Durham/ SDA Bocconi/ Skema/ QMUL etc? 5 5y
0 Colgate vs Umich LSA vs NYU Cas 1 5y
+9 How good is the SMU Cox MSF. What is the rep like for this school? 1 5y

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