+16 Big 4 TP or Boutique IB for a job pre-LBS/LSE masters? 7 5y
+9 Delete 5 5y
0 MiM vs MBF 1 5y
0 Have received admission to Columbia MSFE with a short period to respond, help with what to do? 1 5y
0 How are the Vanderbilt MSF Career Outcomes? 3 5y
0 Math/CS major STEM OPT in IB/PE 1 5y
+18 MBA vs MFE/Mfin (1.5+ years of quant hedge fund work experience) 2 5y
+2 Which intern wants to take the GMAT/GRE for me for a quick buck 2 5y
+13 College for IB 5 5y
+15 UK Employability: Nottingham or Exeter? For BB/Big 4 in London/Europe 2 5y
0 Am I competitive at all for 2+2 Programs 7 5y
+45 Columbia Business School vs London Business School 43 5y
+12 Santa Clara University 9 5y
+3 MM IB and 2+2 Admissions 3 5y
+2 PE applicants to b-school during covid 1 5y
0 Extra-curriculars for business school (help) 1 5y
0 What kind of litigation would be most adjacent to b-school? 1 5y
0 Kelley IU 4 5y
+5 Michigan LSA vs IU Kelley 3 5y
+13 Odds for HSW MBB Europe 6 5y
0 Should I retake the SAT 4 5y
0 Corp. Dev & Corp Strat for MBA Admissions 4 5y
+18 Transferring to a Better School 9 5y
+6 Deferred MBA - Recommendation letters 2 5y
0 Afraid to not be admitted to any schools 9 5y
0 MSc Marketing at University of Manchester/ Warwick Business School/ Cass Business School or University of Edinburgh ? 1 5y
+12 Basic Guidance/Tips For Pursuing MBA In RE Fin - 25 Y/O Analyst 1 5y
0 Profile Review for 2+2 MBA Programs 3 5y
+43 Booth vs. Sloan for finance 7 5y
0 UT-Austin vs UC Berkeley for Grad. 6 5y
+12 Deferred MBA/2+2 Profile Evaluation 1 5y
+12 You Got Accepted to These Schools..Now What? 16 5y
+25 URGENT: No H-1B -> Relocate to HK or M7 B-School? 13 5y
0 Kellogg 1Y Program 5 5y
+7 GMAT as senior in college? 4 5y
0 Part Time School to Elevate Pedigree 1 5y
0 Warwick or Durham for corp fin/Investment banking? 3 5y
+14 SAUDER VS ROTMAN VS IVEY & CAREER OPTIONS 2 5y
0 MFA or MBA for Massive Career change to IB? 4 5y
0 Exeter's MSc Money, Banking, Finance or Bath's MSc Accounting and Finance? 4 5y
+1 . 1 5y
+10 Got into LSE Masters, how do internships work? 7 5y
+19 Chances of getting into Columbia MBA program 23 5y
+22 EDHEC vs ESCP MiM 6 5y
+9 Anyone ever got in a BS without a GMAT score? 4 5y
0 Kellogg MSMS program 1 5y
0 MBA Profile Review (24M / 760 GMAT / FS Internal Consulting) 2 5y
+4 What does the GMAT involve for MSc Finance? 2 5y
+19 Northeast college choices 11 5y
+14 No Debt from Non-Target vs Debt from Target School 16 5y
+18 U of Chicago Masters in FinMath 5 5y
0 Master's in Finance: Boston college (Carroll School of Management) or University of Rochester (Simon Business School) 1 5y
+47 Harvard Business School vs. Stanford GSB 25 5y
0 How good is USC Marshall IB placement for people who aren't in the Trojan Investing Society Mentorship or Leaders Programs? 7 5y
+27 Start FT at Mid-Tier BB vs. Masters at LBS/LSE/HEC 7 5y
+9 Which schools to choose for offical visits/undergrad? 3 5y
0 Ivey vs Desautel 1 5y
+12 MBA vs Masters for Investment Banking 4 5y
+10 Trinity vs Smurfit MSc in Management/Marketing 3 5y
+13 ESSEC vs. Bocconi MSc Finance 7 5y
+15 WU Quant Finance MSc or Rotterdam Financial Economics MSc? 5 5y
+27 Prospects as a Bachelors in Economics and Social Sciences after Bocconi 18 5y
0 Best Post MBA Roles at Large Asset Managers (BlackRock, State Street, Invesco) 2 5y
+13 Rotterdam School of Management - To what extent is the brand globally recognized? 8 5y
+18 Copenhagen Business School Finance MSc (+CEMS) or Erasmus Rotterdam Financial Economics MSc? 7 5y
+9 MSF for IB 5 5y
0 MBA at Cass with Finance direction to work in London 2 5y
0 Villanova vs IU Kelley? 2 5y
+22 schools with strong presence on the street. 48 5y
0 Profile Evaluation For MSc Finance 4 5y
0 Oxbridge masters choice 1 5y
+80 Good MSF programs in the US for fresh undergrads 68 5y
+18 GMAT valid timeline 12 5y
0 How is NUS for recruiting in APAC? 2 5y
0 740 GMAT, LOW IR Score? 1 5y
+17 Is Wharton undergrad worth 200k in loans? 27 5y
+12 Should I apply to B-School? 3 5y
0 Worth Taking a Class at a School Someone didn't Graduate From? 3 5y
+10 Is an MBA at Harvard, Wharton, etc worth it? 16 5y
+22 Duke Kunshan 19 5y
0 Richard Ivey vs. Paris Dauphine 8 5y
+12 Impact of switching job from T2 consulting to SMB/start-up? 1 5y
+50 CANADA - McGill Desautels for Consulting / IB 22 5y
+35 Is SMU a good school to break into IB 20 5y
+12 Transfer to Penn State/Rutgers for IB? 1 5y
0 Any chance to get in IB/ PE after Rotman MBA 1 5y
+13 St. Andrews and college of William and Mary joint degree 11 5y
+13 Marginal Difference between MM IB & BB/EB IB for M7 Recruiting 11 5y
+20 UT Mccombs vs Berkeley Haas 5 5y
+27 Is Berkeley too Liberal? 7 5y
+66 Q&A - Quant / Actuary turned future MBA student 37 5y
0 Addressing COVID-related warning in MBA application 1 5y
0 Austin vs IU Kelley? 5 5y
+15 From Finance to Brand Management? 2 5y
0 CONTINENTAL DILEMMA 1 5y
+42 Getting into IB from Kelley 22 5y
0 Switching majors 1 5y
+20 HELP Erasmus choice 7 5y
+22 IU Kelley vs. Bucknell (Undergrad) 8 5y
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