USC Marshall vs Vanderbilt Econ for IB

USC Marshall
39% (13 votes)
Vanderbilt
61% (20 votes)
Total votes: 33

BB Trader or Quant at HF

BB Trader
48% (10 votes)
Quant at MM HF pod
52% (11 votes)
Total votes: 21

Natwest or SCB

Natwest FS
42% (13 votes)
SCB M&A
58% (18 votes)
Total votes: 31

WFH vs RTO

Full WFH
6% (14 votes)
1-2 days in office
6% (15 votes)
3-4 days in office
50% (117 votes)
5 days in office
37% (87 votes)
Total votes: 233

Which school?

UChicago
22% (5 votes)
Northwestern
22% (5 votes)
Brown
57% (13 votes)
Total votes: 23

Penn Vs. CalTech

Penn
31% (19 votes)
CalTech
69% (43 votes)
Total votes: 62

Which degree should I pursue

Business + Ivey
50% (9 votes)
Engineering
6% (1 vote)
Engineering + Ivey
44% (8 votes)
Total votes: 18

Start up or IB

Start the job as expected
6% (34 votes)
Go all in on the start up
71% (397 votes)
wait 6 months, save some money and then go all in
23% (127 votes)
Total votes: 558

Classic Cars as Alternative Asset Investment

Very Bullish
100% (1 vote)
Bullish
0% (0 votes)
Neutral
0% (0 votes)
Bearish
0% (0 votes)
Very Bearish
0% (0 votes)
Total votes: 1

Hired or blacklisted?

Hired
33% (1 vote)
Blacklisted indefinitely
67% (2 votes)
Total votes: 3

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