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Vanderbilt, WUSTL, or Duke for IB
I have been accepted to both the Vanderbilt and WUSTL msf programs as well as the Duke MMS program to begin this summer. I am interested in working in IB after graduation, preferably in New York, and I'm wondering which program might give me a leg up. I've heard that a school's prestige plays a good...
Is Fuqua a Target for BBs?
Is Duke's Fuqua MBA considered to be a target for BBs? Particularly asking this for IB and IM roles. Who really hires on campus? And how well it is represented on the Street? Appreciate any thought/insight...
Duke MMS program vs. Google Sales Job
Hi I just got accepted to Duke's Masters in Management Studies Program (MMS) ( http://www.fuqua.duke.edu/programs/other_programs…). While applying to Duke, I have landed in the final hiring process at Google for an inside sales position. Now I have both options on the table.
Can bankers afford to live on Park ave or Upper East Side? What about TriBeCa
Can a1-4th year banker afford to live in these places? How long will it take for them to live comfortably at these places. Are only VP's and MD's here? Are analyst stuck living in queens?? How long will it take them to live the "rich" lifestyle;sending their kids to boarding school, living in the...
Tuck or Duke for South Florida Work
I'm waiting to hear back from both schools. Military applicant transitioning. Does Tuck's network outweigh the "Harvard of the South?"... in South Florida. Ideally, I'd work in Palm Beach/FLL after school. Apologize on the forum if wrong... I appreciate the input.
Columbia vs Duke
monkeys.... duke emba vs columbia emba considering the cost of duke is 10k and columbia is 50K after gi bill(thanks gwb)...is the extra 40k worth the cbs name over duke? 6 years military, 1 year as management consultant(tier 2)....don't want to take 2 years off to go to school...also found out if...
Acquisition Advisor
Any idea who is advising on this deal? Duke Energy Corp. is close to a deal to buy Progress Energy Inc. in an all-stock merger that would value its smaller rival at more than $13 billion, people familiar with the matter said, joining forces to save on costs and seek cheaper sources of energy as...
Picking a major-Classical Studies vs. Econ
I've been trying to decide what to major in...i like econ a lot but I feel that by being a varsity athlete at duke, it will be very hard to get a high gpa with an econ major due to time commitment, training, and general fatigue. Therefore I am thinking about Classical Studies. Studying these...
MBA Admissions - Researching business schools to apply for
I am researching business schools to apply for next year, however I am a little concerned regarding my UG grades. Here are the schools I am considering and my scores / grades: I earned a 3.0 GPA at a top 50 US private school, though my major school (International Relations) was rated in the top 5...
Non Target Engineering Undergrad + Duke MMS + Wall Street Prep = FT IBD MM gig?
Hey guys/gals, I just want to get some opinions on a few things. Long story short, I networked my ass off + applied at tons of places last recruiting season and I got no interviews. I'm from a super non-target with an engineering undergrad degree who has been working for a yr as an engineer. Anyways...
ANEX Advantage internship before MSF or MMS?
Anyone have any information on the ANEX Advantage internship (internship you pay to be part of)? Is it worth the money? What types of "firms" do you really intern at? I have no finance experience (engineering undergrad with ~ 1 yr FT engineering experience) and I will be applying at Duke's MMS and...
Duke MMS vs Villanova MSF vs NYU MA Econ for breaking into IB
Question for the gang in the B-School section: What has the best chance of placing into an analyst level role in IB in the NYC area (no preference for MM /BB), the Duke MMS program, Villanova MSF program, or NYU MA Econ program? I know Duke is relatively new, which is what worries me. But the Duke...
Keep It Classy, Duke
Duke madam/student completes an extracurricular assignment, or, "fuck list" thesis. The materials were leaked, of course, given the way society runs now. Enjoy it in all of its' magnificence. Somewhere, a daughter's father sheds a tear, as my shock meter barely flickers....
Hey guys I got a serious question
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Duke Football Instructional Guide
I was forwarded this gem earlier today. It's so horrible I just wanted to share it. I kind of hope this is a joke, because it's pathetic. http://ondemand.duke.edu/video/23397/duke-diy-how…
Transfer (Michigan -> Duke) ?
Hi everyone, I am considering transferring to Duke from the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor). I have already thought about this choice based on cost, fit, and the like. I want to get your perspectives on whether or not I should transfer based only on how it will affect my future career in the...
Duke: MMS vs. Tulane M. Fin
Hey Everyone, I am in a serious predicament here with my graduate school acceptances and need your insight/help. First of all, I am graduating with an Economics degree and have been accepted at Duke's MMS program and Tulane's M. Fin program. My goal is to get a dynamic job in the pits of Chicago or...
Duke Econ Major?
I'm currently a freshman at Duke and would like to go into investment banking after school. My advisor is beginning to ask what I am thinking about majoring in. I would like to do econ but from what I hear from my classmates, playing a varsity sport and majoring in econ will be rough here. Is it...
Duke Vs. Dartmouth for Undergrad
Which school, Duke or Dartmouth, would be the best school to go to for investment banking or finance in general? I've received likely letters from both, so I am confident that I'll be accepted to both. It's a tough decision for me because when I list the pros and cons of each, they both end up being...
Help! Choosing between banks in HK vs. US
Currently deciding between a top BB in HK (think GS /MS) vs. top MM firm (think HLHZ /HW/Baird)in US. I am mostly interested in the opportunities coming out of banking and I'm looking at top PE firms or top 3 MBA (H/S/W). Perhaps even starting a business in Asia one day but that's another story......
Lost in the sauce & trying to watch my 6
So, I realize your initial thought is that this particular topic should be in the B School forum, but hear me out. So I graduated this past spring from a total non-target private school with a GPA in the low-to-mid 3s. I served 4 years in the Army as a Military Intelligence Analyst and spent a...
Undergrad for a finance future, Duke or UChicago?
Hi~ So I am a prospective freshman now and deciding where to go for my college between Duke and UChicago. UChicago has a famous economics department while Duke apparently has a better alumni network in financial field. I am sure that I will work on finance for my career, probably iBanking. So which...
Fidelity Equity Research
I've got a dinner coming up with 5 or 6 other Duke juniors with people from Fidelity . Anyone know anything about Fidelity equity research ? How can I turn this into an internship? Any help would be appreciated here.
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