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Seeking guidance for masters programs - Profile evaluation
Hello, I am turning to you for advice and insights regarding my search for an "elite" master programme. My goal is to pursue a career in M&A and possibly move into private equity. Below are my credentials and aspirations: Academic Excellence : I have a strong academic record with a GPA of 3.9/4.0,...
Consulting -> Non-traditional MBA -> Deal team
Former T2 management/strategy consultant currently doing PE Ops consulting at a small boutique. Dipped my toes into a small deal execution project (helped build out LBO model, pitch deck, managed data room, and supported DD process) once by chance and really liked it and want to pivot to PE/VC deal...
Pre-MBA Investment Banking Opportunities
Hi everyone, I hope everyone is doing well and staying healthy. I was lucky enough to get accepted into an M7 (Sloan) as an URM (African American), and am very interested in pursuing the investment banking space after pursuing the finance track at my respective school. I was wondering if anyone had...
FREE guides to top US MBA programs
If you are considering a US MBA, check out these free guides to T15 programs. More forthcoming including INSEAD and LBS!
Masters in Finance / Sustainable Finance Profile Evaluation
Some background: I graduated from a non-target state school with a 3.15 GPA (B.S. Economics - had a dreadful start but recovered strongly in the back half of my degree) Worked as an investment analyst intern for 1.25 yrs at my school's endowment (did some really cool in-depth work, lots of stories...
Sloan: Nerdy or Nah
Can't seem to find too much about the vibe of being a Sloan student on here- someone also posted about this on reddit with not too many responses, so I'm bringing it here as well. What's it like being a Sloan student? Is it really nerdy as people say?
Sloan vs. CBS for PE
Hi everyone. I was hoping to get some candid advice regarding whether the full-time MBA program at Sloan or CBS has better placement into PE . If you could also elaborate on the why you feel one program is better positioned than the other (e.g., stronger alumni ties, better brand recognition), it...
Undergrad MIT Sloan Questions
Hello, I just got into MIT and I was wondering if anyone can answer any questions about course 15--management science--and more specifically with a concentration in finance. Questions more for those who did not attend MIT: Do you see any BS management students with PE , IB , and HF internships? How...
2014 MIT Sloan grad nabs $1.8 million first-year compensation
Pretty whopping number. If true, it would be the highest compensation ever recorded in MBA history. http://poetsandquants.com/2014/11/14/a-1-8-million-haul-for-a-sloan-mba/
I RUN THE MBA & EMBA ADMISSIONS FIRM "MBA IVY LEAGUE"
Hi, I'm a former Harvard Interviewer, and a Harvard grad. I run the MBA admissions consulting firm, MBA IVY LEAGUE out of Manhattan. Happy to try to answer any questions anyone has about the MBA or EMBA process. Jillian, Founder & President MBA Ivy League (646) 276-7042 MBAIvyLeague (dot) com
Wharton vs. Sloan ($$)
Been accepted to Wharton (no $) and Sloan ($50k). West coast based, hoping to return after grad. This decision has been stewing in my brain for awhile and it's approach zero hour. Currently in consulting (non-MBB, think Parthenon/Booz/OW). Chose not to get sponsored as I'm looking to transition into...
Dark Pools Part I: What Is It And How Does It Work?
Is it doing the breast stroke in the dark ? If it were only that simple but in today’s complex trading world there exists a mysterious and illiquid private market called, Dark Pools. Even though they only account for 12% of activity, when combined with wholesale brokers they suck up almost...
MIT MFin Q&A
Application season is coming up, so I figured I would provide some unofficial info via Q&A on the program to those interested. Anything goes from admissions (chances, essays, interviews) to curriculum to class profile to quality of instruction to industry connections to job placement to anything...
Elite boutique recruiting at MIT Sloan (post-mba)
Hey Guys, How hard is it for someone at MIT (MBA) to get into an elite boutique such as Centerview Partners , Greenhill , Evercore , Moelis , etc. Do they recruit on campus, or should I just apply online. There aren't any MIT Sloan guys in there, as far as I know. Is it acceptable to network with...
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MIT Sloan MBA: ranking & finance careers
Hey guys, I know it is ranked third, but it still ranks lower in other rankings. Do people perceive it as a top 5 school? Also, how is their reputation in the street, specially in banking and PE? Assuming you have an offer from Chicago Booth and MIT, and you want a career in banking and maybe later...
MIT Private Equity Symposium
Prospective monkey still looking for summer opportunities. Would this be an event worth going to? Obviously it probably wont help with SA opportunities but will it be worthwhile to attend? http://www.mitpesymposium.com/ Description: The 8th Annual MIT Sloan Private Equity Symposium will take place...
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