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Help Me Pick A College Please. Deadline is next week. Looking at consulting rn.
Hey WSO, I'm a HS senior admitted to study econ/finance at: Northwestern, Claremont Mckenna, Emory (Goizueta), Middlebury, Boston College (Caroll), Tufts, IU (Kelley), and UIUC (Gies). All schools - Kelley are around 25-30k to attend post financial aid. Kelley is the exception at 50k. Im looking to...
Should you reapply to (undergrad) universities you were rejected from as a HS senior?
I'm a freshman at a non-target considering attempting to transfer to a target school. My grades are great (4.0) even if it is just sem 1, my application is rounded and imo better than it was in senior year. Is it worth reapplying to schools I got rejected from as a senior? (Georgetown, NYU, UMich,...
Haas vs Mcintire vs Mendoza vs Northwestern
I am applying to all 4 of these schools this year. What would you say is the best in terms of career prep for IB in NYC?
Duke vs Columbia (CC) vs Northwestern vs UPenn (CAS) for Consulting/Finance (Undergrad)
Hi! I am hoping to get some advice on choosing between these four schools for undergrad with the plan to recruit for full-time positions in management consulting firms (MBB/Tier2/Boutique) after undergrad. I am still exploring the industry and may also consider recruiting for finance such as IB but...
Target Undergrad Colleges For IB/PE (Rankings)
Hello, does anyone know where I can find a good Target school list for IB / PE undergrad rankings? I need opinions on how these schools compare as targets for NY SA and FT IB and PE Northwestern ( Econ ) Umich (Ross) Georgetown (McDonough) and Cornell (Nolan/Hotel)
Wash U(Saint Louis) Full ride vs Northwestern(No money)
Lucky to have choice between WashU(Full Ride) vs Northwestern(NO money). Parents can pay but I'm interested in ROI. Appreciate any feedback. Gotta decide in 4 weeks. 1. For IB in NYC 2. For IB in Chicago 3. For MBB Consulting NYC or Chicago
Help Me Choose a College Please (specifically headed towards IB and then PE)
This is a list of schools I got into UMich (Ross) Northwestern (Econ) Georgetown (McDonough) Cornell (Nolan) (Hotel Administration) Claremont McKenna (Econ) Emory (Goizueta) Boston College (Caroll) IU (Kelley) But I am specifically trying to decide between my top few choices of Umich, Georgetown,...
Q&A Student Attending One of Penn/Wharton's Coordinated Dual Degree Programs (LSM, M&T, VIPER, Huntsman, etc.)
Hello! I'm here to give an insider view to anyone who might be interested in business school, plus, another skill. Ambidexterity (having both science/engineering knowledge and business knowledge) can be extremely valuable for some careers, such as entrepreneurship! I was admitted to several T10...
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ASU vs Northwestern
I'm a senior trying to decide between these two options. I'm in-state for ASU and it's basically free, while Northwestern would cost close to 50k per year. Obviously Northwestern is a better school, but I've heard good things about the IBIS club at ASU and would be easy to cover financially. Anyone...
Northwestern for consulting?
How well does Northwestern place into MBB consulting? I'm currently a freshman at NU who's interested in the field and was just wondering how I should be using my time throughout college? What type of internships, lab research, clubs etc? I'm a little lost about what to do and would love it if any...
Northwestern IB Placement & Business Clubs
Just a precursor, this post is mainly aimed toward Northwestern alum (except the first question) 1. How does Northwestern place into Chicago banks? And as an extension of that, how does it do comparatively in New York/SF? 2. I heard that Northwestern doesn't have that much OCR for Investment Banking...
Northwestern Transfer??
I will be attending Northwestern University starting this fall as a transfer student. How good is Northwestern for IBD? Any suggestions on things to do? How hard is it to keep a high gpa? I will be studying econ and looking to apply to the Kellog Certificate program. From what I have read, it seams...
Need Help Picking A College
I want to pursue wall street and need help picking a school. I've gotten into Amherst, Colby, Colgate, Northwestern, Vanderbilt, WashU Olin, and Williams. I was also waitlisted at Duke. I like all these schools otherwise, I wouldn't have applied. I know that Colby and Colgate are probably the worst...
Communication - Econ double major
I've been admitted to Northwestern University School of Communication, but I really want to go into the business world (without MBA). I was thinking about double majoring econ and communication studies. I've been told that double majors aren't particularly interesting to employers, but I do want...
Big 10 College Student, Career Trajectory Crisis
Hi guys! I'm Aaron, currently a College of Business sophomore at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. I understand the only competitive major here is practically accounting. Doing well in the accounting classes but I have decided that I want to pursue a career in management consulting. I know...
Is Northwestern a National Target?
I am a 1st year student at Northwestern University, I am studying economics and am planning to get the Kellogg Certificate. I was wondering if Northwestern is a target for MBB nationally (as in it allows for MBB jobs/recruiting besides Chicago offices). I am especially interested in New York, LA and...
MBA OR MEM?
Hello Guys, I need some help making a decision, a little about me first I am an engineer working in the energy industry for the past 8 years in Chicago, I was looking to do my MBA at one of the top schools but realized that the cost and time is just not worth it for what I want to achieve in my...
Chicago Banks that Hire Sophomores?
Hi, So I'm currently a sophomore at Northwestern looking for an investment banking internship for next summer. I've applied to a few places that I know have taken sophomores in the past (GS, MS, JPM), and I wanted to know which other investment banks in Chicago have historically taken sophomore...
Brown, Duke , Northwestern or amherst
I need to choose between them, hence I'm an international student I should probably pick brown because of the international prestige. But how much known are the other schools? I know that it will be possible from all these places to get an offer in the US. But what about Europe or India?
Columbia vs. Penn CAS vs. Northwestern
Got accepted to transfer to Columbia, Penn CAS and Northwestern after my sophomore year. I'm currently a math and finance major at a non-target business school. I would be a math major at Penn or Columbia. At Northwestern I would be able to do a Math/Econ double major. Which of these schools have...
Which Engineering MS Graduate School -> MBB
Hello there I'm thinking of my graduate school choices recently. My current plan is to go MBB after graduation. I had 2 years of industry experience in supply chains in a traditional program and my intended graduation degree is in Industrial Engineering. I had my undergrad engineering degree(not CS)...
Northwestern, Gtown, Stern, Cornell or Brown
Hey guys, I'm just wondering how they differ in terms of recruiting opps for ib / MBB . Especially internationally hence I'm an international student. my target schools: northwestern georgetown stern (I heard that there is a lack of social life) cornell (depressing small town) reach: brown
Stern ($100k-120k in debt) vs Northwestern (no debt) vs Cornell (no debt) [UNDERGRAD]
Hello, I'm a rising senior in HS, and this fall I will be applying to one of the schools above Early Decision. I'm trying to decide which would be the best option for me. In regards to an admissions viewpoint, I have an incredibly high chance at admission to Stern, with Northwestern and Cornell both...
Northwestern --> Cornell?
I'm a current freshman at Northwestern and am contemplating transferring to Cornell CAS. I know that Cornell places much better on Wall Street but I'm a dual HK-UK citizen (and knowing that OPT/H1B is much harder than before along with the mainland competition) so I'm more interested to know about...
UMich Ross or Northwestern for undergrad?
I probably want to go into investment banking after college, and was wondering the differences in placement between these two schools.
Georgetown MSB vs Northwestern MMSS
I was accepted to both this year as a sophomore transfer applicant. What're your thoughts on both schools? I'm leaning towards Georgetown because they have better recruitment in New York and place slightly better at elite business schools. I also get a great east coast network. DC would also provide...
Cornell or Northwestern?
Hi! I was accepted undergrad to Northwestern and Cornell (CAS but transferring to Dyson AEM hopefully) and I'm not sure which one I should go to. I guess my question is which one would more likely land me on the street? Also is AEM difficult to transfer into? Thanks!
Why Choose Dartmouth?
I did recently post about my undergraduate college acceptances and Dartmouth was one of the schools I listed. I just recently visited Northwestern and I really loved it and have yet to visit Dartmouth. As Commit Day is approaching, May 1st to be exact, I would just like some insight on to why you...
Northwestern BB SA
I'm a Northwestern student, working as a SA this summer at a BB
Undergrad Choices: Dartmouth vs. Northwestern vs. Georgetown vs. USC vs. Emory
Hi everyone. As the college decision season has come to a close, I just wanted to finally post on here looking for advice for a minority student looking to pursue a career in investment banking after undergrad. As of yesterday, I've been accepted to Northwestern, USC, Dartmouth, Emory, Vassar, and...
New Monkey, Looking to Get into IBD and Ultimately PE
I'm a current sophomore Econ and Gov double major at a semi target school (think, Duke/Northwestern) with a decent GPA (3.6-3.7), and I'm looking to go into IBD at a BB in two years when I graduate. Ideally, I'd want to work in either M&A or S&T (energy or commodities) right out of college and then...
MBA - Kellogg vs Yale vs Cornell Go!
Hey guys, I have the fortune to be accepted to these programs and would appreciate some honest feedback on which school to spend my next two years Background: late 20s upon matriculation, 4 years in 2nd/3rd tier consulting (big 4), public university engineering undergrad Plans: Short term: To either...
Transfer from UT Austin to Northwestern?
I just finished my freshman year at UT and I have been accepted as a transfer to Northwestern. Currently I'm studying Finance at McCombs but if I go to Northwestern I'll be studying economics/for the Kellogg Certificate. Is it worth it for me to leave UT? I'm an out-of-state student (I have an...
Accepted, but where should I go?
Alright guys. I'm a junior level transfer who's trying to break into banking. So far, I have been accepted to the following schools: Georgetown University (College, not MSB) Middlebury College UNC-CH (College, but could/would transfer to Kenan-Flagler after one semester) UVA (College, not McIntire)...
"50 cent army" on WSO
Looking at this forum here: http://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forums/duke-v-northwestern-v-cornell The last two posters as I'm typing this ("particlesandmodels" & "Dictator2013") were accounts created in the past hour and both advocate Duke as the school of choice. The "50 cent army", for those who...
Northwestern/Carnegie Mellon/Tulane/Rice
Hi, first post here. I'm a senior in high school and I'm trying to decide between four schools: Northwestern, Carnegie Mellon, Tulane, and Rice. My info: GPA: 4.0 UW ACT: 32 EC: chess, tennis, DECA Job: Paid intern at tech company If I could choose a career tomorrow, it would be trading. I'm...
Engineering Undergrad
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NYU Stern V. Northwestern
I would like to begin this post by thanking anyone that can provide me with relevant information. I have recently been accepted into both NYU Stern and Northwestern University, and am interested in entering the investment banking industry, but I am unsure of which university to attend. After reading...
Trying to get into IB in Chicago, what schools should I be considering?
I'm currently at a non-target in Chicago and am looking to transfer to a school that's recruited for IB in Chicago. I have applied to Northwestern and Vandy thus far and am considering IU-Kelley. Aside from UChicago, what are some others? Thanks.
Northwestern MMSS?
I was just accepted into Northwestern University and I was contemplating whether I should apply to the MMSS program (mathematical methods in the social sciences) or not. I was wondering whether the recruiting for MMSS differs from a regular Economics degree, especially in New York, and if it is...
Undergrad; UT, UVA, NW?
Undergrad: UT, Northwestern, or UVA? I got into UVA, UT, and Northwestern and I'm trying to decide. I don't care so much about the name as what would position me best for a job, then business school. I qualify for instate tuition at UT. Darden (assuming I get in junior year) is slightly better than...
Northwestern vs UChicago MBA Culture
So they are both top 7 b schools, and Northwestern is more consulting focused and Chicago more finance focused. Obviously both great schools, of course people will tell you to choose the one where you "fit" best. so what's the word on the respective cultures of the two programs? This topic has been...
UNDERGRAD: UMich vs. Northwestern
Where would you rather go assuming you could get into the business school at UMich. University of Michigan vs Northwestern University of Michigan is considered a target school. They have many notable banks recruiting on their banks. Investment banks with the highest percentage of recruitment at...
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