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SMU on the rise
SMU (Southern Methodist University) is currently undergoing renovations for the cox school of business buildings, the football stadium, and has recently joined the ACC. Do you think that SMU (specifically for the undergraduate school) will rise in ranks and become a more prestigious, selective,...
Smu or umiami
I’m curious if SMU or UMiami is better for finance, specifically investment banking. Which school has a better undergrad program for business and finance? Which school do you see more of on Wall Street? I’m interested in working in nyc. Which school has better alumni connections and will prepare...
Johns Hopkins MSF vs. SMU COX MSF
JHU MSF or SMU COX MSF? Graduated from non-target in florida, finance major (3.6 Cumulative, 4.0 Major GPA), no "real" internship/work experience other than starting a VC fund for crypto and making a killing in 2021 (yes, gains have now been wiped out). Also got a 4.0 in pre-med and killed the MCAT...
High School Student
I am a current high school senior applying to colleges. I have a bit of a unique situation and was wondering if anyone could provide any wisdom. I did ok my first 2 years at a highly ranked public school in Maryland, but I was really bored in school. So I decided to transfer to private school(right...
Yet another career changer
Hello everyone, first post. I wanted to seek your professional opinion. I am 32 years old and currently a student transferring to Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas for an undergrad in Finance. I will be 34 upon graduation. Currently, I work a dead end job in Corporate Security...
A student transferring to SMU in junior year. Can I get into the alt asset program?
So I am in texas and currently deciding on a career path I like business and it is pretty attractive to me. I started as a finance and pre med though chose banking. I am going to be applying to SMU (southren methodist) in dallas texas. Is it possible to get into the alt program in finance if you...
TAMU or SMU
Hey Guys, was looking to go back to grad school to sharpen my skills and expand my network. Currently looking to expand the family development business , and figured a MRED (the TAMU MLPD specifically) would bring fresh ideas into the business as well as strengthen my connections in Texas. Issue is,...
Sorry, you're all wrong about SMU.
There was a recent thread about underrated colleges, with SMU being the most contentious one. The main argument was that SMU's Alts program doesn't place well when compared to other schools. I was kinda in the same boat; when compared to Rice or UT, SMU doesn't seem like anything hot, but then I...
Dartmouth vs. SMU Presidents Scholar and BBA Scholar
I was recently accepted to both Dartmouth and SMU. If this were all, Dartmouth would be the easy choice. However, at SMU I will be a Cox BBA Scholar and a Presidents Scholar. The Presidents Scholars program is a full ride and is only offered to approximately 25 students year. Cox BBA Scholar allows...
Economics VS. Business School
Hello everyone, I just recently got accepted into the economics program at the University of Texas at Austin. I applied for external transfer admissions to McCombs but did not get in. My question for you all is should I study economics at UT (decent brand but won't be in the business school) or...
Applying to MS Programs
Hi everybody, I'm not sure if this doesn't belong here since I'm mostly applying to MSF programs, but I figured I would give it a go. Does anybody see major issues with words or formatting? I'm concerned that some of my descriptions are too wordy. Also for the curious, I'm applying to UT Austin,...
SMU Masters in Finance - FullTime/PartTime?
Curious if anyone has info about SMU's one year masters. Of course my ideal place of employment would be Dallas, so that's why it's top on the list. Are one year programs better than taking it part time over two years? Mainly concerned about if it's one year you don't have get that summer in between...
College (undergrad) - Syracuse or SMU for Investment Banking
I am choosing between SMU or Syracuse University for undergraduate studies. I will be majoring in finance, and plan to go into investment banking. What will my opportunities coming out of these two schools? Will SMU lock me into working in Texas/the south? Will Syracuse be enough to get me into NYC...
SMU MS Finance Skype Interview Prep Help Please.
I have a Skype interview for the MSF course next week. I was wondering if anyone had any experience with them, and how it went, what they are expecting, any particular traits/values they are attracted to? Haven't found too many posts here regarding interviews at SMU, but going off of what people...
UT v. SMU Honors
I've been accepted to both McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas and Cox School of Business for the BBA Scholars and University Honors programs at Southern Methodist University. I get the idea that I'll be a mediocre student at UT and get recruited by a decent firm after graduating;...
Need information regarding SMU MAF program
Hi, I am from India and I have 2 years of work experience in IT. I am thinking of applying for the Singapore management university's MAF program. I am from non finance background and want to get an entry into finance. I interested in Research and analysis, Investment and portfolio management, Asset...
Wake Forest vs. SMU for finance (ibanking, PE)
Wake Forest vs. Southern Methodist Which school would be better for landing a job and also for the basis for a career in finance?
Undergrad: SMU or Tulane
Hey everyone, I recently posted here about picking an undergrad school but because of various factors such as size, location, cost, etc. I have narrowed it down to Tulane and SMU. (I am on the waiting list at Rice and will attend there if I am admitted but I still have to pick another school to...
which undergrad school
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