Choice of MSF program to attend. Goal BB IBD in NYC (emphasis on NYC, if not...
Hey all,I've applied to a bunch of MSF programs around the east coast as I'm looking to get into finance from accounting. I live out on the west coast but am looking to get back home to NY and my dream...
View ArticleHow worth the cost is a top 20 MBA if you don't plan on changing careers or...
Let's say I go to kenan flagler and get a corp finance concentration MBA. If I was already a Corp financial analyst pre MBA with 3.5 years experience @$50-$60K, how worth it is getting that MBA? Assume...
View ArticleEvening MBA question/comparison
Guys, quick question regarding the payoff of a top evening/part-time MBA vs a slightly less highly-ranked full-time program.Would an evening MBA at Booth or Kellogg be a better option than the full...
View ArticleDilemma- USC MSF/ WUSTL MSFC/ NYU MBA?
Hi all,I was recently admitted to USC's MSF program and still waiting for WUSTL MSFC and NYU's MBA decision. Since the interview with both schools went well I'm going to assume that I get the offers in...
View ArticleDropping Medicine for Finance
First time posting on here, so bear with me.I graduated last May and have been trying my hardest all year to get into medical school. Long story short, I haven't gotten in anywhere yet, and my...
View ArticleHow to explain a 2 year employment gap between college graduation and 1st job...
So I graduated from college (UC Berkeley) in 2010. I was unemployed for two years because I was diagnosed with a serious neurological illness and wasn't able to work. I rejoined the workforce in 2012...
View ArticleSMU BBA Scholar vs McCombs(non-BHP)
Title is self-explanatory.Current senior who is interested in high fin-tech, investment banking, and consulting. Companies like JPMorgan, Evercore, Goldman etc are definite goals.Am I at a terrible...
View ArticleVanderbilt MSF Interview
Hey guys,I have a formal campus visit and interview scheduled for the Vanderbilt MSF program next week. I was wondering whether anyone had any tips on the types of questions asked during the interview?...
View ArticleHedge Fund MO to B-School
Curious how a MO role (i.e. corporate dev., investor relations, etc.) at a top HF (i.e. Citadel, Bridgewater, etc.) coming out of undergrad will place in top 10 b-schools in ~2 years. End goal after...
View ArticleUVA MS in Commerce Interview
Hi, I just wanted to ask for some advice for the interview coming up with the UVA Ms in Commerce (Finance track) admissions team next week. I've looked through the forum (incl. "How to nail your MSF...
View ArticleGMAT of 740 enough for 2020 MBA App?
I just got a 740 in my GMAT (Q50, V40). I was wondering if this would be enough for an MBA application in 3 years time for the top US institutions (Harvard, Sloan, Wharton, Stanford etc.), especially...
View ArticleLSE Msc Economic history vs Warwick Msc Finance and Economics
Hey guys,I have received offers from LSE for Msc Economic history and also from Warwick for Finance and economics. I am currently leaning towards LSE as i constantly hear Uni rep>course. In...
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WSO Hall of Fame: Business School and GMAT Forum
The Wall Street Oasis Business School and GMAT Hall of Fame provides a comprehensive collection of some of WSO's best topics covering the business school world. Keep in mind this Hall of Fame does not...
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Ask Natalie from Accepted about Business School Admissions
WSO is excited to have the experts from Accepted on board to answer applicant questions in the business school forum. Here are messages from Natalie and Jen who will be checking this thread every few...
View ArticleMS Finance vs. MBA Finance
I would like to get the forums group wisdom on this. Taking out brand name of the school, networking, leadership, soft skills, etc. Please inform me (us) on the difference in actual education in an MBA...
View ArticleF200 FP&A vs Big 4 Analyst ( Audit Advisory Finance) ?????
Hi WSO,I am planning on applying for MBA admissions next year (most likely) and want to get thoughts on which experience will look better. I currently work for a well known Pharma/lifescience company...
View ArticleHero Stories practice partners
I'm looking for a partner to practice my hero stories for job interviews. Please contact in case you are willing to collaborate.Job interview partner
View ArticleHelp me pick my Undergrad B-School - U Mich (Ross), UNC-CH (Kenan-Flagler),...
Hi everyone, first post here! I've been trying to decide for awhile now on which school to go to four the next 4 years. I'm from VA, so all of these schools are out-of-state. I have been admitted into...
View Articleis a top MBA worth it just for the prestige?
Right now, I'm mostly content with life. It's chill and laid back. I worked in tech sales for four years, and am now doing marketing. I'm making around 68k a year working only 40 hours a week. I'm...
View ArticleMBB, tier 1 IB - lowest ranked school
Hi allWhat's the lowest ranked school grad that you know of or have heard of working FO at MBB or a tier 1 IB.Emphasis more on MBAs, because, for low ranked undergrads , I'm assuming this would be too...
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