MSc Finance in Europe
Hi,I'm a BSc Econ student from Central Europe, graduating next June. I'd like to pursue an MSc Finance in Western Europe (UK, France, Spain).Where should I go?About meQuant mid office internship at a...
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How I got a 770 on the GMAT . . . whitecollarandsuspenders version
First, shout out to @phantombanker for his original work "How I got a 770 on the GMAT with minimal effort while working banking hours" which I attempted to pay homage to with the post...
View ArticleIs it worth going back for EMBA?
I currently work for a BB in Risk (middle office) type role. I make 122k plus 15% bonus. Is it worth it for me to go back to school for an executive MBA? I want to move into front office and I've been...
View ArticleRecommendation Letters ?
Let's assume that most people on WSO are applying to MSF/MS (MA) Economics/MBA programs. Put MBA aside, what kind of rec letters are good?For example, a doing a 3-month internship in a no name...
View ArticlePreparing for MBA: Before or After Grad?
Most people would argue that in order to apply for an mba school, it would be better to start before graduation to have the gmat test score and in order to focus on what extra curriculum activities or...
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Upcoming Webinar: Get Accepted to Columbia Business School (Thursday,...
Dreaming of starting your MBA at the "very heart of business" in NYC - at Columbia Business School?Whether you're focused on finance (like 37% of CBS grads) or interested in any of a truly dazzling...
View ArticleSo I cancelled my Score today...
Hi All,I've been pretty open about my GMAT journey on the forums, but today I sat the GMAT and needless to say bombed it, scoring 560 (Q41, V 30).I took 5 weeks off work in attempt to really push my...
View ArticleMSc: UCL vs CASS
What do you guys think about these two school for a future MSc in Finance/Management? Past experience? Thoughts? Advice?Goal to breaking into London IB (BB or EBs or MM). Currently intern in a PE firm...
View ArticleGMAT AW and IR
Do you guys know if I can skip over analytical writing (AW) and integrated reasoning (IR) for the Uk universities? (MSc applicant)Some universities - such as Bocconi - don't require it. About the Uk...
View ArticleWhat is your opinion on a Masters in Finance program? Can anyone share their...
Contemplating on pursuing a masters in finance right after my undergrad. Seems like a good experience and a way to solidify my foundation in finance and investments. Anyone have any good/bad...
View Articlewhich programs of MS in accounting would have better chances to get big 4 job...
Hey everyone,I am a senior at a top 40 univerisity and currently in the middle of the application of graduate programs. I want to get MSA/MPA/MACC degree and get into big 4 audit firm after graduation,...
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Is Boconni MSF really that hard?
I'm just curious. I was going through some thread on WSO and some of the contributors said that Boconni Finance Master was incredibly tough and the professors were not that good. They said that average...
View ArticleGeorgetown Masters in Political Economy?
Does anyone have any information/insights on this new Master program Georgetown just opens? Would it still be possible for someone attending a Master in Economics program like this to get into...
View ArticleECONOMICS & FINANCE? FINANCE & CS? ECONOMICS & CS?
I am first semester sophomore at a semi-target state university about to apply to the business school to declare my major and complete my upper division courses. I know that I am interested in the buy...
View ArticleCan someone with a corp finance background use grad school to break into IB?
I am a junior at a non-target (Pace University) who eventually wants to break into IB (specifically restructuring). I know that the chances of me landing an IB job directly out of undergrad are slim...
View ArticleA 20-year-old in need of advice...
I need some advice on what do in my situation since I don't have anyone else to ask.I am about to start my last year as an applied computer science student at the University of Leeds and I want to do a...
View ArticleSeeking Advice: Business School, Law School or Both?
As the title suggests, I am searching for advice in order to plan ahead. After graduating from a non-target with a BS in Civil Engineering I attempted to break into IB, unfortunately, I was...
View ArticleNotre Dame MSF - Chicago
I saw there was a few older threads but now that a few classes have graduated i was wondering if anyone on the site has any insight or reviews from the part-time program. Application process,...
View ArticleBentley University Opinion
I'm a sophomore Economics-Finance major at Bentley University interested in equity research. I have a 3.8 GPA and work as an analyst in the trading room here. What is the professional opinion of...
View ArticleLockup Brown vs. risking Brown to apply to HYPS? [undergrad]
If you had a good chance at one of HYPS but a really good chance at being admitted to Brown, would you forego being able to apply to HYPS (and Duke, Northwestern, etc.) to get into Brown?
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