How hard is it to get into Oxford MFE?
Hi,I'm interested in applying for the MSc of Financial Economics at Oxford, but am having doubts as to how strong my profile is. I'm from an Asian university, with a 2:1 GPA (8.66 out of 10). My...
View ArticleProfile for BCG & McKinsey
Hi Guys,I'm starting university in September. Bachelor in Business and Economy. My dream Job is working in BCG or McKinsey as a consultant. The selection Criteria for those 2 companies are very high...
View ArticleAsk Natalie from Accepted about Business School Admissions
I'm here to answer any questions you have regarding Business School Admissions. I am a former Admissions Dean and Director and currently a consultant with Accepted. While at Accepted, I've helped...
View ArticleAsia Prepares for 5G Introduction
The introduction of 4G system in Indonesia last 2014 has sparked the development of the archipelago in technology and development. Somehow though, it has become too slow to adapt to the latest. Three...
View ArticleBarcap front office vs GS Ops/Credit Risk for BSchool
I'm a recent new grad. I've received offers from -Barcap front office (sales) -GS Ops/Credit RiskTo be honest, I plan to exit finance in around 3 years for a B-school or another industry (i.e. IT)...
View ArticleMSF Odds
Hi, I've been reading the forums looking for advice on possible MSF programs and I was wondering if I could get some advice. I am a rising senior and will be in the MSF Class of 2017.Comp Sci, Econ,...
View ArticleWhich of these Major/Minor combinations is optimal for getting recruited into...
I'm going into my freshman year at Cornell as a prospective physics major and want to leverage Cornell's traditionally strong engineering/physics/compsci programs:Majors: Physics, Some type of...
View ArticleHow competitive is recruiting at Berkeley?
Just out of curiosity, how hard is it to do well at Berkeley (good grades, school year internships) and recruit for IBD (or Consulting)? With a school of that many kids in Econ & Haas and a decent...
View ArticleDuke, Fuqua??
Is a Duke MBA gonna get me where a Sloan MBA would have?? Always had the dream of attending MIT, got rejected there though and accepted at Duke. Re-apply or just go to Duke??Duke Fuqua MBA
View Article(Accounting and Finance) Double Major Vs Finance & Economics from Non - Target
I am currently in between about pursuing a degree in Accounting and Finance vs Finance and Economics. Is a degree in both Accounting and Finance actually worth it? I thoroughly enjoy both majors as I...
View ArticleDuke vs Cornell AEM vs Stern
Rising senior in HS. Considering applying Early Decision to one of the schools above. Need help deciding which is best from personal experience on WSO. They all seem to be very different. Duke - I...
View ArticleBoston College or University of Notre Dame (Undergraduate)?
Hi. I've been admitted to BC and ND for Economics major (in A&S college). I know Notre Dame is ranked higher in the national ranking, but in various rankings of Economics departments it seems like...
View ArticleIs Wharton easier to get in now more than ever?
Wharton's acceptance rate has skyrocketed from the low to mid teens a few years ago to 20 percent this past year. It seems that Wharton is focusing on GMAT as a way to hold steady in the rankings. What...
View ArticleGo for the easy Master or the hard quant one?
Hi,I have been accepted in two masters that are in the top ten business schools in Europe. One is a master that is a Master in Management that is relatively easy going (ESCP) and the other one is a...
View ArticleMasters in Quantitative Finance OR Employment Chances
This is a post for one of my friends. He is an upcoming senior at UMD ( College park) looking to break it finance. He is thinking about pursuing a masters in Quantitative Finance, and he wanted to know...
View ArticleTop LAC recruitment
How are top LACs like Bowdoin and Midd for ibanking recruitment? Obviously small alumni networks, but not sure how the scene is at those schools. Any help? ThanksbowdoinmiddleburylactopIBanking
View ArticleMy first case study - please give commentary
I've never done a formal case study before and would love feedback from you MBA veterans.This class was on derivatives, so my job was to write a 5-8 page report on how a gold-mining company could use...
View ArticleLbs MBA living costs
Probably been discussed ad nauseam - but wondering if anyone can give a first hand opinion on lbs MBA living costs (perhaps someone who's completed the degree already).I've seen ranges from gbp 1200 -...
View ArticleApplying to Bschool, here's my profile hit me the hardest you can
Country : African country Background: Telecom Engineer in Telecom Regulator 2 years exp (managed only interns) Academics: Studied at public local engineering school. we don't have rankings but i...
View ArticleCFA 2015 Books
Hey everyone, I've signed up for CFA Lv.1 final year University. I have the online E-book though not a fan of the layout so i found a torrent for Lv 1-3 with PDF versions. I was wondering if anyone had...
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