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Clash of the MSFs, Georgetown vs Nova
Applied super last minute to nova and was accepted. Have applied to Vandy (rejected before my LoRs were even submitted RIP), Booth (still in contention). Currently applying to GTown with pretty high chance of acceptance + scholarship according to their admission advisor. Booth is clear #1 if I get...
Consulting -> Non-traditional MBA -> Deal team
Former T2 management/strategy consultant currently doing PE Ops consulting at a small boutique. Dipped my toes into a small deal execution project (helped build out LBO model, pitch deck, managed data room, and supported DD process) once by chance and really liked it and want to pivot to PE/VC deal...
IB hopeful admitted @ Darden & Stern - Reapply or Enroll?
Looking for advice. Details of my profile below. Background & Context: Am a white Male w/ ~4 years of experience at T2 strategy consulting Attended a top undergrad b school (think Haas/McIntire/Ross) GPA = 3.6 | GMAT score = 740 Interested in transitioning from consulting into IB post-mba Outcomes...
2+2 MBA Profile Review: 3.8 GPA, 730+ GMAT, Humanities Grad Student
Background Undergrad School: Liberal arts college (top 20 - think Bates, Kenyon, Wesleyan) Undergrad Major: Philosophy GPA: 3.8+ Grad School: One of the top 10 universities in Canada (1st year in a 2-year master's program) Grad GPA: 4.0 Race/Ethnicity: Asian (Indian - international student) GMAT...
PRINCETON OR UCHICAGO (HF/VC UNDERGRAD)???
I've just been taken off the Princeton undergrad waitlist, I've already committed to UChicago but it is not too late to switch. Out of Princeton and UChicago, which school is stronger for HF out of undergrad? Considering many things such as education, network, alumni connection, job placement, and...
Yale, UChicago, Brown, or Dartmouth?! Skipping IB straight to HF/VC
I've been accepted to the above schools. Some of the discussions have a consensus that Yale through connection opportunities outweigh the other schools for HF/VC opportunities out of undergrad even though UChicago and Dartmouth have a large finance placement. Brown has a large consulting placement...
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Booth vs. Kellogg for MBA
Hello, I'm currently in the fortunate position to have been accepted to Booth with a significant scholarship and also Kellogg with some money as well. I'm looking to transition into Private Equity either in the Midwest or in the Southern US. Currently have a background in Restructuring/Transaction...
Improve Chances at Chicago Booth
If you are applying to Chicago Booth's MBA program, I'd like you help you improve your chances of acceptance. I'm presenting Get Accepted to Chicago Booth this Wednesday at 10 AM PT/1 PM ET and at 4 PM PT/7 PM ET. I will cover showing fit with Booth, clearly communicating your goals via its...
Chicago Booth EMBA vs TRIUM EMBA. For all of you hopefuls & Alumni of these Schools, Looking for Advice
I have been accepted by Booth & TRIUM for their EMBA programs. Looking to hear stories from alumni and other hopefuls as to how they feel about these programs. Both in terms of market perception as to the quality and prestige of these programs as well as the underlying longer term career...
Looks like Booth just jumped up my list of schools
Good for them. "The University of Chicago recently made it clear to its crop of incoming students that academic freedom and inquiry remain pillars at the institution, and that the university does not support "so-called" trigger warnings or offer safe spaces that allow students "to retreat from ideas...
Would you like to learn how to Get Accepted to Chicago Booth?
Hi WSO'ers, I would like to invite you to a webinar I'm giving today at 10 AM PT/5 PM ET on Chicago Booth Admissions. if you are applying to Booth now or in the future, please join me for this free webinar. I've been advising successful applicants to Booth for the last twenty years and will share...
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deleting as this is was already posted on B-school barrage on 1/29. Sorry!
Booth vs. CBS for Tech IB in SF (apologies for the repeat, very specific non-ranking question)
Hi All, I know this topic has been discussed exhaustively and I have read all the feedback (including the recent one that extended to 5 pages). I have a very specific question that is unrelated to rankings. I have posted this on gmatclub as well: I'm lucky to have been accepted into both programs....
New Boothie checking into IB | Consulting | S&T
I definitely want to move out of the back-office type of work and into a more revenue generating role which is why I have interest in IB | Consulting | S&T . S&T seems to be the most quantitative which is why I am leaning in that direction but with additional regulations it seems that the OTC market...
Summer After Senior Year of College?
Hello. Although I am only a rising sophomore, I have already begun to think of the future. My questions are: 1. What do people typically do the summer after their senior year of college? I am aware that most people graduate with a job offer and I imagine they start working in fall, so what do they...
Should I take this Advanced Investments Class?
Hi, I'm an undergraduate looking to go into hedge funds/asset management for the long-term. I have the option to take this advanced-level MBA class at Chicago Booth School of Business and I was wondering if any current employees in asset-management or hedge-funds could speak to its usefulness? Or...
IBD prior to MBA percentages?
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MBA: Mich, Duke, UVA (Full Time) tier vs. Kellogg, Booth (Part Time)
Fellow Monkeys, I'm currently applying to Business Schools and am wondering at what point I should just go part-time. My plan is to apply to my top 6-8 schools (which are all top 10-12 programs) in rounds 1 and 2, and then consider adding some safety schools (UVA, Duke, maybe Cornell) in rounds 2...
Booth MBA in Econometrics & Stat/Analytic Finance vs. Chicago MSFM
What would be better for trading? I know you don't really need a MBA in trading, but I've heard you can make the program pretty quantitative and it is Booth. I've also seen various reviews about the MSFM program that say it is pretty bad. Is either a good choice or should I look elsewhere?
Round 2 - Booth and Kellogg
Anyone who applied to Booth / Kellogg in round 2 heard back yet? I'm getting tired of waiting.
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Chicago Booth Live
Anyone, either prospective or current Booth students, gonna be around for Chicago Booth Live on Friday or at the Liquidity Preference Function?
Oxford, Harvard, INSEAD, Chicago Booth, LBS - all for an MBA!
Leaving Morgan Stanley to do an MBA; becoming an MD and MBA at the same time; managing to party and network with colleagues at the same time - these five have done it all! After graduating from Oxford, each went on to do an MBA at some of the top B-schools including Harvard, LBS , INSEAD and Chicago...
Return to Private Equity post MBA from Chicago Booth
Hello All, I am soliciting feedback in reference to my chances of returning to my current type of job after earning an MBA . I recently gained admission at Chicago Booth full-time MBA program. I have over 5 yrs of full-time pre-MBA work experience comprising 2+ years at a bulge bracket IB (M&A dept)...
Chicago Booth, Kellogg reps in IBanking
Hi guys, I've been recently accepted into Chicago Booth and wanted to find out its rep among the Ibanking community. I have worked as an engineer and want to transition into an associate role at an I-bank. Will Booth's name help me get my foot into the door as a career switcher, considering how many...
Part-time MBA at uchicago
What's the part-time MBA program at uchicago like, mainly in terms of career placement? I know a lot of people who go there return to their original employers, but what's the situation like for people looking to switch? One HUGE disadvantage of this program is that students don't get access to...
Chicago Booth IMBA
Does anyone know anything about Chicago's International MBA program and how it compares to Wharton's Lauder program??? Will take any info, but I am particularly interested in: 1) Is the program focused on culture, language proficiency, or both? 2) Could one obtain the normal MBA , but choose his...
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