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I am going to grad school to have another chance at recruiting for next year as well as receive more technical knowledge. I am going for my Master's of Finance. I am graduating this semester with a BS in economics. This year seems to be a dud. Is anyone else doing this to fill in time until the next...
2020年10月20日
So I figured out about half way through my undergrad degree that I want to end up with a career in Finance. I'm a 3rd year undergrad, non-target but decent private school, formerly a Math major, now a Finance/Math student, 3.7~ GPA, I have quite a few electives in computer science, statistics, and...
05 May 2021
我听到从MSRE应用程序从纽约大学奥维r the weekend and I didn't get accepted. To be completely honest, I was totally taken back by this as I thought it was a very lax process and they almost accepted everyone. I had a 3.3 GPA, relevant RE finance experience (3 years) and a...
05 Oct 2020
我要麦e this as short as possible. Please be brutally honest I need some to decide on a career direction. Excuse any unnecessary info. 23 y/o male graduated with a Graphic Information Technology (GIT) degree from Arizona State University in May 2021. GIT combines advertising, marketing,...
2021年9月14日
Ya'll- Currently looking into MRED/MSRED programs like half of the folks lurking on this subforum, is there any particular reason why schools outside of Columbia/NYU/Georgetown/MIT/USC/JHU are never mentioned other than the fact that AdventuresInCRE has the writeups? I did a quick google search and...
11 Jun 2019
I just graduated in December majoring in applied econ/ finance with a credit analyst offer (had a credit internship) that was pretty decent pay for first job out of college and for the rural setting/ lower price index. I didn't want to do credit forever, but I figured a few years in a job that had...
21 Jan 2021
I was recently accepted to the following programs and was wondering which would be the best choice for someone looking to start a career in finance: Columbia Master's of Financial Mathematics (MAFN) Yale MMS in Asset Management (MMSAM) Interested in whichever program will lead me to the most...
02 Jun 2021
大家好,只是想知道这5个计划中的哪个程序是进入华尔街的最佳机会。你会排名什么?非常感谢!!关于我的一些背景:国际学生,2020年从佛罗里达大学毕业,并获得了金融学位,在纽约工作了1年...
15 Jan 2022
Just started working in NYC as an Associate Commercial Banker with JPM and also was accepted to MSF program at Fordham University. Originally, I planned on going to grad school then trying to get into banking, but an opportunity opened up sooner than expected to make the jump. Now that I'm in the...
20 Jul 2021
我一直在考虑获得您的CFA®,MBA或两者之间的辩论,在很多时候,我不确定我是否不确定您是一个更好的投资者。两者都可以增加您的知识集,MBA可以帮助您无缝地转换职业,但是我确实在成为更好的投资者之后,...
28 May 2018
I've just been accepted to the MAFN at Columbia and the new MMS in Asset Management at Yale. Hoping to get on a career path that will eventually lead me to buy-side front office or other lucrative and well-paying finance roles. BComm Econ Major, Fin minor. Went to non-target UG in Canada and have...
02 Jun 2021
Heading back to school is not an easy task. It does not matter how impressive your GPA or letters of recommendation may be--all paths lead through the testing center. This fall, I became reacquainted with standardized testing while preparing to submit my applications for Masters in Finance programs....
04 Mar 2014
Hi! I have a B.A. background in finance and economics. Looking to enter a PhD program for Finance but most reputable programs require a strong quant background. The extent of my math background is Calc I and Econometrics, earning high marks in both courses. At the time, I was more interested in...
04 Jan 2018
So I just graduated from a top 5 liberal arts school with a double-major in 1) Earth Science, and 2) Government (concentrating in International Relations). I wanted to be a geologist for a while (earth science is the exact same thing as geoscience!! I am NOT an Environmental Studies major), so felt...
08 Jun 2018
I'm currently a student at a non target with a major in finance and minor in economics. I have to decide in a few days whether I want to keep my minor in economics or go abroad to Paris and drop the minor since my course schedule won't work out. What are your opinions? Does having a minor in econ...
28 Sep 2015
Basically, have to decide pretty soon between these two graduate programs: 1) Master in Financial Engineering - UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business 2) Master in Computational Finance - Carnegie Mellon, Tepper School of Business Background: European engineering undergrad, relevant BB internships, no...
20 May 2015
Graduating in 2 weeks with Bachelors in Finance, only had 1 internship for Financial Advising, want to get into Investment Banking. Debating on going to grad school since my chances of landing an IB job are slim to none at this point, how much weight does an MS in Finance carry? I know it's not an...
16 Nov 2020
Hello WSO, I wanted to get some opinions, maybe even some advice on an upcoming decision I'll need to make. Last time I posted, I was an investment analyst at a local boutique in town. From the get go, I hated it and didn't find it helping me reach my end goal of investment banking. After about 4...
15 May 2015
First post on WSO. Currently studying to take the GMAT and am shooting for Fall 2015 to begin a graduate MBA program with specialization on Finance and Real Estate. Undergrad from large public state school in Architecture/Urban Planning and currently working in project management for a national...
25 Dec 2013
Interested in finding a list of textbooks various grad programs use. For instance, research shows me there are regional colleges are using intro level textbooks in their grad programs, such as "Essentials of Investments" vs "Investments", or "Fundamentals of Futures and Options Markets" vs "Options,...
19 Apr 2021
I'm interested in getting into corporate finance at a fortune 500 or investment bank and eventually getting into an equity fund or venture capital/private equity related. Do you guys think I should pursue a MS in Finance or Accounting? I feel like coursework in Finance is more basic whereas in...
01 Jun 2010
好的,所以我上周发布了有关我处境低的GPA,非目标学校和实习经验的信息,该公司在Fortune 50公司,纽约市资产管理公司和小型会计师事务所发布。Baruch College Zicklin商学院的MBA如何?我的母亲和祖父是校友,再加上我的...
05 Feb 2013
Hello all, So basically, I want to be some type of a quant--not necessarily creating these crazy arbitrage trades and building algorithms all day every day, but I want something that is mathematically rigorous and uses a lot of financial theory. I have looked at quant-driven funds, risk positions,...
2013年1月8日
大家好,我想知道是否有人有任何建议/经验从金融转向量化金融或其他“数学”领域,可能是通过研究生院。因此,我将在本学期毕业,并从BB S&T担任分析师。我以〜3.5 GPA的身份主修财务,但我也做了少量。
18 Apr 2012
I have just received a First Class Degree (First) in BSc Accounting and Finance from University of Birmingham. My gmat score is 700 (Q47 , V38) AWA 5 and CFA Level 1 cleared . In extracurricular I have 1000+ hour of experience as a Rock Climber with some certifications. My age is 28. Now either I...
19 Jul 2011
Hey Everyone, I am in a serious predicament here with my graduate school acceptances and need your insight/help. First of all, I am graduating with an Economics degree and have been accepted at Duke's MMS program and Tulane's M. Fin program. My goal is to get a dynamic job in the pits of Chicago or...
02 Apr 2010
嘿,你们中的一些人可能还记得我以前的帖子,but just to summarize: 2009 Econ graduate (UM), haven't been able to find a job. I recently was accepted to Duke's MMS program, but also have been interviewing for an entry-level consultant position with PFM Group. I don't have the job offer yet, and...
22 Jun 2010
Hi guys, I have a 3.7GPA in a humanities major from a non-target liberal arts school. I have one finance-related internship (hedge fund in Asia) but aside from that and an introductory accounting course, I don't have relevant coursework. This semester I participated in what on-campus recruiting...
12 Nov 2010
Will be completing Masters Elec Eng this Fall at big name U. Looking to go into trading @ BB starting January, but strong possibility of going to PhD by start of next fall (august?). Anybody know about employment term contracts or length of commitment? Could I not say anything about potential...
29 Jul 2010
大家好,我真的很感谢我应该在哪里去研究生院/商学院的建议。我在GMAT上得分680,在UMass Amherst的管理学院为本科生获得了3.1。我曾担任货币研究人员,专有股票交易员...
2010年10月20日
我的问题是:我可能有机会在well known private wealth management firm soon as a Private Client Associate. Would this position degrade my resume for getting into ibanking after an MBA? Would it help? Should I try for a different position in a commercial bank (non-ibanking;...
13 Oct 2008
Hi, I am doing my undergrad from a Canadian Semi-Target with manageable grades, my goal is energy trading yet I am having difficulty breaking into the industry. I am now considering the option of getting a graduate degree to increase my credentials for commodities trading. Does anyone have some...
23 Nov 2012
Hey everyone. I'm in my junior year at UNCG in North Carolina and am apart of the their Bryan School of Business. A lot my senior friends have been talking frequently about grad school, and I've given it some thought, fretting over if I should go MBA, MA in Econ, MS in Finance, etc. But I was...
08 Mar 2017
Any thoughts on the programs? No thesis or GRE, and online option at JH, Cost favors JH. All in cost/benefit and more options/flexibility at JH > NYU program?
11 Apr 2022
My current situation: I am set to graduate college in December from a public state school (non-target) with honors and I have previously completed an internship in insurance underwriting. Sure enough, insurance underwriting isn't exactly what I want to spend the rest of my life doing. What I want to...
2016年10月20日
我接近3.0 GPA,是罗格斯大学(十大州立学校)的电气工程专业。我的SAT上得到了2300,所以我想我可以拉650-700 gmat。我真的很想进入投资银行业务。万博app网页版我有哪些金融大师是我的目标?我还需要无国界医生来闯入...
05 Nov 2017
Hi Everyone, I am in my first year of graduate school; currently working towards earning my M.S. in International Trade & Maritime Logistics, and chose to do the thesis option. I don't know if I plan on pursuing a PhD/Doctorate upon getting my Masters, but I've always enjoyed both writing,...
2016年6月19日
Hey guys, I'm new to WSO and have a question regarding graduate school before consulting. I'm currently a senior in undergrad and I have an offer at McKinsey's New York office. Through a program I'm involved with, I also have the opportunity to obtain a Masters in Commerce at the University of...
19 Oct 2010
Hello everyone, I graduated last May from UM with a degree in Econ. I have since been unable to get a FT position in the field I wanted to go into (corporate finance or IB). It has been a year and rather than try to get a position I will end up not liking (e.g. sales or just cold calling), am...
08 Apr 2010
I graduated in 2008 from Occidental College with a liberal arts B.A. and a low gpa. I worked for Merrill Lynch for a year and I have my Series 7 and Series 66. I'm a relatively late bloomer as I'm just now realizing I want to work in finance. I've always had an affinity for all things quantitative...
2010年12月27日
I'm currently an Electrical engineering sophomore at an up-and-coming tier-3 uni. My GPA's a 3.8 (I think I can get it higher), I have research lined up for me starting next semester, and my current goal is to get into a top-10 graduate school in Electrical Engineering (preferably...
02 Oct 2014
2 years at tier 1 investment banking in NY (GS, MS, JPM, Moelis, Lazard, Evercore, PJT etc..) Now at tier 1 Hedge Fund in NY on the investing side (Think Citadel, Mill, P72, DK, Silverpoint, Anchorage, Renaissance etc) Non-target ~3.0+ GPA (I don't like sharing personal stories but as a brief...
2021年9月8日
What should I say to explain the when I was: considering graduate school, looking for work, improving my health, ect.
22 Nov 2013
If you need to get some accounting courses under your belt for a reasonable price, check out this program. I recently completed the economics and accounting graduate certificates here, which was pretty much the best I could do coming from a non-target exercise science major and a previous career...
26 Dec 2011
What are you opinions on getting an MSF? I am interested in working in Research or Asset Management.
20 Jan 2009
What business school can I get into if I went to a state school and graduated with straight A's in my finance classes but overall I have a cumulative 3.24. All the C's are from when I was a teenager so the second half of my transcript looks significantly better but I'm wondering how hard grad...
15 May 2021
My goal is to become a real estate developer based in either in US or Europe and have connections with Asia and Africa. I'm considering on MSRE after I graduate, but do you recommend I should seek MSRE in US or France?
04 Apr 2018
大家好,我是中西部目标的大二学生。现在是时候开始考虑本科生后的生活,并想知道是否可以同时为ECON的银行演出和博士学位计划做准备。谢谢。
25 Sep 2012
Would the faculty be too POed?
28 Mar 2013
I am planning to go to grad. school for a year upon my graduation so am thinking of applying for 2010 banking internships again. However I won't know which school accepted me till maybe feb. of next year but internship deadlines are around late November. So what should I put on my resume right now...
25 Nov 2009
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