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Columbia Master of Financial Economics Interview
Have one coming up in the next week. It might be unlikely that anyone's had an interview yet, but if anyone has or just has any ideas of what to expect through other Columbia program interviews I'm all ears. This'll be my first grad interview ever with Vandy and Duke ones in the near future. Thanks...
New MFE program at Columbia
Hi all, I just heard that Columbia will start a new Master of Financial Economics this fall. Here is the link; http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/ms/financialeconomics The first round has passed and the second will end in April. Has any of you ever heard of this and how do you view this program? It's a...
Outside of Work Activities for Top MBA Program
I'm currently an associate in a middle market, commercial lending group of a super-regional bank. As I plan the next few years of my life, I'm wondering what type of things I should be doing outside of work in order to help my candidacy at a top MBA program. Ideally, I'd like to go to Columbia,...
Resume (MIT/Columbia non-target grad)
http://www.razume.com/documents/18433 I come from an entrepreneurial and academic background, but I've recently become interested in finance thanks to some friends who introduced me to the topic over winter break. Unfortunately, after looking at entry-level jobs, I don't seem to qualify for...
Columbia vs Duke
monkeys.... duke emba vs columbia emba considering the cost of duke is 10k and columbia is 50K after gi bill(thanks gwb)...is the extra 40k worth the cbs name over duke? 6 years military, 1 year as management consultant(tier 2)....don't want to take 2 years off to go to school...also found out if...
HELP MBA!!!! Deferrals - HBS/Wharton/Stanford/Columbia/NYU/Kellogg/Chicago
Question to all MBA'ers or recent MBA'ers.... Which of the following schools allow deferring your admissions and for how long (6 months - 1 year or both)? HBS Wharton Stanford Columbia NYU Kellogg Chicago Michigan I really need to know b/c of a new opportunity that has come my way and the way the...
What do I do? - Senior and in the middle of the college process
Hey guys,
CBS Waitlist
Surprisingly, I haven't seen a previous post to get this info - does anyone have a rough probability of getting accepted after being waitlisted? I'm sure if varies by school but I am looking for just a rough probability. Thanks in advance.
MBA Admissions - Researching business schools to apply for
I am researching business schools to apply for next year, however I am a little concerned regarding my UG grades. Here are the schools I am considering and my scores / grades: I earned a 3.0 GPA at a top 50 US private school, though my major school (International Relations) was rated in the top 5...
What's going on at Columbia?
This is too funny and pretty damn sad. Apparently first year wannabe bankers at Columbia need to be told about personal hygiene and how to dress. http://dealbreaker.com/2010/10/columbia-reminds-b…
Columbia M.S. Financial Engineering to break into IB?
Hey all, I searched for more information on this but I can't seem to find a "definitive" answer. What are people's thoughts and sentiments regarding Columbia's MSFE in order to break into Investment Banking without any prior finance experience? Is there any information on their acceptance rates for...
Columbia Masters in Math/Finance
What do you guys think of this program? http://www.math.columbia.edu/department/mafn/page… I noticed (I could be mistaken) it's not on Anthony's site. It seems like a good program, says they placed into BB 's, DE Shaw and McKinsey ...
Going to another schools career fair this friday...will I have problems getting in?
Hey all, I am going to try to attend Columbia's career fair this coming Friday , as there is one BB , and a few boutiques recruiting there (for IB analyst positions). Just some background info: I went to a non-target, graduated with a non-finance related degree (enginerring major, been working as an...
The REAL REASON why Columbia has less recruits than Harvard. GOOD STUFF HERE.
Alright everyone.... reading these comments on this major Columbia blog surprised me. This is why CU doesn't have good rep on Wall St. as compared to HYP, Wharton, and sometimes even Cornell. If you have 10-20 minutes to spare (it'll take you that long to read), go here now:...
Oh My God! A Clear Sign of the Apocalypse!
Oh my god! Is this a clear sign of the apocalypse? As the market downturn continues, Ivy League schools spew away endowment money from all orifices, and graduating seniors are faced with a gloomy job market, short-term career focuses have greatly changed. In a different era those vying for...
Any grads from Cornell or Columbia MS Real Estate???
Hi All, I'm applying for admission to Cornell's MS in Real Estate and Columbia's MS in RE Development programs and was wondering if there were any grads from those programs on this forum. Just curious to find out what they thought of the programs and any advice. Looking for the inside scoop. Also,...
Do I have a chance at Columbia
Can anyone please let me know if they think it will be necessary for me to retake the GMAT in order to get into a top business school (Columbia/Michigan/Chicago caliber?) Below are my stats. Thank you very much!! GMAT - 690 Undergrad - Top 5 undergrad business program Graduated in the top 5 of the...
NYU Part-Time vs. Columbia Executive MBA
If you had to keep your day job in Manhattan while pursuing an MBA , which one of these programs is better if your goal is to end up working at a hedge fund or bank in the NY area?
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