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LSE Graduate Recruitment

Hi BTG, I am a Canadian who will be attending LSE MSc Accounting & Finance in September. Given my background, I do not know too much about the recruiting scene in Europe/UK, and would appreciate some advice from all you experts. My goal is to land a BB IBD (London/HK) internship for summer 2018,...

by Ubermotivated

Thu Jun 01, 2017 6:54 am
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: LSE Graduate Recruitment
Replies: 0
Views: 1491

That's kind of a gray area, but if you were my client we would certainly focus on emphasizing how Canadian you are. Of course it's important that your numbers be high, not only because of the high GMATs and GPAs of applicants from China but also because it's often the numbers that first get you on ...

by Ubermotivated

Sat Dec 31, 2016 5:38 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Over-represented Applicants
Replies: 4
Views: 2338

Over-represented Applicants

Hi everyone, Just have a quick question regarding the so-called over-represented applicant pool. When schools compare candidates, do they pool people of the same nationality or ethnicity? I am Chinese but a Canadian citizen who has been educated in Canada for the past 10 years. Will adcom put me in ...

by Ubermotivated

Sat Dec 31, 2016 8:35 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Over-represented Applicants
Replies: 4
Views: 2338

I think the GMAT score you have is not so far off their mark and the quality of some of your internships sets you apart in my opinion. I would lead with your passion for attending the school and why as you have described here and that may serve you well. Thanks in advance! Thanks for the response D...

by Ubermotivated

Sat Nov 26, 2016 3:03 pm
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Profile Evaluation for Masters Programs
Replies: 2
Views: 1391

Profile Evaluation for Masters Programs

Hi everyone, Just took my GMAT yesterday and didn't do spectacular. 680 q42 v40. Only really looking to get into LSE MSc A&F. Should I apply with this score, and what are my chances? My profile is as below: Education: - 3.7 GPA at a top Canadian business school specializing in Finance. Was on th...

by Ubermotivated

Fri Nov 25, 2016 7:31 am
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Profile Evaluation for Masters Programs
Replies: 2
Views: 1391