Advice for Finance major

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Tue, 24 Mar 2026 21:12:52 +0000

leftrightleft:

but she was admitted to: Mendoza, Gies, Kelley and UWisc business. She had no intentional finance/business related EC’s obviously because she never had any idea what she wanted to study.

leftrightleft:

a 3 time All American in her sport, had a job every summer, volunteered ( because that’s what our family does ) and had high grades/test scores.

Agree that adcomms see through the myriad of businesses started by 16 year olds and prefer to see strong evidence of community involvement over fake start-ups & investment clubs.

Your daughter has a great profile; easy to see why she was admitted to such prestigious business schools.