Chance a burnt out latte artist for NYU Stern/IB targets. NJ resident, 3.7UW, 1520 SAT

I chose finance at all the top schools with the impression that getting into larger firms is a very hard upwards battle coming from a school like NJIT or Stevens. At that point I’d rather enter a field that seems to be less stressful than finance but one that I still have interest in and pays well.