MIT vs NYU vs Cornell? Goal Consulting (focused on retail) then ideally startup or small business

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Cornell isn’t that bad and I agree culture fit is very important. But all else equal I’d do MIT. Have you visited? Talked to others?

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MIT no brainer

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I’m not sure if it’s the best culture fit though. Plus nyu has a large focus on retail compared to mit where it feels very stem focused but probably wouldn’t offer me the most career flexibility

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Depends on location goals, NYU is best for nyc life, I would go nyc

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MIT > NYU >>>>> Cornell

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Only if you want a good MBA experience & more options than IB only.

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MIT - other two are under represented in employees at least from my experience

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