What laptop should I buy for school (FT MBA)? Any recs? Trying to put the stipend to good use

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I'm looking for something cheap and will pocket the rest for a trip

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I got Microsoft surface laptop base model. I think it’s perfect

I used perks @ work with our Deloitte discount and got an amazing deal on an HP Elitebook. Highly recommend

Mac :)

How much is the stipend? And how much do you want to spend of it?

Is there a clawback on the stipend if you don’t come back after MBA?

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