Anonymous
Post 02/18/2023 16:05     Subject: Undergrad vs grad

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:All of them.


Not in the case of one who earns a law degree and wants to practice law and not the case if one earns an MBA from an elite MBA program in order to switch fields.


I have a joint mba/jd from a top school. You’re not telling me anything I don’t know.


Jerk will always be a jerk no matter how many degrees
Anonymous
Post 02/18/2023 16:04     Subject: Undergrad vs grad

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Both. There was just a story about how attending a top law school doesn’t “cure” having a less prestigious college on your resume when seeking SCOTUS clerkships. That’s an extreme example, but still.


Is it because Ivy undergrads plus ivy law are more likely to be from well connected families?


I would think that has something to do with it, along with an extended halo effect.
Anonymous
Post 02/18/2023 16:02     Subject: Undergrad vs grad

Anonymous wrote:Both. There was just a story about how attending a top law school doesn’t “cure” having a less prestigious college on your resume when seeking SCOTUS clerkships. That’s an extreme example, but still.


Is it because Ivy undergrads plus ivy law are more likely to be from well connected families?
Anonymous
Post 02/18/2023 11:19     Subject: Undergrad vs grad

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:All of them.


Not in the case of one who earns a law degree and wants to practice law and not the case if one earns an MBA from an elite MBA program in order to switch fields.


I have a joint mba/jd from a top school. You’re not telling me anything I don’t know.


Mitt, is that you?
Anonymous
Post 02/18/2023 10:37     Subject: Re:Undergrad vs grad

The higher degree always matters more.
Anonymous
Post 02/18/2023 10:17     Subject: Undergrad vs grad

Undergrad. Recent study showed that people with law degrees from Harvard and Yale do much better if they also have an Ivy undergrad.
Anonymous
Post 02/18/2023 09:58     Subject: Re:Undergrad vs grad

This is field dependent.
Anonymous
Post 02/18/2023 07:21     Subject: Undergrad vs grad

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:All of them.


Not in the case of one who earns a law degree and wants to practice law and not the case if one earns an MBA from an elite MBA program in order to switch fields.


I have a joint mba/jd from a top school. You’re not telling me anything I don’t know.


Okay...so ???
Anonymous
Post 02/17/2023 21:28     Subject: Undergrad vs grad

Grad school much more important
Anonymous
Post 02/17/2023 20:33     Subject: Undergrad vs grad

Both. There was just a story about how attending a top law school doesn’t “cure” having a less prestigious college on your resume when seeking SCOTUS clerkships. That’s an extreme example, but still.
Anonymous
Post 02/17/2023 19:48     Subject: Undergrad vs grad

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:All of them.


Not in the case of one who earns a law degree and wants to practice law and not the case if one earns an MBA from an elite MBA program in order to switch fields.


I have a joint mba/jd from a top school. You’re not telling me anything I don’t know.
Anonymous
Post 02/17/2023 19:47     Subject: Undergrad vs grad

Anonymous wrote:All of them.


Not in the case of one who earns a law degree and wants to practice law and not the case if one earns an MBA from an elite MBA program in order to switch fields.
Anonymous
Post 02/17/2023 19:46     Subject: Undergrad vs grad

Anonymous wrote:On average which degree matters more value if taken from a top school?


Usually one's most recent degree matters more, but it could vary depending upon the field of employment.

Anonymous
Post 02/17/2023 19:46     Subject: Undergrad vs grad

All of them.
Anonymous
Post 02/17/2023 19:44     Subject: Undergrad vs grad

On average which degree matters more value if taken from a top school?