Tuesday @Mentions October 14, 2014
Happy Tuesday WSO!
Upcoming events:
Join us at 8pm et TONIGHT for a webinar entitled "A Look Across Industries - IB, S&T, AM or MBA vs. CFA?...which is right for you?"
Post of the Week:
Q&A: ER Analyst at Top BB (Plus About ER & General Advice) by @"strats90". 8 SB's and counting.
Discussion Topic of the Week:
Blackstone to Spin Off Financial Advisory Business, thanks to @"Equities-In-Dallas" for posting this and getting the discussion going.
Comment of the Week:
This comment posted by @"DingDong08" in the thread "Good questions to ask in coffee chats". 5 total SB's.
Success story of the Week:
"Q&A: Non-Target 2014 grad with 2 off-cycle BB offers" posted by @"seekingalphabet", thanks for sharing your story!.
Most Active Monkeys in the past 7 days:
1. @"DingDong08" 102, 2. @"thebrofessor" 85, and 3. @"notthehospitalER" with 83
See where you rank here.
New WSO Certified Users:
I wanted to take the space here to thank and congratulate the new Certified Users from the past week. Welcome to the club. Some of these are new members, but all have confirmed that they work in the indicated industry at the level selected on their profile. All Certified Users have a yellow star next to their usernames when posting in the forums, so you all know which sources you can trust the most. As WSO Certified Users, they get i) 3 months free to the WSO Job Board ($45 Value), ii) access to the private Certified User chat room to network with other professionals (priceless) and iii) a free ticket to attend the 2014 WSO Annual Conference in New York on June 28 ($200 Value!). Without further ado:
Investment Banking
@Buegie - Restructuring - 2nd Year Analyst
@Apple_iBank - Generalist - 1st Year Analyst
Sales & Trading
@Philly'sFinest - Fixed Income - 1st Year Analyst
corporate finance
@Dan Scott - 2nd Year Analyst
Corporate Development
@Jss09 - 1st Year Analyst
Real Estate
@AcquisitionsGuy - Commercial - 2nd Year Analyst
@HatersGonnaHate - Other - 2nd Year Analyst
Accounting
@Chr-Bue - Audit – Consultant
@Lester Freamon - Audit - 1st Year Analyst
Other
@Firmex - Other - Other
Are you a working professional and you're interested in joining the WSO Certified User club? E-mail [email protected] and [email protected] your username and send a link to your LinkedIn profile.