0 Urgent!!!!! EB SA25' Background Check transcript 2 3h
+13 Feeling lost, do I have no choice but give up? 1 4h
+9 When Should I Follow Up Again (if at all) ? 2 5h
+9 Does a 4 year gap ruin my chance at high finance? 2 7h
+9 Getting a Freshman Summer Internship This Late? 1 9h
0 Leaving role - Do I tell clients? 2 9h
+6 France - What should I expect € if laid off 1 10h
0 My friend background check 1 13h
+9 Using client to network into PE? 1 14h
0 When to start networking for internships? 1 14h
+8 How do in-bank coffee chats work during SA? 4 5h
+6 (CANT CHOOSE) I GOT 2 INTERNSHIP OFFERS, FRESHMAN (CANT CHOOSE) 1 13h
+15 The 3 Life Skills Investment Bankers Have That You Should Be Jealous Of 1 15h
+7 Reasons to Stay in Finance 2 18h
+22 FT recruiting after return offer 8 38m
0 Advice Needed, Feeling Isolated and Depressed about My Current Situation 1 1d
+3 Any advice for incoming HS freshman wanting to go into IB/PE after schooling. 5 11h
+6 Experienced Candidates Programs — Thread 1 1d
+9 US MM/LMM vs. Australian BB/EB. 1 1d
0 Way to show all alumni that work at a specific firm? 1 1d
+16 Moving from Tech to Finance 7 2h
+10 3 Reasons Investment Banking Is A Better First Job Than Consulting 1 1d
0 Advice 1 1d
0 How fucked am I? 0 1d
0 IB or EE? 2 1d
+4 Messed up dates on resume 6 1d
+1 Work In NYC but live in New Jersey: Do I have to pay City Tax ? 1 2d
+3 Dropping Out of College 4 1d
+1 Can I reapply for spring weeks ? 2 2d
+9 Underemployed, impatient or arrogant? 1 2d
+18 any breaking in advice? 17 1d
0 Summer 2025 --> IBD Nomura (NY) or CB at JPM (NY) 2 2d
+17 landing a first ib internship with only wealth management experience 2 2d
+9 Off the Record reference check ruined job opportunity/former employer jeopardizing job opportunities 1 2d
+5 GPA change after submitted resume for job app 5 2d
+18 Should I Rush A Fraternity? 21 22h
0 Investment Banking or Law? 0 3d
+9 moving overseas - possible? 3 3d
+3 Vanderbilt or USC for IB? 7 1d
+6 Path to Sophomore IB Internship 7 3d
+21 Past employer is jeopardizing job opportunities 9 2h
+9 IB Vs. CRE Dilemma 3 1d
+5 How much does an internship rely on GPA? Is there a threshold? 9 2d
+6 GPA Issue 3 3d
+9 Destroy my Cold Email Template 2 3d
+6 Asking to grab drinks for networking 2 3d
+9 No Clue What To Ask At The End Of An Interview? Here Are 2 Types Of Thoughtful Questions That Will Impress Your Interviewer. 1 3d
+9 Bad grades due to traumatic incident.... what is my chance in finance? 3 3d
+6 Please Help: Deciding Which Internship To Pick 0 2d
+13 Please help!! I have two job offers. One at a PE firm and one at a startup 1 4d
+6 Start up dream - when to exit banking? 2 4d
+15 WM Interview Case Study?? 1 17h
+6 Please Criticize My Cold Email Template 4 4d
+15 French vs German for IB in the EU 9 3d
+4 Is this the ideal pathway in life? 3 3d
0 No offers yet SA 2025 3 4d
0 Advice for graduate student to land 2025 IB SA 1 4d
+2 Should I double major in economics and cognitive science with a focus on behavioral economics, or just do a economics-statistics program? 3 4d
+4 GPA vs Minors 4 3d
+9 Am I wasting an opportunity to leave IB too early? 1 5d
+9 No specific job details even though internship starts in 3 weeks 1 5d
+13 Uchicago full price worth it? 3 5d
+18 Recently Moved, Not Enjoying it and Wondering How Long to Stay 4 9h
+5 Why do recruiters jerk me around 5 4d
+5 I took the GMAT Focus and got a 755. Will this make up for being a non-target? 8 3d
+9 Trying to get literally any job in financial services 1 5d
+12 Internship Interviews Are 10x Less Stressful When You Already Know The Questions You’ll Be Asked. Here Are 2 Ways To Get The Questions Ahead Of Time. 2 2d
+60 Is a 3.6 good enough 40 1h
+3 Forgetting to ‘Reply All’ when needed 3 6d
+2 GPA Dropoff Post SA Recruiting 4 6d
+12 what made that PE candidate stand out to you? 1 6d
0 Credit Analyst at Small Regional bank or Big 4 Audit 1 6d
+15 Struggling to Network for Full-Time IB Recruiting 6 6d
0 Advice Needed 1 6d
+7 Funniest Networking Stories 1 6d
0 Dropped out of masters program and internship that is still listed on my U4, can I take it out? 1 6d
+7 Life Choices 5 6d
+18 conditional offer issues 6 2d
+13 Best career to maximise cash earnings in the first 10-15 years? 13 6d
0 Is it possible to find search fund internship as a highschool senior 0 6d
+9 At a Loss in Investment Banking 2 6d
0 Best cities to work in for private banking? 1 1w
+3 am i cooked? 11 4d
+10 Investor Relations Lateral Opportunities 1 1w
0 London SA class size 2025 0 1w
+1 Do recruiters for NY firms need to list salary? 1 1w
0 Do banks ask for Official or Unofficial Transcripts during Background Checks? 5 1w
+9 How to go about removing my resume from a head hunter’s database? 1 1w
+2 Replying to rejection email 3 1w
+20 Dream Job vs Dream Location 15 6d
0 Relocation for (tax) climate - M&A in Switzerland/Dubai?/Portugal? 0 1w
+3 Laid off - what next? 3 1w
+2 Suggest risky interview tips 2 1w
+21 Didnt Convert Twice - Screwed? 3 1d
+3 London job market - thoughts on when it'll pick back up? 2 6d
+8 Is it a good idea to join a startup as an intern? 3 1w
+6 Incoming college student worried about the future 4 1w
+16 hf recruiting - headhunter or cold outreach? 4 6d
0 Pros/Cons of MM vs BB 1 1w
+15 GPA Non-Target 6 6d

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  • Lazard Freres No 98.8%
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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.8%
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  • Associates (91) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (68) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
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