+12 20 Years Old, Two years experience investing my own money 2 5y
+12 A Ricardian Introduction 1 3y
+12 Transitioning Army Veteran Seeking New Reasons to Complain 1 5y
+12 Scottish Non-Target Looking to Work In M&A at an Investment Bank 1 3y
+12 Are fees of letting agents Edinburgh worth it? 1 5y
+12 Greetings, fellow banana-getters 1 5y
+12 24 yo SC Equities trader/broker 1 3y
+12 Introduction: My name is Jon 1 5y
+12 Graduating in December and trying to break into DCM 1 3y
+12 New foolish monkey trying to change 1 5y
+12 Introducing myself - International student studying in New York 1 3y
+12 Figured I should introduce myself 1 3y
+12 NHUNG DIEM CAN CHU Y KHI BAT DAU LAM LUAN VAN TOT NGHIEP THAC SY 1 4y
+12 Soon to graduate in MSc. Fin. 1 3y
+12 Changing Career - From Outside Sales Associate to PE/IB 1 4y
+12 Newbie from Nebraska 1 4y
+12 Hi I'm Joshua, looking for some sound advice. 1 4y
+12 This is me! Introduction and a call for advice - What would you do if you were me? 2 3y
+12 Just a friendly hello. 1 4y
+12 Every day with GameBX 1 3y
+12 New Monkey Intro 1 3y
+12 Where do I start after community college? 1 4y
+12 Non-Target Bay Area Undergrad Veteran 1 3y
+12 From Computer Science to Finance 1 4y
+12 Questionable path to IB or to digging ditches 1 3y
+12 Master in CS trying to make it in Algotrading 1 3y
+12 Quant researcher hopeful 1 3y
+12 Started at regulator to end up at stock exchange; switching to IB post-MBA 0 3y
+12 Introduction 0 3y
+12 Some advice from any rags to riches successes? 0 3y
+12 CRE Broker looking to switch to Investment Sales/Capital Markets 0 3y
+12 Aussie who just got WSO elite modelling course wanted to break into IB in Sydney 2 3y
+12 Introduction at WSO 7 3y
+12 General Introduction 1 3y
+12 Hello World 3 2y
+12 AI expert looking for some help in financial education... 1 2y
+12 Second Year Transfer student 1 2y
+12 Introduction 1 2y
+12 Veteran That's New to the Finance World 5 2y
+12 Entrepreneurship to Finance 2 9mo
+12 Introduction 11 4mo
+11 New Kid on the Block 3 3y
+11 Number of Analysts for Citi 7 11y
+11 Am I early? 19 11y
+11 6 week observer, 1st time poster 1 3y
+11 TTest 5 10y
+11 New to WSO-Hello 3 10y
+11 Lev Loan Monitoring 2 3y
+11 money 10 10y
+11 Just another guy looking to be a banker. 2 10y
+11 Accountant ready for career transition into project finance (Africa infrastructure) 1 3y
+11 Seeking Advice for Suitable Career Path 3 10y
+11 Which would get my foot in the door easier? 4 3y
+11 New Guy Here (bait) 4 3y
+11 How do I tell my parents that I wish to transfer to another college? (MY FIRST POST) 4 8y
+11 New to these forums. Interested in pursuing a carrer in I-Banking. Where to begin? 3 8y
+11 Rising senior at target undergraduate 3 8y
+11 New to all this, hoping to get some great insight into the industry 1 3y
+11 Introducing Myself - Ankit Kumar 10 7y
+11 Hello. Im going to college soon and am looking to get my foot in the door with IB 3 3y
+11 New Member considering joining a small RIA 2 5y
+11 Any Swiss Monkeys in the hood?! 10 11mo
+11 Balkan Prince Introduction 1 11mo
+11 How Can I Help? 2 9mo
+11 2nd career financial services 4 7mo
+10 Was pre-med but I want to do sales and trade now...possible? 3 12y
+10 offers expire monday need help deciding please 14 8y
+10 Introduction - Summer at Lehman 1 8y
+10 New here, and trying to finish a project 1 10y
+10 Quick Q- Wholesaler label for WSO purposes? 2 10y
+10 New to WSO and about to start college next Fall! 3 10y
+10 ME 19 10y
+10 Greeting from Saudi Arabia 2 3y
+10 Nicolas, a french from London 7 3y
+10 Internship Question - Non-target 4 3y
+10 Hello/Advice for UK Graduate 3 3y
+10 Greetings from Chicago 5 3y
+10 Do these even get read? Haha 3 3y
+10 Working in Russian private equity 12 3y
+10 Buying Birthday Stock 7 3y
+10 Looking To Find My Fit 2 9y
+10 Introduction - Give me my bananna 1 3y
+10 Transferring from a Top Engineering school to a Target? 3 9y
+10 Advice for a Naieve Girl 5 3y
+10 Background check advice needed 6 9y
+10 Newbie here, looking to break into wall street, lol. 2 3y
+10 Seeking immediate advice from senior members. 3 9y
+10 Why am I here? 2 8y
+10 Hello from a non-target 1 8y
+10 new lurker seeking insight 1 7y
+10 Difficulty in getting Quant position at AQR from undergrad? 5 7y
+10 Highschool Rising Senior deciding 1 3y
+10 The name's Bonds, JamesBonds 4 5y
+10 Looking to move from PB to IB 1 6y
+10 Struggling to find job in Toronto after completing undergrad abroad. 3 3y
+10 Hey! New here 10 2y
+10 Thrilled to be here!! [Andy McGavern from San Francisco, CA, USA] 3 7mo
+10 Amxious undergrad 5 7mo
+9 Clients Outside the Office.. 3 11y
+9 Breaking Free? Changing career paths? Starting over? 7 11y

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