"I want to make a lot of money" doesn't seem like a good answer, so how do you all answer this question?
Plus make sure to see my post <a href="http://www.wallstreetoasis.com/blog/how-i-got-a-770-on-the-gmat-with-minimal-effort-while-working-banking-hours%E2%80%A6">How I got a 770 on the GMAT with minimal effort while working banking... phantombanker's GMAT Study Guide |
A week or two ago there was an article written about how your weight might inversely effect you during the hiring process. During the conversation I dropped some personal information about me losing 130 (now 135 pounds). I was PM’d by somebody asking me to tell my story. Well I have some free... How finance saved and gave me a life |
Hey guys, it’s been some time since I posted regularly on this site. That’s what happens when you start working in finance; you don’t have any time. So why am I posting? It’s because I am seeing an injustice being done to a lot of military guys (and gals) who are discovering they want to... To all Military who want to work in IB/PE/Consulting |
<em>Mod (Andy) note: </em><a href="http://www.wallstreetoasis.com/blog/phantombankers-gmat-study-guide">Here is the link to his study guide</a>
Background: I recently took the GMAT and scored a 770 on my first and only try. Long story short, I studied and took... How I got a 770 on the GMAT with minimal effort while working banking hours… |
There was much wailing and gnashing of teeth at the close on Friday over the perceived lack of performance in the Facebook IPO. The stock priced at $38, opened at $42.50 (after a few hiccups at the NASDORK), and closed at exactly $38 after an effort by the syndicate members akin to the Spartans at... IPO Pricing 101 |
Hey Guys,
Been using this site for a while now and figured it would be beneficial for me to give back a bit. For starters, I thought I would detail my experiences using linkedin and cold emails to land a summer offer.
Coming from a semi-target undergrad b-school, I had my hands full.... How I used LinkedIn to get Interviews and Land Offers |
<a href="http://www.wallstreetoasis.com/blog/what-does-the-labor-participation-rate-say-about-our-society">Back on the topic of what the composition of the labor force says about our society</a>, the New York Times recently put out this <a... Grandpa And Grandma Are Taking Our Jobs |
The Clear Admit Shop currently has <em>free b-school "snapshot" guides</em> <a href="http://clearadmit.shop.studylink.com/index.cfm?onsale=1">available for download here.</a>
The guides aren't terribly comprehensive, but can serve as a... Free B-School Guides! |
There she is again: Diane Sawyer, the primary ABC evening news anchor, with another installment in their interminable series of reports on imports and employment in America. I could just strangle her.
One week their (alleged) reporters go to people’s houses and look at everything the occupants... Sawyer’s Syndrome: The ABCs of Trade and Employment |
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Models & bottles
Models & bottles
With the truth.
With the truth.
Is it really that hard to
Is it really that hard to bullshit through this question? So many people ask this question on here. Put yourself in the shoes of somebody who actually likes finance and then think about it.
If your dreams don't scare you, then they are not big enough.
"There are two types of people in this world: People who say they pee in the shower, and dirty fucking liars."-Louis C.K.
Answer for yourself. It's
Answer for yourself.
It's your interview
Your job
Your shot
Power and Money do not change men; they only unmask them
no the trick to answerin this
no the trick to answerin this questin is not to say anything. then after a while u say "why are u interested in finance?"
"High level of responsibility
"High level of responsibility at entry level..." "Constantly learning and exposed to current information daily, etc."
scottj19x89 wrote: Is it
Is it really that hard to bullshit through this question? So many people ask this question on here. Put yourself in the shoes of somebody who actually likes finance and then think about it.
This.
read M&I, their story format
read M&I, their story format works pretty good. you can start with a broad interest in capital markets and talk about how past internships led you to investment banking because its more fast paced / markets oriented than other areas of finance.