Job Search Advice Forum

0	What jobs transfer employees regularly?	0	3d
+12	Feeling Stuck	1	3d
+12	Bachelors at LSE or Imperial for IB?	11	3d
+7	I don't have a finance/IB summer internship and I am just finishing second year, is it over?	4	3d
0	Brand name or international	1	3d
0	How many people make it into IB?	1	3d
0	Do you tell recruiters you started a new role but still interviewing?	1	3d
+9	GPA	8	3d
+1	Simple Question	3	3d

+27	Got fired after 1.5 years as an Analyst, want to stay in Banking but I am confused	10	3d
+3	Breaking into IB from Washu?	7	3d
0	undergrad major	1	3d
+1	Best resources/ things to do as a rising freshman	2	3d
+11	DWS Group PACE Graduate Program	20	3d
+10	Trafigura vs PwC	11	4d
+6	How to secure sponsorships and SA internships as an international student at Wharton?	1	4d
+4	2024 Full time roles at Credit Rating Agencies	4	4d
0	BS vs BA Econ	3	4d
0	If I start applying for summer25 in mid may would that still give me a chance for 2025 summer internship or am I doomed?	3	4d
+17	Working in Charlotte	7	4d
+18	Transitioning Military Officer Exploring Investment & Corporate Banking Careers	9	4d
+6	MM IB vs BB S&T SA 2025	2	4d
+9	Considering Associate Role at Third Bridge - Seeking Career Advice in Expert Networks Industry	0	4d
+6	On-Cycle Headhunters	1	4d

+16	Private Equity or Investment Banking for Entrepreneurship?	7	4d
+6	Etiquette question	3	4d
+23	How do I go about explaining huge gaps in a CV for Spring & Summers?	11	4d
0	Views on Amazon FP&A Internship?	0	4d
0	Risk vs FP&A to IB?	3	4d
0	Amazon FP&A internship to IB SA?	1	4d
+23	Incoming freshmen at bocconi - SA 2025 recruiting	18	4d
+9	Please Help :(	2	4d
+4	WF FT Interview Decision timeline	8	4d
+24	No IB SA Offer & Re-Recruiting: What Do I Do?	6	4d
0	interview advice	1	4d
+7	Is it worth networking with headhunters?	1	4d
+190	Ideal College/Recruiting Timeline	39	4d
+9	How often can I apply at certain banks	3	4d
+6	Time to pivot or is there still hope?	2	4d
+26	Amazing offer but I’m drowning in debt	13	4d
+3	GPA opinions needed	6	4d
0	Should I disclose layoff or frame it as lateral recruiting?	1	4d
+6	How (Good/Bad) are layoffs for interns?	7	5d
+3	5 or 10 panel drug test	0	5d
+1	HR Feedback, Thoughts?	2	5d
+6	MS Public Finance SA 2024	15	5d
+14	Why do processes for average jobs take months at a time?	4	5d
0	UK SA to US Master's	2	5d
+9	International student asking for advice	1	5d
+19	SHIFTING FROM LAW TO FINANCE	14	5d
+11	Major	1	5d
+12	Stay in small firm as consultant or join big firm as a junior?	1	5d
+9	Comprehensive Headhunter Database	2	5d
+17	Interviewer asked me to rank myself 1-10, should I have done anything different?	6	5d
+9	Creating Connection in Networking Calls From Complete Nontarget	1	5d
+19	Can I leverage my sister's attendance at Penn to break into IB?	17	5d
0	Seeking opportunities in finance	1	5d
+10	Enough BS/Advice	1	5d
0	Am I fucked?	2	5d
+3	Help deciding between offers	10	6d
0	How Long to Prep for Interviews	1	6d
+16	How to make an engaging LinkedIn post to catch eyes from people I’ve networked with in IB?	6	6d
+9	How to Cold Email for Work Experience as a 6th Former / Final Year High School Student?	1	6d
+27	BB / EB groups in LA and SF?	12	6d
+9	Which EU countries are more welcoming to English-speaking immigrants? Making a list to do internships/FT roles after Masters	0	6d
+9	What Finance Career to Pursue	0	6d
+8	does establishing a foreign office fast track your career? (finance)	5	6d
+13	(UK) Too late to pursue finance and make it? 19 years old, not a lot of momentum in life.	6	6d
+6	How to come off as natural	3	6d
+9	Which one would you chose?	3	6d
+12	BIG4 internship vs start-up	2	6d
+11	Need a Father in GS	2	6d
+11	Transfer Help! UNC Econ vs. UMich Econ	8	6d
+27	SF vs NY IB Stint	11	6d
+9	Am I screwed at this point as a Non-Target in the Job Search	7	6d
+7	Is it true that I'll get grilled harder in interviews if I write that I took an accounting class in college?	3	6d
+15	What is everyone's pre-interview prep and hygiene routine?	6	6d
+3	GPA or experience?	3	6d
+11	About taking a leave of absence	3	6d
+23	Are Single Managers Just Not Hiring?	10	1w
+16	WM Exit Opps	1	1w
+111	At what point should you give up?	69	1w
+38	Recruiting while unemployed	17	1w
+7	How To Stop Feeling Like Shit For Not Making It	6	1w
+18	Laid off, what next?	8	1w
+17	Does this plan make sense? (Audit CPA -> CFA -> Big 4 Corp Fin/IB)	11	1w
0	Just got a job as Junior financial controller… what to expect?	1	1w
+1	Do you negotiate your salary?	3	1w
0	Is there a good application tracker?	2	1w
+12	How to survive the financial industry, especially for female?	4	1w
+9	Scam interview at a search fund?	4	1w
+6	The mobility transfer policy requires to notify the manager before conducting the second round interview - question	1	1w
0	FAANG vs Commercial Bank on CV	0	1w
+86	Shafted for SA 2025 Recruitment. Next steps?	33	1w
+1	Does BNP sponsor H1b	2	1w
+9	Recruiting Downfalls from a Full-Timer	1	1w
0	Career Help	1	1w
+11	Learn Dutch for an internship?	2	1w
+9	Jefferies Generalist vs UBS Financial Sponsors	5	1w
+6	Risk vs FP&A Internship	2	1w

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