0 when and how to start ft recruiting 2 3w
+9 In-person Superday over Zoom 7 3w
+9 Should I quit? 1 3w
+10 Applying while unemployed versus applying from unrelated role - lesser of two evils? 2 3w
+3 International Exchange 2 3w
0 Breaking into IB with UVA Comm MS 1 3w
0 Do Banks Verify Your SAT Score During Background Check? 3 3w
0 Moelis LA vs. PWP LA 3 3w
+9 Seeking Advice: Does location or role matter more? 1 3w
+9 . 1 3w
+21 Reneging offer advice 2 3w
+6 LBS MFin Recruiting Target Industry 1 3w
+27 Starting at a West Cost Fund and I Hate the West Coast 8 3w
+9 Investment Banking Title 1 3w
0 Should I Tell My Upcoming Internship About SA Offer? 4 3w
+12 Intern searching as an older student 1 3w
0 In-person meetings with PE HHs 1 3w
0 Please look at my resume - Need help finding a job - Finance 1 3w
+6 AM or CRE Trajectory? 1 3w
+12 How to find a mentor 7 3w
+13 LinkedIn networking/Converting networking to referrals and interviews 1 3w
0 Who does Dartmouth recruit for in the US? 2 3w
+14 9 months in and I don’t know how much longer I can make it 13 3w
+1 Receiving offer but just requested for in person interview? 3 3w
0 written offer letter delay for SA 2025 3 3w
+9 Help me out by advising 1 3w
+10 Big 4 Audit to Finance Student Internship Advice 2 3w
+3 Am I cooked? 8 3w
+6 Urgent Advice Needed: Cambridge Associates interview (first round) 1 3w
+34 Career Advice - 28yo / Life Advice 12 3w
+14 Law Degree Useful in Finance? 6 3w
+6 Moelis NY Life Science Group vs. Citi SF Healthcare Office 3 3w
0 Best balance between money and life quality 1 3w
0 Big 4 FDD vs Truist ECM 2 3w
+1 Non Target 2 3w
0 University of Miami: Alumni’s please answer. 1 3w
0 how to prepare for freshman summer internship 1 3w
+11 Who is left for SA 2025 recruiting 6 3w
+7 Truist IB vs Citi Commercial Banking 5 3w
0 Is Tech Investment Banking hard to get placed into? 1 3w
+7 Advice needed-PE IR '24 and '25 IB internships secured, should I disclose to PE about my '25 offer? 3 3w
+20 Which summer internship should I choose for future exit ops? 9 3w
0 Houston Networking 3 3w
0 Fall 2024 Internship/Co-Ops 1 3w
+12 Breaking into US from Bocconi 1 3w
0 How to handle a coffee chat with a headhunter? 1 3w
+9 Balancing IB & Mandatory Military Service: What do I do? 1 3w
+9 Where can I leverage my experience and strengths? 1 3w
+12 Did I fuck up 8 3w
0 uncertainty about the future 1 3w
+10 SA25 in SF TMT or NYC? 3 3w
0 2025 Internship Search Advice 1 3w
+9 Practical Advice Needed 1 3w
0 Career in JPMorgan Trading vs Deutsche Investment Banking - NYC 2 4w
0 Urgent Help Making Decision-- Sixth Street Strategic Capital, Gryphon Investors, Lightyear Capital 0 4w
0 Raymond James (Financo) vs RBC 3 4w
0 How to edit positions in GoBuyside profile? 13 4w
+6 GS TMT vs GA 9 4w
+9 Impact of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy on Future in Finance 0 4w
+44 3 Years in Back Office, now looking for path to the Front 34 4w
+17 How to decline previously accepted offer in best way? 5 4w
+2 Moody’s Ratings Associate vs Rabobank IB (NYC) — want to hear opinions? 4 4w
+9 ft recruiting/transferring locations 3 4w
+4 Evercore PFG FT 2024 11 4w
+3 Has Anyone Been Waitlisted and Received An Offer? 3 4w
0 Job Market Outlook 1 4w
+32 Taking Experience Gap for the Right Role 30 4w
+5 JPM IBD vs MS GCM 7 4w
+9 Career Pivot Corporate Finance to IB or Equity Research 1 4w
+6 Sophomore Recruiting: Lie about grad date? 1 1mo
+15 Lied about graduation date and got the offer. What now? 8 1mo
+16 Is it Time to Panic? 3 1mo
+9 Does a HireVue Rejection hurt my chances for future roles? 4 1mo
+10 Return Offer Raise 2 1mo
+11 Renting Scene in LA - Irvine CA area? 4 1mo
+18 UK Visa and work permit authorization 11 1mo
0 Opportunities provided by LBS MFin versus staying in the US 1 1mo
+40 How is UChicago IB recruiting? 25 1mo
+4 Which Offer to Choose? 10 1mo
+9 Reneging on MM IB Offer for MBB? 4 1mo
0 Networking 1 1mo
+7 Lateral form regional office to LND/NY 1 1mo
0 Is it too late to still focus on EB/BB ? 1 1mo
0 Freshman Summer Internships, Too Late to Begin? 1 1mo
+9 Advice on breaking into IB post-graduation 1 1mo
+9 How to salvage Hirevue, should I reapply ? 1 1mo
0 What is the Point 3 1mo
0 Houston Networking 1 1mo
+19 Done with SA 2025 Recruiting: Next Steps? 6 1mo
+21 Really Could Use Career Advice/Help 2 1mo
+7 Could Rly Use Career Advice/Help 1 1mo
+17 NEED HELP ASAP THANK YOU NOTE 8 1mo
+18 When/How to Follow-Up after Networking Call 3 1mo
+6 Speed up recruiting process after Hirevue? 1 1mo
0 CAT Bonds & Insurance Linked Securities 0 1mo
+6 Need help deciding internship accomodation (London) 3 1mo
+7 When to hear back after first round interview? 9 1mo
+13 Why do some people have coffee chats with me and don't respond to my thank you email? 10 1mo
+5 UBS SF vs GHL SF 4 1mo
+12 Background check: Incoming BB intern with dismissed felony/fraud charge 4 1mo

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  • Goldman Sachs 19 98.8%
  • Harris Williams & Co. New 98.3%
  • Lazard Freres 02 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 03 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.8%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.7%
  • William Blair 03 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 07 97.7%
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  • Associates (87) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (66) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
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