0 No news = good news? 10 5y
+26 Already followed up after interview, do I dare follow up again? 20 5y
+3 Stock Broker to AM? 1 5y
0 Breaking Into Investment Banking From Government Sector 25 5y
+10 Thank you letter or Thank you email? 18 5y
0 IR - Work/life balance and exit opportunities 6 5y
+28 How to succeed in personality tests? 22 5y
+13 Senior Analyst offer from a 3G portfolio company. 3 5y
+31 Selling yourself at non-target school's 11 5y
+93 Learning coding on your own for finance? 49 5y
+41 Too late to switch? 34 5y
+15 Lifting weights 21 5y
+38 Interviewer not responding to my email after the interview 16 5y
0 Realistically 17 5y
+12 BigLaw 2 5y
+19 How Fucked am I ? 6 5y
+8 Structured Products Intern Interview 5 5y
+20 Questions to ask Investment Banking Interviewer 7 5y
+22 Flow Traders Psychological/intelligence test 35 5y
+25 learning finance on your own? 30 5y
+324 11 Steps to Becoming a Finance Jedi 108 5y
+52 How Do You Stand Out in Large Networking Events? 14 5y
+14 Has anyone actually cold-emailed a senior executive at a bank, and was there any response? 4 5y
0 Networking Advice - Went to a BB informal networking event 6 5y
+13 Crtique Cold Email 10 5y
+30 Protocol for handling "the offer call" 34 5y
+36 How To Properly Follow Up Application 37 5y
+24 How much does passing level I of the CFA really help? 13 5y
+45 CFA® helpful for law --> finance? 28 5y
+3 Citi Research 2020 1 5y
+3 How hard is the SIE? 1 5y
+3 Does anyone have idle BIWS course? 1 5y
+9 How to deal with interview delays? 1 5y
+12 Nonprofit vs. Morgan Stanley WM Internship 1 5y
+27 Can I take the offer and then rescind if I get a different offer 11 5y
+12 Morgan Stanley FAA Program 1 5y
+3 2019 Full Time Recruiting - Where to Go From Here? 1 5y
+18 What do I do now? Unemployed since 2017 3 5y
+9 What's the single biggest risk you've taken? 1 5y
+3 Can’t chose gig between AIG, Evercore & TD Securities 2 5y
+19 Major GPA: Am I Screwed? 6 5y
+3 Delete 1 5y
+3 Will Big 4 rescind my offer because of bad employment history? 1 5y
+9 Advice for freshman trying to gain some experience (IB or consulting) and cold calling? 1 5y
+12 Corp Dev - Legit or Not? 3 5y
0 Cold-emailing alumni from rival schools? 12 5y
+13 Freshman at Williams—how to start off strong? 12 5y
+12 Sick Of Middle Office/Operations Want To Transition To Sales 1 5y
+9 Prometric Test Center experience (FINRA exams) 1 5y
+10 Best sites to learn and practice mental math skills? 10 5y
+10 Thoughts on In-Person Resume Drop? 3 5y
+4 Advice Needed, any would help 1 5y
+9 Do I get a PhD? 1 5y
+3 Wellington or Goldman 2 5y
+12 What now ? 1 5y
+12 Nomura S&T vs Point72 Financial Analyst Interview Advice 1 5y
+12 Move for the cash 1 5y
+3 Undergrad schools placement 1 5y
+3 ModernGuild 2019 1 5y
+10 Is it worth it to Minor in MIS with a Finance Major? 2 5y
+4 What Investment Career should I take? 1 5y
+12 May 2018 Graduate Offer at a Research Firm (CapIQ, Preqin, Factset) 1 5y
0 Credit Analyst at Community Bank to Equity Research? 9 5y
+3 Networking w/ Higher-Ups 1 5y
+5 Greif & Co 13 5y
+3 Not in industry yet. Finishing CFA 3 in June. Considering Bankruptcy for old Debt. Am I unhirable? 1 5y
+3 Using Case Study on Resume 1 5y
+10 High School Internship for this summer 9 5y
+3 Deleted 1 5y
+3 Go ahead and delete since no one is ever on this board! 1 5y
+12 Zero to Hero 1 5y
+12 Work experience to highlight when applying to entry-level financial adviser roles 1 5y
+12 From science into finance 3 5y
+16 Seeking life advice from interenet strangers 5 5y
+3 Anyone got a solid answer for "Why do you want to work in Capital Markets?" 1 5y
+12 Job Posting: Corporate Strategy at The Trade Desk 1 5y
+4 Best resume? 1 5y
+13 Weighing Internship Offers 3 5y
+1 J 1 5y
+3 Need help on how to best represent my GPA 3 5y
+9 What Departments/Positions in a Large Company are of Interest when applying for a Ms in Finance 1 5y
+99 Q&A: I do OCR for a BB 16 5y
+3 What's Next? 2 5y
+3 No Longer Available_ 1 5y
+1 No Longer Available 1 5y
+13 Following Up to Ignored Reach Outs 4 5y
+30 How to Not Be a Tool 5 5y
0 Merrill Lynch PMD Program - Team Advisor Vs. Solo Advisor 2 5y
+26 Help! Performance review mania! 6 5y
+12 Hiring Trends: Why financial firms are hiring people with 'non-traditional' backgrounds more 1 5y
+3 Two Sigma Business Innovation and Growth Interview 1 5y
+3 Career Advice: Finance --> Startups --> ... ? 2 5y
+12 Prospective Monkey from Target School Needs Advice 1 5y
+22 Job Market in Three Years 13 5y
+3 Citi Early ID Program Private Banking Super Day 1 5y
+21 Underage Fake ID and Background Check 37 5y
+3 How to make an online job-search more effective? 1 5y
+19 Is this change to my resume BS? 6 5y
0 Calling all Future Summer & Full time Analysts (Especially class of 2020/2021 and beyond!) 0 5y
+3 Just graduated with finance degree, how to land that first job 1 5y

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