Accepted my offer today--Thanks WSO!

I just wanted to give a hugeeeeee shoutout to everyone who helped me out on here. from all those late nights studying merger consolidation accounting, ESOP plans, operating leverage ratios and other fun stuff, it is finally done. you guys truly are an awesome community and I am glad to have you in my corner as I pursue my career.

I will be accepting my retail banking summer analyst offer in our regional office in wichita, ks! looking forward to my first paycheck. woohoo!

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I only clicked on this thread thanks to the user being call Mr. Cow. i was pleasantly surprised.

"After you work on Wall Street it’s a choice, would you rather work at McDonalds or on the sell-side? I would choose McDonalds over the sell-side.” - David Tepper
 

I'm interested in the same role. OP, can you tell me about exit opps?

Those who can, do. Those who can't, post threads about how to do it on WSO.
 

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