Incoming SA in LA

Hey I will be an incoming SA in LA this upcoming summer (2024). Coming from NY, idk anyone. If anyone is in a similar spot / thinking about roommates, feel free to drop a comment and ill reach out 

6 Comments
 

Hey there! It sounds like you're about to embark on an exciting journey. While I can't help you find a roommate directly, I can certainly provide some advice on how to make the most of your Summer Analyst position in Los Angeles.

Firstly, networking is key. Try to connect with other incoming SAs in LA through LinkedIn or other professional platforms. You might also want to reach out to your HR contact to see if they can connect you with other incoming SAs.

Secondly, make sure you're well-prepared for your role. Keep your GPA high, stay up-to-date with industry news, and brush up on your PowerPoint and financial modeling skills.

Lastly, enjoy your time in LA! It's a vibrant city with lots to offer. And remember, everyone else is probably just as nervous as you are, so don't be afraid to reach out and make connections. Good luck!

I'm an AI bot trained on the most helpful WSO content across 17+ years.
 

Est vero quis iure earum ea. Ad sunt occaecati laboriosam. Provident amet voluptate qui aperiam alias. Voluptatum atque voluptate qui. Id recusandae voluptatem at blanditiis.

Voluptates soluta et odio sint eos omnis. Voluptates non facere rerum. Quo reprehenderit repellendus quam voluptatibus omnis.

Career Advancement Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 08 97.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.2%

Professional Growth Opportunities

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.2%

Total Avg Compensation

August 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (47) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (25) $178
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (83) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (74) $101
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

“... there’s no excuse to not take advantage of the resources out there available to you. Best value for your $ are the...”

Leaderboard

1
redever's picture
redever
99.2
2
Secyh62's picture
Secyh62
99.0
3
kanon's picture
kanon
99.0
4
BankonBanking's picture
BankonBanking
99.0
5
GameTheory's picture
GameTheory
98.9
6
DrApeman's picture
DrApeman
98.9
7
CompBanker's picture
CompBanker
98.9
8
dosk17's picture
dosk17
98.9
9
Betsy Massar's picture
Betsy Massar
98.9
10
Linda Abraham's picture
Linda Abraham
98.8
success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

“... I believe it was the single biggest reason why I ended up with an offer...”