+14 To be accepted in a top-10 MBA program: BCG or Citigroup? 17 6y
0 Not applying to Goldman cus... 4 15y
0 NEW background check question 1 15y
0 Wells Fargo - M&A group located in NY or SF? 5 6y
0 Masters of Finance Programs 6 6y
+24 SA Macquarie IBD vs. Nomura IBD (both in NYC) 10 6y
+13 Uncertain Networking Situation 11 15y
+8 JP Freshman Summer Analyst interview 5 15y
0 Credit Suisse Advisory Services or Entertainment and Media 0 6y
0 Designing own internship 1 15y
+7 Valentine's Day Q 21 15y
+55 Finance to... Military? 70 11y
+12 How would you have answered these questions? 7 15y
0 Why does GS FIG place so well to megafunds? 11 3y
0 Standard & Poor's Capital IQ 9 15y
+9 Blackstone vs Lazard (London) 15 6y
+22 Here's a new one... 16 15y
0 What are you doing for your Significant Others on V-DAY?? 8 15y
0 Offer Help - Insight on culture and hours/salary? 3 6y
+26 3 phone interviews for one company?? 5 15y
+27 1.6 trillion deficit? YES WE CAN! 19 15y
+16 What I've learned on Wallstreetoasis.com 18 15y
0 will Borders Group emerge out of bankruptcy? 4 15y
+1 Citi Private Banking Salary 4 15y
0 So about this Accounting course I'm taking... 9 15y
0 Background check papers 3 15y
+23 Offer exploding tomorrow, need to make a decision ASAP 15 15y
0 Feeders to Megafund 7 15y
0 What's More Important? 5 15y
0 Banking Letters of Credit Analyst Position vs Securities Based Lending Analyst 1 15y
+11 Barclays S&T v. Baml IBD? Need to decide by Wednesday! 3 15y
+50 Is Goldman Sachs the most prestigious financial firm? 54 5y
+5 Exit Ops at Suntrust Robinson Humphrey?? 9 4y
+5 i like turtles 4 15y
0 How much execution is minimum reqd? 0 6y
0 How much execution is minimum? 2 4y
+23 2 Offers - Goldman Sachs Tech Support and Morgan Stanley M&A 18 15y
+21 IBD in Beijing 31 6y
0 How much do you think you make at the top? 16 15y
+28 delete 19 13y
0 CIti Consumer & Retail Group Overview 23 9y
+38 Choose Asset Management over IBD? Help! 28 6y
0 BAML NY Done with recruiting? 13 6y
0 rookie networking question...need experts 5 15y
0 Financial Sponsors in Hong Kong 0 6y
+22 Lazard v. Deutsche 25 15y
+12 Yo! The Situation is on WallStreet! Where my boys at? 22 15y
+14 WHAT?! Goldman not letting analysts interview for PE? 7 15y
0 BB IBD FT Start 4 15y
0 Connection Sincerity 5 15y
+29 Decision Help! Evercore vs. Barclays IB vs. MS GCM vs. BofA 27 15y
+8 Help needed - SA at HSBC M&A or Macquarie IBD? 6 15y
+21 Interview Technical question help 9 15y
0 Offer Decisions 6 6y
+71 Is Project Financing More of a Cap Markets Function than Traditional IB? 51 1y
0 Difference between FSG/LevFin? 2 15y
+33 Investment Baking 22 15y
+78 Bonus Bananas Feb. 11, 2011 21 15y
+3 Given 2 offers which one? ECM or Sales? 5 15y
0 Citi Houston Energy IBD Phone Interview 17 6y
+11 Interest Rates for LBO Model 9 15y
0 SA Decision 7 6y
0 Project finance? - Staying in the energy/infrastructure space 10 6y
0 What to expect from Nomura's S&T final rounds 12 15y
0 GCM Vs. IBD 2 15y
0 Public Infrastructure 2 15y
+10 How do 2 on 1 interviews work? 5 15y
0 Technical interview question - HELP!! 2 15y
+42 How much connections matter? 30 15y
+4 PNB Paribas Game 6 15y
0 ESADE Associate Slot? 0 6y
0 What about first initials on a resume? 4 5y
0 Structured Finance Energy to PE 1 15y
+27 What level (VP,MD?) to send cold email to when applying for jobs 21 7y
+65 I need some karma so will give out SB's 48 15y
+23 2011 Goldman Summer IBD Internship 11 15y
+20 Middle Initial on Resume? 22 15y
0 JPM Finance Associate Leadership Program 1 15y
+25 The NYSE: Farewell to a Legend 31 15y
0 Mezz Debt & Capital Structure 8 15y
0 Anybody interviewed for JP Morgan Mid-Corp banking division? 0 15y
0 Strategies for the application process 8 15y
0 Summer Internship - I-banking recruiting process? 4 10y
+10 Apollo summer internship? 32 6y
0 BB interview - Asked a trick question by an interviewer? 2 15y
0 Hedging Your Bonus 26 15y
0 2011 SA compensation - London 11 6y
0 Accounting Question Did I get this right? 7 15y
0 Need Some Help 2 15y
+34 Citi slipping down the league tables drastically 27 6y
+11 Does anyone have this problem? 14 5y
0 JP Morgan Frosh & Soph 3 15y
+21 Offer Decision: Piper Jaffray, Rothschild, RBC, Mizuho, Nomura 29 4y
0 JPMorgan, BAML, Citi Superdays 0 15y
0 Wells Fargo Corporate and Commercial Banking 6 15y
0 Anyone joining Goldman Sachs Asia IBD for summer 2011 ? 4 6y
0 SA offer from a regional bank in Philly - thanks guys! 8 15y
0 I don't quite get it 5 15y
0 Urgent help regarding offer 0 15y
0 Changing Career 5 15y

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