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0 Wanking Fucking Bankers 14 15y
0 $9000/month Summer Analyst!!! 22 5y
0 BB Winter Reception Worth Attending? 2 15y
+122 How Much Does Being "Likeable"/"Fun To Hang Out With" Matter for Getting Jobs? 138 13y
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0 Want To Practice Running a DCF 16 11y
0 How many hours per week did you spend studying in college 26 4y
0 Interview answer 4 15y
+10 Networking for young professionals in Chicago? 7 6y
+78 Just How Bad Is This Job Market ? 56 5y
+25 Am I the only one that thinks Berkshire Hathaway's site is a massive pile of shit ? 36 15y
0 Help a Monkey Out 2 15y
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0 Morgan Stanley to Cut Bonuses 10-30% 9 15y
+9 Money and Power 7 15y
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+28 S/T, IBD conflict please advise 19 6y
+17 How do Sales Credits Work? 14 10y
+55 Lazard vs Bulge Brackets 47 6y
+4 Keeping up-to-date 8 15y
+39 Tricks to saying no to your girlfriend when choosing work 30 7y
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0 New York Life Interview 2 6y
+18 Patak Trading Partners 21 15y
0 book 6 5y
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+44 Is 90 hours a week worth it? 33 5y
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+7 Credit Suisse Holt 5 9y
0 European/International Company Databases 1 6y
+19 Citi GTS vs Citi Risk 4 6y
0 Analyst you are a Tool Vid 2 15y
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+12 What I learned during my 2-year analyst stint 7 15y
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0 ABN AMRO investment banking division? 14 9y
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0 IBD Career vs. PE/HF Career 13 3y
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0 merger leadership group at GS 4 15y
0 GS.Research or CICC IBD? 30 4y
0 NYU Stern to boost my credentials? 7 5y
0 UBS London vs NYC 9 6y
0 Lazard Convertible Securities Advisory Group -- SF 13 9y
0 Microsoft MACH 0 15y
0 How much do head-hunters make? 11 15y
0 Barclays Wall Street Boot Camp 2011 14 15y
0 Structured Finance, Mezzanine, Exit Ops, and Capital Market 2 15y
+20 Breaking into WallStreet- Excel & Modeling Fundamentals or Advanced Fin. Modeling? 11 4y
+46 Spreading Comps--How precise for M&A? 23 15y
+19 I'M COMING FOR YOU, YOU WATERLOGGED TURTLE! 27 15y
+19 Best possible school vs. still good but not as good 9 5y
0 2011 Finance Summer Dev. Program @ JPMorgan 2 6y
0 takeout vs takeover 3 15y
+8 FBR Super Day 20 15y
+25 Rothschild London vs Lazard Mumbai 44 6y
+107 Alright Kiddies 58 6y
0 Guggenheim Email Structure 8 15y
0 IB SA vs. PMG for summer 6 6y
0 Goldman Sachs divisions 8 15y
+15 Goldman tech in NYC? 19 6y
+6 GIC Singapore (SWF) / Former interns or employees? 5 6y
0 Winter Training and Work Program 0 15y
0 Epic Nights 3 15y
+44 Beat this LinkedIn 40 15y
0 Intern during last semester before starting IB Analyst program ? 17 15y
0 DILEMMA - Advice much appreciated 5 15y
+14 Target Schools in London 24 6y
0 League Tables - Slightly off? 2 10y
0 NY or EU office - luxury goods in the Retail Group 2 6y
0 Huron Healthcare Advisory/Valuation vs. Boutique M&A Firm 0 15y
0 THIS IS HOW YOUR APPLICATION SHOULD LOOK LIKE!...for CITI anyways 14 15y
+16 Best way to properly learn DCF before training 9 15y
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