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+74 Talk to me 51 13y
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+20 What was the shortest time you ever spent at a job? 40 13y
0 If you were a college senior again, what would you do with anywhere between 1-6 months after college graduation yet before full- 7 13y
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+33 I've lost hope in everything. 13 13y
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+50 Hardest feedback you monkeys received as IBD analysts? 27 13y
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+8 restructuring experience on a resume? 7 13y
0 What do "great team players" in banking do to distinguish themselves? 4 13y
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+25 HSBC Recruiting 24 13y
0 Tough Situation 3 13y
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0 SEO January 1 (Round 3) IB 0 13y
0 Summer Analyst recruiting during junior year? 6 13y
+34 From boutique summer internship to BB IBD full time offer? 19 13y
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0 Nomura Super day 0 13y
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0 Which route would get me the best chance for IB? 9 13y
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0 Model Assumption Book? 1 13y
+61 Bonds & Interest Rates 48 13y
0 Ridiculous BNP online competency questions (for IB) 3 13y
0 Is this basically a first round interview for SA? 12 13y
+13 IBD Group Rankings 15 13y
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+13 "Using" your balance sheet 2 13y
+11 Modeling and Accounting Gurus – a question about modeling SHE 2 13y
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+91 Top MM vs Elite Boutique 53 13y
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