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+23 William Blair FT 2022 135 4y
+1 PNC Capital Markets Internship Questions 2 4y
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+6 GPA Background Check, Am I Screwed?? 12 4y
+6 Devaluing a Company 1 4y
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+3 Morgan Stanley Superday Team Building Excercise 1 4y
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+4 2022 IBD FULL TIME Progress 18 4y
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+48 RX vs M&A 29 4y
+11 Search Fund vs PE internship? 5 4y
+200 Why does the US have so much more investment banking activity than the rest of the world? 67 4y
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+285 Paying it forward - thanks everyone 15 4y
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+63 Citi Sophomore Leadership Program - 2021 161 4y
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+4 RBC NYC 5 4y
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+76 BEST Restructuring experience in London 34 4y
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+9 What's The Culture Like at Guggenheim? 5 4y
+29 WFH Meal Stipend 2021 106 4y
+3 Hirevue 1 4y
0 CITI IB FSG Summer Analyst 2022 7 4y
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+16 Hardest working banker you have seen? 17 4y
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0 Part-Time MBA, Houston - Rice or Texas MBA @ Houston for IB/PE? 12 4y
+2 Jefferies - Dallas: Private Capital Advisory 6 4y
+10 Stocks for short pitch? 4 4y
+3 Black Friday & Holiday shopping 1 4y
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+154 Incoming Freshman - Best Clubs for Investment Banking/PE at UPenn 51 4y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.2%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.2%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 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

July 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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