+12 What I learned during my 2-year analyst stint 7 15y
0 Georgia Oak Partners 1 15y
0 CROSS BORDER DEALS - MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS 2 15y
0 Common Interview question: If I had to raise 100K, what would the process be? 9 15y
0 Microsoft MACH 0 15y
+19 I'M COMING FOR YOU, YOU WATERLOGGED TURTLE! 27 15y
0 Barclays Wall Street Boot Camp 2011 14 15y
0 Structured Finance, Mezzanine, Exit Ops, and Capital Market 2 15y
+46 Spreading Comps--How precise for M&A? 23 15y
+19 There be Tigers cubs here 14 15y
0 Winter Training and Work Program 0 15y
0 Goldman Sachs divisions 8 15y
0 DILEMMA - Advice much appreciated 5 15y
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
0 Interest rate and debt question 6 15y
0 Analyst Bloomberg usage 18 15y
+86 What makes a good salesperson? 80 15y
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+48 Minting Your Money 41 15y
0 BarCap jobcuts 6 15y
0 Becoming Great 4 15y
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0 Non Target Engineering Undergrad + Duke MMS + Wall Street Prep = FT IBD MM gig? 5 15y
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0 BofA Finance Internship 4 15y
+18 Best Banks in L.A. 68 15y
0 Too funny - scene from Seinfeld 0 15y
0 NYTimes: A Dying Banker's Last Instructions 4 15y
+16 Interview Q - If you were given a grant of $xyz, how would you spend it? 27 15y
0 UBS Graduate Training Program 5 15y
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+14 Interviewed two days ago with a BB, Initially after felt good...But now having second thoughts 11 15y
+29 Learning Curve For A Lateral Hire (no Training!!) 5 15y
0 Omicron Delta Epsilon 5 15y
+12 Pay For Hire?? 7 15y
+27 How many cold emails to send before giving up...? 39 15y
+32 Private Message Etiquette 13 15y
0 Hollywood Bankers 5 15y
+26 Sink or swim - first day on the job 11 15y
+9 If i get into Harvard MBA, are there any reasons not to go? 22 15y
0 What is the deadline to apply for Summer Internships if you are applying online? 3 15y
0 GS Industrials and Lev Fin 4 15y
0 what does this mean??? Help!!! 1 15y
0 Caris Co vs Montgomery Co 4 15y
0 Morgan Stanley 0 bonuses? 9 15y
0 Paulson & Co 3 15y
0 MA Econ from either Rice or Vandy... 20 15y
+9 The Art of War.. 3 15y
0 Which Career Besides HF Would Allow Me To Be A "Pro Value Investor" So To Speak? 2 15y
+9 Question about the Liquidity Premium 1 15y
+14 want to make it rain like blankfein? 15 15y
0 Morgan Stanley Virtual Campus Day 0 15y
0 Cowen vs. Leerink? 14 15y
+14 How do I know if I can legally work in the UK? 17 15y
0 MBA requirements nowadays? 5 15y
+24 Prospective SAs and Late Stage FT - General Advice 2 15y
0 Analyst / Associate Program after experience 2 15y
0 How a deal trickles down to an analyst level? 5 15y
+4 GPA Resume Accident 17 15y
+11 Summer Associate Applications 3 15y
0 How much time between an application and the other? 3 15y
0 Securities Licenses for M&A? 2 15y
0 Need some advice: things didn't go quite as planned 9 15y
0 Do Bankers Entertain Clients? 18 15y
0 Advice would be appreciated 4 15y
0 IB real estate, lodging and gaming 0 15y
0 PNC Pittsburgh Superday 10/8 3 15y
+32 PE Interview question - Help! 11 15y
+22 Is gay the new black? Diversity 28 15y
+13 Any harvard kids get rejected from BB's? 29 15y
+18 Be safe everyone and tell your friends and family that you love them more often 9 15y
0 Quick EBITDA question 5 15y
+68 NSFW Episode 4: Silver, Welfare Reform, Winter Inflation 28 15y
+46 Dividend recaps - Why? 37 15y
0 Breaking out of the Big-4 2 15y
+28 Why is S&T so unrefined? 27 15y
+8 Raising $ via IPO question 3 15y
0 Target with no ECs 6 15y
0 Did any of you take longer than 4 years to finish UG? 6 15y
0 WHAT IN THE BUTT? 14 15y
+15 choose between GS, McK and Deutsche offers 13 15y
+87 Google & World Domination 66 15y
+43 First thing I bought with my sign-on... 60 15y
0 Assistance requires, pleeease 1 15y
+27 BB Analyst Signing Bonuses 57 15y
0 Did Wall Street Cost the Dems the Election? 12 15y
0 Houlihan Lokey Phone Interview 3 15y
+12 nomura final round technology 5 15y
0 How to read a prospectus fast? 1 15y
+80 Can't Decide Between Accounting and Finance Major...Help! 94 15y
+23 Corporate M&A Compensation 14 15y
0 Signing Bonus Advice 16 15y
+12 Goldman's Intern & Interview Toolkit 4 15y
0 Yahoo! Jumps on Buyout Rumors from AOL, KKR, Silver Lake, Blackstone 2 15y
0 Quiting Jobs in the Past 10 15y
+7 Advice Needed (PE) 2 15y
0 MM IBD vs. Equity Research 10 15y
0 Haas vs stats major 4 15y
0 Tech iBank interview help 23 15y

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