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0 What else can I do to significantly help my chances at landing an IB offer 6 6y
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+16 Any tips on networking over the summer while interning in NY? 9 6y
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+12 Goldman Sachs IMD Experienced Hire Offer 1 6y
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+12 Credit ratings analyst---> IB/ER/--->AM/HF? 1 6y
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  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
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