0 Next Steps? 1 18y
0 brand more important then type of work 3 18y
0 goldman distressed debt 28 18y
0 Cover Letter Critique 5 18y
0 Is Blankfein going to pull in 70 Million? 3 18y
0 2007 Associate Bonuses 50 18y
0 Event driven group 0 18y
0 future options for lateraling 3 18y
0 Tax Refunds 2 18y
0 How do you know that you're in a "target school"? 26 18y
0 Another Interview Question 2 18y
0 What firms hire high percent of SA's? 12 18y
0 Industry M&A or Big4 4 18y
0 Try this I would like to hear from you guys 3 18y
0 Those who applied to Lehman Brothers Sophomore Rotational Program... 21 18y
0 Good Opener for emailed cover letter 5 18y
0 Writedowns/CLO vs. RMBS 4 18y
0 Do I have a chance at a BB? 44 18y
0 Is there a line? 11 18y
0 wallstreetprep 8 18y
0 what role do ALUMS and INFORMATIONAL INTERVIEW play? 2 18y
0 Just Turned a BB Superday Invitation Down... 25 18y
0 Christmas... 13 18y
+8 Why do you want to work in m&a rather than in ECM/DCM ? 5 18y
0 Breaking Into Industry? 2 18y
+16 Friedman Billings Ramsey to BB? 12 18y
0 Got a interview with JP Morgan, any insights? 13 18y
0 Exams for banking? 10 18y
0 got my RESUME passed in, now what? 4 18y
0 Unoffical Transcript Submission 4 18y
0 Modeling Help...(Please) 8 18y
0 Help out a newbie please? :( 6 18y
0 WHAT THE F#@$ IS WRONG WITH THESE PEOPLE????????????????? 16 18y
0 Putting 'Wall Street Prep' on resume before completion? 6 18y
0 Chances of a move? 5 18y
0 working in M&A at a studio 0 18y
0 Starting as a Second-Year 18 18y
0 What group to be a part of in an IBD? 12 18y
0 Contacts - Please help 7 18y
+12 What happens to crappy analysts? 16 18y
0 Are MDs in general happy? 9 18y
0 Merrill Lynch first round on campus 3 18y
0 From DCM to Equity Derivatives 3 18y
0 Fired! 41 18y
0 Lehman Brothers Hong Kong 6 18y
0 MD's 10 18y
0 Fed funds rate and the treasury yield 12 18y
0 LINDSAY GOLDBERG!!!??? 4 18y
0 PE or M&A ? 12 18y
0 Resume Question- GPA 9 18y
+23 Excel dreams 22 18y
0 what courses? 4 18y
0 In what currency is pay determined? 3 18y
0 Are the rumors true? 7 18y
0 Big 4 audit or Goldman operations? 7 18y
0 does client relationship count for an internship?? 21 18y
0 Just had a recent interview.. 3 18y
0 Another DCF. 3 18y
0 I have an interview with Goldman Sachs IBD...please help 11 18y
0 A-rod and Goldman Sachs 18 18y
0 Misinformation on the board 4 18y
0 After learning a bit more about Buffett... 15 18y
+28 Econ/Math Double Major 14 18y
0 All about top grad school 9 18y
0 Undergrad Classes to take? 4 18y
0 Classes to take in College 5 18y
0 equities research comp gone down? 2 18y
0 Banks with lenient summer sessions 4 18y
0 Chances? 5 18y
0 Credit Suisse Questions 9 18y
0 Boutiques - easier to break in? 14 18y
0 Resume Drop Criteria 7 18y
0 I'm going to be an analyst next year and I was wondering... 7 18y
0 Options Group Compensation Report 1 18y
0 Credit Crunch Effect on M&A over the next 4 years 2 18y
0 Can I get some info on these ibanks please: ML, JP, Lehman 19 18y
0 IM BACK...With a little more experience 4 18y
0 Question About The Biggest Deal of All Time 6 18y
0 What really attracts you to banking? 15 18y
0 Likelihood of BB retracting IBD offer 8 18y
0 Australian internships 11 18y
0 Information in Application 1 18y
0 CORSAIR GROUP 1 18y
0 Failed Banker 14 18y
0 Merrill FT Analyst SuperDay 2 18y
0 the future 13 18y
0 Need Advice- Screwed Up Badly 8 18y
0 Bonuses 2008 24 18y
0 aaaah 11 18y
0 Networking asking connections for internships 3 18y
0 Comparing apples and oranges 3 18y
0 wintership.... 2 18y
0 Sharing Wall Street Prep templates 1 18y
0 Working with incompetent people in banking 10 18y
0 poetry in finance 15 18y
0 Summer Analysts making 35 - 40k 19 18y
0 ML writedown affect i banking? 13 18y
0 HK 2008 IBD Graduate Application Status 0 18y
0 Lawyer makes partner with threat / would this work in IBD? 5 18y
0 Sales or M&A? 2 18y

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