0 Some thoughts 5 13y
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+4 Harvard Grads Taking Wall Street Jobs 13 13y
+20 How do you guys make of this? 12 13y
0 Investment Banking Workshop Harvard 6 13y
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0 Help! need info on Shellpoint Partners (RMBS Issing arm of New Penn Financial) 0 13y
0 Best After-Hours Business 9 13y
+20 Going to Wharton with no IB experience 7 13y
+65 Michael Lewis Vanity Fair piece: "Goldman's Geek Tragedy" 31 13y
+115 Accounting vs Finance: Part 1 – Career Paths 44 13y
0 Critique My Cover Email/Letter 3 13y
0 Choosing an Office for SA Recruiting? 1 13y
+20 In the Bank We Trust - The 10 Internship Commandments 7 13y
+25 Bonus Bananas July 26, 2013 5 13y
+15 Georgetown CAS vs McDonough 30 13y
+29 Haymakers For Hope - Financiers Fight for a Noble Cause 10 13y
0 Lampert's Folly? 5 13y
0 Help! Need to analyze a Harvard Merger and Acquisition case study 3 13y
0 Whats easier to break into? 6 13y
+45 The Best of Braverman Sample Chapter 41 13y
+21 MSF Worth It for me? 9 13y
0 CFTC Charges Corzine, Seeks Lifetime Ban 9 13y
0 Bonus Bananas June 28, 2013 9 13y
0 Networking into Barclays Capital 9 13y
0 How to find IB VPs in specific area? 4 13y
0 NYU Stern Courses to take / courses to avoid? 1 13y
0 WSO Conference 2013: Reason #11 To Join Us 0 13y
+24 Transfer to Wharton from UChicago? 33 13y
0 Rohatyn Back at Lazard 5 13y
+18 Where the hell can you afford to live as a 1st year? 10 13y
+39 Basic Guide Ramping Up On A Company With Public Information Part Two 15 13y
0 When is the right time to fill out applications? 6 13y
0 Bonus Bananas May 31, 2013 14 13y
0 Lazard Sponsors NY 0 13y
0 Did Joseph Stiglitz mess up this IB interview question? 4 13y
+19 How I have made my son the perfect Investment Banker 46 13y
0 Advice for incoming transfer (AEM)? 3 13y
0 Only geniuses in NY? 12 13y
0 Should I accept? 12 13y
+61 Check NYU Stern's placement out 67 13y
0 Second Concentration/Minor 2 13y
+48 Dartmouth vs. Princeton vs. Yale Undergrad 43 13y
0 Where should I go? Please help me decide 8 13y
+23 2 years IBD + MIT MFin = IBD associate? 11 13y
0 MSF programs 9 13y
0 Penn state on the street? 3 13y
+25 Cuomo's Bonus Report 7 13y
0 CFA® Question - Junior at Baruch 17 13y
+33 Underpaid and underappreciated? 10 13y
0 Bonus Bananas April 19, 2013 11 13y
+21 Apr 9, 2013 - What happened in the stock/bond markets last week? 2 13y
0 NYU Summer Housing Application is open 30 13y
0 Getting A Higher Salary 'Under The Table' 12 13y
0 Anyone looking for a roommate w/ move in this month? 5 13y
+11 Notre Dame MBA for $110,000 or UConn MBA for $25,000 20 13y
0 NYU Stern professor chews out dumb student 10 13y
+56 Interview with an Equity Research Associate (Part 1/2) 17 13y
+25 Will I be at a disadvantage going to UVA - McIntire? 18 13y
0 what's the most prestigious nfl position/team? 16 13y
0 Looking for summer roommate in Stamford 1 13y
0 Goldman Sachs & Stern MBA 3 13y
0 Bonus Bananas April 5, 2013 5 13y
+40 When should you give up on IB? feedback & thoughts? 27 13y
0 Patents vs. Business 3 13y
+42 Barclays IBD or Citi IBD (both in NY) 56 13y
0 New Training Partnership 2 13y
0 Anyone commute from the UWS to FiDi? 11 13y
0 Apr 2, 2013 - Market Commentary by: James Investment Research 1 13y
0 Preparing to take out roughly $80,000 in loans (overestimate). Can my Finance major/ CS minor handle it? 20 13y
0 Please help on deciding Undergrad.. 17 13y
+29 Thinking about quitting? Read this 6 13y
0 MBA confusion 7 13y
+30 Law School lnstead of MBA? (Already have MSF) 21 13y
+50 Do Bankers Earn Their Bonus? 20 13y
+11 Is Micro-managing all that bad? 3 13y
0 Top business school candidate invalidated networking. True? 14 13y
+29 Would it be possible to become a banker in this situation? 15 13y
+35 Now Liz Warren Is Just Trolling 24 13y
0 Goldman v. eToys - IPO Underpricing 3 13y
+14 How good of GPA do you need IF YOU ARE a basketball player at Harvard, Yale, Princeton? 35 13y
+28 Bonus Bananas March 8, 2013 12 13y
+16 How does GS assign analysts to groups? 9 13y
0 Oppenheimer Interview Superday in Baltimore, MD 0 13y
0 Centerview NY vs. Bain SF 11 13y
0 NYU vs. EHS for SA housing in Midtown? 6 13y
0 Low GPA a big issue for exit ops from top firm? 8 13y
+17 Merger Model Exercise 6 13y
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+6 William Blair and Harris Williams garnered some awards recently 1 13y
+15 Goldman Will Begin Layoffs 13 13y
0 How much does school brand help for MM, boutiques in southeast? 4 13y
+20 Come say hi to my business card holder 30 13y
0 GS IBD-PSI Post-Superday Question 10 13y
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+77 Is College as Useless as They Say ? 69 13y
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+69 Smokin' Deal on Treehouse 40 13y
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+143 DOJ Rolls Over and Wets on Itself 78 13y

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