0 BB SA List 73 6y
0 Leveraged Finance Regional Offices 2 6y
0 Target School, but not undergrad 12 6y
+22 PE is truly an elite club...here is a list of schools attended by those at a top PE shop 20 6y
0 2007 list of BB Summer Associate class by colleges 26 6y
0 Indiana Uni (kelley) - Bloomington for undergrad 9 6y
0 Transferring: Am I making the right choice? 23 6y
0 Everyone's a comedian...or economist 5 6y
+23 Target Schools - Rising junior with an engineering major/econ minor 25 6y
0 just out of curiousity 48 6y
+12 How well is georgetown represented on wall st? 19 6y
+20 Pros and Cons of IB in LA, SF, Chicago, Houston? 31 6y
+26 Current and Former recruiters, please just 1 minute of your time to read this thread.. 24 6y
+12 New target schools 19 6y
0 Do you think this is a wise choice? 19 6y
0 BMO Capital Markets in Chicago vs Wells Fargo in Charlotte 16 6y
+48 Trying to get into IB in Chicago, what schools should I be considering? 58 6y
+9 Undergrad B-School Employment Surveys 6 6y
+18 US News 2012 Rankings 10 6y
0 A couple questions on education and experience 4 6y
0 ND non-business VS. Michgan engineering 8 6y
0 Career advice desperately needed 1 6y
0 Should I keep searching? or quit it for now? 6 6y
0 It is getting so SERIOUS! 8 6y
0 Put on resume or not 4 6y
0 How much does going to Ivies/MIT/Stanford/Chicago/Duke/etc really help? 6 6y
+31 Which of these 9 MBA schools would help someone break into I-banking? 22 6y
+143 High School Senior: IU Kelley or Duke 104 6y
0 Are Tulane or Urbana-Champaign MBAs any good for I-banking? 2 6y
0 Graduate Accounting --> Big 4 ---> IBD ??? 10 6y
0 The dilemma 4 6y
0 Public Finance Major 3 6y
+2 4.0 at non-target vs ~3.2 at Ivies/MIT/Stanford/Chicago/Duke 5 6y
0 Masters in Industrial Engineering--career prospects? 1 6y
0 IB SA Interview 12 6y
0 Anyone have insight on these boutique banks? 0 6y
0 Does OCR accept International students? 0 6y
+8 Hello Guys...advice needed 4 6y
+6 Best school to transfer to for IB: Michigan Econ vs. UVA Econ vs. Vanderbilt Econ 14 6y
+30 Chances of IB at BB 9 6y
+23 Targeting HK Ibank - MBA program at tier 2 US school or tier 1 school in other region 8 6y
0 Cities With DCM Desks 0 6y
0 Undergrad Poli Sci major and Econ minor trying to break into finance 0 6y
+14 Final Decision Undergrad B-School Poll 8 6y
+12 looking for perspective (career transition from military + MBA to finance) 1 6y
+22 State Semi-Target and MBA vs Low Target 14 6y
+24 Military Officer- Highest Real Compensation? 6 6y
+23 Undergrad econ VS business 6 6y
+12 Lateraling to IB - KPMG Deal Advisory vs. Deloitte M&A Transaction Services Advisory 1 6y
+28 O&G Investment Banking: Kellogg vs McCombs 14 6y
+12 Questions for a Second-Time IB Informational Call 1 6y
+8 What Ivy league/top 10 school is your investment bank? 7 6y
+26 No IB Offers -- Not Giving Up 3 6y
+9 Where to apply for transfer? 7 6y
+148 BBs as Ivy Leagues 33 6y
+7 UK Universities 19 6y
0 Accounting Stanrds Changing....WSJ Article 1 6y
0 Career move advice required 1 6y
0 BSchool Admission with this score 12 6y
+18 Please rank the following schools.. 14 6y
0 Asia Investment Banking Conference 2009 0 6y
0 Breaking into Banking Strategy 7 6y
0 2nd Year MBA - Few job prospects 7 6y
0 Applying questions.. 2 6y
+34 Texas Master of Accounting for Investment Banking 21 6y
0 Possibility to start as Associate or 2nd yr Analyst w/o FT Exp 2 6y
+41 Non-target undergrad + Target grad non-mba = ??? 39 6y
+21 Help me out on offers. F500 or keep hustling? 9 6y
0 Masters of Finance Programs 6 6y
0 What Would You Do In My Position? 9 6y
0 Advice on getting from Texas to SF IB? 4 6y
0 UVA vs. LSE for BB recruiting 11 6y
+58 Time to get a job! - Daily Coldcall Log (and 7 month update from bad depression) 50 6y
0 London IBD Placement after Bocconi MSF for non-EU Visa holder? 9 6y
0 German target universities? 6 6y
+21 Durham/Edinburgh/Warwick for IB? 9 6y
+82 Goldman Sachs being sued for gender discrimination 70 6y
0 London Nomura vs Barclays vs CS - O&G/NatRes Teams 3 6y
0 Looking for career change, any help would be appreciated 2 6y
0 Looking for masters in finance programs with my profile 4 6y
0 How about Cornell AEM master to join private sectors? 0 6y
0 Is this a good pre-sophomore summer? (Undergrad) 2 6y
+10 Getting into IBD London Vs Singapore - Should I do MSF? Where? 1 6y
+11 Am I on the right track for Junior IB SA? 4 6y
+22 LSE MSc in Law and Accounting. Advice please!! 15 6y
+12 Calgary CAD bank vs BB? 1 6y
+212 An Honest reflection from my first Summer Analyst role: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly (mainly bad and ugly) 32 6y
+12 Career advice on getting an IB gig as an intern in debt fund (unusual) 1 6y
+18 Is there a correlation between 'poshness' and landing a job in Investment Banking? 5 6y
+40 Unsure on what to do next or where to go as UK undergraduate 6 6y
+3 Barclays London - Best Groups 1 6y
+16 2021 UK undergrad, no BB/EB summer, thoughts on SA/grad applications 2021? 3 6y
+16 Biggest Douche in the Universe poll 27 6y
0 Next Summer Internship 2 6y
0 BMO Energy Group 5 6y
0 UNC KF or Bocconi? (Canadian) 7 6y
+3 Msc Finance Canada 1 6y
+12 Help me to rank QTEM academic partners (target or not?) 1 6y
+28 Transfer help 12 6y
+3 Shortened Settlement Cycle - Equity and Debt Market 1 6y

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