+27 Easiest "target" school to get into 61 8y
+30 On average, how would you rate the girls you attract? How much of it do you think is due to your job? 9 8y
0 Top MSF programs aside from Vandy/UT/Villanova for IB? 1 8y
+2 How are Wake Forest and Notre Dame perceived on the street? Semi-Target? 4 8y
0 Atlanta: Happy Hour/Networking/Meet-up 0 8y
+1 Stay at Rutgers vs. going to UT Austin for IB 2 8y
0 Should a cover letter come across kind of douchey? 3 8y
+294 My hippie mom doesn't want me to go into IB 99 8y
+15 Barclays Capital Atlanta 10 8y
0 Just started looking for a summer Finance internship in Atlanta; am I screwed? [Freshman at target school] 9 8y
+18 CC -> Cornell Transfer Advice 6 8y
+160 NYU Stern not good enough? 222 9y
0 The Finance/Corporate life. Please respond!! 19 9y
+124 Professional Athlete or Investment Banker? 81 9y
0 What is Business Research and is it Useful? 0 9y
0 Brookwood Associates 0 9y
0 BBA from non/semi-target vs Econ from a target 3 9y
+6 UVA Econ vs UMichigan Econ to IBD 1 9y
0 General Questions 0 9y
0 CS/Business Double Major at UT Austin 1 9y
0 Arlington Capital Advisors Superday 2 9y
+49 Recruiting at Vanderbilt (Please Please Please help) 81 9y
+24 MBA Decisions for IB (Wharton vs Booth w $ vs Ross w $$ vs Fuqua w $$$) 8 9y
+17 How hard is it to break into IB from Emory University? 11 9y
+15 Stub Period in Comp Analysis 7 9y
+61 Division 1 College Football Player 30 9y
+11 STERN VS. HAAS VS. ROSS 24 9y
+141 A 200k Dollar Decision 147 9y
0 WSO Atlanta Meet Up? 0 9y
0 Duke MMS or Brandeis MSF 1 9y
+1 What Should I Say? 1 9y
0 KBW super day 0 9y
+21 Transferring from Villanova 15 9y
+7 Highschool student, soon to be college student, worried about low test scores? 4 9y
+14 How Useful/Expensive is MLT? 9 9y
+216 Ask Me Anything: Post-MBA IBD Associate at BB (NYC) 94 9y
+50 Recruiting and Resume Advice from the Rockies 27 9y
+21 Which of these is best? 23 9y
+18 IU 14 9y
+63 Why would anyone want to go to Wharton for IB? 36 9y
+18 Is Transferring from Emory worth it? 12 9y
0 Deciding between 2 schools - UNC KF and Cornell CAS 2 9y
0 Houlihan Lokey FAS Atlanta 2 9y
+54 Getting a C 36 9y
+44 Is Vanderbilt a Good School in the Eyes of Recruiters? 52 9y
0 moving from a boutique to Wall Street 3 9y
+36 Best Career Progression and Salary Outside of Banking - Junior with a 3.8 24 9y
0 Genesis Capital Super Day 0 9y
0 How often do IB analysts quit (BB and top EB/MM firms) 3 9y
+25 Range of BSchools for IB 3 9y
0 Is this a good combo or overkill? 0 9y
+7 Why the acronym M&A? 4 10y
+15 How difficult is internal acceptance to UVA - McIntire? 11 10y
+13 UVA out-of-state vs. UNC in-state for undergrad business 9 10y
0 Colgate versus UVA 7 10y
0 What are my options? - Seeking some advice 7 10y
+5 What shot do i have - Constructive criticism 13 10y
0 Which school is better? - Better placements? 35 10y
0 Duke Markets and Management Studies Certificate - Views? 10 10y
0 Equity Research - No access to ER 8 10y
0 Deutsche Bank Atlanta - Info on the Atlanta branch? 8 10y
+17 Duke vs. Princeton 11 10y
0 Capstone Financial - Atlanta, GA - Financial services training program? 5 10y
0 Career Advice Needed - In my mid 20s trying to advance my career 2 10y
0 Duke Engineering? 4 10y
+38 MBA Program 46 10y
0 May 29, 2013 - Here's what happened in the stock/bond markets last week 0 10y
0 Internship selection process 1 10y
+16 Georgetown (MSB) vs. Wesleyan vs. Rice vs. Vanderbilt vs. Wisconsin-Madison 10 10y
+3 CC transfer 2 10y
+21 Should I turn down an ivy for the liberal arts? 16 10y
+5 Can someone copy/paste IBs in Atlanta with Capital IQ? 2 10y
+12 UMich Vs UCLA vs IU 17 10y
+24 Networking trip during spring break 21 10y
+8 What is the chance of me getting a job or internship on wall street or a job at a good investment bank? or maybe even consulting 7 10y
0 Transaction Advisory Services at a MM Firm 4 10y
0 Bonus Bananas April 18, 2014 25 10y
+16 Should I Transfer? (Non-Target) 10 10y
+24 The Best Success Stories on WSO 7 10y
+48 The RBC Decathlon - Does Wall St Have Some of America's Best (Non-Pro) Athletes? 76 10y
0 Physics vs CS vs EE 9 10y
+82 Q&A: Non-Target -> Target -> MM IBD -> Corp Dev. 32 10y
0 duke ugs 2 10y
0 nyu gallatin vs uva econ 15 10y
0 uva econ vs vandy econ 5 10y
0 Freshman Opportunities in Atlanta 0 10y
0 No debt FLDP vs ~60k MFin to banking 7 10y
+5 UVA vs. USC vs. Vanderbilt 5 10y
0 Gaziantepspor Fenerbahce Maci Canli izle 0 10y
0 Gaziantepspor Fenerbahçe Maçi Canli izle 06.12.2015 0 10y
+9 3.6 from Duke 8 10y
+55 How To Kill a Bank (Part 2 of 3) 35 10y
0 Corporate Banking SF vs. TMT Atlanta 6 10y
0 UT Austin Mccombs (non BHP) vs Rice 14 10y
+31 NYU Stern vs Carnegie Mellon vs Emory vs Washington U vs Swarthmore 21 10y
+147 This NYC Barmaid Hates You 103 10y
+27 Sept 22, 2015 - Here's what happened in the stock/bond markets last week 1 10y
0 Cornell AEM vs Vanderbilt 12 10y
0 From boutique to buldge bracket? 1 10y
0 [Seeking] Roommate in SF starting Late Oct 0 10y

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
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