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+3	Fired for blowing the whistle internally at a large public pension 2.5 years ago	0	23m
0	From REPE to HF?	1	4h
0	Laid off from ER have plenty of interviews through networking but no offer in hand	1	9h
+6	Internship path advice?	2	15h
+14	Want to break into IB in 30’s with a shite history, excuse my language	3	23h
0	How much Weight Does a Global Group Head Referral Have in Interview Process	1	22h
+20	Hi	10	23h
+50	Recruiting in the Fall	7	22h
0	OFF CYCLE 2025 tips?	1	1d

+11	most valuable second language for finance?	3	1d
+1	500+ or have below 500 connections	3	1d
+3	Offer pulled for SA24 and not in any SA25 processes	5	1d
+24	Recruiting is messed up and I'm not doing this....	19	1d
+6	Best way to get my name out there?	3	1d
+6	Need Advice	1	1d
0	Should I ask my connection for an update?	1	1d
+6	Am I cooked?	3	17h
0	Careerspring	0	1d
+7	OPT	4	1d
0	Job Start Date?	1	1d
+6	Dual Degree worth it?	1	1d
+6	Astronaut to MF pivot?	2	1d
+3	Morgan Stanley Experienced Professionals Program (MSEPP) 2024	1	1d
0	MUFG reviews	1	2d

0	Secondaries Advisory Compensation.	0	2d
+9	Career advice: Transitioning from LatAm Early Stage VC to US LMM PE?	0	2d
+9	Can I break into IB?	3	2d
+15	Seeking Advice - PWM to IB/S&T	6	1d
+6	Morgan Stanley Getting Back Post Interview	3	1d
+9	Is it over for me?	6	2d
+4	Tips for headhunters	3	11h
+9	HELP!! GRAD SCHOOL IN BOSTON WORTH IT?	3	2d
+12	Advice needed on lateral move from CEE to Middle East (early career, M&A)	1	2d
0	Dumb Question: How strong is a referral from a global group head?	1	2d
+9	Going to IB/PE from Consulting	4	2d
+6	Is it okay to interview for 2 different teams at the same bank?	2	1d
0	Easiest Front Office Job to Switch After Audit?	0	2d
+2	Headhunter asking for top choice	3	2d
+3	Finding off-cycle grads in London	2	23h
0	What jobs transfer employees regularly?	0	2d
0	Telling headhunters you want a specific geography?	2	2d
+12	Will this work?	3	1d
+12	Feeling Stuck	1	2d
0	45 minute IB case study?	3	1d
0	Brand name or international	1	2d
+21	IB > PE, except burned out. What now?	8	1d
+7	I don't have a finance/IB summer internship and I am just finishing second year, is it over?	4	2d
0	How many people make it into IB?	1	2d
0	Do you tell recruiters you started a new role but still interviewing?	1	2d
+1	Simple Question	3	3d
0	undergrad major	1	3d
+13	Firm Flying Me Cross-Country - Taking Other Meetings?	4	2d
+9	GPA	8	2d
+6	How to secure sponsorships and SA internships as an international student at Wharton?	1	3d
+9	What am I doing wrong?	8	1d
+4	How to answer "Have you accepted your return offer" question if interviewing for Analyst 1 roles?	13	1d
0	BS vs BA Econ	3	3d
+17	Exit Interview - Being Honest?	5	1d
+6	MM IB vs BB S&T SA 2025	2	3d
+9	Considering Associate Role at Third Bridge - Seeking Career Advice in Expert Networks Industry	0	3d
+6	On-Cycle Headhunters	1	3d
+138	Military Officer vs. IB analyst	50	14h
0	Views on Amazon FP&A Internship?	0	3d
0	Amazon FP&A internship to IB SA?	1	3d
+6	Is it possible to pivot to IB senior year of college?	5	1d
+24	Absolutely ZERO other exits, about to get fired from HK investment banking, please help!	5	20h
+23	How do I go about explaining huge gaps in a CV for Spring & Summers?	11	3d
0	interview advice	1	3d
+7	Is it worth networking with headhunters?	1	3d
+16	Am I throwing away opportunities that I will regret?	15	13h
+18	Transitioning Military Officer Exploring Investment & Corporate Banking Careers	9	3d
+16	Private Equity or Investment Banking for Entrepreneurship?	7	3d
+29	Is there a point to networking if you have (nepo)?	9	12h
+6	Etiquette question	3	3d
0	Should I disclose layoff or frame it as lateral recruiting?	1	4d
+9	Please Help :(	2	3d
+12	Networking/ Cold-Call Emails to break into IB	2	1d
+9	How often can I apply at certain banks	3	3d
0	1k offer available	10	2d
+3	5 or 10 panel drug test	0	4d
0	Risk vs FP&A to IB?	3	3d
+6	Time to pivot or is there still hope?	2	4d
+9	International student asking for advice	1	4d
+12	Stay in small firm as consultant or join big firm as a junior?	1	4d
+9	Comprehensive Headhunter Database	2	4d
+1	Best resources/ things to do as a rising freshman	2	3d
+11	Major	1	4d
+9	Does having a mild disability improve hiring chances?	2	2d
+9	Creating Connection in Networking Calls From Complete Nontarget	1	4d
+3	GPA opinions needed	6	4d
0	Seeking opportunities in finance	1	4d
+10	Enough BS/Advice	1	4d
+27	Got fired after 1.5 years as an Analyst, want to stay in Banking but I am confused	10	3d
0	How Long to Prep for Interviews	1	5d
+17	Working in Charlotte	7	3d
+16	How to make an engaging LinkedIn post to catch eyes from people I’ve networked with in IB?	6	5d
+9	How to Cold Email for Work Experience as a 6th Former / Final Year High School Student?	1	5d
+9	Which EU countries are more welcoming to English-speaking immigrants? Making a list to do internships/FT roles after Masters	0	5d
+9	What Finance Career to Pursue	0	5d
0	Am I fucked?	2	5d

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