+9 Financial Reporting to Credit / Capital Markets Roles 1 1d
+43 Goodbye 19 2h
0 What events are going on? 1 2d
0 Got into target (Warwick Econ) but low a levels 1 3d
0 Just got an interview for Jane street mechanical engineering internship role 1 4d
0 Evercore SA 2028 2 4d
+27 Life After IB: Off-Track Career Ideas, Questions & Musings 4 2d
+4 What can I do outside of my job to make me better at my job? 2 6d
+9 About to graduate with no job 1 1w
+3 Internal Transfer at JPM - Should I Tell My Manager First? 2 1w
+23 Graduated Jobless from an Ivy - Homelessness? 13 1w
0 Freshman Summer Internship 1 1w
+6 Asked to be considered for any desk if no headcount 2 1w
+9 Employee Referral” vs actual internal referral - should I go back to my contacts? 2 1w
+9 How long should I wait before following up with a senior contact who left me on read? 1 2w
+9 Recruiting as a Junior for IB Internships 1 2w
0 Euro/Canada Top Schools to New York Internship Reality? 0 2w
0 Make Sure to ALWAYS check your spam folder 1 2w
+9 Big 4 Corporate Finance vs Family Office after 1 year? 1 2w
+1 Should I Follow Up with Interviewer if I Haven't Heard Back in a Week? 4 2w
0 Starting at Columbia soon, what finance job is right for me? 2 2w
+5 Switching careers, looking to work MORE hours specifically 1 2w
+3 Job market is insane 3 2w
+9 Advice Needed: Bad Head Hunter Call :( 1 2w
+9 Too late to recruit for F500 FLDP/corporate finance? 1 2w
+6 Job search as a fresher in Singapore with require work visa sponsorship. 1 2w
0 How do I find emails for networking? 1 3w
+1 Who is still not 5 days in person in NYC? 3 2w
+8 How long Should I stay at a Company 3 2w
+12 Career Changer 1 3w
0 Opportunities w/ Art History degree 1 3w
+8 2y exp before Msc finance - thoughts on positioning for recruiting 2 3w
+10 17yo, Egypt, Stuck between tech and finance. 4 2w
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+11 Investor Relations Recruiting 5 14h
+16 Laid off for 4 Months 7 2w
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+31 Advice and Encouragement For 2028 SA IB Recruiting 10 3w
0 Post grad recruiting? 1 4w
0 Graham Partner Class of 29 Internship 1 4w
+10 Is it too late to save my career? 4 3w
0 X x d x x. X xx x 3 4w
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+13 Dilemmic Nature of SA2028 Recruiting & School 5 3w
+22 Things that kill your outreach email 4 4w
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+9 HR Still Waiting for Hiring Manager Feedback After a Week. Should I Move On? 2 3w
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+3 BlackRock 2027 FT 5 2d
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0 JPM Referral after Applying 1 1mo
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0 What are the exit opportunities from Big 4 Deals in the US? 1 1mo
+12 BB finance analyst trying to pivot — how would you do it? 3 1mo
+5 Return offer Follow-up 6 4w
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+15 Seeking Advice 5 1mo
+34 Not Getting a Return Feels Like Everything Was Taken From You 15 4w
+10 Recruiting chances 8 1mo
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0 Finance Job Applications 2 1mo
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+3 Cold email 2 1mo
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+9 Full Time Recruitment 2 1mo
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+76 One year since I didn't get a return - advice 8 4w
+29 Contradictory and Bad End of Year HR Review 13 1mo
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+20 Left industry… can i return? 5 1mo
+19 A few superdays but no offer, am I cooked? 2 3w
0 What should I be heading coffee chat emails with 3 1mo
0 R1 Reflection 1 1mo
+9 Should I Keep My Accepted 2027 SA Offer on My Resume While Recruiting? 3 1mo
+11 I genuinely hate coffee chats so much 3 1mo
+16 Recruit for FT IB or Focus on VC? 5 1mo
+6 Disclosing lay-off in background check 1 1mo
+16 I have hit rock bottom 4 1mo
0 Upcoming Super Day, How to Prepare? 2 1mo
+7 Incoming HS Senior Looking for Honest Guidance: Where Do I Stand? 5 1mo
+9 Capital One Business Manager Power Day 3 1mo
+9 The trade lifecycle questions that actually decide middle office interviews, from someone who asked them for ten years 1 1mo
+12 Deferring a year to reapply 3 1mo
+9 What are the right steps to turn this networking call into a summer internship 1 1mo
0 Likely won’t get a job in IB, so what should I aim for? 1 1mo
+10 Is moving to Houston worth it? 5 1mo
+3 Reputable Freshman Summer Internships? 4 3w
0 Is it an issue to apply for new recruiting cycle with different email? London Summer 1 1mo
+9 Which internship should I aim for my sophomore year ? 4 1mo
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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
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Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Morgan Stanley 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
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  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (27) $183
  • Intern/Summer Associate (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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