+8 PwC or Accenture for Technology Consulting? 1 6y
0 How can I get to IB or HF if I'm a forener and have a national non financial/economic degree? 2 9y
0 What to learn for Legal Internship interview 1 9y
+11 Very odd situation 3 9y
0 Goldman Hirevue 2018 recruiting 4 8y
0 Opportunity cost - junior SA opportunities 1 6y
+12 Houlihan Lokey Says Contacting Will Hurt Your Chances. Is This True? My dream job is to work in their ADG practice. 2 9y
+16 Exit Opportunities from Commercial Banking 3 6y
+30 Intern who developed great method for sourcing deal flow. How do I leverage this into a PE or IB (M&A) Role? 21 6y
+33 Private Equity VS Corporate Development - Need Advice Urgently 13 9y
+20 Confusing Job Offer 9 9y
0 Dallas Business Contacts 0 6y
+25 Rising Senior with Low low GPA.. Moves from here? 14 9y
+56 Finding Non-Target Alumni Using Bloomberg 14 9y
+3 Career Switcher (Public to Private Sector): HELP! Any advice/leads? 2 9y
+13 Job market in Canada for CFA Charterholders 4 6y
0 Should resume and cover letter be part of the same document? 1 9y
+13 Alumnus offered to pass resume along... Did he forget? 14 9y
0 Wells Fargo 2018 Full time 1 9y
+130 Coffee meeting gone wrong - Can I bounce back? 58 6y
0 Calling Emigrators: Transitioning to PE AND moving overseas - one at a time? 0 6y
0 Deloitte - Interview - Advisory Data 9y
+31 Meeting with head of campus recruiting 12 6y
0 Help selecting first job. IB vs IR vs Corp Dev/Strat 2 4y
+24 Capital Management Analyst 6 9y
+18 Compliance to Sales? 3 9y
0 London FT Analyst Recruitment 2018 0 6y
0 Do I need a PhD in a quantitative field to get a job in algorithmic trading? 4 6y
+17 Which Post-College job would look better for an mBA? 4 9y
0 List major GPA if cumulative GPA is already high? 1 9y
+9 Any sophomore spots still open for application? 6 6y
+20 Cold e-mailed 100+ people - no responses (not my name is goldstein troll) 22 7y
0 Should I ask a search firm to reimburse my plane ticket 2 6y
+27 Better Entry-Level Opportunity: Financial Operations or Valuation Analyst? 6 9y
+10 Sent in two different resumes to one bank, screwed? 1 9y
+17 My tourettes spazzed out during the interview? 7 9y
+33 How long to wait after interview before moving on? 22 8y
+97 If I don't have money to go to a semi-target/target then how do I break into Investment Banking (or be successful at life)? 106 9y
+5 What should I do in order to increase the chance of getting a big 4 internship for next summer? 3 9y
0 Does Goldman ask for past employer phone numbers? 2 9y
0 Getting A Sophomore Summer Internship 1 3y
+20 Offering first two weeks of intern salary for a successful referral? 13 9y
0 Career shift for 27yo consultant/accountant to break into investing 1 9y
+35 Two years Consulting and lost --> Next Step? (IBD,ER,NonProfit) 10 9y
+27 Cold Email turned Warm, What Next? 22 9y
0 GoBuyside Experiences 0 6y
+8 How to delete JPMorgan/Citi/BoA career profile 11 4y
+15 Moving out of BlackRock's Aladdin Client Services to more investment related position 0 9y
+12 Possibility of career switch from Pharmacist to Finance industry at 25 1 6y
+101 Accidentally misspelled Lazard as Lizerd on my cover letter please help! 66 8y
+9 Industries/Functions to explore for Native Chinese/Spanish speaker? 3 6y
+7 Will my poor decisions effect my chances of getting a job? Subscribe to this Discussion 2 9y
+2 What qualifies you as "mixed race" 4 9y
+17 Exit Big 4 Tax - Unhappy Accountant 1 9y
+45 No Sophomore Summer Internship - What Now? 32 7y
+1 Job Application Taken Down 1 9y
+17 Looking for some opinions on networking outside of IBD 2 9y
+12 Career in government-related banks? 2 9y
0 PwC vs KPMG - Federal 1 9y
+118 Treated like Garbage in an Interview 52 8y
0 Asking about full time possibility? 1 6y
0 Used the Wrong Firm Name...Am I Screwed? 3 6y
0 MS Sophomore Summer Programs: Are they all diversity programs? 4 5y
0 How to make the most of the rest of my summer? Semi-target, no finance related internships, goal of SA IB. 1 9y
+49 Do you think "Extra-Curricular Activities" is Important in Hiring? 75 6y
0 Advice for a High Achieving Non-Target Student 4 9y
+10 Major PE firm position 4 9y
0 Upcoming Freshman Needs Help 1 9y
0 One semester to go and I dont know what to do 0 9y
+18 Anyone from JP Morgan? 8 9y
0 Application status on "interview" for 2 weeks 2 6y
0 Auditor 0 6y
0 Full-time Job Openings Search Advice 1 8y
+14 Major Specialization? 10 9y
0 CRA Public Finance 4 9y
+14 Do some AM/IM firms have no analysts? 8 9y
+9 Travel in accounting: tax vs audit 2 9y
0 Recruiter Representation 0 9y
0 Interviewer answer: Outperformed/Neutral/Underperformed? 4 6y
0 Goldman Sachs Executive Office Internship? 2 9y
0 Should I start my career in Buy-Side Operations or Sell-Side Operations? 3 9y
0 internship or job 2 6y
+21 Do I have a chance? EE Graduate student at UCLA eyeing consulting, finance, business in general 9 6y
0 Response to Follow-Up email 2 9y
0 Has anyone heard of this firm: Voltaire Capital? 1 9y
0 London FT recruiting timeline? 0 6y
+18 Accountant working for the government 8 6y
+2 Help! How do I land a job in Dubai? Tech/PE/IBD/F500 4 6y
+42 D1 Sports That No One Cares About 25 6y
+41 Lie about Position Title? 21 9y
0 Firms and Top Companies in Atlanta (or Nashville?) 1 6y
0 2nd Interview Round BB IB for WM 1 6y
0 How should I go about trying to relocate? 0 6y
0 Struggling to start out 1 6y
+22 Goldman Sachs vs PwC Internship Offers 6 6y
+15 Should I name drop ex-employee in cover letter? 10 6y
+19 Early Strategy& Internship Offer 5 9y
0 Investing/finance career that's good for those with electricity markets expertise? (that's not trading) 0 9y
+9 Should I get a new job? 1 6y
0 Help with the next direction please!! 0 9y

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