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+47 Weakness Interview Question - Examples? 24 9y
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+16 London (Cold) Calling 10 6y
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+75 New WSO Podcast Launched! Subscribe Today 28 8y
+14 Academic probation for one semester senior year, will job offer be rescinded? 13 8y
+18 Next job change 10 9y
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+39 Salary questions during interviews 33 9y
0 Help choosing between job offers 3 9y
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0 Finding a job in NYC 1 6y
+49 Sophomore Summer Job 92 9y
+30 Breaking out of Ops into the Front Office 15 1y
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+98 Cold emails - what makes you answer? 41 5y
0 Online Undergrad 0 9y
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+107 High School Student Seeking Path Into Investment Banking 113 5y
+10 Choosing between two internships. 2 6y
+17 Can I get hired as a BTA at Deloitte with these credentials? Any advice? (low GPA, high major GPA, lots of ECs) 2 6y
+93 Learning coding on your own for finance? 49 7y
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+69 What finance jobs can be done from a laptop at home or anywhere? 54 8y
+11 Commiseration 2017 2 9y
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+3 Richard Ivey recruitment numbers 3 6y
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+1 UBS Offer Letter EMAILED Or MAILED? 1 9y
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+7 Rutgers NB Honors College vs UIUC 2 9y
+8 ..... 6 9y
+25 Moving across the country with no offer lined up. Anyone had success? 28 9y
+38 UC Berkeley Regents vs. UCLA vs. USC Marshall for IB 20 6y
+11 unknown small cap Private Equity in Italy vs. CEE IB 7 6y
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0 What should I do next? (internship/Job Search) 0 6y
+8 Asking For a Job Shadow Day 4 9y
+12 Where do people find "top jobs"? 12 9y
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0 UBS Verbal Offer Games? 3 9y
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0 Finance Internships 1 8y
+24 Verbal Offer.... wtf? 8 9y
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+15 Collection Account - Screwed in Accounting/Finance? 5 9y
0 Freshmen Summer Internship 0 9y
0 Breaking into IB in Canada/Bay Street 4 6y
0 Career Opportunities for Finance Undergrad considering Quantitative Finance? 0 8y
0 What benefits could we learn more from technology/data science? 0 9y
+34 Networking from a non-target with no alumni network 12 9y
+144 No Internship For This Summer? 223 4y
+13 Any tricks to keep series 7/86/87 licenses? 3 9y
0 Leadership opportunities vs Internship? 0 9y
0 Internship in Fintech company for IB? 0 9y
0 University Student Looking for Advice 0 9y
+16 Lost in life, but not giving up. Is this the path I should take? 4 6y
+19 Working at the Federal Reserve? (Non-NY vs. NY) 5 6y
0 I Need Advice WSO 0 6y
0 TRAFIGURA TRADER OPPORTUNITIES 2017 2 9y
+15 Kelley vs Tepper 7 9y
+9 3rd Interview Follow Up 3 9y
+18 Putnam Investments Intern vs Commerical RE Venture Intern 9 6y
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0 Entrepreneur looking for IB/PE work experience 0 9y
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+6 "Summer Analyst", "Summer Intern", or "Continuing Intern"? 11 9y
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  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Evercore No 98.8%
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  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.7%
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Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
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  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
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  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
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