+97 Alternative career ideas 46 12y
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0 What does this mean?- Unique Waiting Situation 4 12y
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0 "in charge" experience on public accounting resume 4 12y
+6 delete1232222 7 12y
+21 Creepy Networking? 6 6y
+18 Career Guidance Please 5 6y
+12 Banking off-cycle internship in Taiwan? 3 6y
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0 "contract to hire" position 12 12y
0 Summer internship final round interview - still no invite! 4 6y
+15 What work can I do in Indonesia? 9 6y
0 How big is this Finance world in the United States? 2 12y
0 Redacted Thread 3 12y
0 Background Check After Start Date? 3 12y
0 Interview ~ was it a complete success or utter failure? 4 12y
0 No response from HR one week after internship interview= no offer? 8 6y
0 Making the best of my current situation? 3 12y
+17 Job Search Boards 20 12y
+10 Should My Friend Graduate In 3 Years? 15 12y
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+119 Blacklisted at BB Bank 87 12y
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+59 Overseas living and travel or mixed cultural background - how to market that in an interview 30 12y
+60 How to Finish Well 20 12y
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+7 rude Human Resources 23 12y
+12 Question for internationals with a US IB>PE background 0 12y
0 IR - Work/life balance and exit opportunities 6 7y
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+65 Enrolled in MSF program, hoping to land IB analyst position, no banking experience 42 8y
0 School Networking Expedition 1 6y
0 Junior Year Summer Internship Advice - Currently Sophmore Summer 7 11y
0 10 Highest-Paying Jobs in Jakarta, Indonesia’s Oil Boom 0 6y
0 Breaking Back into Finance 1 6y
0 Brookfield Asset Management (NYC)Accounting Internship? 3 6y
0 Only want to move to New York 3 6y
0 SAP consulting Vs. ERS profile @ Deloitte 1 10y
0 How to quit an unpaid intern? 5 12y
+27 How Adderall ruined my career in finance 27 9y
0 Best internship options during transition from CC to a university? 1 4y
0 The Goldman Sachs Elevator Guide To Crushing Your Wall Street Internship 6 10y
+69 How important are Sophomore year internships for IB? 100 8y
0 ...what exactly am I being interviewed here for? Tips? 5 6y
+29 few questions 19 12y
0 Carlyle Global Market Strategies 2 9y
+7 EDHEC vs SSE vs. Sankt Gallen 12 6y
+21 Would you leave everyone you know for a "better" opportunity? 31 6y
0 "We Will Bring You In" Follow Up 5 12y
+19 Career Advice after Internship/ Any London Finance Professionals 5 6y
+69 How much can you really earn in BO and MO 32 12y
0 From Engineering to an Analyst Position 5 6y
0 done43 9 12y
+4 Alcohol + underaged + drug testing? 14 12y
+23 Low GPA, relevant first year internship and finance-related extracurriculars 8 6y
0 GS Quant VS Blackrock RQA 0 6y
+92 Jobs with least responsibility 51 12y
0 Are most investment banks open or closed over the weekends? 5 12y
+15 MBA to IB to PE or MS to IB to MBA to PE? 3 12y
0 What are my odds/best course of action 5 6y
0 Should I even be seeking an internship? 3 12y
+36 How bad did I f$#K myself? 36 6y
0 Cold Emails Rejected by Server (?) 4 12y
0 Summer dilemma to boost my CV 3 9y
0 Internship in MO and future prospects 2 12y
0 Best careers for quantitative majors right after undergrad? 7 12y
0 Working in CHINA 4 6y
0 Under which industry would you classify this company? 0 12y
0 Breaking 9 12y
0 Will send my resume over to as a referral or to recruiter (Consulting) 1 12y
0 Can anyone answer? 4 11y
+11 Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC internship? 11 12y
0 What is your job applications to interview ratio? 6 12y
0 Do most companies use recruiters? 3 12y
0 FRM Qualification any good? 0 12y
0 Master graduate, to intern or to...? 0 12y
0 Getting a job offer from all Bulge Bracket banks? 18 12y
+48 Credit Analyst Interview 39 4y
+7 I don't like accounting. How does it affect my education and career as a Finance major? 5 12y
0 Cover Letter for Summer Analyst. Took Time Off From School? Special Circumstances. 0 12y
0 Please help me plan out my future in my college career in terms of internships? 2 12y
0 Summer Internship vs Summer School? 3 6y
0 What is the HF equivalent of a SA? 2 12y

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  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
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  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
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  • Associates (57) $264
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  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
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  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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