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0 Am I fucked? 2 2y
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+216 Ideal College/Recruiting Timeline 39 2y
+86 Lied on CV? 62 2y
+3 GPA or experience? 3 2y
+11 About taking a leave of absence 3 2y
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+15 WM Exit Opps 2 2y
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+11 How To Stop Feeling Like Shit For Not Making It 10 2y
+6 The mobility transfer policy requires to notify the manager before conducting the second round interview - question 1 2y
0 FAANG vs Commercial Bank on CV 0 2y
0 Is there a good application tracker? 2 2y
+9 Scam interview at a search fund? 4 2y
+6 How to come off as natural 3 2y
+9 Recruiting Downfalls from a Full-Timer 1 2y
+15 What is everyone's pre-interview prep and hygiene routine? 6 2y
0 Career Help 1 2y
+8 does establishing a foreign office fast track your career? (finance) 5 2y
+9 Which one would you chose? 3 2y
+20 Laid off, what next? 8 2y
+6 Risk vs FP&A Internship 2 2y
+25 Are Single Managers Just Not Hiring? 10 2y
+18 Does this plan make sense? (Audit CPA -> CFA -> Big 4 Corp Fin/IB) 11 2y
+11 Learn Dutch for an internship? 2 2y
+26 Amazing offer but I’m drowning in debt 13 2y
+21 Job Switch Advice 8 2y
+9 Workday Tech Consulting - Which Practice should I go into? 0 2y
+15 Why do processes for average jobs take months at a time? 4 2y
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+10 Change Name? 12 2y
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0 When is it appropriate to write down accounting interview questions 2 2y
0 What banks are still giving superdays to target-school kids for Summer 2025? 0 2y
0 what is up with the job market? 0 2y
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0 sat score 1 2y
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+13 How to survive the financial industry, especially for female? 4 2y
+9 Am I screwed at this point as a Non-Target in the Job Search 7 2y
+13 Bachelors at LSE or Imperial for IB? 11 2y
+19 NYC Consumer PE/Growth Funds with decent comp but amazing WLB? 7 2y
+1 Experience or Master 2 2y
0 Fall 2024/Winter 2025 Canadian Off Cycle Recruitment 0 2y
+19 SHIFTING FROM LAW TO FINANCE 15 2y
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0 Placement networking going slow 4 2y
0 If I start applying for summer25 in mid may would that still give me a chance for 2025 summer internship or am I doomed? 3 2y
0 Which is better for private wealth management, Baird or JP Morgan? 0 2y
+1 Does BNP sponsor H1b 3 1y
+9 Sophomore Internship - What to choose? 1 2y
+10 When are the optimal years to learn [Excel, Technicals, etc] 3 2y
+6 Any Appalachian Monkeys? 1 2y
+17 Interviewer asked me to rank myself 1-10, should I have done anything different? 6 2y
+6 Risk vs FP&A Internship 3 2y
+14 Moving from Canada to USA 8 2y
+4 WF FT Interview Decision timeline 8 2y
+31 Carnivore Diet 13 2y
+6 Levfin internship to IB 1 2y
+12 How do I create my own path? 3 2y
0 Why do recruiters ask you for your "salary expectations" when salaries are standard/almost the same across the industry? 1 2y
+11 Transfer Help! UNC Econ vs. UMich Econ 8 2y
0 Should I cold email for internships or request to meet with them first? 3 2y
+3 London vs SF 3 2y
+10 IB vs Private Credit Offer. How to chose? 3 2y
+5 Take Wharton or reapply for HBS/GSB 2 2y
+44 Recruiting while unemployed 20 3mo
+7 Tips on networking with senior bankers? 1 2y
+6 Three statement model, adjustments (I don’t have PE or IB experience) 2 2y
0 Cold email branch managers or individual wealth managers? 1 2y
+18 How to leverage an offer to get another 5 2y
0 DEL 1 2y
0 Networking 0 2y
+8 No return for Spring Weeks, what do I do? 3 2y
+1 Delete 3 2y
+9 US visa sponsorship for international students 1 2y
0 When is it ok to quit 1 2y
+29 SF vs NY IB Stint 13 1y
+10 Is it Possible with a 3.1 GPA? 4 2y
+6 Last Minute Internship Search for 2024 1 2y
+9 Need Advice - Feeling stuck in my current job 1 2y
+9 I cannot get past first round IB summer analyst interviews, I don't know why 12 2y
+4 Does not getting a freshman internship fuck me for IB? 10 2y
0 Is it worth it to apply to US Finance internships from Canada? 1 2y
+3 How to be #1 as a Private Client Banker at JP Morgan Chase 2 2y
+9 Which job offer would you take? 1 2y
0 Is it bad to cold email for internships? 1 2y
+37 I am lost on the next step - Need Advice 8 2y
+25 Incoming freshmen at bocconi - SA 2025 recruiting 18 2y
+13 Lost And Need Advice 4 2y
+9 E3 Visa Question 2 1y
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+6 MM IB or BB IB 8 2y
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  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.4%

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  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
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Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
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  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
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  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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