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+15 Xxxxxxxxx 1 2y
+8 Is there a role for me? 3 2y
+24 On the Council, Not Granted Rank of Master 3 2y
0 How is FT recruiting with a top BB/EB SA? 1 2y
0 Internships while on Leave 1 2y
+33 Will Taking 6 Months Off to Travel Kill My Career? 15 5mo
0 Job Hoping opinions from serious people 2 2y
+12 Permanent contract in US in a local elite boutique vs Off-cycle in Dubai in a Bulge Bracket 6 2y
+9 Need advice navigating/Are doors closing? 1 2y
+6 Is GPA a “wow factor” or just a check box? 8 2y
+16 Am I low key fucked - GPA question?? 3 2y
0 No Return Offer- Cant make it past superday 1 2y
0 Interview Question -Ask one question to the genie if you don’t know the company at all. You need this question to decide if you want to invest it or not. 1 2y
+9 Restructuring & Turnaround Consulting vs Corporate Strategy Role 1 2y
0 Cohen & Company Capital Markets 2024 SA 3 1y
+7 IB internship dilemma 2 2y
+6 Career Counselor / Hired Job Finder 1 2y
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+11 Visa sponsorship for finance roles 6 2y
+7 Which job should I choose? 7 2y
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+12 Not sure what to do next 1 2y
+11 Trying to recruit out of Asia into the US - any advice ? 6 2y
+16 Determining realistic 2025 SA internships to apply to for 7 2y
+6 BlackStone Valuation Interview 1 2y
+7 Which country should I choose: US or Switzerland 8 1mo
+9 Applying/Reneging If Firms Are Close to Each Other? 1 2y
0 GPA dropped after accepting internship 2 2y
0 ??? 1 2y
0 Your ideal early career map? 1 2y
+1 January start date out of undergrad 1 2y
+9 Post-meeting advice? 4 2y
0 Winter searchfund internship 1 2y
0 BNY Mellon Portfolio Management Intern Summer 2024 0 2y
+3 JLL Asset Management Analyst 4 2y
+4 Are headhunters required or just make life easier? 6 2y
+9 . 1 2y
0 IB SA in UBS NY vs GS TX Dallas 1 2y
+6 How to compare the value of Internships 1 2y
0 Case study typo email HR or leave it 2 2y
0 What time during the work week is the worst time to send a banker an email 1 2y
+25 Alexander Chapman HH 14 8mo
+9 How much should return rates be a consideration for choosing offers? 7 2y
0 Networking vs GPA 2 2y
+7 IB Recruitment timeline (SA) Is it too early? 10 2y
+3 What should I do? Help please 10 2y
+19 Interview Advice Needed - How to Best Approach Deal Discussion 6 2y
0 Where do I go from here? 1 2y
+1 Job offer question 1 2y
+9 20 years old and screwed up, how can I make it into a high finance role like front end IB or should I give up? 1 2y
+8 What are my chances? 2 2y
0 Ghosted or Slow Interview Process? 3 2y
0 Age Factor when Breaking into IB 1 2y
0 What are my chances of landing a job in IB? 3 2y
+6 are cold email response rates higher after you accept an offer at a firm 2 2y
+2 International student interested in ib 4 2y
+1 Advice from experts in IB 3 2y
+20 Deleted post found Ben wa balls that fit great 9 2y
0 Canadian studying in the US 4 2y
+10 Can someone explain to me DEI recruiting? International student 3 2y
0 Summer after sophomore year 1 2y
+18 How to break into IB/PE as an economics major? 6 2y
0 Insight Partners 2025 Summer Investment Analyst Thread 3 2y
+16 Private Equity Summer Analyst Positions 9 2y
+10 Considering transferring to increase chances to break into IB 11 2y
0 GPA 3 2y
+5 No more UK Visas for Non-EU who studies at Europe Mainland? 15 2y
+3 FT 2024 IB 10 2y
0 Where should I see myself in 5 years, starting as a junior credit risk analyst today? 1 2y
+21 Does anyone else do mostly nothing all day at their job? 14 2y
0 Delete 1 2y
0 How do I get a PWM internship??????!?!?! 1 2y
+9 Career Advice 2 2y
+9 Career Advice S.O.S Please 1 2y
+6 Finance Dreams at Risk – Seeking Urgent Insights! 1 2y
+1 Networking before/after applying for junior summer IB internships 2 2y
+10 Received Rejection After MD's Positive Reply: Follow Up or Not? 3 2y
+9 Summer Internship -> return to same place or go somewhere else? 1 2y
+9 Have been ghosted 3 times in the final round, any tips? 3 2y
0 Big 4 TAS/Strategy or Middle Market IB? 1 2y
0 How do I get a PWM internship??????!?!?! 1 2y
0 Hate Hirevue. 1 2y
+3 Leaving IB as a second year analyst to found own start up? 2 2y
0 ADVICE NEEDED: Junior FX Sales Role 1 2y
0 Used all of the cards to apply for BoA. Any chance to apply for a position again? 1 2y
+6 Does this sophomore summer internship help? 4 2y
0 Sophomore Internship 0 2y
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+97 Quarter Life Crisis - Seeking Advice 18 2y
+21 Closure and Unhealthy Emotions for no RO 5 2y
+4 Spring week for 2 consecutive years 12 2y
+3 UTampa… 2 2y
+9 Can someone majoring in Accounting still have access to more Finance related internships? 1 2y
+20 strong in analytical thinking but average in business acumen, what does it mean? 2 2y
+6 Really want to work in LA, how to make it happen? 1 2y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.9%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

Total Avg Compensation

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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