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0 How cooked am I and what should my next steps be 1 2w
+66 My Advice for International Students in the US (F-1 Visa, OPT, CPT, H-1B) 41 2w
+2 Transferring Semi-Target 3 2w
0 Goldman AWM Super Day 1 2w
+28 Struck out SA 27 17 3w
0 Undergrad Transfer & Offcycle Recruitment 1 3w
+7 Failure 4 3w
0 JPM AM product SA27 superday? 2 3w
+9 Working FT in another role before Investment Banking? 7 3w
0 Del 1 3w
+9 Toronto Corporate Banking, JPM SA 2027 , CITI 2027 SA 12 3w
0 Why are entry-level finance salaries in Europe so low? 3 3w
0 how bad is a 3.66 gpa for recruiting ? 2 3w
0 JP Morgan Payments Superday 3 3w
+7 Finance careers for engineers 4 3w
0 Risk Management Internship at a BB Comp + Career Progression 1 3w
0 transferring to semi-target with low gpa 1 3w
+9 Talent Acquisition team emailed to schedule a phone call?? 5 3w
+9 Chance at FT IB? 3 3w
+15 Looking for FT IB Recruiting Advice 4 3w
0 Help Wanted - FT IB 2027 3 3w
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0 NYC Intern Networking 1 3w
+6 Raymond James SA2027 Toronto 5 3w
+3 Citi Commercial Banking SA 27' First Rounds 3 3w
+10 Take Offer or Risk Exploring 3 3w
0 Morgan Stanley Institutional Equities Experienced Professional Program (MSEPP) 2026 2 3w
0 US FT Process for Canadians 1 3w
+14 How important is ATAR vs WAM?? 3 3w
+3 IB Recruiting timeline 8 3w
0 TD Finance- SA 2026 0 3w
0 JPMC Financial Services Degree Apprenticeship 1 3w
0 DE Shaw Program manager interview 1 3w
+9 BB WM SA - Disclosing Grad Year Extension + SA-to-SA Office Transfer 2 3w
0 Can I break in after graduating? 1 4w
+6 How usefull are Nordic languages coming from IB London? 6 4w
0 T15 MBA possible? 2 4w
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+13 Traveling for 1 year and finding a job? 3 4w
+12 Georgetown Clubs 6 4w
0 Interview Prep mentor 3 4w
+9 QR or QT interview help, tutoring, or just advice 1 4w
+10 Moelis Lateral Analyst 42 1mo
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+9 SDR at Brex or AlphaSense Offer Help Needed 2 1mo
0 Genuine thoughts on Big 4 Valuation? Best exit opps? 2 1mo
0 3.5 GPA at Brown University 2 1mo
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0 Updated resume for interview 1 1mo
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+9 Full Time Analyst Recruiting Out of College 1 1mo
0 Houlihan Lokey RX 12 Month Work Placement- London 0 1mo
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0 have to take sie in 4 days freaking out 3 1mo
+12 UCL MSc Strategic Accounting & Finance (Online) — Worth It for Finance Careers? Recruiter Recognition? 5 1mo
+18 Should I take both internships? 3 1mo
+9 ER Networking 2 1mo
+72 Any struggling unemployed here? 46 1mo
+9 Should I exit to Biz Ops 1 1mo
+8 Internship in mainland Europe -> FT offer Lnd 7 1mo
+15 Lost 3 1mo
+19 Anyone made the transition from IB to Sales? What was it like? 4 1mo
0 Analyst at top Private Credit firm or Product Manager at a small direct lender? 1 1mo
+9 Chemical engineering student + ML background + investing experience, trying to figure out where I fit career-wise. Looking for advice. 1 1mo
+9 Digital Marketing Agency/Company In Varanasi 0 1mo
+9 $50/hr Internship + Likely Return Offer… Would You Still Delay Graduation for IB? 2 1mo
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+124 UVA Undergrad for IB Recruiting 74 1mo
+6 PE Recruiting 2 1mo
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+42 UBS Placement 26 1mo
0 GS Summer Analyst Hours 2 1mo
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+18 MSc Finance LSE vs ESSEC 5 1mo
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+16 BDC/Direct Lending/Private Credit ---> Corp Dev 2 1mo
+2 Is there a course to learn office etiquette? Social skills? 2 1mo
+6 Is it normal for background check to take this long? 3 1mo
0 One Skill Finance Students Ignore Too Much 1 1mo
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+3 JPM ECM Market Intelligence SD 9 1mo
+6 Alexander Chapman HH 8 1mo
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+9 Cold outreach to lateral? 5 1mo
+19 Misrepresented Role. What do I do? 4 1mo
+24 Advice on re-recruiting FT 5 1mo
+13 Pay for remote work 2 1mo
0 Re-Recruiting After a Junior Summer Internship 1 1mo
+1 Seeking paid mentorship/coaching 3 1mo
+9 How much does your rising sophomore internship really matter for recruiting? 1 1mo
+8 Are Certifications Becoming More Valuable Than Degrees in AI Careers? 3 1mo
+19 MSF to Extend IB Recruiting Timeline? 6 1mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (14) $434
  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (72) $101
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