+19 Interview question: Accounting 6 1y
0 HELP WITH REFERENCES 1 1y
0 Buyside recruiting in Toronto? 1 1y
+9 What's plan B? 8 1y
0 How do you network / recruit once your fulltime? 1 1y
+9 What do I do? 1 1y
0 What Should I do 3 1y
0 Intern Offers 2026 1 1y
+18 Too late at 28 for any roles? 16 1y
+3 What is the best resource to prep for case studies? 7 1y
+14 Gift Card After Coffee Chat? 10 1y
0 Help me choose an offer for sophomore summer 1 1y
+3 Career Pivoting 1 1y
+12 Need Genuine Advice – Striking Out in IB Recruiting, Where to Pivot? 6 1y
+1 Do Risk Management Analysts need to come from target schools like IB analysts? 2 1y
+22 FT recruiting 7 1y
0 Del 4 1y
+4 Is 90K total comp a good deal for 30-35 hours a week? 5 1y
+13 Roast my Blackrock Cold Email 12 1y
0 Apollo 2026 FT FIG Analyst (NY) 1 1y
+16 Worried about leaving IB and unemployment when chasing dreams 12 1y
0 EVR PCA (LP SIDE) R1 1 1y
+12 Confused about choosing offer 2 1y
+7 Internal Application Advice Needed 4 1y
0 Failed Series 79 Twice Now 2 1y
+6 HH from resume to interview timeline? 2 1y
+30 Choosing Offers 9 1y
+3 CPP / Pensions Analyst / Associate Hiring? 6 1y
+9 Business Manager at BB (best next steps for career)? 2 1y
+23 Proper way to cold email for internships for IB? 5 1y
+20 Community College Monkeys - How many applications/cold emais for the first internship? 7 1y
+9 Will not having a finance related degree even though I have 3 years of finance experience affect my changes of getting another finance position? Also need suggestions on other finance roles to look into. 1 1y
+9 Coming back to the industry after a weird path 1 1y
0 Am I screwed? 1 1y
+56 DEI/SEO London: Helping Those Who Actually Need It or Missing the Mark? 12 1y
0 Help me choose a summer intern offer (HF SWE vs Bank Trading) 1 1y
+10 Anyone else got rejected after final rounds and your career never took shape? 2 1y
+17 Work Experience before Top UK Master’s 13 1y
0 Advantage Capital 1 1y
0 On Cycle without PE Experience 1 1y
+3 Out of time for high finance? 6 1y
0 How to ask partner for a job? 1 1y
0 Stupid Referrals and nepotism 1 1y
+12 Struggling to get invites - advice? 7 1y
+11 Israel to USA 10 1y
0 Want to eventually transition to finance, currently in Cybersecurity/GRC 1 1y
+6 Military to IB - MBA needed? 3 1y
0 How to get over a bad interview? 1 1y
+9 Am I cooked for the future? 1 1y
0 Should I reach out if I didn't hear back after an interview? 2 1y
0 Does Blackrock ask complex technical? 1 1y
0 Jeffries OPS role or BCG PIPE for an internship 1 1y
+21 AM I ALREADY COOKED 23 1y
+13 Take an offer from a mid-tier FIG group? 13 1y
+12 Need Advice – Senior in College Struggling with Job Search 2 1y
0 Why have Grad restrictions? 2 1y
+54 Would you be willing to work in a government job where you're going to make over $500k straight out of undergrad but with the risk/possibility of being an international fugitive in the future? 16 1y
+6 Finding a Path 1 1y
+9 T20 Grad Seeking Advice in Middle Office/Operations Roles in NYC 1 1y
+16 IBVine vs Careerscend vs M&I guides vs other? 6 1y
0 Should I let recruiters know? 2 1y
+6 Is this appropriate to ask a newly promoted PM at a multi-manager? 1 1y
+7 H1B. Switching employers before Oct 1st? 2 1y
0 Converting Coffees to Interviews for Boutiques 1 1y
+39 which career is more lucrative and likely to be lucrative 26 1y
+6 Interviewed for Two Investment Banking Divisions—Rejected from One, Still in Consideration for another. What Does This Mean? 1 1y
+16 Exits from being a recruiter (London) 7 1y
0 Spring Week 2026 Visa 1 1y
+1 S&T at BB or PWM at GS? 2 1y
0 is mentioning monetizing social media bad? 1 1y
0 Summer courses for IB 1 1y
+14 Interview Advice 8 1y
0 Can I Defer My Summer Internship by One Year? 3 1y
+64 Is a 3.6 good enough 42 1y
0 Could this delay an offer? 1 1y
+9 Good signs with interview? 7 1y
+30 Do you regret IB/PE? 15 1y
0 Del 3 1y
0 GPA on resume 1 1y
+4 Do Asian Boys Just Get Interviews Way Later 4 1y
0 If you could go anywhere, what would you do? 1 1y
+27 Networking in London 17 1y
+6 Exploring the Check Point Certified Harmony Endpoint Specialist Certification 0 1y
0 Recruiting Timeline Question 1 1y
+6 Associate in global markets forced to move to another location 1 1y
+3 Final Interview vs Internal Candidate 1 1y
+2 Northwestern Mutual Summer Internship 2 1y
+11 Why choose the HF route versus PE route - PE more attractive (?) 11 1y
+3 Choosing between Barclays vs BofA 2026 offers 1 1y
0 Did I make the right choice ? 1 1y
0 RBC Capital Markets SA 25 1 1y
+3 need some advice! bulge bracket dcm (goldman/jpm/bofa) or mid tier middle market (piper sandler/truist/baird) 1 1y
+2 Introvert - IB or PE? 3 1y
+9 LMM IB with gd deal flow vs MM IB with bad deal flow (London) 3 1y
+1 Do banks have more than one super day? 3 1y
0 IB too late? 2 1y
0 I need a mentor. How do I get one? 1 1y
0 Didn’t get GS SD… 1 1y
+19 Am I cooked? 5 1y
0 Has anyone gotten a first round for Atlas SP? 1 1y

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
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  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
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  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
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  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
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