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0 Spring/Summer Internship 1 2y
+3 When is an okay time to begin lateral search? 2 2y
+8 Has anybody quit for mental health reasons and been able to rejoin PE or high finance more broadly? 7 2y
+3 . 8 2y
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+12 Middle Market IB vs. Big Company FP&A: Am I Throwing My Career Away? 3 2y
+8 Summer Analyst Visa delay London 3 2y
+13 ER Job in Tier 2 city vs continuing to look for FT IB/ER in Tier 1 city? 10 2y
+35 Depressed 6 2y
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+42 Does aura help in interviews? 15 2y
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+9 Where to intern? 1 2y
+9 REPE recruiting 1 2y
0 Bridgewater Internship investment analysis 1 2y
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+13 How to have a Positive Outlook 1 2y
+10 Laid off after 1.5 years at a HF -> biz school? 5 2y
+22 Is the job market really that difficult or am I doing something wrong?  8 2y
+6 No Freshman Summer Internship, Advice? 2 2y
+17 Didn’t update GPA 5 2y
+19 MMA fighter to IB/PE? - seeking career advice 10 2y
0 Transferred from CC to USC, am I out of time? 4 2y
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0 Renege? 2 2y
+25 Rising Jr. at Princeton feeling crushed by recruiting 16 2y
0 Too late to break into IB? 2 2y
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+20 Ghosted by recruiters 1 2y
+3 HELP 4 2y
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+12 HH shares CV with clients without permission - how to react? 3 2y
0 Superday Waitlist Question 3 2y
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+3 Fully remote job options in Finance 2 2y
+1 Wealth Management 2025 FT Recruiting 2 2y
0 Tired of sell side ER hours. Where can I go? 4 2y
+9 Need an advice on getting off-cycle IB internship. 1 2y
0 Applying to other jobs before FT Start 2 2y
+19 Possible to get onto a trading floor without a degree? 8 2y
+3 45 minute IB case study? 5 2y
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+3 Goldman Sachs Summer 2025 internship reject 2 2y
+11 First job decision: IFC vs AKKR 3 2y
0 Reapplying after rejection - same position, same year 1 2y
+9 Networking 1 2y
+9 In Need of Advice Regarding Career Path 1 2y
+15 Jsnsn 2 2y
+11 Stuck at a crossroad - Seeking Advice 3 2y
+15 Networking: Linkedin vs Cold emails 12 2y
+15 Non-target student - IB internship in Ecuador? 2 2y
0 What does inelgible for role mean? 1 2y
+30 Am I screwed for 2025 (Target, no first rounds) 15 2y
+32 Politics or IB? 11 2y
+15 Incoming Yale undergraduate student... Interested in working in finance/Wall Street, but unsure... 3 2y
0 2025 Analyst Application Tracker 3 2y
+8 Headhunter Full-Time Offer Questions 3 2y
+7 London job market - thoughts on when it'll pick back up? 6 2y
+10 Getting Hired into a Placement Agent 1 2y
0 Opportunities Search 1 2y
+9 TMT Strategy -> IB? 1 2y
+2 Is it too late for me 3 2y
+1 Should I network with EVERY firm I apply to? 4 2y
+6 Career Advice: Entry-Level Opportunities in M&A with acceptable WLB 1 2y
+4 Deleting internship off LinkedIn 5 2y
+29 How to apply to Springs when I have a 2025 summer 13 2y
+7 Feeling Hopeless and I dont know what to do 10 2y
+3 Preparing for Interviews 3 2y
0 Morgan Stanley Auto rejecting Applications based on Work Authorization 1 2y
+9 Do I Have Options? 2 2y
+11 Networking calls 3 2y
+29 —————————-—————————-—————————- 11 2y
+2 How do you do interviews whilst doing an internship? 2 2y
+20 Will my dreadlocks be an issue for sophomore recruiting. 3 2y
+18 How to leverage an offer to get another 5 2y
+21 Law Degree Useful in Finance? 14 2y
+4 EBRD - Infrastructure Off-cycle Internship - London 2023 5 2y
+25 When should I break off on my own & how should I do it 12 2y
0 How to become indubitably target? 2 2y
+11 Job Search Advice 3 2y
0 HELP - HSBC Total comp for VP? 3 2y
+3 Best Hartford, CT Investment/Financial Companies to work for? 3 2y
+13 Am I Finished? 2 2y
0 Internships that are looking for candidates displaying a strong academic ability 1 2y
0 Carlyle Sponsor H1B 1 2y
+13 How to work in the US as a US citizen studying in the UK 4 2y
0 Secondaries or PCA? 1 2y
0 Feeling Stuck and Regretful 1 2y
+7 Quitting internship 5 2y
+13 How competitive am I currently? Should I stay local after college? 4 2y
0 Networking at a client event 1 2y
0 What Language is Worth Pursuing 1 2y
0 Reach out to alum after interview? 1 2y
+9 Rising Senior In Need of Advice 1 2y
0 Accepting then ignoring Linkedin requests? 3 2y
+6 Still Hiring for SA 25? 2 2y
+17 Investment Banking SA at Texas Capital Bank? 13 2y
0 Future UNI student needing advice 3 2y
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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.1%

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  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
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