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0 Buenos Aires, Argentina 2 6y
0 Leave Big 4 for Treasury position - Advice needed 4 6y
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0 Resume Q for S7, S66 holder, currently finance reporter 2 6y
+16 What you got? 9 6y
0 IB or Asset Management jobs in Rio or Sao Paulo 0 6y
+38 Do Companies Pay For Your Travel When Interviewing? 63 6y
0 Banks in the south (esp Atlanta) that are still taking interns? 1 6y
+20 Opportunities in Brazil? 6 6y
+20 Landed dream FT - depressed?? what's next? 15 6y
0 Cufflinks for Interview 4 6y
0 Any info about Credigy Solutions (consumer finance-focused investment firm)? 1 6y
+13 How to hurry up a job offer 20 6y
0 Phishing sceme -- think I'm good? 1 6y
0 Roommate Wanted - Manhattan (Upper West Side) 0 6y
0 What to do when your interview goes south. 4 6y
0 Working in South Africa as a Foreigner / Asset Management 0 6y
0 Graduating in May. High GPA Econ major but my internships aren't in finance 0 6y
0 High GPA economics major but internships aren't in finance? 0 6y
0 Bad career move? 0 6y
0 need some job search advise/wisdom 1 6y
0 Deciding on a Fifth Year 1 6y
+30 Credit Ratings Agency Recruiting Timelines 9 6y
+10 Advice for a 19 year old CSOM student 2 6y
0 How to become as employable as possible 1 6y
0 Aiming for HF at the end, what should I do at current situation. 0 6y
0 Is it possible to jump from a regional boutique to a MM/Bulge after 1 year? 0 6y
0 Best route to medium sized buyside? 0 6y
0 What are my options? Miserable in my current job 1 6y
0 How can I avoid a conflict of interest in this situation? 1 6y
0 Are there any South Africans here? 4 6y
+24 Switching from Medicine to Finance 18 6y
0 Having trouble finding an internship 0 6y
0 Advice for a low GPA undergrad sophomore? 1 6y
+9 Industries/Functions to explore for Native Chinese/Spanish speaker? 3 6y
+12 Need Internship Advice - Asset Management Corp Strat vs JP Morgan 3 6y
+12 Corporate Finance to Equity Research/IB Full Time Position [Recent Graduate] 1 6y
+24 Cold Call Interview Advice 1 6y
+41 How tf do I network 23 6y
+13 Post-grad career path recommendations 2 6y
+11 Looking to land a job in IB in Latam with no related experience. 5 6y
+12 Industry Lateral Process 1 6y
0 Great role for a Group Treasury Director in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 0 6y
+13 Non-target Undergrad V.S CC to Target Undergrad 3 6y
+9 Corporate Gift Giving as a Junior 1 6y
+9 What can I do to improve my chance of getting hired at a PE or HF? 1 6y
+58 Q&A: Sell Side Equity Research to Software Engineer 11 6y
+47 I did a drone start-up and now I want to go back into finance. Q&A 9 7y
+3 Reaching out to a "sort of" MD at goldman friend 2 7y
+12 Sophomore Internship - Doing Something Unrelated to Banking? 1 7y
+20 Would you expect feedback? would you give feedback? 4 7y
+6 Using paper for impact financial statements questions 4 8y
+37 Ideas for improving your coffee chat conversion rate 9 8y
+3 Berkeley Math/Economics vs UCLA Math Economics 3 8y
+15 Best Positioning for Career 5 8y
+21 Did I lie on my resume? What to do at this point? 6 8y
0 Switch from credit analyst to portfolio manager (fixed income) 2 8y
0 Help! New job, extremely hostile work environment but I need the experience. 1 8y
+17 Which Post-College job would look better for an mBA? 4 8y
+14 How do I become an analyst? Am I even qualified? Please give me some guidance on making an analyst. 4 9y
+62 Sell me this pen? 44 9y
+12 GE Commercial Leadership Program - GE Capital 10 9y
0 Berkeley Econ vs Haas 19 9y
+3 Ivy League Inflated GPA vs UC GPA 3 10y
0 ACD and future finance career 0 10y
0 Where do I go from here? - Graduated in June with an economics degree 1 10y
0 Help please - Junior at UC Berkeley studying economics 1 10y
+63 The Importance of Thinking Big 10 10y
+31 Why does no one respond? 39 10y
0 MBA/MIF vs. CFA® 10 10y
0 Case study for a performance analyst interview 0 10y
+30 Break into accounting (BIG 4) w/o Accounting degree (undergrad) 22 11y
0 POST MBA OPS 1 11y
+8 D.E. Shaw Finance Associate Position Interview 15 11y
0 Deloitte Business Valuation vs EY TAS 2 11y
0 Am I screwed from joining finance? 0 12y
0 How to answer what do you are looking for in this job? 1 12y
0 Spy on Your Interviewer - easy, inexpensive and discreet 2 12y
0 Need Help on Career Advice- Long-Term Goal Distress 3 12y
0 Has anyone ever networked with people from conference calls? 4 12y
+36 (Help Needed) Intern offer from Rothschild vs. UniCredit's Graduate Offer 16 12y
0 Interview Question: "Who is XXXX XXXX?" and more 0 13y
+28 21 Ways Rich People Think Differently 14 13y
+21 Internship Cancelled 18 13y
+43 Quit or be fired? 29 13y
0 Is this a front office job? 5 14y
+17 HS Senior about to start college at UC Berkeley vs. WUSTL vs. Middlebury 5 14y
0 Is this front office? IB 3 14y
0 2nd/3rd Tier Firms? 5 14y
0 Should I bring material to explain my non-business research? 2 14y
0 Should I add a math major? 9 14y
0 Job/Internship Outlook for UCSB student? 2 14y
0 Senior starting late for FT Offers 3 15y
0 3.3 GPA at UC Berkeley, f-ed up soph year due to very serious/personal reason 10 15y
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