+9 Valuation Controller position in banking (financial products) 1 2y
+9 Want to Exit Already 1 2y
+9 Switching Big 4 Advisory Roles 1 4y
+9 Credit Suisse 2023 IB SA Recruiting FT: How should I phrase my summer experience? 1 3y
+9 Which career path to choose? 1 3y
+9 Rejected after interview - long term impact 2 2y
+9 Did I screw up? Took ER over IB 3 2y
+9 How to go about removing my resume from a head hunter’s database? 1 2y
+9 Advice Needed - London 2 3y
+9 Background Check 6 2y
+9 Funniest Networking Stories 1 2y
+9 Getting ahead during the school year. 5 3y
+9 Got rejected from SA 2025 at frat party pregame 6 2y
+9 Feeling Discouraged 3 4y
+9 Need Advice for Recruiting - What Major?? 5 4y
+9 Getting into Finance or consulting with Criminal conviction 3 1y
+9 What's plan B? 8 1y
+9 Is joining the military my best shot at getting into IB? 0 4y
+9 Cold Email Tips 1 4y
+9 do you connect with people on LinkedIn after you cold email? 1 4y
+9 Is a mullet appropriate for in-person SA interviews? 8 4y
+9 Sophomore SA Technicals? 14 4y
+9 . 1 4y
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+9 moving overseas - possible? 3 2y
+9 Working at IB in the tech area / want to transfer to finance side 1 3y
+9 Am I wasting an opportunity to leave IB too early? 1 2y
+9 CC to Stanford junior year 7 3y
+9 Off the Record reference check ruined job opportunity/former employer jeopardizing job opportunities 1 2y
+9 IB Vs. CRE Dilemma 3 2y
+9 Destroy my Cold Email Template 2 2y
+9 Bad grades due to traumatic incident.... what is my chance in finance? 3 2y
+9 2022 SA HK Thread 111 4y
+9 IB Recruiting 1 4y
+9 Delete delete 5 4y
+9 2021 Grad still no jobs 5 4y
+9 Should I accept this offer? 6 4y
+9 Where can I leverage my experience and strengths? 1 2y
+9 What’re the best sophomore internships for breaking into IB as a junior? 9 3y
+9 Q v1 1 4y
+9 does sophomore internship matter after you received your junior offer? 3 4y
+9 Ex IB, Current Corp Dev/Strat...What next? 3 4y
+9 Deleted 8 4y
+9 MSF to IB 7 2y
+9 Am I Cooked for Junior Year Recruiting? 2 1y
+9 Is Anyone Hiring? 9 3y
+9 Any suggestions? 1 1y
+9 FT IB Recruiting With Buy-Side Experience 1 1y
+9 Commitment to Diversity During Diversity Recruiting 10 4y
+9 got invited to interview and was rejected immediately due to visa sponsorship 5 4y
+9 Resume Length 27 4y
+9 Goldman Ops SA --> something else FT ? 7 4y
+9 Do BB reject final candidates through email or phone call? 28 4y
+9 Who should I be networking with during SA to maximize return offer chances? 1 4y
+9 35 years old, finance and petroleum engineering - where to next? 1 1y
+9 FT recruiting for a different city 1 4y
+9 Breaking into Healthcare IB 2 4y
+9 Non-trad background going to top LAC 1 4y
+9 First Round Failure 1 3y
+9 Giving up on IB before I start? 1 4y
+9 Getting Headhunters to talk to you 1 2y
+9 Attend PE 2023 networking event? 1 4y
+9 Seeking Career Advice: Pivoting to a Quantitative Role with Strong Career Progression and Compensation 1 2y
+9 Advice for a jr.quant risk analyst (drop-out, and low gpa) 1 2y
+9 Networking with IB Professionals 1 4y
+9 What is the best path for me to get into Investment Banking? 3 3y
+9 Advice on taking leave for interviews 1 2y
+9 What options are available for me? 1 2y
+9 Rising Sophomore - Torn Between Consulting and GCM (and confused) 1 2y
+9 ECM Guys Please Help - Assessment Centre Capital Markets London 1 4y
+9 Understanding Salary Range 1 2y
+9 Applying for internships with a weak resume content 1 3y
+9 Asset Management vs IBD out of undergrad 1 2y
+9 EVR IB Analyst Interview 5 4y
+9 FP&A job in London vs MM IB job in a much smaller city 1 3y
+9 Is It Too Late for SA 2023? 1 4y
+9 Advice On Corp. Strat Offer; Expires 10/13 1 3y
+9 Ghosted by Goldman? 5 2y
+9 Is a masters worth it and what are my options? 1 2y
+9 Thoughts on Careers 1 2y
+9 Firm terminated my contract 3 weeks after hiring me. Should I tell me next employer what happened? 1 2y
+9 Junior Summer Internship Recruiting 3 3y
+9 Hello, I'm a junior transfer student and trying to get some advice from field experts. 1 2y
+9 Investment Banking Path? HELP! 1 4y
+9 If I end up on campus (spring transfer) in January of sophomore year, am I still in-time for recruiting or late? 1 2y
+9 Getting Fired 4 3y
+9 How to transition from a STEM degree (B.S. in MIS) position into a career in Wall Street? 1 4y
+9 Possible to get junior internship with no previous internship? 2 2y
+9 What to do after getting IB 2024 summer analyst offer? 6 3y
+9 How much help is an internal referral from an PWM MD during BB recruiting? 1 4y
+9 MLE to finance. What roles are possible? 3 4y
+9 Last minute technicals SA 23 14 4y
+9 Career Path for a non-target 1 4y
+9 Wells Fargo - 2023 Investment Banking Summer Analyst Interview 1 4y
+9 Structured Finance Credit Analyst small bank Munich 5 1y
+9 Advice Needed - Internship Offers 1 1y
+9 Cold Email Template Revision 1 2y
+9 Career advice please 1 2y
+9 so how does this work? 1 2y
+9 Non-EU citizen here - how I can increase my chances of getting an internship? 1 4y

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