+8 PE intern to IB 4 4y
+8 Is IB too unrealistic for me to recruit post MBA? 5 4y
+8 opinions on girls who invest? 3 4y
+8 No return offer? 25 4y
+8 How do I break into IBD? 11 4y
+8 Lateraling in IB 6 4y
+8 should i recruit for both EB and BB or focus on one? 5 4y
+8 Leveraging UK BB return offer 7 4y
+8 Advice to a SA 3 4y
+8 I am at Emory but should I transfer to Wharton? 3 4y
+8 Accept FT 1 > Accept & Work FT 2 > Quit FT 2 Right Before FT 1 Start Date 3 4y
+8 Loan Syndications 3 4y
+8 Recruiters don’t follow up 2 4y
+8 Loosing motivation after signing offer 4 4y
+8 BB SA Conversion Rate 5 4y
+8 Questions to ask during Spring Week 2 4y
+8 Missed meeting with future boss… 6 4y
+8 Great call with a MD, advice on next steps? 2 4y
+8 Funniest Networking Calls 5 4y
+8 honest mistake on my resume now background check 4 4y
+8 Help me decide between EB versus BB 5 3y
+8 When to hear back for Group Placement? 2 4y
+8 Should I apply for SA or FT? 5 4y
+8 What to bring to in-person Superday? 6 4y
+8 Lateralling Banks before Buyside recruiting 2 4y
+8 Networking- Aiming for the moon 1 4y
+8 For people from top targets, how many of you break in with 0 networking? 8 4y
+8 Summer Housing is a Shitshow 4 4y
+8 How Long Does it Take to Prepare for EB Technicals? 8 4y
+8 How do banks fly you out for superday? 13 4y
+8 Question - IBD and resume / cover letter 2 4y
+8 Environment between Analysts 1 4y
+8 Adding Personal Investing Experience to Linkedin? 6 4y
+8 When do you workout? 6 4y
+8 How much do I get left with? 15 4y
+8 How hard is FT recruiting 7 4y
+8 Incoming first year analysts moving to NYC, how much you spending on rent? 5 4y
+8 Does JPM sends HireVue invite to every applicant. 3 3y
+8 I’m a 16 year old interested in finance/business. What should I do to get ahead of the curb? 9 4y
+8 Is networking on WSO a thing? 4 4y
+8 Best places to live as an intern in Chicago? 5 4y
+8 I interned for my dads company. Will this hurt me in the background check? 2 4y
+8 Explicitly ask for resume push? (Networking with MDs) 3 4y
+8 Terrible Bonuses? What are peopleexpecting? 18 4y
+8 Sending a thank you message after an interview! 2 4y
+8 Del 6 4y
+8 Reasonable targets for 2023FT 1 4y
+8 Best Trajectory 3 4y
+8 Opinions on my path 4 4y
+8 What’s the youngest acceptable age for a Summer Analyst role ? 23 3y
+8 UBS Houston Global Banking 15 4y
+8 Best To-Do-List Application for IB 1 4y
+8 Did I mess by not transferring 5 4y
+8 Please Help 1 4y
+8 How to re recruit for full time? 1 4y
+8 Tackling the need to keep up 5 4y
+8 How can I get into investment banking or equity research? 13 4y
+8 Corporate Banking at BB 4 4y
+8 How much will freshman summer gig be questioned? 1 4y
+8 Lateral 2023 SA to 2024 FT 1 4y
+8 How to reach out to ppl, LinkedIn or cold email? 2 4y
+8 Which transition is more prestigious 5 3y
+8 Pay vs work-life balance? 1 3y
+8 Who is hiring full time 1st year analyst? 10 3y
+8 Advice to IB 10 3y
+8 Which junior summer internship should I take? 4 3y
+8 I have one last shot 3 3y
+8 Transfer student seeking internship advice. 2 3y
+8 Should I claim hispanic? 20 3y
+8 Process For Dec Grads For FT? 2 3y
+8 Do people even know what DCM is? 1 3y
+8 Networking Calls 2 3y
+8 Coming across 'not stupid' in a cold email? 2 3y
+8 it’s been a month and the hiring manager wants to chat 7 3y
+8 Sophomore looking for help 1 3y
+8 Investment Banking Spring Weeks Questions Advice 7 3y
+8 How can I use years of summer landscaping income to break into a top IB BB 3 3y
+8 How To Move To the US if OPT is not an option 7 3y
+8 Falsified Unofficial Transcripts to Internships, Can companies end my college career. 2 3y
+8 London IB target vs non-target 7 3y
+8 If you had a gap year before banking, what would you do? 2 3y
+8 Responding to PE recruiters on work email 8 3y
+8 WSO Internship 4 3y
+8 Will Summer 2023 interns be affected by anticipated hiring freezes/lay offs in IB? 13 3y
+8 Beginning IB Search in 2nd Semester of Soph Year 1 3y
+8 Breaking into US PE from Canadian IB 9 3y
+8 Is an internship going into my sophomore summer necessary? 2 3y
+8 Networking chat over drinks? 5 3y
+8 Burnout from Summer 2 3y
+8 What is the portrait of someone who gets most of offers? 7 3y
+8 Expected Super day Technicals? 6 3y
+8 Leaving Off-cycle internship early for Full time roll 6 3y
+8 Full Time Recruiting - Final Stage: Interviews with MDs 2 3y
+8 JP Morgan Additional Questions after Super Day 4 9mo
+8 Breaking into healthcare investing without a relevant degree? 3 3y
+8 How do I regain my passion for investing? 5 3y
+8 What Freshman Internship do I take? 7 3y
+8 Cold emailing a head of for internship? 1 3y
+8 Interviewers: What Makes You Ding a Candidate on the First Round? 3 3y
+8 Does Wells Fargo sends questionnaire to every applicant? 24 3y

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July 2026 Investment Banking

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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

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 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 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

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  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (80) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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