+20 Biglaw to IB 10 4y
+20 IBD London 23 4y
+20 New Chimp 10 4y
+20 Tips to Successfully Prepare for a One-Way Video Interview 1 4y
+20 Lying about graduation year to get an internship 42 3y
+20 3.5 GPA Cut-off? in 2022 21 4y
+20 Can I apply as a diversity candidate ? 13 4y
+20 Starting off in IB 10 4y
+20 Senior in high school interested in Investment Banking 11 4y
+20 Advice on taking 1 year off to learn a language 2 4y
+20 Imagine letting litquidity host your earnings call 8 3y
+20 What if SA recruiting was like applying to college? 3 4y
+20 Study Abroad Sophomore Summer 5 4y
+20 All non targets that broke in (IB), what did you do? Feeling stuck… 13 4y
+20 Deferring Full-Time Starting Date for a few months 3 3y
+20 [UK] Looking for advice 6 3y
+20 What I am Doing? Advice Needed 6 3y
+20 How respected is Penn State in the IB field? 5 3y
+20 i think i bombed my interview? 4 3y
+20 CFA while in military to help transition 16 3y
+20 Enterprise Value interview question 25 3y
+20 I will get a £50k-£60k loan to do my master's in the UK. And I have a couple of questions... 5 3y
+20 Am I fucked? 15 3y
+20 Experienced Advice Requested on Work Gap after 10 years and Next Steps 1 3y
+20 Deleted 5 3y
+20 How to stand out for roles in Saudi Arabia or the UAE? 18 7mo
+20 Incoming MBA Summer Associate Advice NEEDED!!!!!! 3 3y
+20 About to get laid off as a 1st year 11 2y
+20 Completely lacking financial work experience. What actions can I take to try to gain some over this summer to apply for SA roles later on? 3 3y
+20 Can IB set me up for longterm wealth to raise a family? 3 3y
+20 How to deal with noncompete? 8 2y
+20 URGENT! Delayed Graduation for FT due to Study Abroad, what do I do? 1 2y
+20 Thoughts on joining UBS now? 16 2y
+20 Interview question about enterprise value 9 2y
+20 Lateral from No-Name Middle Market to BB/EB? 11 2y
+20 Paris IBD vs Frankfurt IBD 26 1y
+20 Unemployed and feeling lost 8 1y
+20 Predicament about career choice in Maritime 1 2y
+20 IB vs Project Finance 5 1y
+20 Regretting starting a new job in SF when I wanted to be in NY 4 2y
+20 strong in analytical thinking but average in business acumen, what does it mean? 2 2y
+20 Deleted post found Ben wa balls that fit great 9 2y
+20 Should I give up? 8 2y
+20 Looking To Acquire, Where The Hell Do I Start 7 2y
+20 Which summer internship should I choose for future exit ops? 9 2y
+20 Moving to the US on TN Visa and How Helpful Are Canadians Generally 7 2y
+20 Lateraling after 1st day? 10 2y
+20 Advice on internship offer 11 2y
+20 Target Diversity but no first rounds 8 2y
+20 Del 10 2y
+20 SA2025 Is It Over For Me? 3 2y
+20 Is Dubai worth it? 18 1y
+20 Switching Industries When Recruiting 6 2y
+20 Can I leverage my sister's attendance at Penn to break into IB? 17 2y
+20 Laid off, what next? 8 2y
+20 Hi 10 2y
+20 Will my dreadlocks be an issue for sophomore recruiting. 3 2y
+20 Ghosted by recruiters 1 2y
+20 Is this a red flag? 7 2y
+20 Current job market 10 1y
+20 Unemployed for 1+ year, Advice on Next Steps 9 1y
+20 From BB IB (analyst 1) to Google sales 9 1y
+20 Canadian student looking to work in the US? 6 1y
+20 Recruiting / Networking Question 16 1y
+20 Interviewer took a call during the interview, think I got the ick 7 1y
+20 Here's my resume. Have been jobless for 7 months. What am I doing wrong? 3 1y
+20 Please help - SA 26 (or 27?) 12 1y
+20 I am terrible at Hirevue, or... am I? 6 1y
+20 I think I F'ed Up 6 1y
+20 EB / BB - Green Card Sponsorship (Sr Associate) 27 1w
+20 Backup Plans? I failed to break into IB 3 1y
+20 Worst career choice? 10 1y
+20 How to get better at networking 7 1y
+20 Move or stay? 5 1y
+20 Advice on unique situation: stay in RE or accept role to IB 6 1y
+20 Please give advice, WASHU or Millitary then COP 7 1y
+20 Community College Monkeys - How many applications/cold emais for the first internship? 7 1y
+20 Looking for Career Advice - IB Experience in China, Moving To The U.S. 4 1y
+20 Would you respond to this email? 6 1y
+20 Start studying technicals? Focus on something else? 9 1y
+20 Quitting Finance for Instagram? 12 1y
+20 I failed recruiting. No backup plan. 10 1y
+20 Unemployment Check-In (1+ Years) 7 1y
+20 Can't decide b/w buyside and sellside 12 1y
+20 Coffee call structure 9 6mo
+20 Recruiting IB > Corp Finance 11 4mo
+20 How to find internships as a freshman? 4 3mo
+20 Best Michigan Frats / Clubs for IB 29 2mo
+20 Accepted a 2027 PE offer but want to re-recruit for 2028 role 4 2mo
+20 will I be looked down on for going to cornell? 16 2mo
+20 Unpaid IB SA on Wall St 17 1mo
+20 Frustrations with Lateraling? 6 4d
+20 Layoff Stigma 10 1d
+19 TTS vs. IBI vs. Analyst Exchange vs. Dealmaven 19 11y
+19 GS: securities vs GSAM 10 17y
+19 Informational Interview Etiquette 11 8y
+19 Preparing for my first internship interview 10 6y
+19 Resume and Interviews 7 16y
+19 Macquarie vs HSBC vs Barclays 15 16y
+19 4 INTERNSHIPS NOW WHAT? Graduate in May 2010, ADVICE NEEDED 9 16y

Career Advancement Opportunities

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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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June 2026 Investment Banking

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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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