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+14 Help- what to do with a low g.p.a and business degree from a prestigious university? 20 6y
+14 what gpa is required for low tier- lower mid tier and mid tier firms? 6 6y
+14 Career Advise for a 26 year old in the Houston Energy market 3 6y
+14 Economics major trying to break into finance industry 2 6y
+14 So What Now? (Job Search Advice Needed) 3 6y
+14 Transfer into a non-target school in Richmond Virginia 2 6y
+15 No FT Offers In TX, Waiting To Hear Back From 2 Firms 16 6y
+15 Leverage Being Bilingual 18 6y
+15 Job transition 1 6y
+15 Help me lose my job or lose a career 2 6y
+15 Graduated from a non-target school and have no summer analysts or internships lined up... what now? 2 6y
+16 Reevaluating Credit Career / Stuck in Rut 4 6y
+17 JP Morgan Background Check Deferred Adjudication-TX 8 6y
+17 Credit Analyst Career Path 4 6y
+17 Citi Latin America Division Language Requirement 7 6y
+17 Deals Strategy vs. Tech Consulting for Career in Tech 2 6y
+18 Job offer, need advice 7 6y
+18 Evercore Houston 16 6y
+18 How to answer "Why this location" question? 8 6y
+18 Already too late to learn HFT programming? 5 6y
+18 Got an offer 5 6y
+18 Listing Myself as Hispanic to Gain Advantage 10 6y
+18 Am I underpaid or is this competitive? 12 6y
+19 JPMorgan vs Capital One offer 23 6y
+19 Wells Fargo Financial Analyst Program Superday 15 6y
+19 Job Search Texas 5 6y
+19 Covid-19 Impact and Recruiter Ghosting 8 6y
+20 Keep not being able to close the deal on 2nd rounds - interview advice? 2 6y
+21 Where can my background add value? 6 6y
+21 New Member- Any advice appreciated 7 6y
+22 Difficulty of getting UNPAID IB internship 19 6y
+22 What should I do at this point? 5 6y
+23 Relocation from Houston to Dallas 6 6y
+24 What do I do with my life, career wise. 8 6y
+24 Transitioning from Csuite healthcare -> PE in FL 3 6y
+25 Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Finance? 11 6y
+26 I need some advice coming from a non target. This is getting ridiculous 39 6y
+26 Capital One Analyst development program 22 6y
+26 two offers: HF and IB 9 6y
+26 Career change to Financial Analyst 5 6y
+29 internet applications vol: useless? 21 6y
+33 High School Student looking to get into PE 10 6y
+34 30 and a bit lost in career - Advice Appreciated 18 6y
+35 Different City Advice 14 6y
+36 Background Check - Past Arrest 46 6y
+37 New chimp looking for career advice and guidance 8 6y
+37 Pre-MBA: Engineering vs. Finance... Does it matter? 10 6y
+37 I'm 26 and rebranding... what's my play? 15 6y
+39 Wells Fargo IBD 1st round phone interview 65 6y
+40 Internship in Central Florida advice 15 6y
+43 43 still finding my way 26 6y
+46 Negotiate for more? 35 6y
+53 Going from a non-target with low GPA to landing a hedge fund Internship 8 6y
+65 How To Talk To Anyone 2 6y
+69 Sh*t just got real 56 6y
+72 Free Resume Reviews 34 6y
+103 Getting into the Big 4 and Your Future Career 61 6y
+131 Suing a former employer 22 6y
+20 Which Transfer School Is Best For IB Recruiting? (UNC, USC, Cornell, Vanderbilt, Notre Dame, and Wisconsin-Madison) 14 6y
+21 Big 4 Audit internship, Full-time Investment Banking question 18 6y
+21 Do I have a chance? EE Graduate student at UCLA eyeing consulting, finance, business in general 9 6y
+21 mid-career networking/job searching 1 6y
+21 How to find a mentor 10 6y
+22 Background check - rescind offer for previous arrest and misdemeanors 10 6y
+22 What am I doing wrong in networking? 13 6y
+22 Goldman Sachs vs PwC Internship Offers 6 6y
+23 Is tranfering the right choice? 15 6y
+23 Am I potentially shooting myself in the foot? 8 6y
+23 Johns Hopkins MBA... Worth it? 8 6y
+23 Meaningful Activities for Rising Freshman 12 6y
+23 Graduating in a couple of weeks with no experience 13 6y
+24 Silicon Valley Bank Associate Development Program 29 6y
+24 How screwed are international students now? 13 6y
+25 Apartment in San Francisco for $1400 34 6y
+25 Landing A Quantitative Position 6 6y
+25 You would love to meet me 4 6y
+25 Does Having an Investment Write-up Help in Applications? 6 6y
+25 CV Critique 1 6y
+26 Can I Work With This InMail Rejection? 5 6y
+26 career cross-roads/move from PE to tech company 3 6y
+29 Advice for A Rising Junior at a non-target Liberal Arts School 5 6y
+30 What shall I do? 11 6y
+31 Undergrad F50 Corp Strat vs Consulting vs Product Management - MBA Opportunities 5 6y
+32 Start up = Career suicide? Want to get into IBD. Need advice and mentorship. 8 6y
+33 Graduate Early as Accounting Major or Graduate One Semester Later with Acc/Finance Double Major? 17 6y
+33 Good finance internship programs on the West Coast? 51 6y
+34 Wanting to change careers while still in college 24 6y
+34 Asia Pacific Recruitment 53 6y
+34 Career Crossroads: 3 years of rejection letters, time to take a hint or keep at it? 6 6y
+36 Who I am... Where do I fit in ? 44 6y
+38 UC Berkeley Regents vs. UCLA vs. USC Marshall for IB 20 6y
+41 Any tips for job hunting out-of-state? 11 6y
+43 Is AXA Advisors a place to start? 30 6y
+44 A Guide to the Good Life 1 6y
+45 What to do as a rising senior at a non-target with no IB experience 20 6y
+68 Getting into PE after MBA? 54 6y
+84 In my early 30s with no direction 24 6y
+92 Whale Path, Inc.- Your Perfect Opportunity 58 6y
+167 Northwestern Mutual Internships 161 6y

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