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+15 Lied about graduation date and got the offer. What now? 8 1mo
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+16 Is it Time to Panic? 3 1mo
+9 Does a HireVue Rejection hurt my chances for future roles? 4 1mo
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0 What is the Point 3 1mo
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+19 Done with SA 2025 Recruiting: Next Steps? 6 1mo
+21 Really Could Use Career Advice/Help 2 1mo
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+17 NEED HELP ASAP THANK YOU NOTE 8 1mo
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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.8%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.7%
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  • Associates (88) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
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  • 2nd Year Analyst (67) $168
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