+15 Amazing offer but I’m drowning in debt 6 50m
+16 Does this plan make sense? (Audit CPA -> CFA -> Big 4 Corp Fin/IB) 9 6h
+9 Which one would you chose? 1 14h
+8 SMBC Superday/Offers? 19 1d
+126 How to Navigate FT Recruiting: Learn from My Successes/Failures 20 1d
+19 NYC Consumer PE/Growth Funds with decent comp but amazing WLB? 6 2d
+19 Do I choose Northwestern, Brown, or Dartmouth for Investment Banking? 15 2d
+6 Any Appalachian Monkeys? 1 3d
+5 Take Wharton or reapply for HBS/GSB 2 3d
+25 SF vs NY IB Stint 10 3d
0 Why do recruiters ask you for your "salary expectations" when salaries are standard/almost the same across the industry? 1 3d
+14 How to leverage an offer to get another 3 4d
0 When is it ok to quit 1 4d
+1 Delete 3 4d
+9 US visa sponsorship for international students 1 5d
+13 Lost And Need Advice 4 5d
+10 Prospective IB advice; Centerview, Goldman, JP, Evercore 3 6d
+13 Offer Decision: Wells Fargo vs. BNP Paribas 6 6d
+20 Can I leverage my sister's attendance at Penn to break into IB? 16 6d
+17 Career Path Advice Needed 5 1w
+29 Full-Time Recruiting - Class of 2025 14 1w
0 A former student of my public high school's AP Economics class is a partner at PJT. Can I cold email him for networking? This is not a joke. 1 1w
+24 Research Offers Input 3 1w
0 Most prestigious "legacy" names to put on LinkedIn? 7 1w
+30 Networking as a high school student (Stern) 12 1w
+25 Need Advice: MIT Finance or CMU CS 6 1w
+9 [Seeking Advice] Target School Off-Cycle Recruiting 1 1w
0 How to reach out for a second Coffee Chat ? 1 1w
0 Where can I go with no modeling experience? 3 1w
+6 In Person Networking in NYC 1 1w
0 MS Trading Applications 2 1w
0 Possible to Recruit for US PE from UK IB? 4 1w
+14 Realistically, what level of technicals and news do I need to know? When exactly should I start networking/finding internships from a semitarget? 4 1w
+10 2 Year Dual Degree Graduate 1 1w
+6 Leaving before contract ends 1 1w
+10 IB or PE from undergrad? 2 1w
+9 Moving to NYC to network? 5 1w
+26 Best paid jobs in Switzerland 26 1w
+9 CMB ABL to IB Coverage, DCM, LAF, etc.. 1 1w
+211 I hate the living sh*t out of my job as a current salesman. I hate sales with a burning passion. I need out. Please help. 98 1w
+9 HELP: Role or Location? What is more important 1 1w
+9 Transfer from US BB in NYC to Europe (London) 1 1w
+16 Maintaining networks way above your belt 5 1w
0 How to ask for time off for an internship designed to help me leave my job 3 2w
+10 IB vs. Accounting 2 2w
0 Difficulty of Charlotte Lazard MM or Atlanta Goldman/Barclays/Gugg from Emory Goizueta? 3 2w
0 Do you have to choose one city and one city only when applying for bank locations? 1 2w
0 Should I still recruit for MBB 1 2w
+4 Freshman at University of British Columbia 5 2w
+11 DWS Group PACE Graduate Program 19 2w
+14 Sad that I won't be majoring in business at undergrad 4 2w
+10 Am I Cooked? 15 2w
0 when and how to start ft recruiting 2 2w
+9 In-person Superday over Zoom 7 2w
+9 Should I quit? 1 2w
+9 Seeking Advice: Does location or role matter more? 1 2w
+9 . 1 2w
+21 Reneging offer advice 2 2w
+6 LBS MFin Recruiting Target Industry 1 2w
+9 Investment Banking Title 1 2w
0 In-person meetings with PE HHs 1 2w
+6 AM or CRE Trajectory? 1 2w
+13 LinkedIn networking/Converting networking to referrals and interviews 1 2w
0 Who does Dartmouth recruit for in the US? 2 2w
+1 Receiving offer but just requested for in person interview? 3 2w
+9 Help me out by advising 1 2w
+3 Am I cooked? 8 2w
+34 Career Advice - 28yo / Life Advice 12 2w
+6 Moelis NY Life Science Group vs. Citi SF Healthcare Office 3 2w
+1 Non Target 2 3w
0 how to prepare for freshman summer internship 1 3w
+9 Truist IB vs Citi Commercial Banking 5 3w
0 Fall 2024 Internship/Co-Ops 1 3w
+9 Breaking into US from Bocconi 1 3w
+12 Did I fuck up 8 3w
0 uncertainty about the future 1 3w
+10 SA25 in SF TMT or NYC? 3 3w
+9 Practical Advice Needed 1 3w
0 Career in JPMorgan Trading vs Deutsche Investment Banking - NYC 2 3w
0 Raymond James (Financo) vs RBC 3 3w
+2 Moody’s Ratings Associate vs Rabobank IB (NYC) — want to hear opinions? 4 3w
+9 ft recruiting/transferring locations 3 3w
+21 No IB SA Offer & Re-Recruiting: What Do I Do? 4 3w
+5 JPM IBD vs MS GCM 7 3w
+15 Lied about graduation date and got the offer. What now? 8 3w
+16 Is it Time to Panic? 3 3w
0 Opportunities provided by LBS MFin versus staying in the US 1 3w
+7 Lateral form regional office to LND/NY 1 3w
0 Freshman Summer Internships, Too Late to Begin? 1 3w
0 What is the Point 3 3w
+17 NEED HELP ASAP THANK YOU NOTE 8 4w
0 CAT Bonds & Insurance Linked Securities 0 4w
+12 Background check: Incoming BB intern with dismissed felony/fraud charge 4 4w
0 Switching Teams within AM Sales 2 1mo
+12 Reaching out to recruiters - what am I doing wrong? 3 1mo
0 Ib in NY/usa - transitioning from Canada 1 1mo
+9 Fidelity investments WPA wanting to jump into new career 2 1mo
+37 May 2024 Grad feeling lost and hopeless. 8 1mo
+14 9 final rounds in PE, no offer 🫠 15 1mo
+9 Advice for someone transitioning from M&A at a BB to REPE 1 1mo

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