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0 Nothing 1 2mo
+3 Has anyone received an invite to superday for Morgan Stanley Fixed Income Research 2027 NYC? 5 2mo
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+1 Do I need a career coach 3 2mo
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+12 Deleted 9 3mo
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0 How is NYU CAS for IB placement? 1 3mo
+14 GPA Drop? 10 3mo
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+6 switching locations after sa 7 3mo
+25 What should I do post MBA? 19 3mo
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+80 Short Emory 67 3mo
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+12 Am I cooked? 2 3mo
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+34 H1B Visa Sponsorship Horror Story 22 5mo
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+15 Deleted 7 6mo
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0 Exchange to UPenn or NYU for IB/PE/HF recruitment? 9 6mo
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+9 M&A internship chances 1 6mo
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0 What are Freshman/Sophomore Internships Like? 1 7mo
+6 Advice on sophomore year recruiting 2 7mo
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+7 Offer Rescinded (F-1 Student) - Next Steps? 3 7mo
+45 Signs that a Networking Call is Going Well 27 7mo
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+335 Filtering resumes - what I looked for when screening 200+ resumes 165 7mo
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+652 Superday Advice From a Tired Interviewer 41 8mo
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+6 Job Suggestions / Thoughts 1 8mo
+12 Next Steps For Me 1 9mo
+5 Moody’s Ratings Associate vs Rabobank IB (NYC) — want to hear opinions? 6 9mo
0 CapIQ list of firms? 1 9mo
+2 90k salary in NYC? 2 9mo
+8 worth it to apply to BX with bad gpa but vp referral 4 9mo
+9 Business Valuation Analyst interested in IB Exit Opportunities 1 9mo
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0 What Type Of Jobs do T20 Students with Bad GPAs Get? 1 9mo
+9 Architecture Background transitioning into finance/real estate - Need Advice 1 9mo
+19 Big 4 to IBD FT? 5 9mo
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+27 Advice on Switching Jobs and/or Avoiding the Valuations Pigeonhole? 2 9mo
+53 A Helping Hand to Humanities Students 12 9mo
+12 Am I screwed for the path I chose??? 2 10mo
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+3 "New York City Companies All but Stopped Hiring in First Half of the Year" (2025) 2 10mo
+29 Best paid jobs in Switzerland 28 10mo
+8 How Long/Practical To Go BB Dallas --> NYC 2 10mo
+11 Should I even try for quant if I go to a non-target? 2 10mo

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • 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 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

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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 (78) $151
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