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+11 Do I even have a shot for IB internship? 3 1y
+12 Decision to be made 3 1y
+8 should i even bother to continue networking/trying for ib 5 1y
+12 If You Live in Kansas City (or another country-ish metro area), please read this. 1 1y
+38 Debating offers and lifestyles 22 1y
0 Job Search for Sophomore in Charlotte 1 1y
+11 Career Direction 2 1y
+21 New Firm Opportunity 14 1y
+6 How Much Should I Spend on Hotel for Diversity Program 2 1y
+2 wtf do you do for 2 weeks at the start of an internship… 1 1y
+19 Should I give up? 3 1y
+7 Do IBs ask for GMAT score for MBA associate recruiting( I have a GMAT waiver) 11 1y
+17 Moving Markets For A Relationship 12 1y
+6 Planning exit from consulting in 1yr to move to Dallas, trying to gameplan with this much runway 1 1y
+12 Job Search- Struggle/Floundering 1 1y
+34 Getting rejected from everywhere 25 1y
+7 Truist IB vs Citi Commercial Banking 6 1y
0 Piper Sandler FT 2024 3 1y
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0 Dallas Jobs 1 1y
+6 State Pension Fund vs BB Credit Internship 2 1y
+32 1 year post grad without a job 11 1y
+10 How are these positions possible? 4 1y
+9 Advice Needed - Internship Offers 1 1y
+9 Do I need headhunters for IB lateral? 2 1y
+8 Going for chicago banks(bb/eb/mm) from Emory? 5 1y
+22 chances of getting into high finance? 16 1y
+10 Shameless Post> Looking for an IB firm with deal flow that is willing to take a shot on a Y2 SMU student with past M&A exp. 3 1y
0 Nontarget Sophomore Intern Decision 1 1y
+2 Which School + Bank leads to the best Exits 2 1y
+5 Feeling lost and seeking help... 3 1y
+12 Spring Private Equity/Credit Opportunities 2 1y
+6 First year in IB second thoughts 3 1y
+9 International College Senior Without Return Offer 1 1y
+15 Is it worth Graduating early or not? 3 1y
+46 Awful Headhunters to Avoid 23 1y
0 First year internship 1 1y
+14 Should I Apply for Vanderbilt MSF? 5 1y
+12 Im cooked aren't I? 3 1y
+3 Choice A or Choice B 2 1y
+9 Low gpa and non finance internship as a senior. Advice for employment/life postgrad? 1 1y
+9 Corp Dev vs Corporate Banking 5 1y
+29 Community college to ib 7 1y
+15 Should I graduate early? 2 1y
+13 Seeking Advice: Recruiting after Building a Business 9 1y
+12 What now? 9 1y
+3 Am I too late to break into IB? 5 1y
+9 Post-Quarter Life Crisis Break, Want to Break into Corp Dev in US from Canada 1 1y
+9 Moving to Paris - Native French Speaker 1 1y
+13 Toronto to Texas? 18 1y
+11 Worth it to include this on resume for SA 26? 6 1y
+6 Durham Economics VS Accounting and Finance 6 1y
+27 Rx Recruiting: What else is required? 28 1y
+6 Tampa area job market situation 1 1y
+28 Should I graduate from the University of Florida or transfer to break into IB? 12 1y
+10 Deleted. 10 1y
+15 Extensive Cr*pto Experience, Bad GPA - TradFi possible? 6 1y
+13 Rising International Junior Feeling Lost and Uncertain 6 1y
+29 ADHD in college - Unmedicated for life, do I flip the switch and get an Rx? 26 1y
+17 Advice regarding finance and uni 7 1y
+9 Advice sophomore internship 1 1y
0 BMO NYC or WF Charlotte 2 1y
+12 Is it poor manners to walk to a firm and ask for an initial discussion regarding student opportunities? (Internships, events, etc) 11 1y
+9 IB prospect in the Netherlands needs help in aligning future internships 1 1y
+9 For those who ended up going to EB/BB after college, did you prepare everything by yourself or hired a tutor? And how's recruiting difficult for US citizens/international students? 1 1y
+9 Lawyer to Investment Banking- good path? Or go into different banking industry pre break-in? 3 1y
0 Interns 1 1y
+29 Is there any point at all to stay in NY if I’m planning on staying a banker. 42 1y
0 US Semi Target vs UK Target as an International 1 1y
+9 UK to US Career Move 5 1y
+6 Considering mba 1 1y
+6 UNC v. Texas A&M 3 1y
+10 How to address being laid off in an interview (resume shows I currently work there) 3 1y
+5 IB attainable out of Duke? 8 1y
+30 Delaying Graduation for IB / Internships 14 1y
+9 Could I use data science to get into Finance? 1 1y
+6 Rising soph looking for advice 1 1y
+10 Any Help Would Be great 2 1y
+7 Should I quit my job to pursue finance? 1 1y
0 CV Questions / Working in Dallas 1 1y
+10 Investor Relations - Career Transition 4 1y
0 BMO NYC, Wells Fargo Charlotte, or Union Square Advisors SF 1 1y
+26 A recent grad in need of career advice 9 1y
+24 Sophomore Summer Internship from a Target 8 1y
+9 Career Path Advice 1 1y
+3 Wells Fargo IB Charlotte vs Santander IB NYC 5 1y
+11 Is it over for me? 3 1y
+6 Networking as a summer intern 6 1y
+11 Recruiting in Chicago vs NYC 9 1y
+9 Offer comparison: Mastercard Advisors vs. McMaster-Carr 2 1y
+14 LinkedIn networking/Converting networking to referrals and interviews 2 1y
+1 Does being a transfer student impact your ability to get a good IB offer. 3 1y
+6 Realistic Options for a Career 1 2y
+3 . 8 2y
+9 REPE recruiting 1 2y
+13 How to work in the US as a US citizen studying in the UK 4 2y
+13 How competitive am I currently? Should I stay local after college? 4 2y
+17 Investment Banking SA at Texas Capital Bank? 13 2y
+11 Should I even bother? 14 2y

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