+9 Quicken Loans Mortgage Banker Internship 3 6y
0 Some help and advice please 10 6y
+21 Should I study for the MFE program or go for MBA a few years after work? 6 6y
+32 Discuss with manager frustrations? 11 6y
+29 FEMALES: what to wear to an interview? HELP! 41 6y
+49 Quickest Route to CFO or CIO 45 6y
+13 GloCap: another crappy recruiter ? 20 6y
0 Breaking Employment Contracts 7 6y
+28 Tell me about yourself - How to sell yourself, but keep it concise? 21 6y
+12 1 month away from a huge decision. Push for IB/Valuation or go with the safe secured FLDP position? Any advice? 1 6y
+3 Credit Suisse - BA Explorer Program & Credit Suisse - Top Talent Women's Mentor Programs 1 6y
+4 Credit Analysis Career 2 6y
+29 How do I handle this job offer situation? 9 6y
+4 Got the offer over email, still haven't been asked to sign anything... Slightly nervous. What do I do? 1 6y
0 Goldman Sachs Info Session Rejection 11 6y
+9 Feel Like My Resume Is Being Thrown Out 4 6y
+14 Graduate Student with 0 years of experience 2 6y
+27 Marijuana Possession Charge and Background Checks 30 6y
+27 Experienced Hire - How Long to Hear Back? 5 6y
+13 Lied in Interview 9 6y
0 Big 4 Tax Manager to IB Associate 2 6y
+43 How to bomb an interview without the interviewer knowing that you're intentionally bombing the interview? 12 6y
+4 Need help weighing internship options 1 6y
+3 hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh 1 6y
+12 Advice request: How to best build a relationship with senior mentor 1 6y
+3 Morgan Stanley 2018 Superday Fixed Income Research Summer Analyst Program 1 6y
+3 Does anyone know of an aggregated list of firms? 1 6y
+12 Keys to a Successful Military Transition 1 6y
+4 Should I contact the company? 4 6y
+12 offer for financial analyst at a big 4 vs pnl analyst at a big 4 1 6y
+4 When there is no GPA on the official transcript? 3 6y
+3 Berkeley Math/Economics vs UCLA Math Economics 3 6y
+18 What is "Global Transactions Banking" ? 5 6y
+28 Oh god oh god. Background checks :( 5 6y
+11 Pros/Cons of buy/sell side as a junior quant 13 6y
+13 Part-time or Freelance Work? 4 6y
+5 Hey WSO, I got an offer for Goldman Sachs and listed a school in my resume that I technically did not attend since I dropped out 1 6y
+8 Do I Have to Pay Back Signing Bonus? 3 6y
+3 Interactive Brokers Interview Test 1 6y
+1 How to help people? 1 6y
+12 Confused about Finance career paths, is my understanding of buy-side VS sell-side correct? 1 6y
+12 Applied to a company email address, should I also apply to the specific person's email? 1 6y
0 "Buying your network" 2 6y
+7 Salary Negotiation Reflection 3 6y
0 MBB Party– Help! 1 6y
0 When do you start looking for work? 0 6y
+12 Want internships but my school has no summer...no spring no nothing 1 6y
+4 relevant coursework question 2 6y
+17 Is this offer good? 9 6y
+15 How does my Cold Email Sound? 5 6y
+38 How to Break into Finance for a Mechanical Engineer? 43 6y
+69 What finance jobs can be done from a laptop at home or anywhere? 54 6y
+14 Need career advice: reinsurance or credit rating 2 6y
+11 GPA as a Math Major 9 6y
+23 To transfer or not? 11 6y
+27 Should I try to snipe the opening before anyone else can capitalize? 11 6y
+13 Dropping computer science? 3 6y
+11 Freshmen Internship 4 6y
+3 Big 4 IT Audit > ? [Anyone with similar experiences to move AWAY from IT Audit?] 2 6y
+7 What is the Finance Industry like in places like Texas/general flyover? 2 6y
+8 advice needed: job crossroads 4 6y
+9 Cantor Fitzgerald Reputation 6 6y
+33 Interview Etiquette - Bottle of Water, Suit Jacket, and Notes 30 6y
+9 Applying to firm twice 1 6y
+3 Should you get licensed prior to graduating undergrad or after you have a job offer? 4 6y
+3 Big 4 FDD to IB 1 6y
+25 Name for WSO's Podcast? 11 6y
+3 URGENT: Phone Interview 1 6y
+10 E&Y TAS Complex Securities Group 12 6y
+10 If You Could Have Your First Pick; What Industry, Position or Company Would You Work at Straight Out of Undergrad 1 6y
+15 Insurance underwriter - technicals, exit opps, lucrative career paths? 6 6y
+20 CS = Golden Ticket? 5 6y
+3 BB Corporate Banking vs Boutique Investment Banking 1 6y
+9 Do you believe that height determines how effective you can be in a leadership position? 1 6y
+20 Fired - How to Proceed? 2 6y
+12 Looking for Advice on Cold Emailing in a tight-knit banking community 1 6y
+3 Freshman Internship: Take Anything? 1 6y
+26 Woefully bad resume, dont know where to start 7 6y
+12 RIA to IB/PE 1 6y
+3 List of smaller trading firms? 1 6y
+16 Employment History Background Check 6 6y
+3 No word after final interview 1 6y
+3 Networking In Highschool 1 6y
0 From SA in BB to ... 3 6y
+3 Advice regarding start of the career 1 6y
+14 The Non-Target School Stigma (and How to Pierce the Veil) 4 6y
+28 Credit Analyst - Big bank or small? 7 6y
+44 Go back to engineering/stay in finance? 8 6y
+6 Interviewing at investment team of a foundation. An alumni works there, but not on investment team. Is it couth to reach out? 1 6y
+20 Looking to Change Jobs Any Suggestions? 2 6y
+7 Dress Code for Bridgewater Interview 10 6y
+9 Transition from Big 4 Tax to PE or CF 1 6y
+9 Which forum do I post in to ask questions about public equities & fixed income? 2 6y
+20 Is it possible to make more money than your college professors the year after you graduate at a corporate job? 13 6y
+24 Career Switch from Premed (Target School) 6 6y
+16 Goldman Sachs online status question 6 6y
+14 Investor Relations Exit Opps? 4 6y
+29 I'm an idiot and forgot about my phone interview. 14 6y
+3 How can I Stand out when applying online? 1 6y
+15 Best Positioning for Career 5 6y

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