Job Search Advice Forum

0	PE/VC/HF Summer Internships in the US that accept applications from UK (or other international) students	1	1y
+6	Suited for all firms?	3	1y
+6	Are there any good recruiters to lateral within the buy-side? and which ones to avoid?	1	1y
0	GS Hirevue Attempt Amount	3	1y
+6	For a student graduating in December, how feasible is it to start working in Feb/March vs. August?	3	1y
0	Shaving for Recruiting?	1	1y
0	Do you include a cover letter when it's optional?	1	1y
0	Why did you respond to that cold email?	1	1y
0	Late graduation and how it may impact my recruiting	2	1y

+4	Should I give up pursuing IB?	1	1y
0	Too late for IB?	1	1y
+185	Made $4M on Meme Coin, got IB return offer should I even bother?	67	1y
+16	Being late to IB recruiting -- need advice	6	1y
+3	Onboarding Process Timeline for 2025 Grads	1	1y
0	Advice for striking out while networking?	1	1y
+16	Seeking Advice on Career Move: Execution Trader to Risk-Taking Role	6	1y
+6	Advice Needed: Cold Email Team for Lateral Analyst Position in London	1	1y
+9	PE Intern at 25, Masters student looking to change careers	1	1y
+49	Stumped by an IB technical I found while prepping for interviews	19	1y
0	Putting resume on linkedin	1	1y
+6	Diversity non target or normal target	7	1y
+2	Do headhunters typically confirm receipt	3	1y
+4	No plans for 10 months until IB job starts	51	1y
+9	Analyst Programs Post Grad	1	1y

+9	Mobius Ventures &/or Augment Jobs - Scam or Scraping?	8	1y
0	Unpaid internship	1	1y
0	Am I Cooked?	1	1y
+4	Would you talk to a kid with a 3.6 gpa?	4	1y
0	What firms have released hirevues so far?	0	1y
+13	Structured Finance/credit VS CRE lending	5	1y
+21	Is it worth continuing the CFA to break into Canadian IB?	8	1y
+1	Those of you who struck out and didn't get an offer after recruiting, what happened after?	3	1y
+3	Are there technicals on the GS Hirevue?	5	1y
+1	Should I delete my current Linkidn picture?	4	1y
+6	Recommendation letters for Internships and Msc in Finance	1	1y
+22	What Next?	14	1y
+1	Job Market 2025: Are We Headed for a Hiring Freeze?"	3	1y
+7	My skills not good enough ? Do i need really degree or experince?	3	1y
+18	Soon to be grad wondering about career options	10	1y
+12	How much is too much?	2	1y
+6	Has anyone heard of O4U and/or Attending the 2025 Business Conference	1	1y
0	Does Blackstone have an application limit?	4	1y
+12	Should I quit wasting energy as a non target. Am I cooked?	3	1y
+27	I hate the early apps	20	1y
+6	How to fill out Workday Experience Section	4	1y
+38	CFA with Engineering Background?	16	1y
+11	Oslo vs Stockholm	21	1y
+6	Typo on my email for a BB bank	5	1y
+11	Networking Mandatory for Non Targets?	12	1y
0	Applying for US SA as a Brit	3	1y
0	Need to learn technicals fast, how should I go about it?	2	1y
+11	Finding work experience London as a first year	4	1y
0	Deleted	1	1y
+23	Warwick vs Oxbridge/Imperial for Quant - Gap Year Advice?	12	1y
+4	Is learning technicals/behaviorals in 3 weeks doable for SA 2026?	7	1y
0	Importance of Location for Consulting vs IB	3	1y
+3	Taking a gap semester to re-recruit?	2	1y
+17	Deferring Career with Military+MBA?	6	1y
0	Is it worth it to apply to 2026 internships if I am planning to transfer	1	1y
+9	Surveillance Analyst Role Exits: pls help	1	1y
0	IB Interviews? mathy questions?	1	1y
+9	Turning down CB and going to Commercial	2	1y
0	should i apply for big bank internships as a 1st year?	1	1y
0	What diversity programs have yet to come out?	1	1y
0	What to do	1	1y
+26	How to Stop Thinking About Next Move?	5	1y
+2	Hedge fund or Investment Banking	1	1y
0	Career Advice moving to london.	1	1y
+9	Invited to interview for summer internship with Optum Advisory team - nature of role?	0	1y
+15	Recent graduate struggling	5	1y
+15	Advice for younger student	8	1y
+9	Need help planning the future	1	1y
+10	Getting an IB job as a 23 y.o. Russian Immigrant - I Need to Hear "Heavy Truth"	1	1y
0	Applying to different locations	1	1y
+9	Internship at IB regional Boutique in México or Big 4 M&A(European Student)	1	1y
+11	Do I even have a shot for IB internship?	3	1y
0	Credit Score and Jobs	1	1y
+9	Realistic Job Search Advice - 30 year old M&A Analyst moving to New York from London	1	1y
+3	International student disadvantages in job search	0	1y
+14	Operations to FO Roles	3	1y
+3	Apply or Network First?	3	1y
0	Should I put a cover letter if it’s not required	2	1y
+43	Full-Time Recruiting as a Summer Analyst	11	1y
+12	Junior who struck out in IB looking for what to puruse full time.	2	1y
+20	Advice on unique situation: stay in RE or accept role to IB	6	1y
0	Should I start networking emails	1	1y
+2	Low Gpa and Internships	1	1y
+10	Will I ever get a job in IB? - Am I Screwed?	20	1y
+3	Networking with future colleagues before the summer	1	1y
0	Where do you find grad internships anymore?	1	1y
0	Allowed to Apply to Multiple Groups SA2026?	1	1y
+17	Credit in Budapest or Buy side in Greece	7	1y
0	Do interviewers ask your rating when lateraling?	3	1y
+15	I've Been A Total Networking Failure... Any Advice for Improvement?	6	1y
+9	Career Advice - Second Semester Senior	1	1y
0	Best way to stay updated on openings being posted?	3	1y
+9	long term career advice for student recruiting IB/PE & comparing post-grad opps, buy-side vs sell-side, etc.	1	1y
0	When to Re-Start Networking?!	1	1y
0	Topical, intermediate, or difficult questions - Project Finance Interviews	1	1y
0	Can we apply to multiple internships at the same bank?	2	1y

+38	Interns - AI usage, don’t put yourself out of a job	6	2d
+20	How Do I Make Friends During My SA?	10	10h
+18	What’s something you wish you knew before applying for internships?	2	5d
+13	Forced into FP&A	2	4d
+12	spring week cv advice	1	9h
+11	Seeking Career Advice	3	2d
+9	Addressing Transfer Status for Recruiting	0	59m
+9	Are Traditional Job Boards Becoming Obsolete in the Age of AI?	1	3d
+9	FT Recruiting – Profile Check & Advice	1	5d
+6	Rising sophomore trying to pivot to finance	0	15s

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