+401 Ignoring coffee chat requests from target schools - unfair? 121 1w
+218 ***Super Tuesday*** 123 1d
+209 Advice (Female) men’s opinions welcome as well 63 3d
+191 No tip for you - why you shouldn’t tip delivery drivers in NYC 83 3d
+188 Creepy MD - what do I do? 58 1d
+129 Let's be honest - is anyone actually working >80 hours a week? 45 1w
+128 Groups With The Most Attractive/Fratty Guys? 44 1w
+118 Wife wants Colorado I want warmer 90 2d
+114 Depressed about job prospects - Ending life 45 1w
+107 Arrogant and Rude Ivy League stories 49 2w
+103 HR Rant - Who tf do these people think they are?! 26 1w
+93 Hired Just For Diversity? 48 6d
+90 Is this actual Harrassment? 37 2w
+80 2024 Prestige Ranking of All High Finance Seats (Based off selectivity/prestige/exclusivity, NOT compensation/league tables/exits/size) 72 2d
+79 Finance Fiction Sub-Forum? 17 2d
+77 Dating Correctly/Incorrectly 😗❤️🚩 33 1w
+75 How to have fun dating in your 30s? 64 2d
+74 Waiting for a Girl 30 1h
+68 Why are 20% restaurant tips standard? 59 3d
+68 Are banking MDs happy with their life? 21 42m
+68 Remember to take care of yourself 8 2d
+68 Fucking quit today 16 15m
+66 Time Off for Wedding / Honeymoon - Associate 40 1w
+64 Why was Reddit IPO so successful? 41 1d
+53 Who do you think will be VP? 52 1w
+52 del 26 2w
+51 Amex Gold / Platinum combo 22 1w
+50 How much of it is luck? 14 3w
+48 Gf ain’t supporting IB route 38 3w
+45 “Crazy” boyfriends, what is YOUR side of the story? 17 1w
+44 Is it a bad idea not to save anything as a junior? 21 5h
+41 Anyone else here enjoy arguing with randoms on the internet? 18 1w
+40 Biggest difference between target and non target kids? 18 4d
+38 New York Stereotype - Why? 11 1w
+38 Friends with Co workers? 19 1w
+37 Making videos using AI?? Is this the future? 9 1w
+35 What is your credit card limit? (Of all your credit cards combined) 24 3w
+33 Loneliness in the Grind (Freshman) 18 1w
+32 Enron + Smartest Guys in the Room 14 3d
+31 Feeling Broke 9 3w
+31 What happened to chivalry? 27 1w
+30 Affording an apartment in Murray Hill as an analyst?? 6 2w
+30 What's going on with the WSJ? 15 1w
+30 Harassment in the Workplace. What to Do? 22 5d
+29 Things to Do/See in Copenhagen 12 1w
+29 NYC Social Clubs (Soho House & Others) 9 2d
+28 Why Are Junior Bankers More Unattractive Today Than They Were In The Golden Age? 32 2w
+28 Drones? 9 2w
+27 MD added me on Snapchat. What to do? 10 3d
+26 Vending Machine or ATM business 21 6d
+26 How to become organized in your personal life 13 1w
+26 Gen Z/Alpha will be the death of the economy 18 5d
+25 Dealing with Imposter Syndrome / Not Fitting In? 11 3w
+25 Tell me a story. 6 2w
+25 Credit Card / Credit Score Question 4 2w
+25 how to learn not to take rejection personally? 17 2w
+25 What's your guiding North Star? 19 2w
+25 Most interesting interview questions you've been asked? 16 3d
+24 BX Background Check - Nicotine 14 2w
+24 Ponzi Schemes + How much would you run one for with jail time? 9 6d
+23 Imagine you left your job to build a business, what business would you make? 21 1w
+23 Do you drink coffee? 26 1w
+23 What's your go to lunch spot in Midtown NYC? 20 1h
+22 Renting in NYC: Friend wants 2 bathrooms, I want 1 14 3w
+22 Boss trying to push me out… do I file a bullying complaint against him to buy more time? 11 1w
+21 tips to maximize sleep quality? 16 3w
+21 Which was the Computer Game you played the most during your 90s, 2000s, and 2010s? 41 3w
+21 Anyone familiar with Curology for Skincare? 18 1w
+21 Biden wants to close carried interest loophole for hedge fund and private equity executives 11 1w
+20 Any other incoming analysts bored out of their mind in their final year in college? 16 3w
+20 Weight gain 7 months in 13 3w
+20 Non-Finance Book Recommendations 4 2w
+20 Dating A Finance Bro Is Paradise 16 6d
+19 Dealing with stress as you climb the ladder 4 2w
+18 Ultra Runner attempts to run from LA to NYC in 40 Days 1 3w
+18 What do you guys do in your downtime at work? 23 2w
+18 LINKEDIN IS DOWN 2 3w
+18 Are you disappointed that you’re not a billionaire yet? 14 2w
+18 Happy Birthday Patrick 🥳 7 1w
+18 What is / was your college GPA? 31 1w
+18 What does derisk mean? see it thrown around a lot 15 6d
+18 Things to do in Tokyo/Kyoto? 5 33m
+18 Is Florida worth it? 14 3d
+18 Worst hazing stories in your analyst class? 7 15h
+17 Why Do You Volunteer? 10 1w
+17 Best NYC neighborhood to live if working in Midtown? 7 2w
+17 Banks with the best gyms 5 2w
+17 Can I hook up with my associate? 6 3w
+17 Is a nice WFH setup still necessary? 5 3w
+17 Delayed Release Caffeine Tablets 8 2w
+17 House Passes Bill to Ban TikTok or Force Sale of the Chinese Video App 15 1w
+17 Do chicks give a F about you working in PE? 27 3d
+17 Time between jobs—travel ideas? 10 2d
+16 Massive Pyramid scheme? 8 2w
+15 How Dumb would it be to ask for the receptionist's number? 11 3w
+15 Finding a mentor 1 3w
+15 Thoughts on workout routines? 6 2w
+15 Is IB salary enough to provide for 2? 9 1w
+15 What would you do if you had $1 billion? 33 5d
+15 Anyone feel like they've lost their 'essence' since working in IB? 2 1w

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