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| +2 | Is Lower Roxbury in Boston that dangerous? Hello guys, I am moving to Boston next month for my Master degree, it's going to be my first time in the US and I want to cut corners. This is a large room in a 5 room and 1 bathroom house located in Lower Roxbury. The rent in only $600/month and utilities less than $100. The exact location is 133 ... | 9 |
| +5 | Favorite Movies?I am a huge movie fan and would love some new suggestions on movies to watch. Doesn't necessarily have to do with business, just your favorite movie. Cheers.... | 24 |
| +1 | Would Brexit be good for international students? (and other discussions)I hope I'm not triggering EU nationals working in London; I genuinely apologize if I am. It's a bit of a read, but an interesting real-life case study for anyone with a bit of time to spare. So I've been having the classic debate with myself: NYC or London. I'm fortunate to have the opportunity of ... | 5 |
| +6 | Average time spent on transports like tube/metroAs the title says, Your average daily time spent on public transports such as tube, metro? Wanna change zone and given it'll take around 20 min more (tot. 45) wondering how this could affect my habits or time management Pros: + nicer house + less per week cost + nicer borough Cons: - less time... | 32 |
| +3 | 7/30/18 - Monday @MentionsHappy Monday WSO! Upcoming Meet Ups, Podcasts, Webinars & Webinar Rewinds: Jul 23, 2018 Podcast: Driven By Mission -- Sheel Tyle -- 7/31/18 Financial Modeling Boot Camp -- Chicago, 8/1-8/3 WSO New York Happy Hour: Thursday, 8/2, 7pm, Slattery's Midtown Pub WSO LA/Santa Monica Meet Up: Fri Aug... | 1 |
| +4 | Best Spots in NYC: Intern Edition~To all my fellow monkeys-in-training finding their legs in the concrete jungle: Just wrapping up my summer internship in NYC and thought I'd share a list of all the coolest spots I've found so far in NYC from an interns perspective. Someone on here has done a "best bars in NYC period" type post an... | 3 |
| +7 | How to Get Adderall?A few times I've seen posts here about the use of adderall, especially in the threads about staying awake during the analyst years. I was wondering, where do you guys get adderall if you use it? Weird, but serious post btw... What is Adderall and Where can I get Adderall? Adderall is a prescriptio... | 41 |
| 0 | School is the best place to meet your future spouseRecently, there were several articles on where people meet their future spouses. There was the controversial op-ed from a Princeton alumna who urged the female undergrads at her alma mater to snag a husband while they're in school because their pool will never be that good again. A recent NY Times... | 129 |
| +29 | How important is the choice of a Spouse to your career advancement?I am late 20s/early 30s and I have been starting to ponder this question. I read somewhere that men with spouses make more than men without...I also know that a divorce can tear your wealth into shreds. I know a guy who had 1-1.5MM in the bank in a Low COL area, got divorced, had to pay alimony, ch... | 110 |
| +5 | Conversation Topics for Long Distance DrivingMy boss and I will be visiting a client. We will have to drive 4 hours (one way). I'm a little concerned b/c I don't know what I should or can talk to her about during the long drive. My boss is a female. Any advice please?... | 28 |
| +7 | Long Distance Relationships or Sacrificing Career AbroadMod (Andy) note: Good forum thread below on choosing between a relationship / location / career I am going to be doing S&T abroad this summer, and assuming I like it, I hope to stay abroad full time for at least a few years if not longer. I have a lot of wanderlust, so even in a different career, ... | 69 |
| +7 | Best Burger - NYCI need a solid burger joint to try. Pretty straightforward. What's the best burger in NYC? (Not talking bout shitty little Burger King burgers.) ... | 23 |
| +1 | Setting up a PLC to trade? Hi all! Sorry if I’m posting this in the wrong place. I’m currently full time employed, however I’m also a very active private investor in terms of shares, bonds, commodities etc etc. I’ve been doing this for quite a while and I like to think I’ve got some good knowledge, i’ve also mad... | 1 |
| +1 | How to Start Financial Planning out of UndergradAbout to graduate from Undergrad and I am looking for advice and resources to learn more about setting myself for financial success. Topics such as Traditional/Roth IRA, Transfering 401k between jobs, Investment accounts as opposed to Savings accounts, investing and pay min Loans or pay off loans, e... | 1 |
| +1 | Rising upAs the child of immigrants I always felt the pressure of needing to create a better life for my family. This pressure caused me to buckle and lose my place in life. This culminated in the worst point of my life, summer of 10th grade with a GPA of 1.9 I got kicked out of my advanced college program, ... | 1 |
| +2 | How to delete WSO account?How to Delete your account on Wall Street Oasis? I don’t find this site useful anymore. Please advise.... | 6 |
| +1 | Monthly Income Statement projection?I am currently working on a project for a class in which I have to project out an income statement monthly for the rest of the year. I have numbers for the past 3 years and monthly data for this year up to June. How do I go about figuring out a monthly growth rate for the revenue? So far, the growth... | 1 |
| +1 | How can I get time-series data of investment funds from Thomson Eikon or Lipper?I would like to do some research on how regulatory changes had an impact on the European investment fund market. I have access to Thomson Eikon but I am somehow overwhelmed by its design. I would appreciate any advice on how I could download time-series data (price, expense ratio etc) of European in... | 1 |
| +2 | NYC Summer Living Secured my 2019 SA gig in the city. Any pointers on subleasing/student housing, and general helpful living tips? I have no idea how life in NYC works. ... | 7 |
| +8 | Just want to step in front of the Q train____________________________________________________________________________________________________... | 20 |
| +1 | Interesting private equity dissertation / master thesis topics?In September I'm starting my last year of business administration, so it's time to think about my master's thesis. I will be writing about private equity while doing an internship at the private equity department of BNP Paribas in Belgium. I'm looking for interesting topics to analyse. Do you have ... | 1 |
| +1 | Strategic BuyersHey all, I am working on a summer project and and am wondering how to approach finding strategic buyers. My company is FTI Consulting and our company also does not have access to Capital IQ. Anything help would be appreciated. Thanks, ... | 1 |
| +1 | Merck joins pharma giants in lowering drug pricesThe latest pharma giant to bow to Trump’s pressure on drug price is Merck (MRK). The company announced on Thursday that it would lower price on at least six of its drug in the US by 10% or more. https://news.alphastreet.com/merck-joins-pharma-giants-in-lowering-drug-prices/... | 2 |
| +1 | Intern Olympics So some of us first year analysts are having some fun with the interns this summer. We created the "Intern Olympics" and have the summer interns compete in different challenges against each other. Some of the events include the Wonderlic (one of the schmucks got a 21..), office golf, and a typing te... | 3 |
| +5 | FULL NATTY BRAHCoffee/soda/red bull/tea/adderall/ritalin I do not give a %*&# what it is. There is no better feeling than being FULL NATTY BRAH. If you rely on any of these substances to perform then you are a DRUG ADDICT. There is no getting around it. Carb up, stay hydrated, and exercise. Most people don't drink... | 22 |
| 0 | Are these interns stupid to do this?Currently interning at a Big 4 firm. This is my second summer interning here. I am the youngest intern their I just graduated from high school and to me it seems like their workplace maturity is way worst then last year. They book meeting rooms for hours at a time to sit, talk and skive off. When... | 8 |
| +1 | Series 7: Kaplan/ PassperfectI have been studying for my series 7 exam using pass perfect and get in the mid 70s on the finals. I just got the Kaplan practice questions and when I take the finals, I get in the 50s. I take the actual exam August 10th and wonder if I should be worried about the large difference in scores compared... | 1 |
| +1 | If you have any old modeling tests, will you please PM me? I have exhausted the ones I can readily get onlineI don't have many friends in banking or PE, so all the modeling tests I have gone through are ones readily available online. If you could please PM me, I can give you my email if you'd be kind enough to send some old tests my way, preferably if you have any from actual interviews. Thanks so much.... | 1 |
| +1 | Leveraged Financial Markets by MaxwellHi, Does anyone have the PDF of this book...poor college student and it costs close to $50 on Amazon. Can't find it anywhere on the net unlike Moyer, which has 20+ threads on that alone. Thanks!... | 1 |
| +6 | If You Whiff in Undergrad Recruiting, Can MBA Save The Day?Just read an article about how MBA grads are crushing it in job market. https://nypost.com/2018/07/23/top-mba-graduates-are-leaving-other-job-hunters-in-the-dust/ My question is as stated above: If you strikeout in recruiting as undergrad, can an MBA totally change your fortunes? Or will the s... | 24 |
| +14 | What are your favorite kind of movies?Just saw that Brad Pitt & Leo are confirmed to start filming for a Tarantino directed film coming next year. At the same time, Will Smith just confirmed he just started filming a movie directed by Oscar winning Ang Lee (Life of Pi). 2018 looks like it's gonna be a great year of films (from the con... | 42 |
| +5 | New data reveals that Americans are keeping too much of their assets in cash[A recent survey reveals](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/too-much-money-cash-104900236.html) that U.S. adults currently hold $32,286 in cash on average. Many cling tightly to cash for the peace of mind that comes with knowing that you are not exposed to investment risk. What percentage of your asset... | 17 |
| +4 | Late night show with Associate KimFrank Sinatra once said: "alcohol may be a man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy" Daniel Kim - my associate lives by these words. You know when you celebrate a deal with a couple of drinks afterwards? Kim prefers to spread the celebration per slide completed on his pitch books. "If ... | 4 |
| +6 | mrsdowjones internet trollDoes anyone follow mrsdowjones on instagram? She tried to give me financial advice and was annoyed I didn’t take it... https://www.linkedin.com/in/haley-sacks-59b64831 As you can see she hasn’t worked a day in finance ****... | 10 |
| 0 | How Have Pros Not Bought AMZN and NFLX on Dips? Recently heard a PM on CNBC say "Yeah, we bought some Amazon back when it was 1400." And my thought was "Really? 1400? How 'bout buying it back when it was 300 five years ago like I did -- when I was 15 years old." And I'm not saying this makes me a genius. Not at all. Clearly, that PM knows ... | 49 |
| +28 | What is your favorite movie and why?Mine has to be Boiler Room. Wolf of Wall Street takes all of its terminology and idea from the movie. Boiler Room is just a classic cast, plot and outcome. Margin Call is for nerds, American Psycho is about a psycho not about Wall Street, Wall Street (the real one) is probably the best just because ... | 372 |
| +1 | 2019 New York HousingWhen's the right time to start looking for 2019 New York summer internship housing? I'll be looking for a studio in Midtown (preferably east). I know its early to start thinking about it, but I figure all of the good spots will be tied up soon because of early recruiting.... | 1 |
| +35 | "Fewer Asians Need Apply"Hi All, I've read several forums, discussions, and arguments on WSO on getting into the target schools, what it takes to get in, affirmative action, diversity, equity et al, but here's an in-depth look at the admissions process and how American Asians are suppressed because they over-perform as a g... | 125 |
| +1 | 30 Day Keto Fix Review – Amazing Keto Diet? 30 Day Keto Fix : Individuals these days continually serenade this song of praise of how being overweight is perilous and how individuals who weight more than they should, should attempt and slash off overabundance pounds. They toss around the expression "unfortunate" like the overweight individual ... | 2 |
| +5 | Single best book you ever read.Please share your favorite book you have read. My favorite book that I have read would have to be Ben Franklin an american life: By Walter Isaacson. ... | 30 |
| +9 | NYC Living - Anyone Else Feel Constantly Broke?It's honestly baffling to me how people survive in NYC without finance type pay. With a salary ~62K, rent of $1,450 and student loans of around ~$550 a month, it's almost impossible for me to save any money. Any other first year monkey's in similar situations or have any thoughts? Granted I'm in CRE... | 32 |
| +1 | Living in Jersey City? Apartment recommendations!Do any of you guys live in Jersey City and commute to work in Manhattan through the PATH? For those working at GS, DB, RBC, and Citi where the banks are within close walking distance from the WTC, it seems that the commute door to door is around 15-20 minutes. At a first glance, the apartments in ... | 3 |
| +3 | Lawyers vs Doctors vs FinanceLawyer's had an awesome 2009! http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2010/02/05/profits_soar_for_boston_law_partners/?p1=Well_MostPop_Emailed1 But who makes more, Lawyers, Doctors, or Bankers? I would say the rankings go: Lawyer Banker Doctor Lawyers just fly under the radar. Everyone knows ... | 45 |
| +10 | What's your experience with LinkedIn?If you have one, how often do you use it? If not, why not? Do you actively use it when networking? Do you add anyone who sends you an invite? I've heard stories where people interview with a company and randomly add people from the company and ask for recommendations. Have any of you had any luck ... | 22 |
| +1 | Strategic Buyer CategoriesI'm looking for buyers for an EHS saas company. What would be some buyer categories that would represent strategic potential buyers? ... | 2 |
| +2 | Work CultureCurious to know people' respective ideal work environments, in and out of the office! What does the ideal scenario look like for you? ie. more serious in the office vs. more casual culture, social events outside of work, etc.... | 5 |
| +1 | WSO Clone (Staff needed!)All, I was browsing for WSO resources on Google, stumbled upon this website: freeminimalist.ru It appears to be a complete clone of Wall Street Oasis, except for a different logo. Not sure if this was also created by the WSO team or if it's just a copy, regardless, just wanted to share it with th... | 2 |
| +18 | Do you even lift bro?No explanation needed for this forum the question is simply simple. Do you even lift bro? Do finance bros lift? ... | 100 |
| +2 | Who genuinely doesn't like working for other people ?Hi, I've done multiple internships already in different fields ranging from IB to consulting to back office stuff. I generally didn't like any of my time working at those places. Does this mean I'm just not used to the corporate environment or I'm just not a good employee in general. I really like d... | 8 |
| +6 | Our VP caught me masturbating. IS she going to report me to HR? Should I prepare?Okay this isn't a joke. Monday night I was working late in the office and there really wasn't anyone on the floor at the time. Pretty sure I was LITERALLY the only person in the office at the time because sometimes at night I get up from my desk and walk around, just to get a little bit of exercise... | 42 |
| +1 | What do you consider before quitting your job?Hi! I recently started a blog about quitting a job and the after life (people who go out to start their own businesses and leave an industry). The guy who recently quit his job via popping a champagne bottle got me thinking and I've run into several people lately who have quit without having anoth... | 3 |
| +26 | Does Anyone Honestly Work In Finance For Reasons Other Than Money or Prestige? I get that during interview season and beyond we all cook up our "story" about why we want to work in finance, but does anyone actually believe their own story? Like, if we lived in a communist society where everyone got paid the same salary regardless of what they did, would you still have studied ... | 89 |
| +1 | 3 reasons why Impact investing is hurting non-profitsThere has been a lot of talk surrounding Impact Investing in the past 5 years, it combines the best of both worlds – doing social good and earning a return at the same time. The introduction of private market economics to companies serving the society give social enterprises and non-profits access... | 2 |
| +2 | Learning Excel - CompoundingHello Monkeys, For a community full of excel experts, I thought this would be the best place to ask my rookie question and have it answered and hopefully, lead me in the right direction and help me learn excel in the process. I am trying something simple. Invest "X" amount in a stock. Take the divi... | 12 |
| +1 | High risk / high return investment opportunity with low entryHi all, If anyone is interested in high risk / high return investments with low entry ($5-18K) - ping me now, I’ll share the details. In short: it's applying internet marketing techniques on top of large, established MLM company (doTerra) to build the network and gain ROI through the commissions... | 1 |
| +1 | CFA vs CVAHi guys, I am a recent grad, and currently working as valuation analyst in an appraisal firm valuing fixed assets. My job scope is to build models using data analytics to appraise plants and equipment, machinery, as well as properties. I am interested in branching out to real estate finance or res... | 4 |
| 0 | How do I get into an Ivy League university?It's likely everyone viewing this post will either think I'm a joke/troll or I'm crazy, but I'm seriously desperate. I come from a middle/upper-middle class family in an area with very high COL, so I'm not a trust fund baby and my parents don't have crazy amounts of wealth to support my life. My onl... | 22 |
| +3 | Who you are vs What you think the world thinks you are - JRE interview w/ Guy Ritchie Great interview w/ director Guy Ritchie, the best part starts at about 16:50 and goes on for about ~15min. definitely worth a listen. Talks about self perception, confidence, taking ownership, etc. The way he explains it and ties it in with the themes of life and his own story telling is pretty inte... | 2 |
| +3 | Whats The Hype With FortniteOkay so I have been playing Fortnite, which is a relatively new free game that has hit almost all gaming platforms. I have gotten addicted to it (to an unhealthy level). I just don't want to put the controller down every time I play. I have been playing video games for years but I have never been th... | 63 |
| +1 | Building A Reputation For A Non-Target SchoolHey Monkeys, Got a question I've been thinking about recently as I get towards the end of my SA role. First, some background: I'm a rising senior at a liberal arts non-target school where banking is all but non-existent (10-15 alumni). I was fortunate enough to get to know a guy last fall who had j... | 3 |
| +1 | BUY GENUINE IELTS/TOEFL CERTIFICATES WITHOUT EXAMS CANADA /AUSTRALIA (ieltscert237 at yahoo dot com) Order IELTS, TOELF, PTE, GMAT, GRE, NEBOSH, FLE (watsapp: +16468770890) Ready to live, work or study abroad? Book your IELTS test Now with IDP IELTS (Skype: ielts cert). Hi Friends, We can help you obtain high scores in IELTS/TOELF, FLE, ETS, GMAT, GRE, ESOL, TOEIC, CELTA/DELTA, PTE, OET, TESOL... | 1 |
| +13 | What's your favorite music?What's your favorite music? Which one do you think suit better your personality? Which one represent better Wall Street/Banking/Investments job? This must be the place of talking heads give me the boost, for example.... | 116 |
| +1 | Investing for 401(k)Hello Monkeys, Just wanted your take on this. I max out my 401(k). I am just starting out so my saving hasn't hit 18.5 yet. But I want to get off to a good start. Right now, the company I work for manages my portfolio. However, I am seeing that with the diversified investment, they are taking in 0.... | 1 |
| +4 | 7/23/18 - Monday @MentionsHappy Monday WSO! Upcoming Meet Ups, Podcasts, Webinars & Webinar Rewinds: Podcast: How To Get From BCG To Venture Capital At 500 Startups -- Sheel Mohnot -- 7/24/18 Charlotte WSO Meetup, Thur July 26th, 6pm Podcast: Driven By Mission -- Sheel Tyle -- 7/31/18 Posts of the Week: Thank Yo... | 2 |
| 0 | Increase Internship Chances by Applying to "Bad" City?Since it seems that most people want to land an offer in NYC, or maybe Chicago or San Francisco, can one increase his or her chances of landing an internship offer at a BB by applying for a job at one of the less desirable locales, like Charlotte or Houston? Is this a good strategy? Also if you do... | 2 |
| +2 | Best (Cheapest) Online Graduate ProgramI need 5 graduate credits. Can anyone recommend a cheap online graduate program to satisfy this requirement?... | 6 |
| +7 | What businesses to start in college?have a bit of free time now. What are some good businesses that college students can start nowadays beside e-commerce ? ... | 34 |
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| 0 | Anyone work with a Michael Scott-Type?The Office is one of my favourite shows, and the awkward yet genuinely nice manager, Michael Scott, is one of my favourite characters. I got to thinking, someone with that personality would make for some HILARIOUS stories. Any of you work with someone who's highly inappropriate, completely lacking o... | 1 |
| +3 | Whats your buyin? (Casino)While this may vary from person to person, I though it would be interesting to find out the board's gambling habits. Whats your usual limit when gambling (mainly table games), buyin? usual bet? ... | 31 |
| +24 | Informal Interview w/ thebrofessor (talking career, life, money, etc) Mod Note (Andy): Below is a recent informal Q&A between a student and WSO Super User @thebrofessor". They gave me permission to re-post on the site so more people could benefit from his responses. Original message from OP: "What's up @thebrofessor", I'm sure you get messages like these often, bu... | 14 |
| +1 | Why aren't there many women in IB?What would you say is the ratio M:F? Do you think it could be a reasonable argument that women are just not as "ambitious"? What do you think?... | 4 |
| 0 | Networking After Starting a JobHi Monkeys, I recently started a new job as an analyst at an investment bank after networking extensively for a year. I like the work that I do but I know that eventually I'm going to either lateral to a buy-side gig or to a bigger bank. I was wondering how y'all networked while working in your des... | 1 |
| +1 | Picking a double majorHey all, Due to some personal circumstances, it's looking like I am going to have to extend my graduation by at least a semester (4.5 years). I am currently a finance major (non-target) going into my junior year and shooting for IB. I feel like a good way to offset the extra semester on my resume ... | 3 |
| +14 | Do you guys ever have days where you have absolutely nothing to do?I mean like, absolutely no assignments/deliverables (time-critical or not) to work on for the day because its slow and there's nothing going on?... | 30 |
| +1 | How To Pick A Stock ?With thousands of stocks to choose from, is there any path to follow to have a great risk/return balance ? I was planning to invest 50% of my portolofio into ''safer'' stocks with low risk and great dividends and the other 50% into more risky stocks thanks... | 1 |
| 0 | Why natural resources?I've got an interview coming up with a natural resources group, metals and mining specifically I believe, and I'm having trouble finding a good answer to why I'm interested in natural resources in particular. I've got no prior exposure to the industry to refer to and I'm just drawing a blank. Any po... | 9 |
| +25 | Is College Worth the Opportunity Cost?This is going to seem like an odd question to many of you, and I even debated whether I should ask it here. On the other hand, this might be the perfect place to ask it. It's about the opportunity cost of college. I'm asking as the father of two young men, ages 11 and 13 (6th and 8th grade). Colleg... | 175 |
| +17 | "F-You, I Quit!" Burning Bridge on Way Out So in the "New York Post" today, there's an article about a sell-side analyst who uttered the aforementioned title -- "F*ck you, I quit" -- to his boss before pouring champagne all over the floor and leaving. While it'll make for a cool story and all, is there any chance this guy's gonna get anothe... | 56 |
| +1 | 401K contribution?Fresh out of school and wondering what you guys do when it comes to 401K. Do you actually use it or do you take your money else where? If so, what is everyone's contribution and company match look like? ... | 3 |
| +1 | 1969I'm not sure if I am reading something wrong here but this topic has replies from 1969. Which doesn't seem right "2-year-credit-analyst-looking-to-move-into-ibd" by paulbazo is the topic because I can't post links" ... | 1 |
| +5 | Unreachable when you go on vacation?In your office, is it okay to be unreachable while taking a vacation? Do you check your email while on vacation? How much work, if any, do you do while on vacation?... | 19 |
| +1 | Big 4 Resume Templatedeleted deleted deleted deleted deleted deleted deleted deleted deleted deleted deleted deleted deleted... | 1 |
| +2 | Finance Jokes?I'll kick us off with a few: EBITDA - Earnings Before I Trick Dumb Auditors What do you call two banks with different rates? - A conflict of interest Why do California banks inevitably fail? - In earthquakes, they go in default ... | 2 |
| +1 | How Competitive is the Nittany Lion Fund?Does anyone here know how competitive Penn State's Nittany Lion Fund is to get in to? What are the responsibilities of fund members?... | 1 |
| +3 | Are midlife crises even real? [Economists think midlife crises are real while psychologists think it's all phooey -- I mean, how does age even relate to a slow crisis?](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-08-29/is-the-midlife-crisis-real-economists-and-psychologists-can-t-agree) Although the study admits that the findi... | 13 |
| +1 | CFA L1 June 2019 Chicago Study GroupI’m looking to join a Chicago-based study study group for the CFA L1 either in June / December 2019. If anyone else is too, let’s connect.... | 1 |
| +1 | How Did the World Cup Affect Financial Markets?So the 2018 Russia World Cup has finished, and all the aftermath of the celebrations and despair for the losing teams has died down. It now bears the question, how has this World Cup affected the markets, I'm keen to see if you guys have experienced any anomalies during the tournament. There's some ... | 2 |
| +2 | Lifestyle: NY IB vs. SF Corp. Dev. And by "SF," I don't necessarily mean specifically San Francisco; that's really just short-hand for any non-IB job outside of NYC. For instance, marketing at Amazon, corporate development at Kellogg's... it just seems that most of the discussion on this site skews toward finance jobs in NYC, but ... | 7 |
| +7 | Why Subtract Cash When We Calculate Enterprise ValueWhy do we subtract cash when calculating enterprise value? Shouldn't we be paying for the cash on hand too? If I am selling my company, why would I pay someone to take my excess cash? Before we answer this question lets make sure understand what enterprise value is. What is enterprise value (EV)? E... | 42 |
| +7 | Do any bankers take steriods?As we all know, a person who is jacked is much more respected (by females, goldman sachs, hyp) than someone who doesn't take care of his body. Appearance is everything. But when considering the arduous workweeks, it seems like a banker wouldn't have enough time or energy to remain in peak physical c... | 28 |
| +11 | The Wall Street Oasis ScholarshipThe Wall Street Oasis Scholarship The primary goal of Wall Street Oasis is to help educate young finance professionals and students as they approach critical career decisions. It is a place where finance professionals can come to learn more about other related fields, network with other members, an... | 8 |
| +3 | Who is the highest WSO user and what level are they?Who is the highest WSO user and what level are they? ... | 7 |
| +29 | There is no way Kylie Jenner is worth $900MForbes Fuck outta here! Stop giving these IG thots a platform for doing nothing. Thoughts? Forbes is known for missing on estimates, but this is just ridiculous. Edit: Had some time this morning to dig through the numbers. Here's what I found strictly relying on the numbers in the Forbes article. ... | 69 |
| +3 | Best Places in Chicago to Get a HaircutAs the title suggests, I do not want to go back home to get a haircut when I am interning in Chicago in the summer. Is there a place that you guys recommend to get a haircut in Chicago? Is there a common place that a lot of people go to?... | 12 |
| +1 | Bad Form to Apply to Junior Year Internship as a Sophomore? Most of these IB internships require that you be graduating in 2020 (rising junior) to apply. But if I'm graduating in 2021 (rising sophomore), is it bad form to apply? Will bank get annoyed that I'm, technically, not qualified for the job and perhaps hold it against me when I apply next year? ... | 5 |
| +9 | Curb or Seinfeld? Which is funnier?You gotta pick one. I was watching both this past weekend, and couldn't quite figure out which I love more. Here's where I figure the differences are: CAST - The overall cast of Seinfeld is superior; there is no better Core Four on any other sitcom. I think this because, when faced with which ch... | 42 |
| 0 | What to do when you're significantly better than the other interns ? Hi, curious to know if anybody here has been in an internship or job where you're significantly better than your coworkers? like better in terms of skills and experience. This is not to brag or anything, but sometimes I feel like by working with interns who are not as smart or hardworking as you, y... | 4 |
| +6 | How did your younger years impact the you now?[For me, and I may be the odd one out here, but I distinctly remember not liking recess when I was younger.](https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-favorite-subject-returns-to-schools-recess-1497358800) And it looks like life had the last laugh. Now that I'm older, one of the biggest things I want to do i... | 22 |
| 0 | https://www.healthynaval.com/neurohacker-collective-qualia-mind/It's an interdisciplinary science which is a mix of neuroscience (that envelops the investigation of neural instruments followed up on by the synthetic compounds, to impact human conduct) and psychopharmacology (which digs into how synthetics affect the human personality). The specialists at Neuroha... | 0 |