7/17/17 - Monday @Mentions

Happy Monday WSO!

Upcoming Podcasts, Webinars & Webinar Rewinds, Bootcamps:

Toronto - Financial Modeling Boot Camp - Jul 19th-Jul 21st, 2017
Rewind - PE Case Investment Opportunity + Q&A – 12am ET, 7/20/2017
Rewind - HF Case: Building M&A Model and Calculating Accretion/Dilution Part II + Q&A – 12am ET, 7/21/2017
WSO Paris Happy Hour - Thu, 20 July, 7:30pm @ Corcoran's Grands Boulevards
Webinar: Private Equity Case -- 5pm ET, 7/20/17
WSO Happy Hour: Thur 7/20, 7:00pm @5th and Mad

Posts of the Week:

2018 Summer Analyst IB Recruiting Timeline Megathread Page by @YNWALIVERPOOLIB". 63 SB’s.
I didn't even know what Investment Banking was until my junior year of college lol (Information is key) by @IBtryhard". 47 SB’s.
What is wrong with Linkedin "entrepreneurs/CEOs/Founders/Experts/Value Providers"? by @thefinancekid". 24 SB’s.

Discussion Topics of the Week:

Why is GS Now Allowing Some of Its Employees to Dress Casually? by @Yossif". 31 comments.
Coffee meeting gone wrong - Can I bounce back? by @brown.gecco". 40 comments.
Any value to a summer internship before starting a PhD program? by @phdwondering". 23 comments.
In theory you never broke in, what are you now? by @financekid02". 46 comments.
What Do People Make Annually From Investing? by @CreditMadrid". 40 comments.

Comment of the Week:

This comment by @CRE" in the post “Real estate will be worthless in ~30 years than it is now. Prove me wrong." 45 SB’s.

Most Active Monkeys in the past 30 days:

1. @thebrofessor" 1006, 2. @CRE" 864, and 3. @Dances with Dachshunds" with 818.

See where you rank here.

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