9/11/17 - Monday @Mentions

Happy Monday WSO!

Upcoming Podcasts, Webinars & Webinar Rewinds:

Podcast: More Tips for How to Break into Wall Street -- Andre Bueno -- 9/12/2017
Houston - Oil & Gas Industry Financial Modeling Boot Camp -- Sep. 13th-15th, 2017
Dallas - Financial Modeling Boot Camp -- Sep. 20th-22nd, 2017
WSO London Chapter - Autumn Sesh! Sept 21, 7pm, Trading House Bar
Webinar: Private Equity Case - Acquiring a HF -- 7pm ET, 9/26/17
WSO Paris Happy Hour - Fri, 29 Sep, 8:00pm @ Corcoran's Grands Boulevards

Posts of the Week:

If I don't get a banking offer, what's the next best thing? by @TheEmperor". 3 SB’s.
What is the best way for someone to gain good finance-related work experience while in college? by @cipranis". 14 SB’s.
UK Non-Target to FT Analyst at Top Tier M&A Firm by @ZeTerminator". 19 SB’s.
Networking 101 – 8 tips from a “non-target” school student by @ArshC". 8 SB’s.

Discussion Topics of the Week:

What weird version of history do you subscribe to? by @Kassad". 112 comments.
Should I drop out? by @Pump And Dump". 93 comments.
Are recovering drug addicts reliable? by @Appley". 61 comments.
Lehman Brothers, going down? by @Angus Austin . 57 comments.
What's On Your Life Bucket List? by @Yossif". 53 comments.

Comment of the Week:

This comment by @TNA" in the post “Why do we keep old people around?”. 31 SB’s.

Success Story of the Week:

UK Non-Target to FT Analyst at Top Tier M&A Firm by @ZeTerminator". 19 SB’s.

Most Active Monkeys in the past 30 days:

1. @WallStreetOasis.com". 2853, 2. @Dances with Dachshunds" 1088, and 3. @TNA" with 906.

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