+12 Are middle class Americans queuing for food across the country? 1 6y
+3 Those in reopening cities, have you or will you get a haircut? 1 6y
+3 Favourite News Apps or Channel which is purely based on IB? 2 6y
+12 Helping Working Professionals/Finance Experts 1 6y
+48 Best Finance Related Movies/Shows? 28 4y
+42 Hotter girls S&T or IB? 32 6y
+52 How depressed do you think that this date is? 31 6y
+3 most interesting podcasts 1 6y
+16 Creative Lighting? 6 4y
+35 Cannabis Sativa vs COVID-19 11 4y
+15 errant asynergic download bordados emb 4 6y
+19 How long do you spend reading/watching the news every day? 15 6y
+14 Is honors worth it? 6 6y
+19 Bougie Experiences Abroad? 27 5y
+3 When (if ever) will the public understand the value created by Wall St and our financial system? 1 6y
+73 Book Recommendations for Lockdown 38 3y
+12 Anyone else loving The Last Dance (Netflix Michael Jordan documentary)? 7 5y
+228 What are you guys passionate about? 83 6y
+534 "Too many people go into finance and law" -Elon Musk 170 1y
+20 BB's as NBA teams 7 4y
+4 what's with all the weirdos who are against masks? 1 6y
+7 Checking PMs from WSO’s iPhone App 4 6y
+134 Most prestigious undergrad major?? 73 5y
+37 Why are people in business/finance so miserable compared to other industries? 19 4y
+3 Will BBs give WFH stipends to SAs? 2 6y
+17 Return to Office (NYC) 10 6y
+14 Cut sugar and energy level 10 6y
+92 Biden's Next Blunder 27 4y
+35 Working with a person I can't stand. Worth it? 13 6y
+35 How to develop an app without knowing how to code 17 3y
+3 anyone with a bberg terminal connection? need an article 1 6y
+3 Sessional vs Annual vs Cumulative GPA? 2 6y
+3 Best PC model for Corporate Finance 1 6y
+55 are ppl fake in the corporate world just as they are on LinkedIn 13 6y
+3 Career Paths in Insurance 1 6y
+9 Spotify vs. Apple Music on New Music Fridays? 1 6y
+26 Was the Stimulus Check Really Keynesian? 3 6y
+37 How do you maintain a positive attitude at work? 9 6y
+15 We all have a duty - Stop cooking and order food to save the economy 1 6y
0 People drinking on sidewalks 4 6y
+9 Lessons for life — from a year of discovery 0 6y
+3 selling brand new SIE knopman marks books 1 6y
+26 Alaskan Substitutes? 17 6y
+17 Anyone being laid off or furloughed? 10 6y
+29 WFH Chair Recommendations 22 2y
+15 Why do the Media Anchors Look Well Groomed in a Pandemic? 6 6y
+62 Difficulties with judgement from my friends 10 4y
+19 Career prospects for short-tempered people? 15 6y
+16 Renting an office for wfh? 9 6y
+13 Westport HF commute 12 6y
+48 Stocks to buy right now? (if any) 23 4y
+281 Smartest Thing you've said in an interview 79 6y
+17 What music do you listen to? 18 4y
+30 How do bankers find the time to work out consistently? 15 6y
+13 Any BB giving auto offers for SA? 6 4y
+16 What would you do with a spare $10k? 19 6y
+17 PJT Emails Going Around 3 6y
+9 Small Business Discussion 1 6y
+12 Big Tech x Elite Universities -- How Important is College? 1 6y
+37 Women in IB vs S&T? 23 5y
+21 What is the Best Piece of Advice You've Received? 3 6y
+3 Netlix originals are now available in all catalogues 1 6y
+144 How do you lose fat and gain muscle? 58 8mo
+32 Most hours you've ever worked? 48 5y
+3 Fitness/Working Out in IB 1 6y
+12 Pearl and Rosenbaum IB Book - Workbook (supplemental), worth buying? 4 6y
+70 Are Americans less collegial and open? 30 6y
+17 Will firms send out laptops? 8 6y
+3 Can I Capitalize on Income Tax Difference this Summer? 1 6y
+18 Is 10 year name rule still a thing? 6 4y
0 Breeches - rare horse riding outfits 1 6y
+22 When is Your Office Reopening? 31 6y
+46 How intelligent are you? 45 6y
+16 Starting a career at the SEC? 11 6y
+68 Receiving a large inheritance in the future 29 4y
+4 Menlo Park vs NYC Take-Home Compensation 4 6y
+15 vpn, gambling 4 6y
+19 Moving to NY amid COVID? Lower rent? 5 4y
+23 Stock Market Loss Story 13 6y
+19 Anyone else's immigrant parents have no idea what they do for a living? 4 6y
+12 Can analysts travel on weekends ? 1 6y
+15 Is there a forum to discuss news? 10 4y
+21 6 weeks 6 6y
+49 NYC Rent - Updated Perspectives 32 4y
+99 When to cc boss’s boss? 27 4y
+11 Deleted 5 3y
+48 How much do you save each month? (401k/Personal Investment account) 38 6y
+13 What e-mail provider does each BB use? 5 6y
+5 Tilman Fertitta 4 6y
+24 PC or Mac? 2020 Summer Intern 10 6y
+19 Lying by MDs 9 4y
+26 Too lazy to eat food 15 6y
+4 Consumer Retail Resources (Podcasts, Newsletters, Industry Primers, etc.) 1 6y
+11 Flexible office space future 1 6y
+5 News I should be following? 2 6y
+21 Got a hiatal hernia and thinking about quitting 9 4y
+20 2020 FT Analysts / Associate Housing Search 1 6y
+21 [Please respond] The case for working from home (and how to make this the norm at my fund... any ideas?) 2 6y
+28 UBS Tomorrow’s Leaders Program 2020 42 5y
+3 What happened in your life that made you believe that Karma is real? 1 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Guggenheim Partners 02 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 97.4%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 99.0%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 13 97.4%

Professional Growth Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 99.0%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.4%

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  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
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