+6 World U20 100m record holder provisionally suspended for doping 3 2y
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+43 Deleted 25 2y
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0 Where do allocators rank in terms of prestige 2 2y
+15 Friend-->Wierd Officemate-->professional Network-->possibly future spouse/partner 5 2y
+19 "We Need a Girlfriend"--Start figuring out how to seal the deal with an engineer 13 2y
+11 Path to NFL/NHL/NBA/MLB Front Office? 2 2y
+31 PLEASE Bring Back the Old Website Layout 5 2y
0 Did Excel change some positioning of commands? 2 2y
+9 Music is Paradise 1 2y
+7 Is it Just Me? 4 2y
+2 WSO in Azeroth 6 2y
0 Looking for Room/Roommate 1 2y
+6 Parting gift as an Intern 2 2y
+41 Someone stroking it in the bathroom 14 2y
+7 High Interest Savings? 9 1y
+1 Year Abroad (working in abroad country) 2 2y
+9 How does capital gains tax actually work on investment portfolios? 1 2y
+3 food budget? 1 2y
+6 Anyone have post finasteride syndrome? 6 2y
+20 UPS Truck Drivers Make $170k salary…thinking it’s time we get another raise… 11 2y
+5 Wells Fargo Relocation assistance 1 2y
+223 Asian Males in Finance have it the worst 28 2y
+4 Updated Uber Eats $30 2 Meals? 3 2y
+37 Wedding Rings... $$$? 34 4w
+37 Should I ask this girl out (NEED HELP PLEASE) 8 2y
+52 Kids as a waste of money 40 2y
0 Why aren't girls getting it good at finance desks? 1 2y
+21 Winding down effectively before bed? 18 2y
+94 Better cheat code: diversity or target ? 55 2y
+82 People’s Level of Maturity 49 2y
+43 I don’t deserve any of this 14 2y
+21 Biggest blowup/freakout you've witnessed at work. 5 2y
+16 Rich Handler...didn't realize he was real 2 2y
+18 LPT: Don't neglect your kids 2 2y
+34 Battle of the Best Vacation Spots 19 2y
+10 Best Ju-Jitsu Gyms for a Banker’s Schedule in NYC 6 2y
+47 High Finance and Gaming 48 2y
+28 Anyone ever see a millionaire acting like he is a billionaire? 8 2y
+11 Can i learn financial modelling from YouTube videos?? 2 2y
+12 Entitlement & deserving it (a passing thought). 1 2y
+10 Anybody else tired of pointless LinkedIn requests? 4 2y
+136 I wish I had worked harder at high school 52 1y
+18 Have you ever seen a more ridiculous marketing video for a bank? 11 2y
+38 IB, high finance, and treatment-resistant depression? 13 2y
+3 Favorite Buzzwords? 1 2y
+5 To give gifts to colleagues or not? 2 2y
+18 Life Advice - Recovering from Mental Health Setbacks? 3 2y
+16 Mental Physical Social Health 2 2y
+17 Quitting Zyns 20 1y
+27 Will WSO ever be more than a Forum? 22 2y
+128 My sister is doing a PhD in machine learning, and she keeps telling me that I will regret not studying CS and aligning my career goals without considering the advancements in AI. Should I be concerned? 39 2mo
+27 Chronic pain 18 2y
+12 Alcoholic beverages to imbibe under a bridge, or in a van down by the river 6 2y
+37 Cringe LinkedIn Description 23 2y
+24 Taylor Swift is giving bigger bonuses than banks this year 17 2y
+3 CIM desk organization 1 2y
0 bank recommendations for new car purchase? 1 2y
+23 Industry, the HBO Shoz 12 2y
+7 Does this annoy you? 1 2y
+7 handwritten thank you cards post internship - good idea? 4 2y
0 Re-recruiting dynamics 1 2y
+28 Do I have a chance for SA 2027?? 6 2y
+16 Stories of BB MO/BO faking IB to get girls 13 2y
+17 Need Help! I'm fucked after find out about my health. 17 2y
+12 Theory - diminishing marginal utility 2 2y
+15 Goldman Sachs UK: How To Get ED Executive Director @Global Markets(Sales&Trade) Front Office?Total Non-Target Play HR D&I Game...It Worked (true 2022case)...Hope Admin Will Show A Bit Unbiased Understanding Importance Of This Discussion. 4 2y
+5 Call options on Samhallsbyggnadsbolaget (SBB) shares? 1 2y
+12 Serious Course Recommendations 4 2y
+13 What time am I allowed to go to bed 5 2y
+3 Under-the-radar / Worthwhile restaurants: NYC edition 1 2y
+15 GS Analyst missing after night out at Brooklyn Mirage 9 2y
+4 Alternatives to TTS Macro? 2 2y
+9 What do you think of when you hear Financial Freedom? 1 2y
0 Deleted 2 2y
+39 Favorite Corporate Jargon 16 2y
+6 Funky Jungle Banana Farm 5 2y
+6 Paul vs Diaz Aug 5 5 2y
+66 Isaiah Is Prestigious 8 2y
+3 the new president of warburg pincus is a zuckerberg clone and nobody can tell me otherwise 1 2y
+4 Late night rides home for non-NYC analysts? 9 2y
+2 What’s your favorite/funniest story of an intern being confidently incorrect? 1 2y
+14 Meal Stipend: Clean Eating List 12 2y
+19 Imagine accidentally being unmuted on a call 2 2y
+101 Cocktails to order at bars? 57 2y
+3 Has Anyone Vacationed Asia While Working IB in NYC? 3 2y
+14 Are y'all actually your titles in the comments or just BSing? 10 2y
+3 Anyone here keep tropical fish/do aquascaping as a hobby? 1 2y
+17 Stereotypical Finance Personalities 1 2y
+11 Balancing Work and the Gym 2 2y
+3 Cold Approach on Street 2 2y
+9 Thoughts on the new Office 365? 1 2y
+13 Most prestigious phone case? 12 2y
+47 Stay with College GF? 22 2y
+13 Best Scalable Side Hustles? 21 2y
+22 The Mega Millions jackpot jumped to an estimated $1.05 billion for its next drawing on Tuesday, tying the lottery’s mark for its fourth-largest prize ever 24 2y
+20 Request to add PIN THREAD feature during the recruiting season 12 2y
+310 Life is Paradise 34 2y
+212 Give your 21y/o self advice: 56 2y

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