+3 WIthholding ambitions about paths in a different industry, line of work, or a path not offered at current office 1 7y
+121 What is the longest amount of hours you have worked in a week? 74 7y
+119 What are helpful tips for office parties? 52 7y
+21 Favorite places to escape the city! 14 7y
+4 Listing your software (Windows pc/laptop) 4 7y
+15 random rant 3 7y
+21 Why do accounting interviews ask ZERO technical questions? 5 7y
+23 Blackstone "The Office" Holiday Party Video 5 7y
+13 Math required for Financial industry? 3 7y
+75 Did You Watch The Oscars? 40 7y
+10 Are drugs really a thing in finance? 6 7y
+14 Most interesting people on Wall Street 14 7y
+3 Social Volunteer Opps 1 7y
+18 Mental Health Support Group 1 7y
+15 Picking up chicks with a company founder. Good Networking? 1 7y
+3 Who is the greatest businessman of all time? 1 7y
+4 What is your way of dealing with a fever? 1 7y
+302 Was life, at least the fun and social aspect of it, supposed to have peaked in college? 159 7y
+1 Does being physically fit increase your chances of landing a job? 3 7y
+47 TV series recommendations 41 7y
+390 Prestige Skirmish: Lawyer vs. Doctor vs. Investment Banker 95 7y
+21 What is He training for ? 1 7y
+28 Happy White Male CEO Virtue Signalling Day 2 7y
+27 What can I break into with a 3.4 at HYP? 14 7y
0 Initial thoughts on the 2020 Democratic candidates? 1 7y
+208 There is no way Kylie Jenner is worth $900M 72 7y
+30 Elizabeth Warren's new plan: Break up Amazon, Google and Facebook 10 7y
+39 FP&A Analyst vs Business Analyst vs Data Analyst (lifestyle, comp, breaking in, progression) 9 7y
+1 Time Management Tips for IT Leaders 1 7y
+11 Delete 10 7y
+9 How Will Virtual Reality Technology Change Us 1 7y
+3 1Z0-1021 Exam VCE Test Questions 1 7y
+13 Best college you know someone transferred from community college 13 7y
+17 Who all has done their taxes? 12 7y
+12 WSO Podcast: Andrew Kortina: The Story of Venmo 1 7y
+12 Speaking/Lecture Subject Ideas? 4 7y
+13 The MBA Myth and the Cult of the CEO 7 7y
+40 What's the best job you know someone got straight out of undergrad? 23 7y
+19 Eye bags 8 7y
+13 Running onto court at professional sports match to advertise 8 7y
+9 Do you ever get migraines from working long hours in finance? 8 7y
0 Q&A - Sunshine Funshine 10 7y
+9 Anyone took Managing Growth at HBS? 1 7y
+37 Stuck in operations? Advice from a former victim 11 7y
+26 Trump directed Gary Cohn to pressure DOJ to block AT&T-Time Warner deal: report 6 7y
+3 Digital Transformation, Mobile & Cloud Solution | Web Design 2 7y
+12 Bank of America Dropping the Merrill Lynch Name 2 7y
+4 thiel fellows 3 7y
+17 UFC 235 21 7y
+29 Acepted Private Bank Analyst Job with BB. HR not answering me, ghosting me? 19 7y
+20 Is Bryce Harper Worth 400 Million? 8 7y
+28 What type of strategy does Axe Capital use? 12 7y
+15 What percentage of your income do you donate? 23 7y
+3 YORKU- Financial & Business Economics Program 1 7y
+9 HBA transfer 1 7y
+9 The Investment Fund Game 1 7y
+32 Hiding a tattoo in the summer 23 7y
+3 Anyone have experience breaking a lease? 3 7y
+90 Michael Cohen Testimony 29 7y
+35 Wall Street Elite: Where do they go for fun 23 7y
+45 Congratulations to Thebrofessor - 2018 WSO Member of the Year! 16 7y
+30 Monetizing finance knowledge? 18 7y
+3 Digital Transformation, Mobile & Cloud Solution | Web Design & Development for small enterprises to fuel their growth 1 7y
+3 This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy 1 7y
+7 Within the First 5 Minutes of the NYU Housing Application Being Available, It Crashes 4 7y
+39 Best Way to Study Finance on My Own? 10 7y
+22 Withdrawing from 3 Classes--can FT offer be rescinded? 5 7y
+22 What percentage of your income do you invest? 28 7y
+3 2019 SF Summer Intern Housing 4 7y
+14 Private Investment Hesitation 3 7y
+28 Using Your Skill Set for Side Income 11 7y
+15 What percentage of your income do you spend on rent? 11 7y
+45 What does WACC represent conceptually? Why do we use it? 47 7y
+10 Who is most prestigious WSO user? 7 7y
+4 Why is there no off-topic hall of fame? 1 7y
+25 Mentor/Role Model Birthday - What to Do? 16 7y
+15 (ASK FOR RECOMMEND!) MS In REAL ESTATE PROGRAMS! 6 7y
+3 A good read in today's FT 1 7y
+57 When Will College Become Obsolete? 30 7y
+50 Favorite Books? 28 7y
+244 Amazon Pulls out of NYC 94 7y
+47 Normal to feel this way? 21 7y
+20 What’s with 18 year olds telling other 18 year olds what they can or can’t achieve? 10 7y
+3 How do you get a valid letter of recommendation if you worked in your family business after graduation? 2 7y
+7 If you could go back in your life and change one thing, what would it be? 9 7y
+5 Hours worked in first 20 weeks in investment banking 1 7y
+13 The only true freedom is living under a bridge and eating other people's trash. 3 7y
+3 Tangerine Investment Funds equivalent? 1 7y
+3 Tangerine Investment Funds for someone who has never invested before 1 7y
+3 I wanna get MKUltra'd 1 7y
+16 Font Change? 8 7y
+28 When have YOU asked to “speak to the manager”? 6 7y
+3 PCNSC Exam Questions Answers 1 7y
+3 Did school prepare you? 1 7y
+8 Interviewers: What's the Stupidest Thing You've Heard a Candidate Say? 1 7y
+25 Worst Office Etiquette Stories 17 7y
+309 Damn these freeloading billionaires! 112 7y
+3 Completely out of my depth at work 1 7y
+9 Checkmark for guaranteed SR = WR 1 7y
+28 Golfer Matt Kuchar wins $1.3 mil and pays his caddie $5000 25 7y

Career Advancement Opportunities

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • 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 12 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%

Total Avg Compensation

October 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (57) $264
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (28) $184
  • Intern/Summer Associate (16) $161
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
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