+817 Getting married young is the best. 163 2mo
+508 new guy making Zyn tea for the bullpen, among other things... rant 90 5mo
+497 Pre-Pitch Senior Anxiety is Paradise 31 8mo
+444 Should I ask for sick leave after being cheated on 89 2mo
+419 Ignoring coffee chat requests from target schools - unfair? 122 2w
+413 Being Boomer is Paradise 19 9mo
+403 easy job suggestions for GF to start contributing? 104 1mo
+371 Why do people put “ex-Goldman”, “ex-Citadel”, “ex-Citi” in their LinkedIn headers 72 8mo
+364 VP called me a slur 74 9mo
+355 Advice you'd give to your 18 year old self. 84 1mo
+319 If you could live and work anywhere, where would you choose, and why? 77 3w
+307 Boys Who Invest 30 2d
+306 What it means to fight for your life. To fight for your physical independence. To fight for mobility. 19 2w
+284 Why are people here so infatuated with creating generational wealth? 89 3mo
+275 Just inherited $5M 106 2mo
+272 Reminder to say Thanks 14 3w
+266 What's it like being married while working in Finance? 42 2mo
+266 Prank Calling Bankers 102 1mo
+262 Life-changing Books 93 2mo
+249 Why are so many people scared of Blackrock, Vanguard etc 104 4mo
+243 Do you guys believe in human caused Climate Change? 123 6mo
+237 Advice (Female) men’s opinions welcome as well 64 2w
+236 Fucking quit today 47 5d
+235 Is There Anything More Useless....? 48 4mo
+233 NYU Stern student sets the world record for getting clipped from any future IB opportunity 77 1mo
+228 Why investment banking is so cool (gaslighting only) 55 8mo
+226 ***Super Tuesday*** 125 2w
+224 The Morning Routine: Let's Talk About It 81 4mo
+220 VP busts a nut during my networking call 28 4mo
+215 Creepy MD - what do I do? 65 1w
+214 [ Status-Maxxed ]: Which career path is more impressive/ideal/prestigious by age 33? 130 3w
+211 Definitive Hobbies Prestige Rankings: 76 9mo
+210 Give your 21y/o self advice: 56 7mo
+198 How's your 2023 lookin' so far? 81 6mo
+197 Venting / Trauma Dump Megathread 106 4mo
+196 No tip for you - why you shouldn’t tip delivery drivers in NYC 83 3w
+195 Feeling at rock bottom/borderline don’t want to wake up 29 11mo
+185 Discuss: FIRE (a financial Independence/Retire Early) is mostly bullshit 73 4w
+178 Any Other Former Diplobrats on Here Freaking Out About their Futures? 50 4mo
+177 Bro let’s go out this weekend there’s a crazy event happening 25 9mo
+175 I met Patrick’s mom. 21 3mo
+175 Natixis Is Paradise 67 2mo
+174 Am I dating a future slob? 69 2mo
+172 Analyst told me gridlines are back 20 9mo
+171 Succession finale - thoughts? (spoilers) 40 9mo
+165 Great Thinkers You Follow 73 5mo
+164 For those who don’t like Trump, why? 59 4mo
+162 Honest views on the RTO push? 94 10mo
+160 The first date 93 2mo
+158 Finally 40, thought I’d have a higher net worth by now 134 4mo
+156 What's your long term career plan from where you are now? 49 10mo
+154 Is Canada Really That Bad ? 84 1mo
+152 Thoughts on Owning a Home 55 3mo
+148 Living in a tent (free) vs. renting in NYC (60k/yr) 25 5mo
+147 Am I dumb for leaving NYC? / Dating / friends pool 44 8mo
+146 I can’t be Alone on This 25 9mo
+146 Anyone tired of reading the news? 103 4w
+143 Already Made Spearmint Zyn Tea For Coworkers... What Else Should I Make Them? 11 5mo
+143 I have it so easy 30 1w
+139 Living in Car/Office/Travel 92 5mo
+138 Car Brand Loyalty - Why It is Misguided 39 10mo
+137 Thoughts on non-target chromosome + sperm diploid sequence for EB -> PE -> SM HF -> T5 Retirement Home -> SC Cemetary 10 2mo
+136 Appropriate Amount to Spend on Engagement Ring as PE Associate? 51 8mo
+135 Where does your satisfaction in life come from? 63 3mo
+133 Never had a relationship. What do I even do? 79 1d
+133 Does Vivek Ramaswamy have a shot at the Republican Nomination? 51 7mo
+129 Tier Lists are Paradise 17 3mo
+129 Let's be honest - is anyone actually working >80 hours a week? 45 1mo
+128 Groups With The Most Attractive/Fratty Guys? 44 1mo
+126 Anyone dealing with horrible interns? 17 7mo
+125 Does anyone else suck ass at building stuff??? 46 7mo
+124 How to avoid coming off as a humble-brag? 41 10mo
+123 I wish I had worked harder at high school 48 7mo
+122 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? 36 8mo
+122 Wife wants Colorado I want warmer 93 2w
+121 Would you let your kids work in this field? 43 8mo
+120 Getting a 70-80k car? 92 8mo
+118 AI Will Wipe Out Most Human Influencers (IG / OF / TikTok / etc) 68 1mo
+117 Depressed about job prospects - Ending life 45 1mo
+116 Biggest flexes for impressing girls? 63 2mo
+115 Most Prestigious Excel Shortcut? 40 6mo
+115 Most Prestigious Non-Material Based Status Symbols 78 7mo
+114 What are your goals for 2024? 83 3mo
+113 What's a nifty thing you've got in your apt/home that's made your life easier? 68 11mo
+113 IB TO MMA FIGHTER? 65 6mo
+112 NYC vs LA: difference in culture 67 2mo
+111 Told my MD how I got the discount rate 19 11mo
+111 Will the EU economy ever fully recover? 51 8mo
+111 Terrible gas during first client meeting 15 2mo
+110 Best Cities in the USA 66 8mo
+109 Suicidal thoughts and trying to figure out why we exist 67 4mo
+106 When will we be happy? 36 10mo
+106 Arrogant and Rude Ivy League stories 49 1mo
+106 When you can’t measure up 13 4d
+104 With Christmas around the corner, what are the best gifts you’ve ever given / received? 16 3mo
+104 HR Rant - Who tf do these people think they are?! 26 1mo
+103 Word Association Game 579 4d
+103 Talk me out of a budding analyst romance 37 5mo
+103 Dating app profile - job title 29 3mo
+102 Have a crush on a summer analyst in S&T 19 10mo

Career Advancement Opportunities

April 2024 Investment Banking

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  • Goldman Sachs 19 98.8%
  • Harris Williams & Co. New 98.3%
  • Lazard Freres 02 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 03 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

April 2024 Investment Banking

  • Harris Williams & Co. 18 99.4%
  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.8%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.7%
  • William Blair 03 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

April 2024 Investment Banking

  • Lazard Freres 01 99.4%
  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 98.3%
  • Moelis & Company 07 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 05 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

April 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (19) $385
  • Associates (86) $261
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (66) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (145) $101
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