+62 Difficulties with judgement from my friends 11 6y
+17 Will firms send out laptops? 8 6y
+22 Lack of sleep is starting to really hit me, how do I manage? 18 6y
+3 Can I Capitalize on Income Tax Difference this Summer? 1 6y
+46 How intelligent are you? 45 6y
+21 Things to make fun of and are unprestigious 71 6y
+48 How much do you save each month? (401k/Personal Investment account) 38 6y
+77 Company is offering employee buyout - crazy to consider it? 57 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
+21 What is the Best Piece of Advice You've Received? 3 6y
+337 The Examined Life - Rethinking Career & Life Goals Post COVID-19 75 6y
+3 Netlix originals are now available in all catalogues 1 6y
+21 6 weeks 6 6y
+96 Best Place for Americans to Work Abroad?? 60 6y
+26 Too lazy to eat food 15 6y
+12 Pearl and Rosenbaum IB Book - Workbook (supplemental), worth buying? 4 6y
+3 Fitness/Working Out in IB 1 6y
+68 Receiving a large inheritance in the future 31 6y
+35 Best Closing Dinner/Celebration? (NY/LA/Chi) 14 6y
+70 Giving it All Up: From Med School to Trader 33 6y
+19 Moving to NY amid COVID? Lower rent? 6 6y
+4 Menlo Park vs NYC Take-Home Compensation 4 6y
0 Breeches - rare horse riding outfits 1 6y
+15 vpn, gambling 4 6y
+12 Can analysts travel on weekends ? 1 6y
+19 Anyone else's immigrant parents have no idea what they do for a living? 4 6y
+24 PC or Mac? 2020 Summer Intern 10 6y
+20 2020 FT Analysts / Associate Housing Search 1 6y
+9 What to do after Coronavirus cancelled internship opportunities? 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
+11 Flexible office space future 1 6y
+18 Is it difficult to transfer from London to New York after two years? 14 6y
+6 COVID Pass/Fail Grading Option 3 6y
+9 My MBB offer was deferred until February 5 6y
+10 SELF IMPROVEMENT 3 6y
+29 Boston - Why is there so many finance jobs? 15 6y
+3 What happened in your life that made you believe that Karma is real? 1 6y
+7 LinkedIn Learning or Coursera for Python? 3 6y
+3 What is your WFH Desktop Wallpaper? 2 6y
+19 Are Bankers in SF Conservative or Liberal?? 9 6y
+19 Ultimate WFH Set Up 11 6y
+23 WFH Monitor Size 7 6y
+33 Moving out of the city for good? 28 6y
+21 Relocating out of NYC for the summer? 1 6y
+307 COVID-19 exposing weakness... when did we get so soft? 63 6y
+8 Best monitor for Rona rig set up? 5 6y
+21 Working 5-10 Hours / Week for Past Several Weeks: What are your weekly hours during COVID? 12 6y
+14 SEO/MLT Killing Non Diverse Intern Chances? 4 6y
+9 Diversity networks in Europe / APAC? 1 6y
+9 NYC FT roommates- we found a great spot, need 2 more guys 1 6y
+18 When is it acceptable to add 2021 SA position on LinkedIn 12 6y
+211 How much $ do you need to make? 85 6y
+287 To the married monkeys, how much financial info do you share with the wife? 128 6y
+46 Biggest Idiot You've Met? 21 6y
+3 CS minor worth it? 1 6y
+31 Future of Car Dealerships 16 6y
+22 Laptop Recommendations - ThinkPad & XPS more expensive than MacBook 8 6y
+10 Advice for filling time gap 2 6y
+89 Valuing Oil and Gas Companies (E&P) 65 6y
+35 How much $$$ to raise a family in NYC? 43 6y
+15 Data Providers and Fintech to Finánce? 1 6y
+140 GS -> YouTube -> top hedge fund 71 6y
+231 COVID outbreak in a club, in Korea - Let this be a lesson to you kids 63 6y
+22 Podcasts - Looking for Insight on How to Create One. 6 6y
+12 Modesto, Industrial tools and equipments services 1 6y
+9 Philanthropic and Leadership Opportunities for Young Professionals 1 6y
+19 Advice on renting in NYC right now? (starting FT this summer) 5 6y
+34 Alaska or Sicily? 18 6y
+66 HELP! Coworker on Hinge 37 6y
+34 Curious on thoughts about what the post COVID world will look like 5 6y
+6 WFH Becoming Permanent for Banks? 1 6y
+13 Learning Excel from Scratch 4 6y
+116 Budget Cuts are Racist! 89 6y
+50 I'm with the Republicans on this one 36 6y
0 Who is the Biggest Tool on WSO? 20 6y
0 How do you get around this? 11 6y
+20 Is the teacher in the right 24 6y
+33 Early 20s Advice 31 6y
0 NAACP Bracket 4 6y
+497 Murder of Trayvon Martin 580 6y
+77 This is why you don't wander off by yourself into sketchy neighborhoods (and then grind up on random girls in the street) 133 6y
+21 Getting back in the Game 11 6y
+43 COVID; Are we fixing the real problem?/Economy vs Lives 7 6y
+38 Does the size matter? How big is too big?! 34 6y
+3 Anyone retunring to the office soon? 1 6y
+37 NYC return to office timeline 17 6y
+15 Looking for Series 63 and 79 Materials 6 6y
+3 Thoughts on U.S. Bank? 1 6y
+6 NYC Post COVID different question 1 6y
+30 Anyone here get furloughed? 5 6y
+21 Do you ever get to see your parents in IB? 3 6y
+33 Talk me down: Investing in a Declining Industry 7 6y
+16 Helpful Materials to Utilize over the Summer 3 6y
+23 What to do with additional time off this summer? 8 6y
+45 The David Rubenstein story 16 6y
+13 SA WFH setup suggestions 2 6y
+18 How much to spend on housing vs. discretionary items? 2 6y
+12 Advice on things to do during the lockdown 1 6y

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
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  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
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