+16 College student--refer to VP as Mr. Lastname or first name? 9 4y
+227 What conspiracy theory do you believe in? 126 4y
+85 14 Rules Kids Won’t Learn in School 14 4y
+304 Email Etiquette 92 4y
+22 Selecting No Race? 17 4y
+95 Did I make a mistake going to Notre Dame? 33 4y
+24 Take the SuperFreakonomics Quiz: How Freaky Are You? 3 4y
+19 IB Problems Waking Up, am I fucked? 11 4y
+41 Is the market gonna even crash anymore? 18 4y
+141 Multiple Accounts & Anonymous Posting ? 95 4y
+6 Econ Research/Professor? 9 4y
+15 How to quit porn before fulltime job? 13 4y
+250 Wuhan Corona Virus 119 4y
+42 Hamptons: Real? 32 4y
+138 What's the most selfless act you've seen someone doing in finance? 39 4y
+4 Funny Interview Online 5 4y
+21 Why not buy an apartment instead of renting? 18 4y
+584 Most uneducated/dumbest thing you have said in an interview? 93 4y
+240 Culture Shocks (US --> UK) 106 4y
+149 Black dudes w non black girls 75 4y
+26 Best pay per hour jobs when you don't give a shit about what you do? 25 4y
+296 Dealing with Loneliness 38 4y
+17 Home Gym equipment suggestions 12 4y
+308 What is the most no f**ks given thing you've seen in a professional environment? 62 4y
+86 I-banking is for Pussies 20 4y
+719 You know you have "made it" when ______ 166 4y
+629 Don't blame China - the US is reponsible for the American outbreak 236 4y
0 how do i start an energy company? 2 4y
+179 Which U.S. States are the Worst? 158 4y
+360 What is your end goal / dream job? 178 4y
0 what you thought working in finance is vs reality 1 4y
+22 What are some of your smaller things you want in life? 18 4y
+96 The danger of Big Tech censorship From a History Perspective 64 4y
+68 Receiving a large inheritance in the future 29 4y
+40 How to "Focus" while working out? 28 4y
+21 Short vs. Long Term Goal 6 4y
+52 Telling your seniors you are in therapy? 19 4y
+275 STRAIGHT WHITE MALE DIVERSITY PROGRAMS 95 4y
+138 Do You Have Time for Breakfast? 70 4y
+22 150k in loans for Columbia undergrad? 41 4y
+13 Who's the best investor you know? 6 4y
+124 YOUR Personality Type? (Myers-Briggs/16 Personalities Edition) 93 4y
+170 TESLA TRUCK 91 4y
+242 When will we return to normal? 131 4y
+529 NYC truly has devolved into a shithole 170 4y
+117 What is the point of life? 67 4y
+174 People on this forum who grew up poor but became successful, how do you want to raise your kids (and how have you done so)? 63 4y
+63 why did my metabolism die in mid 20s? 34 4y
+279 BlackRock Puts Climate At The Center Of Its Investment Strategy 89 4y
+63 Biden is really fucking this up 28 4y
+15 Thanksgiving Destruction 4 4y
+24 Anyone else feel "ashamed" to say they study/work in Finance? 44 4y
+35 Stocks to buy this week 33 4y
+209 Wedding Called Off - Now What? 81 4y
+299 Does anything pay better than finance? 143 4y
+162 F**k Zucc: the case for ousting Mark Zuckerberg 70 4y
+3 Understanding a Map 1 4y
+39 Getting out there socially after a breakup? 27 4y
+59 What was the last movie you cried while watching? 99 4y
+53 Surviving as an introvert 19 4y
+109 "How do I stay in shape if I'm sitting in the office all day?" 74 4y
+39 What's your dream career? 72 4y
+232 Lying on your resume -- experiences, ethics, and strategies 88 4y
0 How much money should I save? 8 4y
0 Curse of Risk. 8 4y
+231 New York won't bounce back 64 4y
+15 Now the Federal Govt Does Not Want to Fund the USPS Due to Potential Voter Fraud Regarding Mail in Votes 6 4y
0 Del 1 4y
+52 Caught relaxed vibing to music by my MD 20 4y
+14 We are looking 24*7 home security cameras service suggestion 15 4y
+7 Gay lifestyle in IB 8 4y
+11 Justin Bieber 19 4y
+202 Is Prep School Worth It? 196 4y
+450 Has the CFA lost its value? 157 4y
+3 Understanding a Map 1 4y
0 Have you seen sexual misconduct on Wall Street? 4 4y
+38 RBC IB analyst with insider info caught and charged ahead of client’s merger 13 4y
+211 Dad Died 33 4y
+59 Will Singapore / HK Become the next global financial capital? 25 4y
+253 Biden 2020 147 4y
+485 So what is the end goal of COVID? 273 4y
+12 Poetry 8 4y
+192 Living in a bubble 41 4y
+233 What every banker girl needs 285 4y
+60 Air Pods: are they worth it? 43 4y
0 Haggle rent price in London 7 4y
+378 I am COVID-19 positive, and in a public hospital in HK for next 2 weeks. Q&A 182 4y
+190 Tattoo on wrist - turnoff? 116 4y
+29 How can we make money off Africa? 29 4y
+93 When did you finally buy a place? 61 4y
+187 Arranged Marriage 106 4y
+19 Do Any Of You the Actually Use Facebook ?. 22 4y
+347 How do you stop being butthurt and emotional in this business? 127 4y
+19 Finance bros cannot get laid on Tinder 11 4y
+88 Anime fans in banking? 112 4y
+61 Intern Pool Party - What to Wear? 32 4y
+50 The Perils of Publishing A Book 35 4y
+187 Gf / Dating vs. Wifey / Marriage 75 4y
0 We need a quant forum 2 4y
+179 Any late bloomers or guys who missed out on a lot growing up feeling this way about life as you get older? 67 4y

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