+63 Do you guys ever feel alone? 24 4y
+61 Asians in High Finance 59 4y
+60 . 19 4y
+60 What comp would you require to agree to work an extra x hours per week? 31 4y
+56 Buying your own company's stock 35 4y
+54 If there was a Mount Rushmore of the most corrupt companies, who would you put on it? 47 4y
+52 Has anyone ever heard of Turo? (AirBnb but for cars) 40 4y
+50 Giving to charity instead of gifts 25 4y
+50 Summer Intern Pro-Tips and Pratfalls 35 4y
+44 . 16 4y
+42 Sensitive Interns? 15 4y
+42 The Bizarre Case of John McAfee 53 4y
+42 How the FUCK do I lose 45 lbs? 55 4y
+41 Received this expected value brainteaser today. No right answer but curious for everyone's thoughts. 21 4y
+41 Parents are visiting Chicago for Christmas - Recommendations 30 4y
+40 Financial Addictions 25 4y
+33 What's the most impressive academic resume you've seen? 30 4y
+31 Does Glassdoor Throw Anyone Else Off Their Interview Game? 9 4y
+30 Fired...New PERE50 boss knows the former... 12 4y
+27 Transfers 9 4y
+25 Chances at Top MBA w/ Low GPA? 20 4y
+25 Palo Alto? 20 4y
+22 Heading to Charlotte After Graduation: Advice on Apartments and Commuting Needed 13 4y
+22 Walking to work in NYC - pay more in rent to do it? 9 4y
+19 Best Live Music Bars in NYC? 17 4y
+17 Last Semester Senioritis - Will my work ethic come back after graduation? 2 4y
+15 Econometrics/Quant Econ Major for Buy-Side out of Undergrad? 6 4y
+14 What are your secrets to being a successful student? 1 4y
+12 What do you do with your old college notes? 15 4y
+9 Remember the story about a hotel hooker in Asia? 2 4y
+6 Should I go to Kelley 3 4y
+3 Djhshshebew 1 4y
0 What is data science 3 4y
+892 Google's Ideological Echo Chamber *Updated* 223 4y
+550 Is anyone else welcoming a recession? 142 4y
+358 Michael Bloomberg is officially running for president 138 4y
+330 Impeached 156 4y
+312 Why does Bernie Sanders hate people who work on Wall Street? 228 4y
+311 How do you spend your bonus? 61 4y
+306 Why are so many decent people single nowadays? 142 4y
+295 Are State Schools Better Than H/S/W/P? 89 4y
+291 SAT to Give Students 'Adversity Score' 95 4y
+291 What does it feel like working 40-hour weeks? 122 4y
+275 Bloomberg Collapse? 101 4y
+269 Thrown out halfway through interview 94 4y
+268 Youtube too big to fix? 92 4y
+255 What’s the most limiting belief instilled into you as a child that you’ve struggled to break free from as an adult? 78 4y
+245 Paying College Athletes 102 4y
+243 What Kind of Background Do You Come From? 78 4y
+234 Advice from an ex-IB MD: How to have a great career and a good life 40 4y
+231 School Shootings ( Another One Today) - Emotional/Psychological Impact 88 4y
+230 Thanksgiving in this industry sucks 53 4y
+228 Is New York City safe? 86 4y
+209 GS Only Taking IPOs if Board Has "Diverse" Member 70 4y
+206 Super Tuesday Predictions? 99 4y
+201 Dating girl in same bank & floor, diff team/division 40 4y
+198 Weirdest thing you have seen a Co- Worker obsessed with? 118 4y
+192 Jonny Kim is a Navy Seal, Harvard educated doctor, and Astronaut. Who are some other people that have really impressive resumes? 70 4y
+189 Who are the hottest senior women on the street? 137 4y
+183 Using Nepotism 67 4y
+179 Just been broken up with - what now? 43 4y
+178 Firing the bottom 20% 52 4y
+175 Has anyone regretted studying for the CFA? 66 4y
+174 The Soleimani hysteria 51 4y
+173 Inheritance, descendants and trust fund squandering 84 4y
+169 I'm never working at a small company again 45 4y
+165 Does Wall Street add value? 56 4y
+159 Do any other left wingers here keep their political views in the closet? 56 4y
+154 Andrew Yang- Opinions? 76 4y
+146 Should Executive pay be capped? 40 4y
+142 How can you justify eating meat? 97 4y
+139 Tech over Finance? 72 4y
+138 Are we running out of options? 40 4y
+136 I’ve always heard that fundamental analysis and hence, active fund management will become obsolete, will this render CFA useless 49 4y
+128 What can be done about guns in America? 77 4y
+128 Do schools stop you from actually learning? 68 4y
+121 I Knew Finance was for me When... 62 4y
+118 Big words are for amateurs 42 4y
+117 How do you get more comfortable spending your money? 40 4y
+116 Not even close: NYC is the #1 city for single men 49 4y
+109 Ex consulting partner now make 70K a year Q&A 34 4y
+109 Why Did You Choose to Pursue Finance? 87 4y
+107 Mexican Fisherman and Investment Banker 44 4y
+102 Better to Have Been Rich and Lost It, or Never Been Rich at All? 60 4y
+98 Is it more important to be liked, or to be respected as an investor 23 4y
+98 Marry a sex symbol 96 4y
+97 Guns 55 4y
+97 Moving to L.A. 36 4y
+94 Goodbye, New York, California and Illinois. Hello … Where? 52 4y
+93 People who say they're in finance but aren't 28 4y
+92 How long does Excel have left in finance? 53 4y
+91 The biggest sh*t talker ever 36 4y
+91 Being Well-mannered? 56 4y
+87 It has been an year and unexpectedly came across a recent picture of my ex, now I feel real shitty about myself. What should I d 40 4y
+86 Elliot Capital Management Seized Argentine Navy Ship 63 4y
+85 Do you feel like you currently have enough money? 30 4y
+82 The mainstream media's biggest mistakes during the 2010s 39 4y
+79 Money vs. preftige 34 4y
+79 Are standardized tests such as the SAT/ACT a good measure of intelligence? 42 4y
+79 Hot Sauce Thread 133 4y

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