+3 Meridian Capital (Seattle) 1 3y
+6 Looking to learn 1 3y
+18 Acquiring Airplane Parts Manufacturer 3 3y
+15 Kansas City Health System Stops Providing Plan B 20 3y
+22 Bankers of WSO, what are your s**ual fantasies. Filled and unfulfilled (NSFW) 36 3y
+6 Getting Job Back After Quitting 1 3y
+5 How many of you guys meet the "6666" standard in dating? 11 3y
+6 Vanderbuilt Ave // Midtown good area? 2 3y
+94 What is this Pride 2022 Parade? 49 3y
+4 Gym Close to office or home while working IB hours 8 3y
+3 Martial Arts Community in London Finance? 1 4y
+12 Share your favorite highlights of pride month 3 4y
+6 Is it bad form to quit on the day your bonus is deposited? 4 4y
+93 Men Mental Health is the Biggest Scam 24 4y
+6 Side Businesses 1 4y
+19 Has anyone continued practicing a musical instrument from childhood through college, and now into their working lives? 9 4y
+81 Need some skin care advice fellas 55 4y
+25 Who do you consider the best female singer alive ? 37 4y
+3 Any artists on WSO? 1 4y
+7 WSO should have a comp/recruitment/ranking forum. Separate from the rest. 6 4y
+153 Why does everyone hate accountants? 54 4y
+67 DC is prepping like no other right now 42 4y
+12 Condo Buildings in FiDi 8 4y
+76 Philosophical Question - Do you believe your life is already predetermined? 74 4y
+12 SpaceX Secondary Shares At $100/Share - Yay Or Nay? 5 4y
+45 Why do I reminisce so hard about the past? 18 4y
0 Looking for Female Roommate in Luxury 3BD Hell's Kitchen APT Starting August 1 4y
+24 Learn from my college mistakes to become a successful investment banker 31 4y
+3 How declaring bankruptcy could help you 1 4y
+3 Best foreign state for registration outside the US to be registered owner of domestic entity? 1 4y
+9 Euivalent of non-competes for customers? 1 4y
+18 What is so appealing about younger women? 16 4y
+50 New York Gun Laws Eased - We are about to see more guns in public. Thoughts? 22 4y
+115 Biggest and most common BS you've seen on a resume? Funny 71 4y
+107 Grow a F****** Beard 29 4y
+18 Looking for hosts for upcoming WSO meetups 2 4y
+33 Have you seen a WSO T-shirt in public? 22 4y
+102 Best legal adderall 72 4y
+120 Making mistakes at work 45 4y
+329 Is college supposed to be this unenjoyable? 146 4y
+6 Supreme Court strikes down restrictive NY gun law 1 4y
+45 5 signs it's the wrong job for you 11 4y
+4 Do you have a lawyer 7 4y
+456 The power HR have is unbelievable 102 4y
+59 Personal Development Book Recommendations 20 4y
+14 What are some good action/thriller books for the beach? 13 4y
+9 Lifestyle 3 4y
+175 Is it weird to like working 100 hrs a week? 64 4y
+39 What's on your playlist? 21 4y
+3 How to fix a fit issue? 4 4y
+11 Anyone use Concerta in IB? How's your experience been? 8 4y
+12 Anyone else trying to buy a house? 9 4y
+8 Coolest set up 3 4y
+50 Servicing the US Debt at Higher Rates 30 4y
+31 Quick, easy, and delicious snacks/meals 45 4y
+160 Best Decade of Music 75 4y
+5 If you or your bank/fund/firm/company still use 4:3 powerpoint format then you deserve to fail 2 4y
+33 Does the honors college at my large public university matter at all? Or should I just graduate. 14 4y
+20 Prestige is the most important and fundamental force of society 3 4y
+19 Is Stephen Curry top 10 all time? 10 4y
+51 Thank you everyone who commented 31 4y
+12 Thought I bombed the onsite interviews, but was invited to dinner afterwards 1 4y
+87 Buying a house as an Analyst? 44 4y
+67 Is WSB's impact on GME overblown? 31 4y
+13 GME back on the menu? 13 4y
+49 NYC Rent - Updated Perspectives 32 4y
+10 Can happiness ever be achieved? 5 4y
+11 Areas outside NYC =< 45min commute to Brooklyn? 4 4y
+3 anyone got access to Pitchbook? I need help looking something up. 2 4y
+59 Top 15 NBA Players of All Time 48 4y
+13 LinkedIn mlm companies 4 4y
+4 Guys with side part hair - do you reapply hair product throughout the day? 10 4y
+6 Anyone else tired of dating girls that look the same? 4 4y
+13 Rich dudes, how do you date knowing there's a possibility the girl you're seeing may only be after you for your money and nothing else? 12 4y
+27 Worst Frat Hazing story 16 4y
+94 What's your beer of choice? 403 4y
+37 What movie should I watch to get pumped for an interview? 112 4y
+66 Best female professions to date 85 4y
+30 Michael Bloomberg Presidential Run as an Independent? 32 4y
+70 How to find fast and healthy food court meals (even if you're crazy busy) 22 4y
0 Blowing it Out Last Spring Break 10 4y
+55 Happiness for WSO 37 4y
+10 What was your first semester GPA? 21 4y
+26 Jefferies Steps Up for Haiti 17 4y
0 FREE pastry at STARBUCKS 6 4y
+65 Where to live in Boston? 118 4y
+24 Drinking on The Job 75 4y
+169 What's your routine in the gym? 174 4y
+155 Bulge Bracket vs. Middle Market 209 4y
+6 most frequented sites 48 4y
0 Google Pulls the Trigger on China 21 4y
+30 I'll Take a Heart Attack - Hold the Bun 32 4y
0 Tax The Hell Out Of Wall Street 11 4y
0 UBS LA should stock up on candals 14 4y
+7 Smiling Darden dude in the banner ads 15 4y
+31 Remembering Fallen Brothers 24 4y
0 Icing 21 4y
0 Boiler Room 2010 30 4y
0 Inception 26 4y
0 Wu-Tang Financial 8 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.3%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • Goldman Sachs 02 97.1%

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  • Associates (44) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
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