6/24/16 - WSO Weekly Wrap Up

In case you missed them, here're some of last week's most popular topics:

All the Evil of this World: A Monkey's Review
Post By @In The Flesh"

Just as there are two sides to every trade, there are two sides to every conversation, and each of these seven Wall Streeters play a role--knowingly or unknowingly--in not only the trade, but in each other's lives.

2016 Election: Clinton v. Trump
Post By @thebrofessor"

Which candidate do you think will be better for this country and why? Issues to ponder about include the economy, tax policy, regulation, immigration, environment, foreign policy, social issues, etc.

Movie Review: 'Money Monster' Raises Important Questions but Fails to Deliver Solid Action
Post By @Alibabes56"

Five words sum up this movie. George Clooney's still got it!

Royal F@#k Ups
Post By @tmstreet"

Does anybody have any good stories of coworker f@#k ups?

Don't know anyone at a networking event? My tip
Post By @theniceguy"

Going to a networking event by yourself can be awkward and intimidating, especially if you are going alone. As a natural introvert, this idea was even more overwhelming for me at first.

Q&A - top 10 MBA vs MSF vs MMS
Post By @whattherock"

I hope this Q&A can help you if you are looking at doing an MBA, MSF or MMS during the earlier portion of your career.

Financial Times 2016 MSF Ranking
Post By @TNA"

The Financial Times just released their 2016 MSF rankings; it looks pretty good. It is best for you to using the rankings to compare between MSF programs in the UK or Europe. The rankings are not really worthwhile for comparing between different US programs.

GS IBD Salt Lake City
Post By @mmmm123"

I am considering applying for Salt Lake City's IBD at Goldman Sachs instead of New York since it's probably easier to get in. Since the cost of living in SLC is much lower than NY, is there a significant difference in terms of salary?

What do you do in a PE internship?

Post By @American Psycho"

Here is a quick rundown of what I have been doing during my PE internship this summer. Being an undergraduate and seeing PE from the inside is definitely insightful. Everyone's internship experience will vary, but that this was how mine was structured.

Tesla Makes Offer to Acquire SolarCity
Post By @Matrick"

Looks like Elon Musk is preparing to consolidate his empire; Tesla is making an offer to acquire Solar City.

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