+-2 Well first of all, I don't think the point of being cultured is so that you can appear cultured to others. That is actually called being pretentious. donuteater555
+-2 Thereโ€™s no such thing as a โ€œbookโ€ lmao. Maybe for shitty comanager roles with 1-2% econs that are simply a mechanism for corporates to pay their banks. You have to pitch for IPOs. Thatโ€™s a lot of work Captain Expenditure
+-2 pjm.privRight-wing race baiters?Bloomberg, Tisch, Ackman. No I pretty certain many Jews did not want a Muslim anti-Israeli, mayor of their city. CRE
+-2 What are you on about nutmegger189
+-2 Bro ๏ฟผreally has 0 reading comprehension. Every comment so far has either explicitly or implicitly said, โ€œyou do not need money to be cultured beyond ability to afford an economy flight ticket or gym membershipโ€. BayStreetBarbell
+-2 Happens way more often than you think. Analyst 2 in IB - ECM
+-2 Iโ€™ve never worked or stepped foot in NYC actually. I spent a few years in Houston, which is why Iโ€™ve developed a visceral hatred for the city. Associate 1 in IB - CB
+-2 heard back recently. Pairing Iโ€™m not too happy with  GoTrees
+-2 bump  VP in IB-M&A
+-2 Funny that this new post immediately follows new post, "Does doing weed in uni immediately ruin your career" NoEquityResearch
+-2 Go get it bro, good luck. Its a good shop, one of the best infra groups on WS. Intern in IB - Cov
+-2 A year abroad can significantly boost your profile in the hiring process, especially within education. kelvinmadris
+-2 I only mentioned that detail because I thought it might be relevant, as when Iโ€™ve travelled in Asia, Iโ€™ve often had people (men and women) ask to take photos with me or start conversations. Prospect in IB - Gen
+-2 2 things can be true -Trump should release the files just so people will shut up about it, and this wasn't handled well like all the hype about it and then just going quiet JulianRobertson
+-2 Remote work is the beginning of the end of the workforce  Analyst 2 in IB-M&A
+-2 what do you envision by "great again"? let me guess, historical romanticism that reflected only how the top 5% socio-economic classes? GS under Blankfein
+-2 The food is truly mediocre. Itโ€™s just Mexican food and BBQ. Houston thinks theyโ€™re special because they have an endless variety of heart clogging slop to choose from and they havenโ€™t lived anywhere else.  Associate 1 in IB - CB
+-2 Horrible - mostly capital markets deals and a weak history of placing into PE given how large their analyst class is  high hopes
+-2 Very annoyed I didnt get the boot this round. UBS is miserable please get rid of me next year! Analyst 1 in IB - Gen
+-2 OzymandiaRick Kane Rick Kane
+-2 EGRC >>> Associate 2 in IB-M&A
+-2 [] Associate 2 in IB-M&A
+-2 I realize this is a shit post but it not funny.  Find other things less toxic to make yourself feel good.  It does not matter what other people do.  financeabc
+-2 GS FIG/TMT > EVR. But anything else EVR.  AnalystBateman
+-2 del Intern in ER
+-2 Just going by the fact that you led off with your height followed by the WSO "golden career path" to signify your worth in the dating realm kind of backs up that you may actually be a loser chief.  Analyst 2 in IB - Gen
+-2 Respectfully if you don't have the answer then keep it pushing. tonygee
+-2 We need more sexism?? Some top paying firms like Gordon Dyal literally has one woman and thatโ€™s the founders wifeโ€ฆ pygmy marmoset
+-2 We get it you get no pussy Associate 1 in PE - Other
+-2 Cornell softie spotted JustADude
+-2 Got it so what is like the hour? Heard they have protective Sat and usually work til 12am if not too busy tho theafterhours
+-2 I GOT AN OFFER Analyst 3+ in IB - Cov
+-2 Do you have any proof? Even then, if it was consensual, whatโ€™s the issue then? Wait, are you one of those who wish they had the balls to talk to girls.  Analyst 1 in IB - Cov
+-2 Who talks shop with a stranger for six hours at a bar? Are they trying to get into your pants? If itโ€™s legit, no brainer. You can be the Jamie Dimon to Sandy Weill, Jimmy Levin / Danny Och, etc. Partner in PE - LBOs
+-2 Not true on LPACs, the largest LPs get LPAC seats. Not really up for the GP to decide.  m8
+-2 Did u consider other paths dcm/ecm S and t etc with better wlb? Analyst 2 in IB-M&A
+-2 Yeah good for CC for taking that down Analyst 1 in IB - Gen
+-2  low test  Also; one could ask the same to you ha! goldmanworker
+-2 You already have a top healthcare EB summer analyst experience. Focus on stability firstโ€”secure a proper living situation and income. froggy
+-2 Just say you're recovering from your bottom surgery and can't wear pants yet. Then you check the DEI box too. Boom  research_guy
+-2 As  tflorence308
+-2 Wait.  You don't actually say in the post that she's unattractive.  You simply say younger women are more attractive.  There is a giant difference between those two. Ozymandia
+-2 yeah man pretty easy. Would honestly bring it up when you first hit the desk while grabbing coffee with the analysts on your team. Analyst 1 in IB - Gen
+-2 Yes, perhaps men should work 24:7 and provide resources to women so they donโ€™t have to work. Start this in dating to get practice. Have to ensure compatibility before commitment.  Anonymous Monkey
+-2 Reading these comments reminded me that many folks here are either short-sighted or viewing things from a singular perspective. There's a subtle line between physical attraction and lust. FinnesseGod
+-2 Or maybe some sort of manic delusional disorder mixed with rage and high levels of aggression. NSFW  Anonymous Monkey
+-2 Yes you can and do not focus on networking no matter what anyone says ๐Ÿ’€. Iโ€™ve gotten EB & BB interviews no networking. Just get the returnโ€ฆ and you will be fine Intern in IB - Cov
+-2 dhshjejsCommon health problems for women in their 30s include financeabc
+-2 I'd recommend scheduling easier non-conference opponents if you're trying to get an at-large bid Intern in IB - Gen
+-2 Whoever makes the most money cracks the most too ;) nooneinparticular
+-2 wow the industry has declined. mich state at pjt. university of houston at evercore? wtf? what are you senior bankers doing fuku
+-2 Ultimate cap Abusement Park
+-2 Ozymandia Investment Analyst in RE - Other
+-2 The eternal victims arenโ€™t you. We just donโ€™t call you loser enough times. Earn your stripes freeloaders.  Analyst 2 in IB - Cov
+-2 can yall summer 2027 mfs stop spamming tf out of summer 2026 heads. we're not gonna just slide you the questions to the interviews and we are certainly not just handing out free network cards for referrals. Intern in IB - Cov
+-2 brother just ask chatgpt theres 20 of these threads every fucking week Research Analyst in HF - Other
+-2 Isaiah_53_5 ๐Ÿ’Ž๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ’Ž๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ’Ž
+-2 better then being a 10/10 for mediocrity and low EQ (thatโ€™s you) do you appreciate how jealous, pathetic, and insecure you sound? Thatโ€™s the low EQ part   Associate 1 in IB-M&A
+-2 It was an auction lol. Why would there be multiple advisors (financing providers donโ€™t count) Moelis thought Netflix was the top buyer and won the mandate and won the deal at the end. Analyst 1 in IB - Gen
+-2 Oxford and Cambridge are more known in Africa, Asia and Europe. In Latin America they are probably tied with only Harvard and MIT.  Prospect in IB - Gen
+-2 Nobody asked you to talk lil bro, go have fun in fund finance Intern in IB - Gen
+-2 Why do people take the time to provide useless comments such as this one smh Iโ€™m genuinely interested in the shop and looking for meaningful infoNot some careless racist rant newg
+-2 This is something Iโ€™ve dreamt about since I was a kid, and itโ€™s hard to accept that I may have to choose a different career path. Pedrm
+-2 - afdhfg
+-2 love the censoring. youโ€™re so tuff bro! Fr*ak yeah! Anonymous Monkey
+-2 Except the biggest source of unfairness is that the past decade (up till 2021) was easy bull market conditions (zero/declining rates, less quant disruption, more fundamental market, no trade wars, no inflation, COVID-induc paulyoungettem
+-2 Again, see my reply above - basically these PMs that "printed money" in the past decade just got lucky with market timing (big bull market/liquidity tailwind from 2008 to 2021) that the younger PMs starting out post 2021 n paulyoungettem
+-2 Moelis  was the main driver on the M&A sideโ€ฆ theyโ€™re the big winner in this. RBOB_squarepants
+-2 RestIessWhy do u think nyc has such beautiful women?The sheer population of the city or something else? Isaiah_53_5 ๐Ÿ’Ž๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ’Ž๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ’Ž
+-2 Given that culture, hours, and exits have recently worsened at many EBs โ€” and banks like UBS are posting strong dealflow with clearly better culture โ€” the updated 2025 EMEA ranking shifts toward BBs: Anonymous Monkey
+-2 Definitely not as a new entry-level hire and it depends on the fund. I know senior analyst/trader types (4-5+ YOE) who WFH without issue. PrivateTechquity ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿš€๐Ÿš€
+-2 For sure, go to Rotterdam and then aim for HEC or LBS. You will need a GPA of 8+ which is like top 15% (not easy but doable if you work hard from day 1). Good luck boib_1
+-2 ojapar20Cursor coding agents - 1 year coding projects now take only 1 month Ozymandia
+-2 Lol.  "Why do men who objectify and demean women, and who think their gender makes them inherently less competent, demean me and think I'm less competent?" This simply must be a parody. Ozymandia
+-2 Pod shops don't have time to "wait for the long term" bro. Investment time horizon is like 3-5 days.  paulyoungettem
+-2 lmao are you Asian? They are the only ones obsessed with "brand recognition".  Analyst 2 in IB - Cov
+-2 Study in rotterdam then go work in Amsterdam boib_1
+-2 Best business Iโ€™ve seen: a consulting-firms-turned boutique advisory platform like CoreValentllc. CoreValent LLC
+-2 If you somehow actually believe HEC is a nepo school then go ahead and go to LSE Prospect in IB - Gen
+-2 it was a joke copypasta you ape  ProtoHustla2008
+-2 MS is fine but their overall business model has shifted more towards markets/pwm than advisory imo Research Analyst in Research - Other
+-2 pipe down "Summer Associate" your nearly as low as a prospect on the totem pole  Associate 2 in IB-M&A
+-2 Some associates make $250k I wouldnโ€™t say law is a bad idea at all. Corporate law for that matter not sure about the other routes and their comp [email protected]
+-2 The only difference between Ken Griffin and anyone else who's smart and dedicated in the HF industry is LUCK not hard work. Ken got all the lucky breaks and the lucky easy markets to build his track record. paulyoungettem
+-2 Ex-Balyasny head of equities couldn't even manage a book himself, what are you talking about? paulyoungettem
+-2 You're a fucken analyst, Shut your pie hole when it comes to actual portfolio management and go back to crunching numbers.  paulyoungettem
+-2 Nepho got offended Cookie4cookies
+-2 Go to LSE way more known globally boib_1
+-2 Dude, go use the search bar. This topic has been discussed many times and I promise you will find 90% of the info you are looking for. thoroughbell
+-2 Returning to PE after ~18 months at a Series C startup is very doable and, for me, worthwhile. ledgerlabs
+-2 Oxbridge no longer has the clout it used to. Kinda mirrors the downfall of London too funnily enough  Analyst 1 in IB - Gen
+-2 Anyone that brings these cases and loses should be liable for an aggressive counter civil suit. PrivateTechquity ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿš€๐Ÿš€
+-2 how is a 3.8 rounded perceived  Anonymous Monkey
+-2 you only grind ~70+ hrs per week during associate days, past VP its more like ~55hrs and schedule is way more predictable, plus summers are chill; i've 30 now and all my friends in PE and their principals are all married o xyzdonttell
+-2 my friends at MF who are VP/Principals (6 years PE at the same firm) can all afford to go to europe for the wedding + honeymoon, and golf course during weekends... xyzdonttell
+-2 now that's real info and shows the team's credibility. prob does lower market stuff, thats why recent grads on here dont have a clue  Analyst 1 in PE - Growth
+-2 only group that would matter tbh mipapa11282000
+-2 Are you schizophrenic or something? Or maybe a bot? Literally not a single comment above you has advocated for that. Analyst 2 in IB - Cov
+-2 Ai startup go to Mercor and make a toj Analyst 2 in IB-M&A
+-2 OP here. Partner in PE - LBOs