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+2 Return Offer RE 4 1y
+2 Day in the Life lol BSCH 2 1y
+2 Finance Internships as an incoming Freshman @ NYU Stern IB 2 1y
+2 Why is everyone crying IB 5 1y
+2 Is Virtual Staffing the Future of Work ? CO 1 1y
+2 Vista to Thoma Bravo PE 18 1y
+2 English only speaker - target UK team? IB 2 1y
+2 Networking Blacklists IB 5 1y
+2 VWAP LBO PE 2 1y
+2 Back-Office to Front in a different city IB 4 1y
+2 Opinions on watches FASH 4 1y
+2 Good 1-5bn Opportunistic Credit HFs HF 2 1y
+2 Bank / group prestige and deal flow in London IB 1 1y
+2 infra london PE 4 1y
+2 Risk of asking MBB firm for a 6-Month deferral to do PE internship? PE 7 1y
+2 When Do Firms Check GPA for FT? IB 2 1y
+2 DRA Advisors RE 4 1y
+2 Goldman ECM or Barclays/Citi M&A IB 1 1y
+2 PM deal with the fund HF 4 1y
+2 2025 SA content creator IB 4 1y
+2 Middlebury vs Wesleyan BSCH 2 1y
+2 AM to L/S equity fund London? HF 4 1y
+2 Hang RE 4 1y
+2 Should I still pursue Finance ensue of AI IB 2 1y
+2 cfa level 1 enough to break into AM? AM 2 1y
+2 Columbia Unviersity BSCH 4 1y
+2 Healthcare Roll-up exits PE 3 1y
+2 Wells Fargo Charlotte 4/24 Second Wave SPD IB 4 1y
+2 Consequences of reneging PE associate offer PE 3 1y
+2 Industrials Rankings. IB 2 1y
+2 Ranking APO/BX/KKR/H&F/TPG? PE 8 1y
+2 Corporate Rates & FX TR 3 1y
+2 Nomura London Analyst Comp? IB 3 1y
+2 Salary Citi IB London Analyst IB 3 1y
+2 IB VS MBB VS MM PE OUT OF UG PE 3 1y
+2 Am I screwed? IB 1 1y
+2 Reverence Capital PE 3 1y
+2 KGB Codename: Comrade Golf Cart OFF 2 1y
+2 Del del del del IB 5 1y
+2 Argus (Modeling Office) - Reference Expense Accounts RE 4 1y
+2 Xing Xing is the official mascot of WSO OFF 2 1y
+2 KippsDeSanto vs TripleTree vs Capital One IB 3 1y
+2 BRIO - New BX portfolio company RE 1 1y
+2 Small Cap Hedge funds HF 2 1y
+2 When does most off-cycle occur? PE 3 1y
+2 Realistic difference between a 3.6 and a 3.7? IB 4 1y
+2 B IB 1 1y
+2 How to lateral to GS IB 3 1y
+2 Top group on the street? IB 4 1y
+2 CMBS Case Study RE 9 1y
+2 Maverick vs Candlestick HF 6 1y
+2 2025 Q1 IB M&A Ranking IB 2 1y
+2 People with No return from MMHF Summer - Where did they end up HF 4 1y
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+2 Target Frat at a Non Target School BSCH 1 1y
+2 UCLA vs. UC Berkeley (non-Haas) vs. USC (non-Marshall) BSCH 2 1y
+2 4 things I wish I knew when I started in Investment Banking IB 1 1y
+2 Any info on Emerton? CO 1 1y
+2 CD&R London Consumer PE 2 1y
+2 Best Tinder Pick Up Lines OFF 5 1y
+2 Want to Move Back to NYC OFF 4 1y
+2 What makes you decide to respond to cold emails? (Especially this late) IB 1 1y
+2 Is it possible to do on-cycle before you start working full time? PE 1 1y
+2 Completed a strong sophomore summer internship in M&A at a top investment bank, followed by a junior summer in a coverage group at a leading firm. Given challenging market conditions and a ~50% return rate, navigated a competitive full-time recruiting pro IB 0 1y
+2 NET WORTH ESTIMATION IB 7 1y
+2 Confused about BO/MO/FO in Blackrock JOB 4 1y
+2 Bentley vs Babson for Finance with the goal to make it into consulting? OFF 3 1y
+2 Industrials or Energy team at BB IB 4 1y
+2 Macro friendly takeout on bulk (NY) OFF 4 1y
+2 Goldman vs Morgan Stanley sales and trading TR 1 1y
+2 MSD RE 2 1y
+2 Most Annoying Thing About PE / IB PE 3 1y
+2 3.7 GPA from Lower Ivy JOB 3 1y
+2 Michigan Ross Vs Amherst College IB 3 1y
+2 The 4 Stages of Grief on WSO IB 0 1y
+2 GS Cross Markets Group Chicago? IB 4 1y
+2 Del IB 4 1y
+2 how should someone with no consulting background prepare for McKinsey Discover (London)? JOB 3 1y
+2 Applying to different coverage groups at the same firm? IB 1 1y
+2 Going from IB to S&T TR 4 1y
+2 HireVue Tips - how to not bomb? JOB 3 1y
+2 Getting a Start in Metals Trading TR 2 1y
+2 KCL vs Cass BSCH 4 1y
+2 Boutique vs BB TMT Groups IB 2 1y
+2 DB Coverage Groups IB 3 1y
+2 RX Consulting to Private Credit CR 2 1y
+2 Leerink Outlook? IB 14 1y
+2 S&T SA - Placement Process/Networking Routine? TR 4 1y
+2 3-4 years as a PE associate? PE 1 1y
+2 GIP email format post-Blackrock PE 3 1y
+2 Help?? Capital Markets Superday IB 2 1y
+2 MS Capital Markets (ECM/DCM/Lev&AcqFin/Syndicate) Exits? IB 2 1y
+2 PE analyst PE 4 1y
+2 Best Corporate Banking Team at Citi? IB 5 1y
+2 What do I really need to do to get into HF HF 1 1y
+2 What's the format of most interview excel test? RE 3 1y
+2 Goldman Sachs M&A Product Group: Thoughts? IB 8 1y
+2 Importance of Masters (postgrad) for IB BSCH 2 1y
+2 Which part of the process is harder? JOB 4 1y

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (51) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (26) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101