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+142 IB isn't that bad, and the pay is good...let's chill with the complaining IB 38 2y
+142 Next next bulge bracket? IB 55 3y
+142 Why acquisitions over brokerage? RE 87 3y
+142 Networking calls are paradise JOB 17 3y
+142 Unpopular opinion: any firm that wants to interview you at midnight is not firm you want to work for PE 45 4y
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+142 Student Loans BSCH 34 4y
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+142 NY Muslim terrorist bombings/Wells Fargo CEO getting grilled OFF 80 4y
+142 Can one get rid of a company's pensions during LBO? PE 41 4y
+142 Why does every 2nd IBanker want to transition to PE? IB 42 4y
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+142 Coronavirus or Correction? TR 73 4y
+142 Future of MBB CO 69 4y
+142 Is CRE Okay? RE 36 4y
+142 Q&A: Wells Fargo Financial Analyst Program for Commercial Banking OTH 130 5y
+142 Q&A: Associate at MM Private Equity fund PE 54 5y
+142 Q&A: I used to be a CRE Broker at a Firm that used to be Top-Tier RE 59 5y
+142 Client/MD saw/heard me taking a poop IB 30 6y
+142 Your "Target Schools" lists are outdated and off-base IB 106 6y
+142 Hypothetical - what do REPE funds do now? RE 96 6y
+142 JPMorgan has a color-coded spreadsheet for bankers who work too much IB 39 6y
+142 Day in the Life of an Equity Research Associate ER 83 6y
+142 Nominations: Member of the year / Thread of the year OFF 87 6y
+142 Getting into Hedge Funds from IBD? HF 156 6y
+142 What is wrong with France? OFF 59 6y
+142 Effective LP oversight of GP RE 38 6y
+142 Life Restart Regardless of Money OFF 101 6y
+142 If I don't get a banking offer, what's the next best thing? IB 74 6y
+142 KOBE BEAN BRYANT IB 37 6y
+142 What is the most clever, profitable RE deal you've witnessed? RE 80 7y
+142 "Self Made" OFF 71 7y
+142 Salary progression for F500 CF 68 7y
+142 Boss going to get me fired OFF 39 8y
+142 Losing weight -Tips..50 lbs in 16 weeks - Doable? OFF 125 9y
+142 Troy Davis OFF 121 15y
+141 So, shall we talk about AI? OFF 47 4mo
+141 Appropriate Amount to Spend on Engagement Ring as PE Associate? OFF 57 5mo
+141 Wall Street Fashion for the Girls FASH 196 5mo
+141 Is WF Paradise? (Serious) IB 47 7mo
+141 Planning a Wedding - What are Some Wedding/Honeymoon/Bachelor Party/Groomsman/Etc. Tips? OFF 84 7mo
+141 "Going off on your own" - A Stream of Consciousness RE 58 10mo
+141 What’s up with PE valuations? PE 49 1y
+141 A PE VP's Take on MBAs for PE PE 49 1y
+141 How is it Remotely Possible to Start A Family Before MD? OFF 36 1y
+141 Give me your best examples of first hand research / edgy view! HF 24 1y
+141 Associate Exits | Where are you now? Any advice? IB 63 2y
+141 Increasing RE Industry's Cash Compensation, Collectively RE 58 2y
+141 Told You So HF 65 2y
+141 Houlihan Lokey reputation (2020) IB 90 2y
+141 Growing/Rising and Shrinking/Falling Banks IB 51 2y
+141 IB rankings by placement per headhunters - actual data IB 47 2y
+141 what the f*** is up with these shite investment banking analyst wages? IB 41 3y
+141 Joined New Firm; Complete Non-Cultural Fit > Let Go in 6 Months PE 33 3y
+141 FIG IB to Crypto VC? CRYPTO 78 3y
+141 Supercar and an associate? OFF 80 4y
+141 Elite Boutique Investment Banks IB 139 4y
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+141 Young and making substantial money...doesn’t feel real? IB 87 4y
+141 How’s working in Hong Kong? IB 81 4y
+141 Which bank has the worst hours on the street? IB 124 4y
+141 Biggest Office Pet Peeves IB 83 4y
+141 What is the worst book you've ever read? OFF 101 5y
+141 Q&A: Transaction Advisory Senior at Accounting Firm OFF 83 5y
+141 Q&A: State School > BB M&A > TMT Investing > Corp Dev IB 43 5y
+141 Two Internships Later: What I wish I Knew While Recruiting! (Toronto) TR 27 5y
+141 Why we hired a Non-Target 1st year Analyst IB 48 5y
+141 The Left's continued lunacy on immigration OFF 51 6y
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+141 How to Deal with the Biggest Weakness Question OFF 195 6y
+141 How to Ace the Goldman Sachs Interview IB 67 6y
+141 Reconsidering banking after receiving offer... help? IB 54 7y
+141 Favorite quote? OFF 92 7y
+141 Who Has Heard of Ernst & Young Transfer Pricing? JOB 160 8y
+141 Do "no-name" boutiques really open doors to MMs and BBs? IB 63 8y
+141 Alternative routes into PE PE 119 8y
+141 A 200k Dollar Decision IB 147 9y
+141 MTV has a message for "white guys" OFF 49 9y
+141 740 on the GMAT - retake? BSCH 144 10y
+141 Is The Netflix Model The Future Of Video Games? OFF 73 13y
+140 Is banking in the south more sustainable? IB 33 4mo
+140 Anton Kreil - Institute of Trading and Portfolio Management MENTORING PROGRAM. Overpriced and Undervalue. TR 40 4mo
+140 Is Stern or Ross a more prestigious undergrad? IB 65 5mo
+140 BofA Bonuses IB 155 6mo
+140 Happy to join your community! IB 24 7mo
+140 Q&A: Principal at Early-Stage VC Fund VC 56 12mo
+140 BofA VPs - What's Your Plan? IB 82 1y
+140 Citi / BofA / UBS / LAZ ? IB 40 1y
+140 How To Get Into The Undergraduate Program At NYU Stern: A Quick Guide BSCH 29 1y
+140 Starting RE Development Company RE 30 2y
+140 At what point should you give up? JOB 81 2y
+140 Coffee chat turned coffee date JOB 45 2y
+140 M&A is so fu*ckin hard IB 34 2y
+140 What are the best "interests" to list on resume? IB 49 3y
+140 Life is Funny OFF 16 3y
+140 VP giving fake deadlines!! IB 44 3y
+140 Most likely going to be ranked bottom bucket, even though doing well IB 38 3y
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