0 Switching career from Law JOB 10 15y
+21 Sustainable Growth Rate IB 5 15y
0 Trolls were so much better back in the day WSO 8 15y
0 Headhunters contacting SAs. JOB 5 15y
0 Should I Update an IB on my Status? IB 0 15y
0 Problem solving in private equity PE 4 15y
0 LinkedIn Jobs JOB 2 15y
+15 The Weekend Wrap-up OFF 2 15y
0 Potential internship offer and leverage IB 1 15y
0 Employer Reimbursed-Courses OTH 2 15y
0 Advice for Career Transition from Big4 JOB 0 15y
0 New Summer Opportunity - Urgent Advice Needed IB 8 15y
0 Coal Production Max Imminent? HF 3 15y
0 Sales Management and Planning Desk TR 1 15y
0 Ridiculous Overstock ads... really OFF 2 15y
0 HBS 2+2 Applicant Review BSCH 3 15y
0 Self enrichment activities? OFF 4 15y
+4 FUCKKKK!!!!!!!!!! - I just accidentally erased my 6 month TOS Paper Money record OFF 12 15y
0 Putnam AM 0 15y
+13 Boutique with no broker/dealer license IB 7 15y
0 SAC & Legal Risk HF 1 15y
0 What would you choose out of... JOB 11 15y
0 Valuating Capital Requirements OFF 4 15y
+41 MSF or MMS for career change within Finance BSCH 31 15y
0 Accounting formula question IB 2 15y
0 Lifting vs. Cardio vs. both? OFF 13 15y
0 Interview for Associate at Media and Communications PE firm PE 2 15y
0 interview at BG CANTOR JOB 0 15y
0 Knowing what you know now OFF 7 15y
+13 Company Coverage (L/S Fund) HF 3 15y
0 EUA spot price data TR 0 15y
0 training at bb--what does this mean IB 3 15y
+3 any hope for top 50 consulting firm at 30 w/o mba? CO 5 15y
+12 Software Career Change to IB IB 3 15y
+119 The Real Cost of College OFF 80 15y
0 When Do The Fall SA Postings Close? JOB 2 15y
0 Help for an extreme non-target with an offer JOB 12 15y
0 Good Business School Activities BSCH 4 15y
0 Didn't get the group you wanted IB 26 15y
0 HELP! Do I have to wait until fall recruiting season? JOB 0 15y
0 Geordie Shore. OFF 9 15y
0 The Randian Economist OFF 10 15y
0 Is the Market Rigged? OFF 6 15y
0 I-banking career path advice needed!! (and greatly appreaciated) IB 4 15y
+25 boom shaka laka boom. BSCH 15 15y
0 Consulting Work on Resume JOB 0 15y
0 Giving an 8 Year-Old Botox... OFF 9 15y
+44 Hot or Not: Wall Street Edition OFF 55 15y
+61 GS Under Fire? IB 59 15y
0 Talent Agency -> MBA -> Consulting/Finance? BSCH 6 15y
0 Predicament about inflated GPA JOB 8 15y
0 Bonus Bananas May 6, 2011 OFF 13 15y
+1 Oaktree Capital Email Format? PE 4 15y
0 Parkour OFF 10 15y
+15 Do I have what it takes for a top 5 biz school? BSCH 13 15y
0 Urgent: Tough decision regarding choosing internship/FT offer/major. Please help IB 10 15y
0 Accounting oriented version of WallStreetOasis? OFF 4 15y
+32 If wallstreetoasis.com went public, what would you value it at and would you invest? OFF 33 15y
+29 Worth it to lift as an analyst? IB 28 15y
0 How can we... OFF 6 15y
+39 What Qualifies as "Relevant" Coursework? RES 60 15y
0 Networking and Asking for Internships CO 1 15y
0 No raise for me!!! -Pandit IB 5 15y
0 Search - allow for subcategory classifications WSO 2 15y
+18 Pitch to Paid IB 4 15y
+75 Goldman IBD not the place to be? IB 49 15y
0 Craigslist OFF 2 15y
0 Brain teaser IB 28 15y
+6 It seems that Raj is going to stay in jail longer than Gordon Gekko IB 6 15y
+54 How Long Before Greece Leaves the Euro Zone? OFF 25 15y
0 Scanning certificates for background checks JOB 3 15y
0 The Killing on AMC OFF 8 15y
0 Harvard CS 50 OFF 8 15y
0 Praedium Group IB 0 15y
+24 Fund of Funds and Asset Modeling at Insurance company HF 18 15y
0 Advice on negotiating JOB 2 15y
0 Suggest in invest private company. IB 0 15y
+11 Finding out you've failed a background check JOB 10 15y
+25 Target school superthread IB 18 15y
0 I can't believe IB 12 15y
0 Great Program Designed to Help Vets OFF 3 15y
+19 Video Chat on Facebook OFF 15 15y
0 WSO Reputation WSO 13 15y
+23 Mssb GWM AM 8 15y
0 Random HR question OFF 5 15y
0 Osama burial-- definite ANT topic OFF 26 15y
+8 Franklin Templeton 2011 Futures Program AM 6 15y
0 Criteria for Experienced Traders TR 4 15y
0 Renren...the blowing of a bubble? OFF 14 15y
+8 FoF vs ALM JOB 2 15y
+9 Before there was excel IB 25 15y
0 Quick Question about Etiquette IB 1 15y
+23 GS IBD "Strategic Relationship Management" IB 14 15y
0 Buy or Sell: The New York Mets HF 9 15y
0 boutique to MM bank IB 2 15y
+54 Weekend Wars: Objectivism vs. Objectivity OFF 23 15y
0 2011 Schwesser Notes Now Or Wait For 2012 Version? AM 6 15y
+21 WTF? Microsoft Buys Skype for $8.5 Billion. That would be 5B more than ebay's flop of a buy. IB 27 15y
0 What do I make of this? General Conversation w/ GS JOB 2 15y
+10 How do private banks make money?? OTH 7 15y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (15) $434
  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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