+76 bullshit breakdown (for prospective monkeys) IB 53 4y
+13 B school alternatives? BSCH 6 4y
0 Do SAs in IBD get free dinner like full time analysts? IB 7 4y
0 Lack of sleep linked to early death IB 7 4y
0 Please Review My Resume - Primarily looking for S&T positions RES 8 4y
+27 "Early Career," etc. Business School Options BSCH 9 4y
0 BIWS and interviews IB 4 4y
+7 "Personal" Contacts JOB 18 4y
0 News: Stifel Nicolaus buys Thomas Weisel Partners for $300mm in stock IB 7 4y
0 FT Analyst Training Location IB 5 4y
0 Conspicuous Cynic - Video Postings IB 4 4y
+7 One-Year Course of Study: Accelerate your opportunities BSCH 3 4y
0 Qatalyst hires top CS tech bankers IB 11 4y
0 "Modelling" JOB 15 4y
0 Mr. P and the Abacus IB 15 4y
0 SSE ~3 % admission rate? BSCH 4 4y
+30 I'll Take a Heart Attack - Hold the Bun OFF 32 4y
0 Passed MD's phone screen now its writin' time.... ER 11 4y
+7 Who is hiring for Sales? TR 2 4y
0 Google Pulls the Trigger on China OFF 21 4y
0 Bull Careers Invite - Invitation? JOB 12 4y
+11 Why is M&A so coveted? IB 12 4y
+21 Thank you e-mail for phone interview? IB 30 4y
+6 most frequented sites OFF 48 4y
+41 Dress shirts without front breast pocket? FASH 44 4y
+31 GMAT - Looking to take the GMAT BSCH 12 4y
+34 MBA Round 1 - How'd Everyone Do? BSCH 23 4y
+86 Ask Tech Buyout: IB 56 4y
+198 Funny Interview Stories IB 137 4y
+84 HK IBD SA 2010 Thread JOB 279 4y
0 Any suggestions to help me on GMAT? BSCH 13 4y
+26 HBS interview invitations are out?! BSCH 38 4y
+19 Is Consulting dying? CO 15 4y
0 Fans of UFC / Pride in I-Banking? IB 17 4y
+155 Bulge Bracket vs. Middle Market OFF 209 4y
+10 Deals Closing Right Now RE 10 4y
+6 January Opps JOB 1 4y
0 HSBC - Interview - Investment Banking IB Data 4y
0 Capital One Financial - Review - Public Finance Data 4y
+51 AITA? Turning down NYC @ $50k? OFF 35 4y
0 Capital One Financial - Salary & Bonus - Public Finance Data 4y
+26 DD lists are so fucking long PE 5 4y
+12 Firm wants to meet with me in person JOB 9 4y
+6 When to start applying? JOB 1 4y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Review - Management Consulting CO Data 4y
+1 JPM PB salary bump? AM 1 4y
+9 Please Critique my Resume RES 5 4y
0 Boston Consulting Group - Salary & Bonus - Management Consulting CO Data 4y
0 Alvarez & Marsal - Salary & Bonus - NA Data 4y
+29 How to quit after my first week? IB 26 4y
+76 Back office to IB analyst attempts IB 50 4y
+43 BB MO vs MM IB IB 36 4y
+25 what is the average GPA needed to land a internship in corporate finance? CF 25 4y
+38 HF vs. IB offer? HF 46 4y
+43 HF office dress code HF 58 4y
+66 What phone are you using? OFF 58 4y
+8 Interviewer Didn't Call. What now? IB 15 4y
+60 Is Brazil Screwed? TR 51 4y
+7 What makes more sense: IB (BB) to Consulting (MBB) or Consulting to IB? IB 12 4y
+25 LSE Msc Accounting and Finance for IBD/PE IB 21 4y
+43 Any Major Disadvantage to Not Knowing Much about Sports? IB 35 4y
+54 Worth it to transfer? (current freshman) BSCH 90 4y
+9 Do BB reject final candidates through email or phone call? JOB 28 4y
+38 Chicago Prop Trading List TR 24 4y
+16 Applying to NY as a UK undergraduate IB 23 4y
+38 Initial Headhunter Meetings PE 26 4y
+106 Getting Crushed -- OCR IB 76 4y
+16 What makes a deal interesting in your opinion? IB 7 4y
+19 Advice needed on networking while working full-time IB 15 4y
+31 Best Fitting Slacks for Business Casual FASH 68 4y
+132 Liberal arts major= DEATH SENTENCE or NOT? BSCH 137 4y
+203 How bad are non-targets? BSCH 233 4y
+16 Office Pet Peeves OFF 40 4y
+65 RE Programs RE 62 4y
+522 What It Really Means to Be "Alpha" OFF 356 4y
0 Ms in Finance, Imperial College London BSCH 33 4y
+25 Bank examiner a bad beginning career move? JOB 14 4y
+18 gmat tomorrow--any advice? BSCH 47 4y
+39 Casual Wear FASH 105 4y
0 Boutique Phone Interview Monday: What to look for? IB 13 4y
+113 Atlas Shrugged full movie now available OFF 117 4y
+139 car recommendations for a 1st year analyst? IB 277 4y
+7 Banker Sports? IB 34 4y
0 Deloitte Sued for $7.6 Billion CO 4 4y
0 fucking gym memberships OFF 5 4y
+52 E=MC^2 IB 41 4y
0 Certified Managment Consultant Designation CO 11 4y
+12 Violence Towards Your Resume OFF 10 4y
0 Firms with good tech practice? CO 2 4y
+16 so what does a consultant do during the downtime? CO 13 4y
+6 Ha! If youre looking for a laugh... OFF 8 4y
+6 Why do all Bankers dress like this? IB 22 4y
0 Barcap at Gtown BSCH 5 4y
0 Biggest Class OFF 12 4y
+17 How many people here are just full of it? IB 16 4y
0 Resume Help - SA offer for the summer RES 5 4y
+22 How to deal with perpetual boredom? OFF 59 4y
0 Submitting tomorrow! RES 9 4y
0 F*ck Wall Street PE 6 4y
0 LAMBO-LIvin' PE 23 4y

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
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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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