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+27 What advice would you give to yourself as a college freshman? OFF 21 4y
+5 Why IB is the best way to preserve family wealth IB 12 4y
+9 BC Carrol School of Management VS IU Kelley for IB BSCH 1 4y
+7 Is a 240(120 each hand) DB bench press good? OFF 24 4y
+96 What second language should you learn? OFF 67 4y
+4 Anyone here use reddit? Started a new sub r/MBBConsulting for people looking to break into management consulting! CO 0 4y
+8 Law Forum Equivalent to WSO? IB 6 4y
+29 Any 70+ hr/wk have a dog? How do you make time? IB 12 4y
+22 Purchase Agreements PE 7 4y
+62 Why do rich people play goft? Why not play basketball? OFF 111 4y
+3 Internship programs JOB 2 4y
+7 MS / JPM London vs GS regional office IB 11 4y
+88 Vacation that made you happy? OFF 53 4y
+7 Intro to Corporate Finance CF 1 4y
+57 My gf cheated on me after going out with a bunch of random guys this weekend. OFF 19 4y
+14 Gordon Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares is absolute gold OFF 6 4y
+22 Bocconi or US Universities OFF 13 4y
+5 When will Credit Suisse raise AN1 pay? IB 25 4y
+86 Most prestigious book you have read? OFF 83 4y
0 Don’t want to do PE recruiting JOB 7 4y
+41 How do you know if someone is genuine and trustworthy? OFF 17 4y
+81 Barstool Top 50 Party Schools OFF 46 4y
+3 PE Case Studies PE 1 4y
+2 Listing Deals on Resume After Leaving a Bank (deal closes after you leave)? RES 1 4y
+140 What’s the worst you’ve seen an analyst/associate level employee (0-4 years) screw themselves in the office or from something they’ve done outside of it? RE 51 4y
+6 Whats a good magazine service? OFF 3 4y
+3 2022 S&T Summer analyst pay raise? TR 2 4y
+32 Cornell v/s LBS MBA BSCH 11 4y
+2 Lack of modeling experience IB 1 4y
+14 Trading TR 9 4y
+12 Starting paid newsletter HF 1 4y
+3 ————— RE 15 4y
+9 A journey into experimental stock option trading strategies TR 1 4y
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+15 What are the potential career paths after starting in a top Corp Dev group out of undergrad? CF 13 4y
+35 What is your go-to wine? OFF 24 4y
+75 Which celebrity or famous person you find most attractive? OFF 150 4y
+19 Thoughts on Onlyfans and crazy fetishes? OFF 14 4y
+25 What made you a valuable junior banker? IB 5 4y
+39 How the left and media concealed Hunter Biden's Shenanigans OFF 13 4y
+22 Sophomore Internship Prepare for LevFin JOB 8 4y
+116 How do you people deal with aging? How do you guys deal with getting old, looks fading, and body getting fucked up? OFF 59 4y
+5 PPP - US Bulge: US Investment Banking Ops IB 0 4y
+82 What is something someone has said to you that has stuck with you forever? OFF 59 4y
+21 Centerview Associate Culture IB 20 4y
+118 What's something lowkey worth splurging on? OFF 121 4y
+13 My university forces me to get weird classes and our professors are really harsh on us... Is this normal? BSCH 5 4y
+18 How to stop comparing yourself to others? Having a breakdown. OFF 27 4y
+18 Help me with my university choice. (Mainland Europe) BSCH 8 4y
+25 Do your feelings towards women change as you mature? OFF 23 4y
+6 How do you get your adrenaline fill outside of work? OFF 18 4y
+113 Before Covid I felt like a kid in my early 20's. Now I don't feel anything. Like legit nothing. It's like so much has happen in 2 years and nothing even phases me anymore. OFF 39 4y
+20 The world is really getting more fucked up everyday! Is there even any hope left? OFF 6 4y
+9 Swans Fly OFF 0 4y
+12 What are the best Non Target Uni’s in the UK? BSCH 22 4y
+130 Recently admitted into one of HYPS, but need to take out near 200k in loans to attend. BSCH 104 4y
+54 URM Wage Gap in PE PE 14 4y
+10 Urgent: JEF LevFin Offer (Lateral From M&A) IB 3 4y
0 Being too liberal with firm name? JOB 2 4y
0 Hirevue Question IB 3 4y
+19 Any former sneakerheads on WSO? Are you still a sneakerhead or you are out of it? FASH 10 4y
+28 How to date in SF/Bay Area OFF 18 4y
0 Neighbor started playing super loud party music during my HireVue recording. Am I screwed? IB 5 4y
+52 Some of your most wasted and memorable times OFF 17 4y
+57 UW in State or UVA out of state? BSCH 30 4y
+6 Migration issue CO 0 4y
+14 Youtube censors FullSend Podcast With Donald Trump less than 24 hours after being posted OFF 0 4y
0 Crypto investing CRYPTO 1 4y
+46 Is it cringe to wear company merch FASH 13 4y
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+15 What's your best sex tip/trick? OFF 17 4y
+33 Got fired - what next? IB 41 4y
+6 Does anyone also not F*ck with their co-workers? OFF 7 4y
+136 Gas…PRICES! INV 118 4y
+66 Do you think the IQ required to be successful in America is increasing? OFF 47 4y
+12 Career Advice as a Mexican JOB 8 4y
+36 Rate your smile 1-10 OFF 25 4y
+39 What should people do at 25 to set themselves up for life? This would be very helpful! BSCH 9 4y
+5 Is it really that possible to start in Investment Banking through a boutique? IB 12 4y
+45 Rich girlfriend vs IB career IB 14 4y
+1 Venture Capital? VC 3 4y
+36 Crushing on my VP IB 31 4y
+13 Infra PE Case Studies PE 2 4y
+50 Is IB Really a Pre-Req for PE? PE 22 4y
+38 Is anyone else worried about how western governments are trying to seize Russian peoples property without due process? OFF 29 4y
+7 NATO rejects Ukraine no-fly zone, EU eyes more Russia sanctions OFF 6 4y
+39 Being a gold digger as a dude OFF 16 4y
+5 Are DCM hours that bad? IB 12 4y
+20 Best IB Mouse IB 16 4y
+3 Columbia vs Stanford for Undergrad BSCH 11 4y
+4 Growth Equity Recruiting Case Studies VC 2 4y
0 Money Recovery CRYPTO 1 4y
+3 I want to retire IB 5 4y
+79 Banking as an Outdoorsman? IB 43 4y
+6 Please help PE case study PE 4 4y
+103 NYC Rent is becoming a caricature, like they want us to say "this is ridiculous!". What do you guys think OFF 41 4y
+20 Corp Dev - BangBros IB 8 4y
+9 NYC private employer vaccine mandates - what is your company doing? OFF 15 4y
+11 Exit Opps: Tech Corp Dev vs. VC/GE VC 0 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%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 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 (80) $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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