0 MSF: Pepperdine, U of San Fran, St. Mary's College, UCSC, CSUStanislaus? BSCH 4 4y
0 California MSF Programs BSCH 1 4y
+167 Another example of how gun control has failed us. OFF 123 4y
0 What are some good programs in California? BSCH 6 4y
0 I need helpful advice for my current situation: 2.85 GPA Economics BSCH 6 4y
+79 I'm f***ing in, you're f***ing out HF 42 4y
0 Looking for roommate in San Fran OFF 0 4y
+37 To stay an extra semester for extra summer internship & higher GPA? IB 51 4y
+22 Watches for Work: Are Movados Okay? FASH 25 4y
0 MSF programs advice, need help - International student at a non-target BSCH 0 4y
0 Answer some quick Q's for a newbie NUI 4 4y
0 Private Equity Advice PE 0 4y
+11 Mormon invasion in banking IB 21 4y
+23 Ex-Wall Street Banker Suicide In Courtroom After 'Guilty' Verdict For Arson OFF 30 4y
0 Differences in coal prices; Aus vs USA ER 2 4y
0 Rising Junior: step-by-step process from now to summer finance internship? JOB 4 4y
+41 MBA vs. eMBA -- do recruiters view it differently? BSCH 18 4y
0 ACT vs. SAT scores – are both acceptable? CO 32 4y
+33 Graduate Early as Accounting Major or Graduate One Semester Later with Acc/Finance Double Major? JOB 17 4y
0 Looking For Roommate in San Francisco Area PE 1 4y
0 Offered an internship for well known RE PE shop as an incoming Senior in Los Angeles. What do you think? PE 11 4y
0 West Coast Life Science Boutiques CO 7 4y
0 Where to learn about RE distressed assets? RE 3 4y
+21 Nice restaurant in Palo Alto / Menlo Park area? OTH 10 4y
0 Hedge Fund Summer Internship Interview HF 2 4y
+11 Patrick Bateman-Autistic/Aspie? OFF 14 4y
0 Commerical Real Estate Advice RE 2 4y
+50 100K to Drop Out of College? OFF 38 4y
+58 Prenup or no prenup? OFF 50 4y
0 CMBS Internship vs. Private Equity Internship PE 3 4y
0 This Vegas house is ridiculous OFF 15 4y
0 Nead & Co. (Seattle IB) IB 5 4y
0 Even a PhD Couldn't Keep This Man Off Food Stamps BSCH 15 4y
0 Awesome apartment @ Soma, SF AM 1 4y
0 Awesome apartment in SF HF 0 4y
0 In a MA-Econ program......now what BSCH 1 4y
+45 Loan for Unpaid Internship IB 31 4y
0 Boutique IB Internship in Menlo Park / Palo Alto JOB 7 4y
+27 Berkeley vs Claremont Mckenna vs USC for undergrad? BSCH 18 4y
+34 Merrill Lynch PMD Program AM 14 4y
+21 Bear Market for Bonds OFF 10 4y
0 new user- need direction! JOB 1 4y
+28 san fran tech m&a groups IB 18 4y
+18 Zuck needs to show his face to investors IB 11 4y
+15 Terminator - In Real Life IB 7 4y
0 Goldman Sachs Spring Networking Event IB 3 4y
0 Hedge Fund Looking for Intern in Salt Lake City or Boulder, CO AM 5 4y
+31 When will Wells Fargo be considered Bulge Bracket? IB 19 4y
+14 Big 4 Accounting VS Asset Management for Business School. PLEASE HELP! BSCH 4 4y
0 Big 4 Accounting VS Asset Management for Business School. PLEASE HELP! BSCH 0 4y
+13 Is it crazy to turn down a full time IB offer after SA to stay longer in school (eg. doing Honours) IB 21 4y
0 Getting an internship or job JOB 11 4y
0 The Congressional Insider Trading Fiasco OTH 1 4y
+38 Big 4 or Accenture? CO 29 4y
0 Be nice WSO - especially if you are in Arizona IB 4 4y
+19 MSF Advice - Tulane vs. Utah BSCH 9 4y
+27 H.S->College->Financing JOB 33 4y
0 Big 4 Audit Manager Salary JOB 12 4y
+41 Wall Street and Mental Illness OFF 24 4y
+164 The Murder of Shaima Al-Awadi OFF 153 4y
0 Johnson vs. Anderson vs. Tepper+$ BSCH 4 4y
+143 Plz help me choose between offers IB 124 4y
0 Please help me choose between offers CO 12 4y
0 The Growth of Complex Regulation in America OFF 0 4y
0 St. Mary's College of California BSCH 2 4y
+20 Tell me about being a product manager OTH 21 4y
0 25 Billion Dollar Settlement Over Alleged Mortgage Abuses OFF 6 4y
0 I am not an American OFF 19 4y
0 Can I still find a summer analyst position at a boutique bank in San Francisco? JOB 7 4y
0 States Facing 96% of Unfunded Retiree Benefits OFF 5 4y
0 New iPad, March 16th OFF 24 4y
0 No luck this recruiting season; need advice on limited options IB 6 4y
0 Newport Beach, CA Private Equity PE 13 4y
+14 Banker's 1% Tip, fake? IB 9 4y
+15 Liars and Cheaters IB 11 4y
0 Potential Exit Opps? OFF 1 4y
0 The new dividend tax rate in 2013 would be 44.8% OFF 5 4y
+12 Setting up an LLC OFF 16 4y
+58 Stupidest financial decision that you've made OFF 90 4y
0 FT IBD Help IB 4 4y
+16 Sophomore CC go crazy RES 5 4y
0 Equity valuation ER 3 4y
0 FMV Opinions Inc in Irvine JOB 0 4y
0 Blackrock Back Office IT vs. Microsoft Software Dev Engineer AM 20 4y
0 What's an acceptable salary with 3yrs MBB exp? CO 6 4y
+20 Bain Final Round Interview Explained CO 14 4y
0 HELP ME CHOOSE! Blackrock Aladdin & Tech. Analyst vs. Microsoft Software Dev Engineer JOB 8 4y
+21 Cant make this shit up... OFF 14 4y
0 How to join a proprietary trading firm as a customer? TR 9 4y
0 Consulting and Business Planning Opportunity Los Angeles JOB 1 4y
0 Advice Please - Junior/Senior mechanical engineering student TR 3 4y
0 Need Ms/phd advice BSCH 4 4y
0 Dude earns $200mm by doing a paint job for Facebook OFF 16 4y
+123 WTF California ....... WTF OFF 44 4y
+15 Financial vs Strategic Buyers Premium IB 3 4y
0 MS Menlo Superday 2012 IB 17 4y
+23 Summer in Los Angeles - what to do for a car? IB 27 4y
+16 Is it Becoming Harder to Make Money in Algo Trading? TR 9 4y
+27 Man Held For 2 Years Without Trial over DWI. Gets $22MM. OFF 17 4y
+31 NYSE hours from the west coast? HF 49 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Jefferies & Company 02 99.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 19 98.8%
  • Harris Williams & Co. New 98.3%
  • Lazard Freres 02 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 04 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Harris Williams & Co. 18 99.4%
  • JPMorgan Chase 10 98.8%
  • Lazard Freres 05 98.3%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.7%
  • William Blair 03 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Lazard Freres 01 99.4%
  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 98.3%
  • Moelis & Company 07 97.7%
  • JPMorgan Chase 05 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

May 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (20) $385
  • Associates (88) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (67) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (146) $101
notes
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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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