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+12 Landed a PE job thanks to WSO! SCSS 1 3y
+16 Kelley vs Mendoza Undergrad BSCH 17 3y
0 Undergraduate decision problem BSCH 0 3y
+27 My Firm is Hiring a Capital Markets Analyst RE 8 3y
+165 Prestige Debate BSCH 85 3y
+6 Best school to transfer to for IB: Michigan Econ vs. UVA Econ vs. Vanderbilt Econ IB 14 3y
0 Developing an ETF Formal report and pitch TR 0 3y
0 Better for IB: UVA Economics vs. Vanderbilt Economics vs. Michigan Economics? BSCH 0 3y
+31 BTU Bankruptcy - Finding Value in the Coal Industry INV 8 3y
+26 Is DePaul worth the investment as an undergraduate ? BSCH 11 3y
+3 Low GPA in Engineering Major applying to top Business Schools BSCH 4 3y
+53 Hack Your Mind! Increase Focus By 200% and Finally Get Shit Done! OFF 11 3y
0 What school should I attend? IB 9 3y
0 Advice on moving from commercial to corporate credit IB 2 3y
0 Stock & Bond Market Analyses - March 28-April 1 INV 0 3y
0 Proprietary Trading Question TR 4 3y
+74 MSF:Villanova vs UIUC vs UCSD vs Minnesota-twin city BSCH 69 3y
+17 College Choice for IB? IB 6 3y
0 Junior Enlisted Solider to Undergraduate Business School BSCH 0 3y
+11 Will the Golden State Warriors actually repeat as champions? OFF 2 3y
+31 Understanding the Investment Banking industry IB 21 3y
+36 Top MM IBs in Chicago? IB 43 3y
0 Model Validation Intern at BMO Harris Bank (Chicago) CF 1 3y
+3 Purdue Krannert vs Mendoza Notre Dame BSCH 2 3y
+60 HF Cars HF 43 3y
0 What should I major in. JOB 6 3y
+23 March Madness 2016 OFF 18 3y
+5 Performance Trust in Chicago TR 9 3y
+19 Which M7 + Tuck Business School is most forgiving on low (<3.0) GPA? BSCH 8 3y
+7 New to it all, but want to get ahead. NUI 3 3y
0 Notre Dame vs Cornell Johnson BSCH 3 3y
0 Which makes for a stronger MBA Application? Making Manager in the Tech Practice this year, or transferring to Strategy? BSCH 4 3y
0 IU Kelley VS. U of Minnesota Carlson IB 6 3y
+13 WSO Chicago Commercial Real Estate Happy Hour/Meet Up RE 23 3y
+8 How to increase my chances for diversity conferences? IB 3 3y
+23 Development Associate Compensation - Does this sound right? RE 11 3y
+21 Ohio State University Stock Pitch Competition IB 1 3y
+12 Marriott vs Kelley BSCH 2 3y
0 MSF Question about Placement Location BSCH 5 3y
+31 Is anything safe from global changes? IB 7 3y
0 Anyone going to Minneapolis this summer? OFF 0 3y
+19 ER --> FP&A --> Real Estate Analyst ... thoughts? RE 8 3y
0 Stanford GSB Deferred Chances? BSCH 0 3y
+12 John Kasich's Experience as an Investment Banker IB 7 3y
0 Looking for Roommate in Chicago to Fill Master Bedroom of Brand New Building in the West Loop March 1st. IB 0 3y
+10 Should I go into a masters program? BSCH 2 3y
0 Heyo NUI 3 3y
0 International student attending Indiana University currently in the Korean army looking for ideas to raise his chances in bankin IB 1 3y
+17 How competitive is Investment Banking out of college? IB 14 3y
+12 UBS NY or Moelis Chicago IB 13 3y
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+12 INDIANA VS SUNY JOB 16 3y
+45 Hedge Fund "startups" JOB 48 3y
0 BBA (Ross) or Economics & Computer Science Major at UofM IB 2 3y
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+13 Which Engineering MS Graduate School -> MBB CO 1 3y
0 From Sales to Investment Reporting JOB 0 3y
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0 Savius llc TR 0 3y
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0 Infrastructure PE in Chicago? PE 1 3y
+4 Restaurants in Chicago with good views OFF 3 3y
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0 FI prop to hedge fund TR 1 3y
+3 Prospect S&T student need advice TR 9 3y
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+1 How to network as a junior trader? TR 3 3y
+14 Lazard Middle Market Minneapolis IB 12 3y
+27 I have a 2.4/760, with good work experience is M7 or T10 achievable? BSCH 20 3y
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+38 Chicago Prop Trading List TR 24 3y
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0 Chicago Buy-Side Recruiting, Coming from another market PE 2 3y
+12 Cornell ILR Transfer vs University of Nebraska IB 4 3y
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+30 A Consultant's Hello! CO 4 3y
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+36 Suggestions for Building a Top-Tier Quality MBA Profile BSCH 16 3y
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0 Current MM IBD Associate Compensation IB 2 3y
+7 Prop Trading Offers: Peak6 vs Belvedere Trading TR 6 3y
+4 Hedge Fund Analyst salaries in Chicago? HF 1 3y
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+8 Hello Guys...advice needed IB 4 3y
0 Indianapolis Vs Bloomington Kelly BSCH 2 3y
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+7 schools for investment banking in the Washington DC area. IB 12 3y

Career Advancement Opportunities

April 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 03 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

April 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

April 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

April 2024 Investment Banking

  • Director/MD (5) $648
  • Vice President (19) $385
  • Associates (87) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (66) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (146) $101
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

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success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

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