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0 West Coast Trading - Semi-target and interested in trading TR 3 6y
0 Buy Side Junior Level Resume - Need Help! RES 7 6y
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+27 My Sophomore Year Story IB 15 6y
0 Singapore Intern PE 5 6y
+44 Anyone Regret Quitting their Investment Banking Job? IB 14 6y
0 LevFin at SocGen IB 1 6y
+21 Thanks to WSO for giving me the edge for this summer SCSS 17 6y
+9 Guy hands out free coffee to get an Investment Banking job IB 26 6y
0 Multiple Big 4 internships? JOB 3 6y
0 LevFin NYC JOB 2 6y
0 Semi-Target Junior IBD Resume RES 6 6y
0 Any monkeys here play pick up soccer in NYC? OFF 2 6y
0 What to apply for JOB 11 6y
0 Winter Opportunities IB 1 6y
+3 Looking to Connect with IBankers/Hedge Fund Professionals in Boston IB 2 6y
0 Is an MBA program a smart choice for me? BSCH 7 6y
0 Scheduling informational interviews, trying to get more than 1 in a day IB 0 6y
+20 Bonus Bananas August 9, 2013 OFF 6 6y
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0 St. John University - MSc Investment management BSCH 3 6y
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0 Any Suggestions for Proprietary Trading TR 1 6y
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+179 I'm a research associate at a major mutual fund, Ask Me Anything AM 96 6y
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0 FDIC Section 19 and internship eligibility? JOB 1 6y
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0 Sharp CFA Seminar in NYC HF 1 6y
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+32 McKinsey Office Locations CO 25 6y
+30 Texas Cap Rates RE 14 6y
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+28 WSJ vs. Economist vs. FT vs. Businessweek IB 59 6y
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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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