0 Summer Analyst following Fall Offers IB 15 15y
+10 Emory B-School (Goizeuta) Prestige? BSCH 12 15y
+26 MIT Masters in Finance placement stats up! BSCH 22 15y
+28 Finished reading Monkey Business! IB 39 15y
+25 I don't like economics OTH 18 15y
0 mssb email format? AM 8 15y
0 Seriously F'ed Up Santa Movie OFF 2 15y
0 Happy Holidays - 50% off Mock Interviews through 12/31/2010 JOB 3 15y
+25 The Price of your Future: $613 OFF 16 15y
0 Undergrad bschool GPA vs Cum GPA RES 6 15y
0 2 questions on JPM IB 6 15y
+10 IBD vs lawyer fees in M&A IB 6 15y
+34 Interview with Jeff Middleswart of the Vice Fund OFF 12 15y
+4 1st year associate and 3rd year IB 3 15y
0 No Bonuses during Bailouts IB 2 15y
0 Spending >4 years in UG IB 2 15y
0 appropriate to ask sign-on bonus numbers? TR 8 15y
+8 The National Debt OFF 6 15y
0 Discussing Placement with HR OTH 3 15y
0 Goldman Sachs Dilemma IB 6 15y
0 Is last semester's GPA okay??? IB 3 15y
0 Getting Desperate: Smart or Stupid? JOB 7 15y
0 absinthe OFF 3 15y
0 Boutique or MM internships IB 1 15y
0 Chritmas Party Horror Show OFF 1 15y
0 HK IBD Salaries IB 5 15y
0 GPA for Grad School IB 2 15y
0 BarCap HK SA Phone Interview JOB 3 15y
0 Big 4 Corporate Finance/Transaction Services to BB Internship IB 4 15y
+82 Ethanol: Where do you stand? OFF 41 15y
+13 Securing a loan for MSF BSCH 9 15y
0 who's song/music is this?! IB 6 15y
0 Introductions OFF 12 15y
+13 Who wants a silver banana ? part 4 IB 14 15y
0 MBA --> Associate ....what are the target programs IB 14 15y
+23 Choosing Between 2 Offers IB 14 15y
+13 Cheers to WSO OFF 9 15y
+1 PE list PE 2 15y
0 Lost Souls of Wall Street IB 22 15y
0 my comment is spam? OFF 5 15y
+17 Please advise. No reponse 1 week plus 1 day after interview. JOB 7 15y
0 M&A teams IB 2 15y
+51 Picking a major-Classical Studies vs. Econ IB 29 15y
0 upload IB 6 15y
+11 Holiday reading (non finance) OFF 9 15y
0 Sales AND Trading Recruiting Does Not Makes Sense TR 2 15y
+14 GE Capital? JOB 9 15y
+15 Had to share OFF 22 15y
+15 Foturne 10 M&A Vs. IBD SA IB 11 15y
0 S&T Internship Resume RES 0 15y
0 Energy groups in Moscow OFF 4 15y
0 Funding Controllers Group with a Bulge Bracket IB OTH 0 15y
+35 Pick your BRIC OFF 38 15y
+12 I-Banking/Research Summer Analyst resume; low GPA RES 5 15y
0 Zero Bonus Season???? Aka The Apocalypse IB 3 15y
0 J&M Durant Bit Loafer FASH 11 15y
0 Take Golf/ Tennis To Boost GPA In Spring BSCH 7 15y
0 Blacksheep Capital Management TR 7 15y
0 roll a fatty and zone the fuck out . Happy holidays ya'll, I need a lift IB 5 15y
+17 What to earn a silver banana? IB 20 15y
0 Grass Type Pokemon OFF 5 15y
0 Work Distraction: You'll Thank Me IB 5 15y
0 Rip apart my resume WSO RES 7 15y
+3 Bonus Season on Wall St., Many Face Nothing But Zeros IB 2 15y
0 Dear WSO: blog idea IB 2 15y
+5 Jamaica Mon! OFF 3 15y
0 Zero Credit OFF 9 15y
0 Breaking it down IB 10 15y
0 xmas cards to interviewers? IB 6 15y
0 Red lights on top of traders' monitors TR 4 15y
0 Question on TIPS and inflation TR 6 15y
+25 Dear Obama WM 6 15y
0 Later round interviews - how to seal the deal? PE 0 15y
0 Bonuses this year IB 3 15y
+16 The Decade's Movers and Shakers IB 18 15y
+45 2010 Energy Trading List TR 13 15y
+7 GS Partners IB 4 15y
0 TPG Capital vs. KKR IB 10 15y
0 Question about starting businesses BSCH 3 15y
+28 The beginning of the end of the wall st. bonus IB 10 15y
0 Major GPA for double major RES 8 15y
0 Summer Internship Diaries & Day/Week in the Life IB 0 15y
0 How many suits at MBB? CO 7 15y
0 60 Minutes: Fate of State and Local Governments TR 21 15y
+13 GUYS GUYS!! OTH 8 15y
+45 Betting on the Bonus IB 38 15y
0 At crossroad, help me decide IB 2 15y
+37 Make a Difference This Christmas - Kiva.org OFF 10 15y
+4 60 Minutes IB 5 15y
0 Institutional Sales at BlackRock interview AM 8 15y
+10 Hey giants fan OFF 20 15y
0 Anthony.... this is for you IB 4 15y
+30 A Christmas Dilemma IB 22 15y
+3 What is GIO dept in JP Morgan? IB 3 15y
+5 Why does Wall Street still call it BONUS? IB 3 15y
0 A little Help from my WSO Friends... RES 4 15y
0 Target school, non-target discipline? JOB 9 15y
+15 Is DB an investment bank?? IB 25 15y
+25 Breaking into Operations IB 18 15y
+14 Does Corp/Commercial Banking Have Any Transferable Skills? JOB 4 15y

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 98.8%
  • 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 No 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (15) $434
  • Associates (44) $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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