+6 GPA Issue 3 5d
+6 Asking to grab drinks for networking 2 5d
+9 Bad grades due to traumatic incident.... what is my chance in finance? 3 5d
+9 Destroy my Cold Email Template 2 5d
+3 Akuna Capital Math Test 3 5d
+9 No Clue What To Ask At The End Of An Interview? Here Are 2 Types Of Thoughtful Questions That Will Impress Your Interviewer. 1 5d
+4 Is this the ideal pathway in life? 3 5d
+3 IBD - JP Morgan - Dubai - Off-cycle - Hirevue 6 5d
+37 Urgent: Top-Tier Bank Rescinds 2024 IB Grad Offer - London - Advice Needed! 26 5d
+4 GPA vs Minors 4 5d
+15 French vs German for IB in the EU 9 6d
+13 Please help!! I have two job offers. One at a PE firm and one at a startup 1 6d
+6 Please Criticize My Cold Email Template 4 6d
+6 Has anybody quit for mental health reasons and been able to rejoin PE or high finance more broadly? 5 6d
+5 Why do recruiters jerk me around 5 6d
+6 Start up dream - when to exit banking? 2 6d
+154 Military Officer vs. IB analyst 63 6d
+2 Should I double major in economics and cognitive science with a focus on behavioral economics, or just do a economics-statistics program? 3 6d
+3 am i cooked? 11 6d
+15 Value of a math minor? 5 6d
0 No offers yet SA 2025 3 6d
0 Advice for graduate student to land 2025 IB SA 1 1w
+9 Am I wasting an opportunity to leave IB too early? 1 1w
+7 Offer pick - Greenhill or Nomura GT 6 1w
+13 Uchicago full price worth it? 3 1w
+9 No specific job details even though internship starts in 3 weeks 1 1w
+31 JP Morgan Global Finance & Business Management Intern vs Goldman Ops 20 1w
+27 FT Recruiting Advice 5 1w
+45 JP Morgan Global Finance and Business Management Program Internship 42 1w
+9 Trying to get literally any job in financial services 1 1w
+27 IBD: How to move to asia without speaking language? 9 1w
+15 Struggling to Network for Full-Time IB Recruiting 6 1w
+13 Best career to maximise cash earnings in the first 10-15 years? 13 1w
+2 GPA Dropoff Post SA Recruiting 4 1w
+3 Forgetting to ‘Reply All’ when needed 3 1w
+7 Life Choices 5 1w
+9 Seeking Advice, International Student Recruiting Dilemma 4 1w
+20 Dream Job vs Dream Location 15 1w
+12 what made that PE candidate stand out to you? 1 1w
+16 hf recruiting - headhunter or cold outreach? 4 1w
0 Credit Analyst at Small Regional bank or Big 4 Audit 1 1w
+15 GPA Non-Target 6 1w
+13 You can look damn good on paper even if you’re a phony. Here are 3 Steps make the painful process of crafting standout resume bullet points 10x easier. 3 1w
0 Advice Needed 1 1w
+7 Funniest Networking Stories 1 1w
0 Dropped out of masters program and internship that is still listed on my U4, can I take it out? 1 1w
+13 I have 3 offers. One from a Singapore based private equity firm’s office in my country, one from an Art Startup and one from a real strategy consulting firm 6 1w
0 Is it possible to find search fund internship as a highschool senior 0 1w
+3 London job market - thoughts on when it'll pick back up? 2 1w
+9 At a Loss in Investment Banking 2 1w
+17 Canadian jobs 14 1w
+6 GS FT 2024 Firmwide Strategy 5 1w
0 Best cities to work in for private banking? 1 1w
0 Do banks ask for Official or Unofficial Transcripts during Background Checks? 5 1w
+10 Investor Relations Lateral Opportunities 1 1w
+2 Do banks want official or unofficial transcripts 4 1w
0 London SA class size 2025 0 1w
+28 Missed call from an analyst for a job, did I fuck up? 11 1w
+9 Background Check 6 1w
+6 Incoming college student worried about the future 4 1w
+5 Barclays Generalist vs Citi FIG 10 1w
+206 Ideal College/Recruiting Timeline 40 1w
+1 Do recruiters for NY firms need to list salary? 1 1w
+26 What are my options? 13 1w
0 TAP Advisors SA 2025 2 1w
+2 Replying to rejection email 3 1w
+9 How to go about removing my resume from a head hunter’s database? 1 1w
0 Relocation for (tax) climate - M&A in Switzerland/Dubai?/Portugal? 0 1w
+2 Suggest risky interview tips 2 1w
+3 Laid off - what next? 3 1w
+9 Rejected after interview - long term impact 2 1w
+8 Is it a good idea to join a startup as an intern? 3 1w
0 Pros/Cons of MM vs BB 1 1w
+21 questions from South Korea 5 1w
0 Should I disclose layoff or frame it as lateral recruiting? 2 1w
0 Leaving a good impression on buyside headhunters 3 1w
+13 Plz help - losing motivation before SA internship 5 1w
0 Scam? 1 1w
0 Why are firms so set on the exact age of candidates? 1 1w
+8 Summer 2025 Sophomore Summer Analyst 11 1w
0 Corporate banking? 0 1w
+1 Networking summer before college 7 1w
+8 Interning for no money?? 5 1w
+11 Work For Free 5 1w
+4 3.75 GPA with 2 Internships 3 1w
+7 Career Break = Career Suicide? 7 1w
+6 Those who lost the H1B lottery and only had 1 chance left, what did you do to during the year in between? 3 1w
+17 IB junior recruiting advice - American firms 7 1w
+10 MM HF Internship//what does it take? 9 1w
+3 Telling Current Job I Have An Interview 2 1w
+6 Family business vs banking 1 1w
0 EB/BB that are easier to get into through SI applications than SW conversion? 1 1w
+9 Valuation Controller position in banking (financial products) 1 1w
+8 UBS SF vs GHL SF 5 1w
+10 Trying to make it from LATAM to UK PE/IB 2 1w
+16 Non-finance post-PE exits 8 1w
+11 How do I leave Corporate America? 4 1w
+2 Advice having not gotten 2025 internship yet 3 1w
0 How do you expect recruiting to change with the growth of specialized masters programs in the US 1 1w
+12 Applying during a gap semester 2 1w

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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%
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Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Jefferies & Company 02 98.8%
  • Goldman Sachs 17 98.3%
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  • JPMorgan Chase 05 97.1%

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  • Associates (91) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (14) $181
  • Intern/Summer Associate (33) $170
  • 2nd Year Analyst (68) $168
  • 1st Year Analyst (205) $159
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