+33 Is anyone surprised by how much you don’t know? 13 6d
0 Drinking as Credit Trader 2 1w
0 Experiences in NYC for Bankers 1 1w
+12 If You Think You Sound Boring & Awkward on I-Banking Networking Calls - You Probably Do. Here Are 4 Tips to be Interesting & Sound Natural From a 30yr Veteran 9 1w
+4 why do people yawn in meetings 6 1w
+2 Cheers to Ackman for donating $10k to UNC Pikapps! 2 1w
+13 How to spend summer after college graduation? 1 2w
0 FOMC Meeting today 2 1w
+6 What banks still have assigned private offices for Associates or VP and above, is this still a thing? What is the policy at your banks 0 2w
+6 Coffee shop worker made up lies about me and told the lies to my boss and other senior bankers 7 1w
+53 I Burned Out But I'm Better Now... Avoid The Top 6 Mistakes I Made During My First 2 Months As a Private Equity Analyst 11 1w
+23 What do students think of the Israel/Palestine protests? 11 2w
+50 Punjabi Hip Hop hitting hard these days 10 1w
0 Getting overstimulated 1 2w
0 Do you feel like you talk a lot of trash while working in IB? 2 2w
+483 I've been using WSO for 5+ years and I think the anti-diversity rhetoric has gotten so much worse 93 1d
+22 Bio Hacking 10 2w
+30 How to deal with retarded clients 12 1w
+15 Apollo Accused of Human Life Wagering 17 1w
+6 how many people enter IB without ever having been on WSO? 12 1w
0 Why Are Blue Blooded Bankers So Tall And Attractive? 4 2w
+16 MTA announces official start date for congestion pricing in New York City - June 30th 7 2w
+41 Sounds crazy but moving to NY for dating scene 33 1w
+14 Battling Allergies in NYC 8 2w
+49 What to do my summer before college? 29 1w
0 How to Balance School with Overall Wellbeing 1 2w
0 How much is too much? 4 2w
+30 Anyone on Finasteride? 29 1w
+35 What does the richest self-made woman you know do for a living? 43 1w
+7 Days In Office April 2024? 10 2w
0 Sublet Boston 1 2w
+5 You have $12, draft a team 1 2w
+11 Looking for Roommates in NYC 7 3d
+8 Napping during IB? 10 2w
0 Do capital markets teams get meal allowances? 4 2w
+17 Can someone justify why is million written mm or MM? 15 2w
+12 Winning - The Hindsight Insight We Actually Need 1 2w
+43 ADHD ! 25 1d
0 Best computers and monitors for WFH/gaming setup 0 2w
0 looking for 1 more roommate in LES / EV area 0 2w
+9 Breaking: Apple Unveils Official Dates for Highly-Anticipated 2024 Event! 0 3w
+3 Garden leave 1 3w
+9 Physical Self Care Advice? 4 2w
+11 I Actively Discriminate Against Target Students 9 3w
+6 Non-Compete Ban 2 3w
+23 How do I become Sigma 15 2w
+2 Lion king chest tattoo in ib? 11 1w
+1 Biden / Trump better for Wall Street (short term) 4 3w
+53 What's going on at Columbia? 36 3w
+44 Non-Competes Banned 52 6d
0 24 Hour Markets? 1 3w
+4 Undergrad Laptop Financial Modeling 3 3w
+9 Anyone else get super de-motivated / dis-illusioned after trying to leave a job in tough market? 4 3w
+6 Moving from NYC to SF 6 3w
0 Extended Stay for Summer Internship 2 1w
+16 Underage intern, drinking? 9 2w
+23 Moelis has the cutest Analysts? 4 3w
0 Which Shops Do You Regard Employees Of As Demigods? 0 3w
+22 Secretive vs Universal Prestige? 8 2w
+4 Certified Prestige Ranking For Independent Advisory Shops (EBs) 0 3w
+2 For those w/ work experience -- what is the minimum annual comp you'd be satisfied with making by age 35-40 (assume non-NYC/SF) 19 2w
+30 Being Christian in investment banking 14 3w
0 Investment Banking London | Savings 1 3w
+2 Randomly wearing $5 million of jewelry on the streets 5 3w
0 Net worth by associate? 4 3w
+1 If You Didn’t do IB (or PE) What job would you want most next? 6 3w
+9 FT 2024 NYC Roommate Search Thread 2 4d
0 Worst banks to work rankings? 1 3w
+2 How much do we think Goldman partners make? 4 3w
+10 What are divorce rates in IB? 13 3w
+18 Best NYC neighborhood for single 30M 12 3w
0 2 Bed 2 Ba Toronto Summer Rent 2 3w
+20 Curious about diversity 8 3w
0 How to deal with Self doubt 1 3w
0 How to be the biggest alpha male in the room? 3 3w
+1 Using LinkedIn properly 1 3w
+9 Retirement Planning 1 3w
+9 Drunk in an interview 5 3w
+4 Young Person Looking for Relationship Advice 3 2w
+33 2024 UK Election - Tories finished? 21 2w
+50 Interviews Are So Fake 33 2w
+9 Best laptop? 20 3w
+124 BEING WHITEGIRL IS PARADISE 23 3w
+8 How to deal with being yelled at 4 3w
+100 Are you “less ambitious” for having long term goals outside of NYC 25 2w
+5 House vs. Condo 6 3w
0 When to start looking for apartments? And when to start lease? 1 3w
+13 Active Listening is the Answer 2 3w
+22 Sabotaging Peers to Get Ahead? 34 3w
+27 Is my boss gaslighting me? 3 3w
+22 Finance in LA Lifestyle 7 1w
+5 Which keyboard and mouse to buy for IB 7 3w
+28 Ideas for things to do with a free semester before starting ft? 11 2w
+11 Language 2 3w
0 Widest possibilities to become a billionaire 4 3w
+1 Are Ross kids butthurt? 4 3w
+44 WSO Ranking On Resume??? 10 3w
+12 FCFF vs FCFE and Interest Expense - DCF Dilemma 5 3w
+9 MD waterboarded me in the bathroom. What to do? 11 4w
+60 How to sound more eloquent? 27 4w

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