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0	London SA class size 2025	0	6m
+27	Missed call from an analyst for a job, did I fuck up?	11	1h
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+203	Ideal College/Recruiting Timeline	40	3h
0	Do recruiters for NY firms need to list salary?	0	2h
+25	What are my options?	13	5h
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+19	Dream Job vs Dream Location	11	7h
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0	Relocation for (tax) climate - M&A in Switzerland/Dubai?/Portugal?	0	16h
+2	Suggest risky interview tips	2	1d
+3	Laid off - what next?	3	1d
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+16	hf recruiting - headhunter or cold outreach?	3	1d
+14	Canadian jobs	12	1d
0	Pros/Cons of MM vs BB	1	1d
+12	GPA Non-Target	1	1d
+9	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.	1	1d
+21	questions from South Korea	5	1d
0	Should I disclose layoff or frame it as lateral recruiting?	2	1d
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+13	Plz help - losing motivation before SA internship	5	1d
+23	Late Bloomer - Advice to prepare for a future in banking.	8	1d
0	Scam?	1	1d
0	Why are firms so set on the exact age of candidates?	1	1d
+8	Summer 2025 Sophomore Summer Analyst	11	1d
0	Corporate banking?	0	2d
+1	Networking summer before college	7	2d
+8	Interning for no money??	5	2d
+12	Work For Free	5	2d
+4	3.75 GPA with 2 Internships	3	2d
+148	Military Officer vs. IB analyst	55	2d
+6	Those who lost the H1B lottery and only had 1 chance left, what did you do to during the year in between?	3	2d
+17	IB junior recruiting advice - American firms	7	2d
+10	MM HF Internship//what does it take?	9	2d
+3	Telling Current Job I Have An Interview	2	2d
+6	Family business vs banking	1	2d
0	EB/BB that are easier to get into through SI applications than SW conversion?	1	2d
+9	Valuation Controller position in banking (financial products)	1	2d
+8	UBS SF vs GHL SF	5	2d
+9	Trying to make it from LATAM to UK PE/IB	2	3d
+8	Value of a math minor?	3	3d
+16	Non-finance post-PE exits	8	3d
+11	How do I leave Corporate America?	4	3d
+2	Advice having not gotten 2025 internship yet	3	3d
0	How do you expect recruiting to change with the growth of specialized masters programs in the US	1	3d
+12	Applying during a gap semester	2	3d
+9	Looking for Guidance in Breaking into Banking	1	3d
0	GS Emerging Leaders Series	3	3d
+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	5	3d
+9	How much money will I earn in the best case?	1	3d
+6	Private Credit Mentoring	1	3d
0	Just had an interview with GS, and	1	3d
+3	How Specific Do You Have To Be To Headhunters?	7	4d
0	HELP RECRUITING QUESTION	2	4d
+35	Urgent: Top-Tier Bank Rescinds 2024 IB Grad Offer - London - Advice Needed!	23	4d
+9	Lev Lending Role - would you take this role given my situation and hestiations?	2	4d
0	GPA Change	2	4d
+16	Stop Wasting Time Submitting 100’s of Applications to Your College’s Internship Portal. Here Are 5 Reasons Finding An Upperclassmen Mentor Will Cut Your Internship Search Time In Half	3	4d
0	What Should I Do? (No Offer)	1	4d
0	Lateraling back	1	4d
+10	Networking Internally at a BB? Cold Email or LI Message?	2	4d
+16	How to Sell Yourself in Interview	3	4d
0	Walls Fargo corporate banking	2	4d
+9	Is it realistic to break into IB as an English and French(b2) speaker?	1	4d
+1	Investment Banking spring weeks	3	4d
+9	Lack of successful exits in Europe lately	9	4d
+19	Want to break into IB in 30’s with a shite history, excuse my language	12	4d
+25	Absolutely ZERO other exits, about to get fired from HK investment banking, please help!	6	4d
+20	Does (verbally accepting an offer) count as reneging?	22	4d
0	Is it worth networking?	2	4d
+6	Recruiting while in banking	1	4d
0	Networking	1	5d
0	Transferred from CC to USC, am I out of time?	3	5d
+13	Confused Non Target Looking for Direction	2	5d
+6	Rescinded offer due to employment verification?	3	5d
+8	GPA	12	5d
0	del	3	5d
0	Advice needed	2	5d
+9	Career Advice needed - choice of my life (so far)	1	5d
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0	FDD -> VC discussion	1	5d
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