From the "Hood" to IBD
After a couple of Goose Island Pale Ale's, and waiting for the Hawks game to be over, I have decided to write my "success" story on this forum. Over the past couple of years, I've spent my time lurking...
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From Homeless and Parentless to Harvard
Inspirational story about the adversity Zack Hodges overcame. Left Parentless and Homeless, Harvard Star's Amazing Journey May Lead to the NFLsuccess
View ArticleCFA Schedule
Now that I can delegate, I'm looking to use the additional time I have at work to study for the CFA. What's the quickest time that I can pass all 3 exams (I'm planning on not having a life for this) if...
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Non-Target to BB IBD
Dudes, I've recently accepted an offer to a BBIBD group after 2 years of absolute torture in terms of uncertainty and leverage. Here's the background:- Non-Target UG, B.S.E. Engineering - Multiple...
View ArticleState School-->GS NYC Summer Analyst-->Medical School
Complete 180 career move. Now third year medical student. Here to chat with anyone that dipped their toes in and didn't like it.medical school
View ArticleTraining course for finance?
Hi guys,I have a question and your help would be much appreciated. I understand there is training courses for e.g investment banking, like a package of videos and courses you can buy.. Is there...
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How I went from 10 rejections to one dream internship this year.
The background story is here: I'm so pathetic--I can't get past 1st round InterviewsFinance:Goldman Sachs 1st round. No. Altamont Capital 1st round. No. Bracebridge Capital 1st round. NoBridgewater...
View ArticleNon-target story of the integration of Love and Internships
Thank you that is what I neededlove and internships
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New Forum: WSO Success Stories
Since we've had so many of these lately, I thought we would start a forum dedicated to the success stories of WSO members to serve as a place where people can go to get inspired.What I actually did was...
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Please read in the WSO User Guidelines in detail before posting to WSO.WSO User Guidelines
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Keep your spouse clueless: Road to Happiness
Hi In a relationship, you talk about everything because you are best friends. This is easier said than done for us in Finance because they simply do not understand what we do. There is absolutely no...
View Article(Dumps),MSR, ALL CVV, WU TRANSFEREmail : (kerisenerise@gmail.com )TRANSFER
Selling Ccv2,ATM skimmer , Track 1 & 2(Dumps),MSR, ALL CVV, WU TRANSFERSelling good and fresh cvv fullz track 1 and 2 bank login bank transfer writing check__________ Bank Logins Prices US UK CA AU...
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What investment banking is in simple words and my story
Mod Note (Andy): #TBT Throwback Thursday - this was originally posted on 4/9/13There are a couple different paths that you can take as a finance major:Commercial Banking corporate financeFinancial...
View ArticleWhat is your definition of "hard work"?
I know many of the people on this forum are professionals in the world of finance. Many of you probably know what it means to work very hard, especially for those of you in investment banking. In your...
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Some more truth about BB Ops and how I got out
The Truth About The Back OfficeHey guys, so I know there are a few posts about the back office (i.e Operations) on this site but I just thought I'd add my 2 cents as I recently left for another job...
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Finally a Gas Trader
You can see my AMA post (currently ongoing) here.I graduated in May of 2012, from a non-target school with a below average GPA in a major that's quantitative but enough for a direct opportunity.I...
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what is important to me
As we know, analysts and associates work involves some trivial work, work that makes you worthless, makes you question why you should exist, why you are there, what is the point in all this. These work...
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How finance saved and gave me a life
Mod note (Andy): ThrowbackThursday, this was originally posted on 5/18/12A week or two ago there was an article written about how your weight might inversely effect you during the hiring process....
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My Crazy Success Story
Hey everyone. First of all, it's pretty surreal that I'm writing this post on here on the "success stories" section. Maybe writing this is one piece of officially cementing my career journey from where...
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