WSO: Your Guiding North Star

"I like the saying my money is Gods money, I’m just the manager..." [image]( Hey {NAME}, Our [IB Interview Course]( has been completely overhauled with updated content to help you slay those tricky interview questions and land your dream job. If you have the old version, you're all set to dive into the revamped course! -Patrick TOP DISCUSSIONS 1) [Let's be Honest - Is Anyone Actually Working >80 Hours a Week?](=) - "I think this whole "we work 80-100 hours a week on average" thing isn't doing any of us any good if it isn't true - it just attracts the wrong kind of people into banking and instills a horrible culture of busywork at the junior level to fit the statement..." 2) [What is it Like Working in CRE in Atlanta](=) - "I'm candidly surprised to hear that so many of you don't like Atlanta. It is easily the best market for career growth in the Southeast..." 3) [How to Think Like an Infra Investor?]( - "If I'm an infra developer or fund, I don’t want a helicopter repair service (or wind repair service). Too risky, too small, too messy..." New Investment Banking + PE Roles Open NOW - Application Tracker (US + UK) It’s the middle of recruiting season and you need to keep track of 500+ firms so you know when it’s time to submit your applications… for WSO Academy students, there’s an easy way to do just that. How? Because they have access to our application trackers (for the US and the UK)... every-single-day, we track these openings firm by firm so that they don’t have to… [image]( From Summer 2025 internships in the US, to off-cycle opportunities in the UK, we have our students covered. But now… There’s a way to get access to these trackers even if you are NOT accepted into WSO Academy. If you apply and complete a first round interview with us, we will give you access to these valuable trackers as a token of appreciation for your time (for the next 2 weeks only). Again, this is normally just reserved only for students in WSO Academy, so we’re not going to do this for long. Make sure to join the waitlist today so that you get your applications in on time… >> [Get on the waitlist](=) << (below is an example of one of our daily updates to our students in our private slack community)... [image](=) TOP DISCUSSIONS CONTINUED 4) [Arrogant and Rude Ivy League Stories]() - "Yes, you have to be talented and somewhat an outlier in intelligence and work ethic to get into an Ivy school. But, once you graduate, I look at you only through the lens of where-you-at-now..." 5) [Toughest/Most Technical Interviews]( - "I would agree that EB interviews were a few notches harder than BBs..." 6) [What's Your Guiding North Star?](=) - "Finance is just a way to pay the bills and be generous. I like the saying my money is Gods money, I’m just the manager..." 7) [Find Something You Like to do and do it to Death]() - "I would encourage everyone here to keep your mind open to doing something that you don't mind doing at the very least, or tend to enjoy at the very best..." POLL OF THE WEEK [image]() NEW PODCAST COMING IN HOT BTC Breaks Records: All-Time Highs - - Listen on [Apple Podcasts]( | [Spotify]( Morgan Stanley's Shocking M&A Forecasts Unveiled - - Listen on [Apple Podcasts]( | [Spotify]( Senators vs JPOW: Who Won the Battle And Shaped the Market? - - Listen on [Apple Podcasts](=) | [Spotify]( Bitcoin Skyrockets to All-Time Highs - - Listen on [Apple Podcasts]() | [Spotify]( Inflation Reaches New Heights! What's Next? - - Listen on [Apple Podcasts]( | [Spotify](=) [image]() WSO ALPHA - LATEST UPDATES We uploaded the [January brokerage report]( for those of you curious how we did. HOT JOBS [Research Associate (Equity Small Mid Cap) - New York, NY]() - "This position will support the Small/Mid-Cap Equity research team and be initially be responsible for covering multiple sectors in support of current team members. Coverage will evolve depending upon interest and team needs." [PE Associate - Reston, VA](=) - "The Firm is a growing middle-market private equity fund that currently manages over $700mn of committed capital across several fund vehicles. They focus on investments in high-quality, founder-owned companies where they take either control or minority stakes to support acquisitions, inactive shareholder liquidity, or various growth capital needs. They concentrate on B2B service companies, particularly those with strong tech enablement and diverse, recurring revenue streams." [Senior Business Development Executive - Dallas, TX]( - "This is a fantastic and rare opportunity for anyone looking for a Mid/Senior-level business development role within the Asset Management industry, with excellent potential for progression. You will be joining our Dallas office, working closely with the London and New York team. You will be responsible for identifying new opportunities, developing relationships with fund managers, and promoting the Firm. They offer a very competitive commission structure and candidates will have the opportunity to directly contribute to the Firm's growth." [Research Analyst (Value) - New York, NY](=) - "The Firm's Value Group is a team of highly collaborative investment professionals who possess high levels of personal initiative. Frequent communication and interaction among analysts and portfolio managers across different strategies is strongly encouraged and welcomed. This Analyst position will be responsible for covering the Asia & Australia/NZ industrials sector with an emphasis on 1) transportation infrastructure and 2) clean/green energy & decarbonization equipment manufacturers and/or service providers. The Analyst’s coverage will be most closely aligned with our Global Infrastructure and Carbon Solutions strategies." [Research Associate (Large Cap Growth Equity)](=) - "The Firm is a global investment management firm with over $180bn in AUM spanning across a range of various equity and fixed-income investment strategies. This position will support the Large Cap Growth Equity research team and will be responsible for coverage of growth-oriented consumer, internet, and media companies." [Associate - Real Estate Investment Banking - South Central US]() - "It combines real estate and capital markets expertise and offers clients advisory services and investment strategies." [Wall Street Oasis Finance Research Analyst Internship]() (Remote) - "We're looking for several interns to commit to 15hrs/week over 12 weeks (175 hours total). Perks include courses, WSO bootcamp, LinkedIn recommendations and more..." [Browse all jobs on The Talent Oasis](=) @WALLSTREETOASIS TOP POST [image]( ON DECK - TRAINING All in Eastern Standard Time - Mar 30, 10am - 2pm - [IB Interview Bootcamp](=)*** (Open Now) - Apr 6, 10am - 6pm - [PE Interview Bootcamp](=)* (Open Now) - Apr 13, 10am - 6pm - [FMV Bootcamp](** (Open Now) - Apr 20, 10am - 2pm - [IB Interview Bootcamp]()*** (Open Now) - Apr 27, 10am - 6pm - [Foundations Bootcamp]( (Open Now) - May 4, 10am - 2pm - [VC Bootcamp]() (Open Now) - May 11-12, 10am - 6pm - [FMV Bootcamp](** (Open Now) - May 18, 10am - 2pm - [IB Interview Bootcamp](=)*** (Open Now) Stay Strong, Patrick Curtis CEO and Founder, [WallStreetOasis.com](=) WSO Mobile App: [iOS]( | [Android](=) PS - We're also always looking to add [resume reviewers]() and [WSO Mentors]() to our team. Set your own pay (from $40/hr to up to $400/hr) to increase or decrease mentee flow. To submit an application, go [here](=). PPS - Think you have an interesting story? 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