Quote of the Day

[Content Note: Privilege.]

"We exchanged a grip, and he said, 'Every Sigma Chi gets a business card.' We're trying to create Sigma Chi on Wall Street, a little fraternity on Wall Street."—Conor Hails, head of the University of Pennsylvania's Sigma Chi chapter, on attending a Barclays Plc recruiting reception and approaching a banker from his fraternity with a secret handshake. Quoted in a Bloomberg piece about "the fraternity pipeline" to well-compensated jobs on Wall Street.

Bookmark this shit for the next time someone talks nonsense at your face about bootstraps.

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