First, the following article is not about typo domains. It’s about a young mans world being destroyed because of a typo and the internet.

Years ago I used to be an executive recruiter. One of the most important things I used to tell everyone was to triple check for typos on the resume and any correspondence with the company that you are interviewing with. Today, I was forwarded an email that is going viral. It seems that a student at Penn, misspelled a word (Resume) in his email to Morgan Stanley. He also did not do a blind cc, so every person that he was sending the email to saw where else this email was going. Here is a an example of working hard all your life and one small but critical error can change it. Hopefully what you will get out of this, is that many circumstances are avoidable. On the other hand, there might be a reality show in this kids future.

Here is a copy of the email. Make sure to scroll down and read ongoing comments. Please note that I just xxx’d out the kids information but it was visible to all that received these emails.:

From: Patrick Dunnigan
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 4:00 PM
To: ECM-CF-Analysts-St.Pete
Cc: Steven Loffman; Matt Stein; Douglas McDonald; Lisa Ramey
Subject: FW: FW: University of Pennsylvania Senior interested inAnalystPosition upon graduation

In case you guys haven’t seen this yet.

Patrick C. Dunnigan

From: Patrick C. Dunnigan [mailto:patrick.c.dunnigan@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 3:40 PM
To: Patrick Dunnigan
Subject: Fw: FW: University of Pennsylvania Senior interested inAnalystPosition upon graduation

Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry

From:

Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 15:16:51 -0400

To:

Subject: FW: FW: University of Pennsylvania Senior interested in AnalystPosition upon graduation

From: Moseley, Ryan: IBD (NYK)
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 3:13 PM
To: Jeremy Cook (jercook@wharton.upenn.edu); ‘Jonathan Weinstein’
Subject: FW: FW: University of Pennsylvania Senior interested in AnalystPosition upon graduation

UPenn’s finest….spelled resume wrong and didn’t bcc anyone. Can anyone say blackballed?

From: Clarkson, Perry: IBD (NYK)
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 3:10 PM
To: Moseley, Ryan: IBD (NYK); Saffold, Christine: IBD (NYK); Moses, Kelvin: IBD (NYK)
Cc: Raghavan, Venu: IBD (NYK)
Subject: FW: FW: University of Pennsylvania Senior interested in AnalystPosition upon graduation

Don’t judge all Penn kids based on this, but scroll to the bottom

From: Hedvat, Brandon: IBD (NYK)
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 2:54 PM
To: Disciullo, Samantha: IBD (NYK); Rivenburgh, Paul: IBD (NYK); Clarkson, Perry: IBD (NYK); Vichyastit, Kevin: IBD (NYK); Lipsky, Rochelle: IBD (NYK)
Subject: FW: Fwd: FW: University of Pennsylvania Senior interested in AnalystPosition upon graduation

Scroll to the bottom.

From: Puri, Tanya [mailto:Tanya.Puri@morganstanley.com]
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 2:40 PM
To: Almquist, Harry: Securitized Products (NYK)
Subject: FW: Fwd: FW: University of Pennsylvania Senior interested in AnalystPosition upon graduation

Tanya Puri
Morgan Stanley | Investment Banking Division
1585 Broadway | Floor 31
New York, NY 10036
Phone: +1 212 761-4693
Fax: +1 646 290-2183
Tanya.Puri@morganstanley.com

From: Chun, Alex (IBD)
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 2:37 PM
To: nyfig2011analysts
Subject: FW: Fwd: FW: University of Pennsylvania Senior interested in AnalystPosition upon graduation

Winner.

Alex Chun
Morgan Stanley | Investment Banking Division
1585 Broadway | Floor 31
New York, NY 10036
Phone: +1 212 761-4818
Fax: +1 646 341-4028
Alex.Chun@morganstanley.com

From: Israel, Jason (IBD)
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 2:25 PM
To: Briggs, Steven D (IBD); Coutinho, Jeremy (IBD); Dang, Ming (IBD); Dechert, Michael (IBD); Gartin, Heather (IBD); Greenberg, Alison (IBD); Iden, Garret (IBD); Israel, Jason (IBD); James, Amber (IBD); MacIntyre, Ryan (IBD); Okereke, Ndubuisi (IBD); Olivier, Gerrel (IBD); Rabman, Allie (IBD); Reef, Jonathan (IBD); Schweinzger, Matthew (IBD); Sims, Andrew M (IBD); Swiecicki, Adam (IBD); Vankudre, Shaunak (IBD); Yan, Aileen (IBD)
Subject: FW: Fwd: FW: University of Pennsylvania Senior interested in AnalystPosition upon graduation

For your viewing pleasure, don’t judge Penn too much, just scroll to the bottom and witness fantastic networking skills

Jason Israel
Morgan Stanley | Investment Banking Division
1585 Broadway | Floor 35
New York, NY 10036
Phone: +1 212 761-0389
Fax: +1 646 341-4335
Jason.Israel@morganstanley.com

From: Corbett, Ryan (IBD)
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 2:19 PM
To: fsg_execution; Israel, Jason (IBD); Freeman, Thomas (IBD); Rabman, Allie (IBD); Cohen, Mitchell (IBD); Glennon, Bill (IBD)
Cc: michael.tesser@gs.com; travis.stier@blackstone.com; jenkornblau@gmail.com; Josh Oynick (joshua.oynick@ubs.com)
Subject: FW: Fwd: FW: University of Pennsylvania Senior interested in AnalystPosition upon graduation

Scroll all the way down–they really teach us to be go-getters at Penn.

Ryan Corbett
Morgan Stanley | Investment Banking Division
1585 Broadway | Floor 36
New York, NY 10036
Phone: +1 212 761-7210
Fax: +1 646 341-4341
Ryan.Corbett@morganstanley.com

From: Sack, Aaron (IM)
Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 4:38 PM
To: Shaw, Adam (IM); May, Ned (IM); Swift, Robert (IM); Chiang, Helen (IM); Lee, Robert (IM); Thompson, David M (IM); Jordan, Ryan T (IM); Chou, Calvin T (IM)
Subject: FW: University of Pennsylvania Senior interested in Analyst Position upon graduation
How long before this makes it to dealbreaker.com. Please note the inclusion not only of PE guys in “Investment Banking” but the level of individual (e.g. Jonathan Grey, who runs all of b’stones RE PE activties…)

From: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 4:31 PM
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Subject: University of Pennsylvania Senior interested in Analyst Position upon graduation
Hello,

My name is XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX and I will be graduating from the University of Pennsylvania this May. I am very interested in pursuing a career in investment banking upon graduation and I wanted to know if your firm would be hiring analysts this coming summer. I know you are busy and would appreciate any time you could give me. Thank you in advance and I hope to hear from you soon. My rsum is attached.

Best regards,

XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
University of Pennsylvania ’12
Candidate for Bachelor of Arts in Economics and International Relations
XXXXXXXXXXX@gmail.com | 856.xxx.xxx | xxxxxxxx. Philadelphia, PA 19104

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