I think the age of the account increases the likelihood of the story being true: the person was so compelled to tell their story that they created an anonymous account just to do so.
It is very easy to lie on the internet. I try to hedge my bets on this website by essentially doxxing myself on my profile, but not everyone is willing to do that (nor should they necessarily be expected to).
Definitely
> as new grads.
Not so much.
Have you ever worked in finance? New grads in any position don't make that much.
Don't believe me? There's public data on offers for top schools that corroborates it. At most people make $150-200k.