Last minute internship offer, what should I do?
(Senior Chimp, 22
Points)
on 6/5/12 at 4:12pm
I have already landed an internship at a local small equity research firm but I was just recenty offered a corporate strategy role at at Chartis in Asia. Is this offer worth backing out of my current internship? I am looking to eventually end up in consulting or investment banking. Thanks in advance!





if you're going into
if you're going into consulting, stay where you are; otherwise, ER sounds better for IB.
coach01: if you're going into
if you're going into consulting, stay where you are; otherwise, ER sounds better for IB.
You mean if you're going for consulting, take the internship in Asia, but if you're shooting for IB, ER sounds better?
yeah
yeah
seville: coach01: if you're
if you're going into consulting, stay where you are; otherwise, ER sounds better for IB.
You mean if you're going for consulting, take the internship in Asia, but if you're shooting for IB, ER sounds better?
Yes. I thought you already accepted the offer and started work.
coach01: seville: coach01
if you're going into consulting, stay where you are; otherwise, ER sounds better for IB.
You mean if you're going for consulting, take the internship in Asia, but if you're shooting for IB, ER sounds better?
Yes. I thought you already accepted the offer and started work.
Oops, I thought the comment was from the writer of the post. Yes, I mean if someone is going into consulting, corporate strategy sounds like a better fit than ER. Whereas for prospective Ibankers, ER is a better experience.
Quite frankly, I think that
Quite frankly, I think that both opportunities suck