(Senior Orangutan,
408 
There are a lot of people that don't have access to CapitalIQ that would like to be able to source boutiques in their area. This thread will be an attempt to help them out.
If you have a regional request, post it and someone will give a list of the criteria used and the subsequent results.
Here is Chicago:
Screening Criteria
1) Industry Classification: Investment Banking and Brokerage
2) Geographic Location: Chicago Area
(Senior Chimp,
26 What is being considered "street" for '07 class?
(King Kong,
1400 We're digging through resumes for summer analysts again. Thought everyone might enjoy or benefit from a few of the real gems (all emphasis mine):
"Objective: To obtain an internship in the field of financial services to utilize my VAST analytical and quantitative skills."
The kid's a sophomore with a 3.43 GPA; how vast can he be? This reminds me of an ex-boyfriend of mine who described himself in public once as "massively endowed" when he actually had around six and a half inches. Nothing to laugh at, of course, but nothing you want to stand up and shout about either.
(Gorilla,
624 Street Prestige
1. Harvard/Yale/Princeton/Wharton/MIT/Stanford
2. Penn/Columbia/Cornell/Dartmouth/Chicago/Cal Tech
3. Brown/Berk./Duke/Hopkins
4. Northwestern/Georgetown/UVA
(Chimp,
5 I'm a senior in high school, and I'm deciding on a career.
Obviously, money is a big priority for me, but if I-banking is really that bad it doesn't seem worth it.
Anybody in the business currently, if you have any comments, please andwer.
