Can I break into IB realistically?

johnhancock1233, have you checked out these or run a search:

• Breaking into long only Asset Management Hey guys, so I was curious at to the various paths to breaking into long only Asset Management ... (think Wellington, T. Rowe, etc.). So I am thinking about doing investment banking out of college (not ... people use IB experience to get into the buy side for PE / HF. Can IB experience also b
• Off The Beaten Path: Commercial Banking to Private Equity (The Non-Traditional Route) an analyst at an investment bank, but with almost no alumni network and an extremely rigid hiring ... manager, commercial banking which entailed managing a portfolio, prospecting for new business, and ... interview course, it offers great insight for someone looking to break into the field from outside ...
• Asset Management vs Investment Banking 101 there any chance (or how often) that one can move from Asset Management to I-Banking after a couple ... think I should stick to my original plan and keep trying to "break into" I-Banking or ... to keep applying for I-Banking jobs but hedge myself with the Asset Management connections. Also, is ...
• % Chance I can break into IB? I break into IB, from an experienced IBanker's perspective? What can help increase that %? Is this ... Also am targeting botique's. Hence the question, what is a realistic % chance is there that ... Consultant to team requesting $100M 'corporate stategic investment'-> Selected as part of team ...
• Asset Management: Portfolio Manager Career Path? Creative- Asset Management Associate: The easiest and best way to do it is to work as an analyst level at ... RA's is also possible). After a number of years (5-15), you can become a PM. Breaking into the Analyst ... So after doing my own research and reading this site I have realized the Asset Management is ...
• Breaking into I-Banking w/ NO experience in Account Management, but would like to transition into Investment Banking/Finance in the next 1-2 ... investment management banking graduation ...
• Risk Management in Investment Banking I have accepted a Risk Management job at a large (too big to fail) bank in NY, i-banking division. ... into a hotter division, say, i-banking or LevFin? Do you know anyone who moved from middle office to ... Overview of Risk Management in IB Division OP, User @RiskyLVRG, an investment banking analyst, returned to ...
• UW-Madison chances for I-Banking or on other sites/books has said that it's particularly hard to break into a bulge bracket bank ... day entering the field of investment banking. Specifically, almost everything that I've read here ... also has an competitive investment banking club which I'll be looking to apply for come fall ...
• More suggestions...

I hope those threads give you a bit more insight.