FT '27 Top Shops Pulse Check

Ignore title; recently interned and received an RO in a good coverage group at a mid-tier BB, trying to see if I can leverage it any shops. Curious to see where everyone's at in the FT process and if any processes are nearly done/complete at this point and I should just give it up lol

Understand there are many threads for specific processes but wanted to converge them into one

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