FULL TIME DECISION

What would you choose right out of college for full-time? Partners Group in Denver, as a Financial analyst (PE, private markets firm) or Intrepid IB, in LA. would appreciate insights from people already in the industry.

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Do you want to work in IB or PE? Do you have ties to either location? Did you enjoy the culture at one over the other? Create a 4x4 chart and list out the pros and cons of each.

I hope you don't base your decision on this forum.

 

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