Hi,
I'm a non target sophomore recruiting for IB SA27. It's already Feb and I've only had 3 interviews (1 sd and 2 R1). Many others have offers already. I'm also international so it could be one reason, but still want to know if I'm behind. How many places have you guys interviewed at so far?
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which banks?
15 BB/EBs
how'd you get that many
A mixture of going to a target, having a strong GPA, 50+ coffee chats, a finance faang sophomore summer internship, and applying to everything
I've interviewed for 3 total so far as well. I think it just maybe moves in waves probably will continue until early April.
you sure it's gonna be till april? that's true for last year but this year seems to be earlier
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