IB Summer Internship Group Placement: ECM, high yield, or converts?

Incoming summer intern at a BB Capital Markets. Rotate program DCM (locked) and choose among ECM (IPOs), high yield (loan capital markets), or converts (convertibles within ECM)? 

Which one shall I choose? Also wonder the potential exit opportunities for each desk? 

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