I'm a rising sophomore at a semi-target and have an offer to do project finance next summer at a reputable bank. Will this be looked upon favorably/help me land IB for Summer 26' relative to other internships?
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It 100% depends on how reputable the bank is.
curious on this as well
bump also curious
Many banks have project finance as a coverage group in IB, so you can either try to switch groups internally for junior summer or just use that sophomore summer as a strong experience to move upmarket in banks / a coverage group that you desire
Thanks for the insight, I really appreciate it!
Yes - have seen multiple people do it
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