hello monkeys, i started to apply for SA positions in London and was wondering what was the typical timeline ?
When are generally first rounds / superdays / offers out ?
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from what i understood some MM / EBs already released first ronds - can someone confirm ?
How long can we wait having some news after a first round with those firms ?
offers by Dec/Jan
This should help: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10vNsyTFX0BTr_yTHGMzApH6iGOCk-NA…
First rounds start anytime from now till October. The whole process is usually wrapped up by January
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