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Hi wolfofstallstreet, any of these discussions helpful:

  • ANALYST WITH THREE YEARS OF EXPERIENCE FROM NON-TARGET- SEEKING ENTRY INTO BULGE BRACKET IB / HEDGE FUND experience, who graduated with a BS in Finance from a tiny non-target VA liberal arts school in May 2008. ... SEEKING RESUME FEEDBACK AND DIRECTION Dear fellow WSO-ers- I am an analyst with three years of ... Miami. Bottom line- what are may chances for breaking into BB in NY? or a small hedge fund? Here is my ...
  • Non-Target to Bulge Bracket IBD first year at a non-target school (think top-75 business school), with no intentions of pursuing ... the scarcity of opportunities at a non-target. I made a trip up to NYC before my junior year at my new ... financial careers. However, as I learned about the opportunities my friends were getting at target schools, ...
  • AMA- IB Coverage / M&A From Non-Target School to Tier 1 Bulge Bracket and M&A Boutique leveled college on the east coast. It's still a non-target university known more for sciences and ... of the large M&A shops where I currently reside. I enjoy helping others that come from non-target ... engineering than for business and finance. I had to work my way into a 2nd-tier bulge bracket bank that is ...
  • Non-Target Sophomore with 2 Internships looking to land a bulge bracket offer by graduation school GPA I am currently attending a non-target university in the New York City (St. John's ... some advice on how to eventually land a bulge bracket offer come graduation. Bulge Bracket ibd summer ... analyst ...
  • Non Target School- Boutique internship----> Bulge Bracket Bank possible? I have a more unique background. I was a college athlete (D1 non target- top 20 public university) ... wait again till June/July 2017 for my analyst job to begin. Is it possible to get a job at a bulge ... possible before I end up wasting my time waiting. boutique to bulge bracket ...
  • International Student to Bulge Bracket Bank university at home and two at a non-target university in the USA, ranked around 25-30 in the country) and to ... have while studying at a non-target (3.8+), multiple relevant extracurricular works (I was a volunteer ... M&A Summer Analyst at the third largest investment bank in my country- and the largest boutique-, in ...
  • What do I need to do now to get a Bulge Bracket Internship? So I'm currently in my freshman summer at a non-target school studying finance. Although it ... intern at a bulge bracket this summer, but I will apply for next. I also have connections through my ... intern analyst at a mid-market M&A firm in my home city. In addition to my work to supplement my ...
  • Getting a job offer from all Bulge Bracket banks? I admit, I come from a non-target school (90-170). But is it possible to get a job offer from ... every single bulge bracket bank? bulge bracket banks ...
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