What do people in IB (that means not you, aspiringmonkey) think when they see someone put '% of college expenses earned' on their resume?
Will it come up in interviews?
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I've been asked about working to finance my studies although I didn't have a % on the CV (you don't see it much on my side of the pond). In my opinion makes you look good and gives extra depth/stuff to talk about.
There was also a list of 350+ Wharton MBA CVs going round and I remember that quite a few added the %. Don't bother if it's much below 50% though.
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