Interning at a BB - thinking of taking a gap year after I graduate. How should I go about requesting I delay starting by a year? I’ve thought of a business rationale, so would like to at minimum have a conversation (although only if it doesn’t result in a redacted return offer)
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i think they will laugh and say get to work excel monkey
if you are in UK maybe not.
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