SMBC Corporate Banking/IBD

What's up WSO. I just received an on on campus interview from SMBC (Sumitomo Mutsui Banking Corporation for those who don't know) for their corporate banking/IBD analyst program. To put it simply, this is my last shot at getting a job in a department that I'm actually interested in (non-target) so I absolutely have to crush it. I'm currently working for a middle market boutique M&A shop during my senior year.

Does anyone have any advice for on campus interviews or anything specific to SMBC? Or any news on SMBC? General interview prep resources appreciated as well. Thanks ahead of time for the help.

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