I'm interested in finding good summer activities to pursue while in college including both internships as well as taking classes in order to bolster a resume for a career in banking.
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I've been playing on the "slip 'n slide" and eating popsicles all summer... hope that helps
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Not to be rude, but I feel like this isn't the kind of question one should have to ask. Work in finance, get something relevant, start early. Spend your summers working in a related field, get solid grades, join clubs, etc.
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i spent my summers being a waste of space at the beach and loved every minute of it
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Enjoy them while you still have them. I spent most of my summers doing BS jobs and partying with my friends. You seriously only need to do an internship after junior year, none of the BB will overlook you if thats the extent of your experience.
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