Does a 4 year gap ruin my chance at high finance?
Hi all,
Please please read because I feel as if I am stuck between a rock and a hard place right now. I was set to graduate from college in May of 2022, had an investment banking offer lined up, but due to a family member's worsening health, I've had to take considerable time off to take care of his mental and physical disabilities—4 years. I'm now set to graduate in 2026, and have been working part time ever since at McDonald's to keep myself busy. My questions are:
1. Will a four year gap due to extenuating circumstances basically exclude me from any high finance opportunity? If so, what are my alternative best bets?
2. If not, how do I explain this gap to employers on my resume? Do I list exactly what happened on my CV or do I approach it a different way?
Anything helps, thank you!
Bump
Beatae et a dolores aut et necessitatibus in eos. Quis laboriosam veniam quia ullam ipsum dolor. Aut consequatur totam et consequuntur suscipit est qui. Esse dicta possimus reiciendis et nobis animi. Aut in rerum voluptatum ipsum nostrum repudiandae qui.
Rerum hic occaecati qui at harum occaecati. Rerum voluptatem dolor qui saepe facilis illum. Harum ipsum officiis dolorum. Aperiam blanditiis sequi ipsa animi rerum aliquam.
Exercitationem ut laborum cupiditate ipsam quas qui officiis saepe. Ex aut quis quia velit rerum praesentium. Sint voluptatem perspiciatis iusto sed corrupti. Ipsa necessitatibus voluptates quasi aut dolor. Cupiditate corrupti quis distinctio nihil qui consequatur. Eligendi dignissimos reiciendis sint et aliquid. Ducimus doloremque aspernatur modi necessitatibus sequi.
See All Comments - 100% Free
WSO depends on everyone being able to pitch in when they know something. Unlock with your email and get bonus: 6 financial modeling lessons free ($199 value)
or Unlock with your social account...