Feeling the Pressure

Hey guys it would be great to get some advice from people that have successfully navigated the SA recruiting process. I have gone 0/3 in interviews at IBs so far and 0/2 in interviews at UMM/Mega Fund PE firms and am really frustrated. Thanks so much

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