Interviewing during internship
Hi, I am currently doing an internship at a MM IB but have applied off-cycles at bigger banks starting next year.
How should I approach doing interviews during my internship?
Do I try schedule them early in the morning before I go into the office? Or how do people usually deal with this?
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I know it's obvious advice, but I'd try to take it very seriously to try to schedule these early mornings, or at the very least some time where you can have a credible excuse not to be around (maybe there's an intern event early evening or such). I assume that you'll want to take an offer at your existing place if you have no other options, so it's important to convert. I think in most shops (and even understanding that an intern knows their role isn't secure and may want backups) some will take offence at an intern interviewing elsewhere during their internship.
I suppose you can play the doctor / dentist card, and push for virtual interviews where you can, but I'd really encourage you not to arouse suspicion.
As a side point, it might be good to avoid letting on to the bigger banks that you're interviewing with that you're doing this - they may take issue with it and see it as unprofessional.
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