Is it possible to graduate from a small, non target liberal arts school and end up at a BB? I realize it probably won’t happen out of college, but maybe working for a boutique, gaining some credibility, then moving to a BB? Anyone have experience with this?
| +21 | Big 4 audit to IB - have I made a terrible mistake? | 8 | 1d |
| +17 | How to line up a “burnout” exit from PE? | 8 | 1d |
| +12 | Internal Referrals Not Even Working | 1 | 1d |
| +10 | Cold walking in to firms to drop off CV and intro myself.. Good idea or not? | 2 | 1d |
| +10 | KKR Insurance FT27 | 8 | 1d |
| Getting into quant ? | 1 | 4d | |
| +6 | Background Check | 1 | 1d |
| +3 | Updated Views on Sunstone Partners | 0 | 4h |
| +3 | Citi corporate banking | 4 | 2d |
| +3 | Exits to AI | 1 | 2d |
Career Resources
Get instant access to lessons taught by experienced private equity pros and bulge bracket investment bankers including financial statement modeling, DCF, M&A, LBO, Comps and Excel Modeling.
Its definitely possible but youll want to start early, no later than the beginning of soph year (ideally freshman yr at a nontarg)
You'll want to go all out, grinding your way up the ladder of internships (Start with low hanging fruit: searchfunds, private wealth, etc and grind up to having a boutique IB on ur resume (Incoming IB Intern 20XX) when BB recruiting comes.
Along with work xp, networking is key. Youll want to form genuine relationships with the people at firms you're pursuing.If youre diversity, take advantage of every program available.
Generally would not recommend being a hardo, but might be necessary at a nontarget. Still have fun with your life tho.
Est quia sit laboriosam et quia. Et nostrum et ad. Ut perspiciatis porro porro eum. Et voluptatum quae qui inventore quia perferendis.
Et odit quibusdam sunt magnam vero velit consectetur. Accusantium consequatur nihil consequuntur voluptatem delectus. Excepturi sapiente voluptas eos qui id. Ex maiores nostrum ratione rerum.
Architecto itaque ipsam aut. Nostrum nihil beatae sit quia non tenetur laudantium. Sed odit reiciendis inventore molestiae necessitatibus. Qui vitae maxime rem vitae praesentium accusantium eum.
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...