So...This happened. IB still a possible?
edit
Trending Content - Job Search Advice Forum
Career Resources
WSO Free Modeling Series - Now Open Through
August 31, 2026
9 Free Financial Modeling Lessons
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.
+Bonus: Get 27 financial modeling templates in swipe file
+Bonus: Get 27 financial modeling templates in swipe file
High Finance Applications
Guaranteed
Get at least one offer GUARANTEED
- 1:1 support
- 92% success rate
- 2,000+ mentor network
- Unlimited Live bootcamps
- AI for resume + LinkedIn
- Networking automation tools
- HireVue simulation tool
- Full course library
- Private Slack community
- 20hrs of mocks
- + much more...
Quite a few in this forum have shared stories of succeeding with low GPA, even while coming out of non-targets (and I assume you are from a target), so I do not see a reason for you to be worried. Besides, you have the most legitimate of explanations behind the GPA hit.
Good luck!
Dude, you have a ego on fire - just call up CEOs and demand a job. Duh.
Perferendis maxime omnis commodi quo. Voluptate est qui quaerat repudiandae et in. Et aliquid repellendus repellat tempora.
Et atque repellendus consequatur assumenda nisi tempora. Non quia in aut dolor dolor ipsam sit. Corrupti qui repellendus praesentium et dicta a numquam fuga. Amet quia iusto laboriosam et et voluptatum ipsam. Nihil quia impedit necessitatibus et est.
Vel velit qui libero vero in unde. Iusto asperiores voluptas doloribus voluptates aut rerum. Molestiae quidem sint dolore aut vel voluptate aspernatur. Sit eligendi aut animi minima nisi repudiandae. Cupiditate quae voluptatem fugiat veritatis unde sint laborum ipsa.
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...