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Based on the most helpful WSO content, here's what you need to know:
It's Not Too Late: Many users have shared their experiences of breaking into IB from non-target schools. It's crucial to stay focused and proactive.
Networking: Start building your network now. Reach out to alumni, attend industry events, and connect with professionals on LinkedIn. Networking is key, especially from a non-target school.
Experience: Try to gain relevant experience through internships, even if they are at smaller firms or in related fields. This will help build your resume and give you practical knowledge.
Academics: Maintain a strong GPA. While you may not be at a target school, a high GPA can help you stand out.
Skill Development: Work on developing the necessary technical skills. There are many resources available, including WSO courses, to help you prepare for the technical aspects of IB interviews.
Persistence: Many users have shared stories of perseverance. Keep applying, keep networking, and keep improving your skills.
Remember, many have successfully transitioned into IB from non-target schools with determination and strategic planning. Keep your head up and stay focused on your goals.
Sources: Non-target given up. Really need help on other options., feeling kinda sad, need advice, 2021 recruiting, Feeling like an outcast in this IB world - struggling academically., Feeling Lost - Experience but no GPA, Bombed my IB interview and feel like complete shit. Where do I go from here?
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