How Much Does School and Major Matter?
Assuming you are coming from a solid banking group with relevant transaction experience and a strong GPA, to what extent does your school and major still matter during the PE recruitment process?
Assuming you are coming from a solid banking group with relevant transaction experience and a strong GPA, to what extent does your school and major still matter during the PE recruitment process?
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