PE after college?
Is it better to go into PE right after college or work in the IB or Commerical Bank first then transfer into PE?
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Depends what you want to do in PE and where you want to work. Also Commercial Banking will do next to nothing for PE recruiting just FYI.
IB after college unless you can land a reputable PE shop out of college which is pretty rare
Is it better to do the thing you want to do or start in something completely unrelated?
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