Vista 2027 SA Program Discussion

Just completed the resume drop and IQ/personality tests! Anyone know the test score cutoff? I've heard it's high and that it filters out most candidates.

Any thoughts vs BB/EB?My personal thoughts are that Vista is one of the best junior summer opportunities that exist besides Blackstone, KKR, Bain, Q, maybe Centerview. Despite not owning the model as an analyst, their SA to analyst and A to A pipeline is super strong. And you get one of the strongest names in PE on your resume...

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