I have a biology degree, very high GPA, and graduate research in cell/molecular biology, but would like to get into finance/banking/investments.
I've heard VC may be the way to get my foot into the door. Is this true?
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Why do you want to get in finance/banking/investments?
Hello GoHuskies,
It's a passion of mine and think I can bring a unique perspective with my background, and I'm very disappointed with the state of research with funding drying up.
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