Undergrad Experiences for PE Recruiting

When you go through the recruiting process in the first year of your banking stint do HHs and funds care about the internships you do in undergrad? e.g. will it hurt my chances if I didn't do a PE internship during my undergrad years?

 

jspencer1, hey, look at the bright side, at least you didn't get a ton of monkey shit thrown at you...here is my best guess on threads that might be helpful:

  • UG PE Analyst- 2.9 GPA, no internship, non-target working for a PE firm with a fixed capital base (yes, we are not a private equity "fund" ... gig (at at PE firm no less) straight out of undergrad with minimal experience, no ... this one ranks #25 and was originally posted 9/20/2015. From Non-Target Undergrad Straight to PE ...
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  • PE internship as an Ugrad? Which Internship? type work? Will I be unqualified for Private equity analyst work since I'm just a Ugrad? Is UBS ... I heard that private equity firms rarely hire interns and especially not junior Ugrad interns. So ... Equity</a></li><li><a href="https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/forums/from-private-equity-associate-to-vp-
  • Private Equity firms that recruit undergrads? What PE firms recruit from undergrad? Probably a ton of posts like this, but honestly curious. ... Job</a></li><li><a href="https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/salary/private-equity-compensation">PE ... m-t-none">Private Equity Forum Resources</p><ul class="career-resources list list-unstyled ...
  • My Private Equity Recruiting Process 2016 PE Recruiting <p class="h4 m-t-none">Private Equity Forum ... href="https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/private-equity-industry-report">PE Industry Report</a></li><li><a href="https://www.wallstreetoasis.com ... /private-equity-vs-venture-capital-differences-and-similarities">Difference of PE and
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