F500 non-Finance Internship
Hey guys, I am a sophomore at a regional target in California.I have a business internship at a top defense/aerospace contractor this summer. It is all Excel work, but unfortunately it's not finance...
View ArticleIntroduction and Advice
Hi Everyone I have being a member of WSO for a year or so, currently studying a Bcom at the University of Melbourne in Australia and have a lot on my mind with regards to doing something worthwhile and...
View ArticleDeloitte vs MBB
Hey, can anyone speak as to how selective Deloitte is compared to MBB when it comes to Junior undergrad internships? It seems like from what I've read that in order to get an interview at MBB you need...
View ArticlePWM internship before college
I'm a senior in high school that wants to get in a top investment bank group SA program in my junior year in college. Would a PWM internship in the summer before college help me with anything? PWM -MM...
View ArticleWhich would get my foot in the door easier?
I'm just wrapping up my sophomore year in college (Grand Canyon University in Phoenix) and wasn't able to land an internship this summer... I believe due to my lack of experience in the financial...
View ArticleBanking internship after graduation worth it?
Hi,I just recently graduated from a target school and was looking to break into banking. I wasn't sure if banking was the right fit for me, but after graduation I decided I did want to pursue it...
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College & Social Life
As I finish up my sophomore year at a target I am truly wondering this one question:for the people on this website who are juniors/seniors and have successfully attained IB jobs/summer...
View ArticleHow to make the most of soph. summer without an internship?
Hey everyone, I just completed my sophomore year at a top tier (non-ivy) school. I am looking to pursue a career in Equity Research. I had an ER internship these past two semesters at a mid-tier bank...
View ArticleHelp! Meeting with PWM Director next week
So next week I will be meeting with the Head Director at a local boutique PWM Firm about possible summer opportunities at the firm. How should I prepare for this meeting? How should I market myself so...
View ArticleChances of investment banking internship?
I will be entering my junior year at a top 10 school in the US. I have an actuarial internship this summer, and I will be working in the risk management division. I passed 2 exams because I wanted to...
View ArticleHow early is too early to start networking and making connections for junior...
I want plenty of time to network, meet lots of people, and hopefully form a few meaningful connections; however, I'm don't want to start too early so that people don't remember me when I reach out...
View ArticleLifting During Internship
So I'll be working at a BB this summer doing an S&T internship...I'd say I'm pretty into lifting, and currently lift heavy 3 or 4x a week. I also do some cardio as I'm trying to cut down a bit. I...
View ArticleWP (WestPark) Capital, LA
Does anyone know anything about this company? http://www.wpcapital.com Would an IB internship there be helpful to get foot into the door?
View ArticleAlcohol + underaged + drug testing?
Hey guys,Scheduled for a urine drug test this coming Wednesday for my internship. I'm underaged. If alcohol shows up in the urine test, will I get screwed over? Should I stop drinking until then? Sadly...
View ArticleWhich job to choose? (Freshman summer)
Hey everyone,I'm currently going onto second year at an international target (target in my home country, semi-target for US recruiting). I currently have several options to choose from in terms of...
View Articleboutique internship for hs?
How likely would a boutique firm hire a hs intern? Unpaid. I'm okay with doing bitch work, i just want to learn
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Job Search Boards
If you've been looking for an internship or a job as of late you know that there are literally millions and millions of websites where jobs are posted, especially in finance. I could go forever naming...
View ArticlePWM / Boutique IB internship- requesting region
Hi,Rising sophomore in college hoping to get a PWM / boutique IB internship next summer.I've done a software engineering internship as well as a marketing internship, but I want to get a finance...
View ArticleBoutique IB Internship from Home?
Hey guys,I'm currently a rising junior at a non-target state college with little to no prior finance/investment banking experience, so I've been continuing to reach out to different boutique banks this...
View ArticleTaking advantage of NYC
Hey Guys, so i'm a rising Junior at a non-target state school. I managed to get a pretty good finance related internship at a major insurance company in NYC. I really want to make best position myself...
View ArticleHow to ask for an unpaid internship?
I go to school in the middle of nowhere. Right now I'm a housing accounting intern at a large non-profit based in Columbus, Ohio for the summer. I really enjoy it and I want to get an internship for...
View ArticleSuggestions for Cold Calling
So I am currently seeking Fall internships for this upcoming semester, and I have begun with just calling mid-sized investment banks, "elite" boutiques, and some private equity firms. However, although...
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Internship Rant
Current MBA here, doing my first internship ever. It's in a "niche" area of finance. Anyways, I was initially pumped up about the job when I first got the offer, but it's become a nightmare. I've been...
View ArticlePE Internship or Boutique IB Internship -> BB IB Internship
I am not sure if I am asking a very simple and obvious question, so bare with me if I am. I understand that many IB analyst go into PE after their 2 years or so, and I do want to start my professional...
View ArticlePlease give me advice concerning internship.
Hi, so let me introduce myself first. I am rising senior with expected graduation in June 2015, and I have 3.6/4.0 GPA at a non-target but well rated university. I major in Econ-Math and minor in...
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The intern experience: Best and Worst experiences (excluding the obvious too...
I saw a few discussions about the highs and lows of interns from the perspective of the FT employees responsible for delegating tasks to the interns; however I couldn't find anything from the...
View ArticleCan you apply to IBD, ER, etc. for one company?
I've tried to search this with no avail.. Basically I'm wanting to know through everyone's experience if you can apply to different internships within one company. So for example, could I apply to...
View ArticleInternship 2015 - sophomore needs help!
Hi WSO! I am currently applying for summer 2015 internships (rising sophomore currently) and I have come across a dilemma. The company I am applying to has summer positions available in I-Banking,...
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