Some are seemingly hypercritical and even arbitrary. But making these mistakes will all but wrap up your internship.
If you don't want to burn out in banking, the summer is an important time.
Don't tell me about all the fake battles you've fought.
70% of top analysts at investment banks leave for private equity. That could be a mistake, says the head of investment talent development at Point72.
Boutiques can shelter staffers from some of the more brutal day-to-day aspects of working at a traditional bulge-bracket bank, but there are downsides too.
it takes a special 25 year-old to make it in banking, says this ex-Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley salesman.
There's something you need to watch for in finance, and it's not an obsession with your income.
Big Four jobs are easier to get into than jobs in investment banks, and they offer very varied exit-options.
"My favorite thing about working for Citadel is winning. I love working with the best and brightest people and I love competing."
If you want to demonstrate your status at a hedge fund, you'll need to wear one of these.