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Salary and unemployment rate, by college major

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Matan| Leave a comment

Georgetown’s recent survey provides insight into the salary and unemployment prospects by college major.  Here’s what we learned: if you major in nursing you will definitely find a job (2.2% unemployment).  Also, the study basically confirms what we already know; business, engineering, and computer related majors enjoy the highest wages.  Below are the top twenty five.  For a complete list, click here. Continue reading →

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On campus recruiting: Field report

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Matan| Leave a comment

We are right in the middle of our on-campus financial modeling training season, which takes place at the same time as on campus recruiting for investment banking and other finance positions.

Coupled with our planning discussions with our investment banking clients for this upcoming summer’s analyst and associate training, we have a unique insight as to the hiring picture right now.

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A summer internship is the best way to break into investment banking

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Matan| Leave a comment

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You want to get here your Junior year.

As an instructor, I have increasingly seen my full-time analyst training classes filled with familiar faces – the prior year’s summer interns.  Over the last several years, our clients have made a concerted effort to offer full-time positions to high-performing  summer interns.  While offering full-time positions to summer interns is by no means a new phenomenon in banking, it does appear to be more institutionalized than it used to be, as recruiters look to streamline their on campus recruiting programs.  

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