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☆ Wall Street internship guidebook: How to nail a summer analyst program — from the dress code to leaving with a full-time offer
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-16 | by ( Emmalyse Brownstein | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Snagging a summer internship at a leading investment bank is not just a fun summer job — it's often the starting point for a career on Wall Street. Wall Street internships are not easy to land, as BI has previously reported. Goldman Sachs, for example, accepted just 1.5% of candidates into its 2022 summer internship class out of more than 236,000 applications worldwide. Interns who perform well tend to be offered a full-time job as an entry-level investment banker upon graduation. We have advice from executives at top firms like Goldman Sachs as well as former interns on how to prepare for and make the most of the Wall Street summer internship.

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☆ A recruiter says a Gen Z intern asked for a 5-hour work day in an interview, sparking debate about work-life balance
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-24 | by ( Sawdah Bhaimiya | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Twitter users are divided over whether Gen Z workers are demanding too much in job interviews. Experts warn Gen Z to research their industry before making demands about work-life balance. The post, which has more than 700,000 views, sparked a social-media debate about Gen Z behavior at work. She added: "Imagine having work life balance but hating the 5 hours of work you have to do or the people you have to work with." Industries like finance and banking that traditionally have intensive hours are less likely to look kindly on open demands for work-life balance.

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☆ How to Crush the Wall Street Summer Internship
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-20 | by ( Emmalyse Brownstein | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +13 min

Wall Street's summer internship season is finally here — and the competition will be fierce. "I wouldn't be surprised if it's 70% or even less," he said of the return offer rates at the end of the summer. So if you're starting your Wall Street internship now, congratulations. At the end of the summer, they may help determine who gets a return offer. "It's a 10-week internship, you're 20 years old.

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☆ 10 things Wall Street summer interns should know to snag a return offer, including how to fill the downtime and when it's not OK to go out for lunch
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-04 | by ( Emmalyse Brownstein | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +13 min

Wall Street's summer internship season is finally here — and the competition will be fierce. "I wouldn't be surprised if it's 70% or even less," he said of the return offer rates at the end of the summer. At the end of the summer, they may help determine who gets a return offer. "People just didn't know him, so they didn't have an opinion on him when they were making the decision about the return offer. "Assuming business professional-dressed student A and business casual-dressed student B perform equally well on the job, student A would be more likely to receive the return offer," Sibley said.

☆ How to dress for your Wall Street summer internship, from Lululemon trousers to Allbird sneakers
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-29 | by ( Emmalyse Brownstein | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

From Allbirds sneakers to Lululemon pants, Wall Street work attire has gotten more casual. It's an awkward time for the Wall Street wardrobe. Trying to nail the modern Wall Street look can be intimidating. But blazers still have a place on Wall Street, even if they're not as omnipresent as they once were. All-white Sam Smith sneakers is now acceptable Wall Street internship attire.

☆ Wall Street style guide: Bankers break down what interns should — and should not — wear this summer, from Lululemon trousers to Allbird sneakers
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-10 | by ( Emmalyse Brownstein | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

From Allbirds sneakers to Lululemon pants, Wall Street work attire has gotten more casual. It's an awkward time for the Wall Street wardrobe. Trying to nail the modern Wall Street look can be intimidating. But blazers still have a place on Wall Street, even if they're not as omnipresent as they once were. "If you're going to do a sneaker, it's got to be what I call a 'fashion sneaker.'

☆ Gen Z job seekers are rattling older managers by asking about work-life balance in the first interview
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-29 | by ( Alexandra York | Josée Rose | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Many Gen Z job seekers are asking about work-life balance during interviews. There wasn't a big focus on work-life balance when many of today's managers started working more than a decade ago. Gen Zers need to know the industry before asking about work-life balanceSome industries invite questions of work-life balance, according to Gen Zers and hiring managers who spoke with Insider. "If you were to directly ask, 'Can you describe the work-life balance for analysts at your firm?' Mary Cooney, the founder of the professional-development platform Generation IQ, said it's time to move on from this stigma of work-life balance.

☆ Meet the 2 college students running a 20,000-member online investing community
▼ + stars: | 2020-08-18 | by ( Business Insider | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Chances are that, regardless of how accomplished you were at that age, you weren't running a 20,000-member online community on pace for $300,000 in annual revenue. Still undergraduates at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business, the duo are responsible for creating Eagle Investors, a wildly popular Discord server designed to help fellow Gen Z day-traders perfect their craft. If you aren't yet a subscriber to Investing Insider, you can sign up here. Going beyond Eagle Investors, the Investing team at Business Insider has continued to survey and analyze the rapidly changing market landscape. — Vishu Namburi, co-founder of online investing server Eagle Investors, discussing how inexperienced many young day-traders are — something his platform is designed to help with

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