Breaking into Houston IB (Oil & Gas)

Welcome back to another school year! This week, we sat down with Johnson Wu to recap what each of our summers looked like working across PE and investment banking. We cover what the work on the desk w...

14 Sep 45min

Breaking into hedge funds as an undergrad is one of the most competitive and least transparent paths in finance. In this episode, we sit down with a Michigan Ross junior who recently went through the ...

30 Mar 47min

This week, we sat down with Aditya Vijayanagaram, Incoming Analyst at Ares Management (Direct Lending, LA), to break down how he went straight to the buyside out of undergrad. We cover what private cr...

2 Mar 29min

This week, we sat down with Davis Schmitz, who began his career in investment banking at Lincoln International and is now Director of FP&A and Corporate Development at Mantis Innovation, to break down...

9 Feb 42min

We’re joined by Finny Ho (Perella Weinberg Partners) and Lucas Turcuato (Barclays), both Incoming Summer Analysts, to discuss what makes technology investment banking unique - from staying ahead of ra...

8 Des 202550min

This week, we spoke with Aarav Sethi, an incoming Summer Analyst at Lazard (NYC), about the logistics and timelines behind New York specific recruiting and how it differs from other regions. Aarav als...

1 Des 202536min

Our guest this week is Leo Kim, a USC senior and Director of Capstone for the Trojan Investing Society, who summered at Houlihan Lokey’s Restructuring Group. Leo shared what makes RX unique, how to ap...

3 Nov 202527min

We sat down with Ishan Tandon, Incoming Analyst at Perella Weinberg Partners, to discuss how to craft standout behavioral stories, approach interviews with confidence, and differentiate beyond technic...

27 Okt 202552min