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Investment Banking Recruiting Market: A New Reality Check

Investment Banking Recruiting Market: A New Reality Check

by meridith dennes | Sep 19, 2025 | Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting, Summer Internships

The investment banking recruiting landscape has reached an unprecedented inflection point where traditional power dynamics have been completely upended. While deal flow is rebounding and banks contemplate potential staffing shortages, this isn’t creating the...
What NOT to Say in IB Interviews When You Didn’t Get a Return Offer

What NOT to Say in IB Interviews When You Didn’t Get a Return Offer

by meridith dennes | Sep 4, 2025 | Campus Recruiting, Summer Internships

The definitive guide to avoiding the responses that instantly disqualify you Introduction: Your Words Can End Your Career Before It Starts Not getting a return offer from your investment banking internship stings.  After analyzing hundreds of real interview...
Live Intel: Which Banks Are Hiring, What They Want, When They’re Deciding

Live Intel: Which Banks Are Hiring, What They Want, When They’re Deciding

by meridith dennes | Aug 31, 2025 | Campus Recruiting, Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting, Summer Internships

Get Real-Time Recruiting Intel Your Competition Never Sees While you’re refreshing Goldman Sachs’ careers page for the hundredth time, students enrolled in Prospect Rock Academy are accessing recruiting market intelligence through Meridith’s 36,000+...
How to Break Into Investment Banking When Everyone Else Had Summer Internships (And You Didn’t)

How to Break Into Investment Banking When Everyone Else Had Summer Internships (And You Didn’t)

by meridith dennes | Aug 7, 2025 | Campus Recruiting, Summer Internships

So you didn’t get that coveted summer internship at Goldman or Morgan Stanley, and now you’re wondering if your investment banking dreams are dead in the water. I get it – I’ve been there, and I’ve helped dozens of students navigate this exact...
How to Shop Your Investment Banking Offer and Uptier: The Complete Guide

How to Shop Your Investment Banking Offer and Uptier: The Complete Guide

by meridith dennes | Aug 4, 2025 | Campus Recruiting, Summer Internships

Landing an investment banking internship that converts to a full-time offer is an incredible achievement. But what if you’re wondering whether you can leverage that offer to move up to a more prestigious bank? The answer is yes—but it requires strategy, timing,...
From Target Schools to Non-Targets: The Real Strategy Guide for Landing Investment Banking Internships

From Target Schools to Non-Targets: The Real Strategy Guide for Landing Investment Banking Internships

by meridith dennes | Aug 4, 2025 | Campus Recruiting, Summer Internships

Every recruiting season, thousands of college students obsess over a single question: “What’s the most important thing for landing an investment banking internship?” The answer they’re hoping for is simple—a clear hierarchy where school brand...
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