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... 
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,... 
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... 
by meridith dennes | Jul 25, 2025 | Campus Recruiting, Lateral Recruiting, Summer Internships
Complete analysis of Vault’s 2025 ranking reveals shifting dynamics in banking prestige, with traditional powerhouses and boutique specialists defining the industry’s elite tier Goldman Sachs has once again claimed the top spot in Vault’s prestigious... 
by meridith dennes | Jul 22, 2025 | Summer Internships
Bank of America’s latest earnings call delivered a sobering reality check that should have every finance student and career services director paying attention. When one of the largest financial institutions in the world cuts campus hiring by 17% while... 
by meridith dennes | Jul 19, 2025 | Buy Side, Campus Recruiting, Interviewing, Lateral Recruiting, Summer Internships
Goldman Sachs is rolling out a retention program aimed at keeping junior talent from defecting to private equity firms, the latest move in Wall Street’s escalating war over young bankers. The investment bank will offer select interns a guaranteed path from...