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Citi GSP Finance & Securities Summer Analyst 2024
I am planning to apply to Citi's GSP Finance and Securitization summer intern role for next year. As someone with a finance background limited to reading primers (I am studying Data Sci and Math in undergrad) I was curious what application and interview tips you guys had. Any help is appreciated.
Background check incorrect dates HELP
I applied to GS and wrote on my resume that I did a 2 week unpaid internship at another BB, (it was organised by a family friend) and I just remembered we decided to cut it short so I only ended up doing it for 1 week. I haven't gotten to the interview stage yet so I dont know how the background...
PLEASE SHRED MY RESUME APART
Hi! I would like you guys help me tear apart my resume! Feel free to be as honest as possible. Note however that, since I am a WSO newbie, I cannot upload files or images. Therefore, please focus on content rather than format. And also, since there is nothing I can do about my editing experiences,...
Adding Fall 2017 Politics Internship to Resume for SA 2018 Recruiting?
Hi everyone, I'll be starting a politics and public affairs internship this semester as a junior. My questions is: should I already add this to my resume? A lot of recruiting for SA 2018 positions will be well underway by the beginning of my internship. After getting my resume reviewed by a faculty...
Sent in two different resumes to one bank, screwed?
So my moron roommate decided he would apply for two different jobs at one bank. The only problem is he has a sporadic to say the least work history, and he included some of his past garbage jobs on his resume and sent it in. two weeks later he applies for another job with the same bank, but this...
MBA Resume Review - M7??
I'd love for random people on the internet to take a go at my resume as I plan to apply to B-school in the next 2-3 years and want to be sure that I am tracking to expectations of M7 schools. *Unknown Undergrad Institution *Low GPA *URM Status *Target GMAT *F500 Companies on Resume *Extracirruculars...
Resume Help for Recent Grad; Actuarial to Banking Industry
I went to college for Finance, however, I interned and was recently promoted to an actuarial associate at an actuary firm. I want to pursue a career in Asset Management starting off as an analyst/associate. I am looking to just get my foot in the door so I am considering any options to enter the...
Important Resume Question: For non-target undergrad students, should impressive AP scores go on the resume?
I went for a very specialized degree at a non-target undergrad public university (very few schools have the program). I am wondering whether AP scores should go on resume, particularly if I have them in the 3 hardest AP classes (Physics C: mechanics, E and M, Calc BC and some liberal arts ones). I...
The Life of Ricardo: What is Your Comparative Advantage?
“You’ve got good grades, the right major, interesting and relevant work experience and extracurriculars, but your CV looks a lot like all the other CVs in this pile”. - My career advisor in Sophomore year of university, when I expressed interest in investment banking It was true. I had good...
Going for a second post-graduate role, what needs to be improved?
Hello everyone, Currently just past the halfway point of a fixed one-year internship & about to start looking for a different role as I know it can take some time. Currently working for a relatively large (think multi billion AuM) Alternative Investment Manager with a large number of managed...
Engineer applying to MBA programs - resume help!
Engineer looking to apply to top MBA programs. How can I massage my resume to make my operation O&G engineering look more appealing to programs? Most of my roles are logistical in nature, dabble in performance reviews and cost auditing. Any suggestions welcome. Thanks
Upcoming Exchange Semester - Experience or prestigious Universities?
Hi guys, In the not so distant future I will have to decide to which universities I want to go during my two semesters abroad. People at my University went to excellent and presitgious universities such as Harvard, HEC or Cass - others went to Barbados or Australia. Btw, it is mandatory to engage in...
Help With Resume/CV Correction
Hi everyone: I am not an English native and create the job description of my CV but I am not sure whether it is correct or not in term of grammar and structure. If anyone can help me out I would really appreciate that. Windows System Administrator and Vsat Technician Hired as a full-time Windows...
The annoying GPA on/off resume question
I currently have three gpas listed on my resume from undergrad, law school, and MBA . Respectively 3.3, 3.3 and 3.6. I made the Dean's List for my last year of law school. Should I just scrap all the gpas and put "Dean's List" next to my JD/ MBA degrees? I've heard that putting them on there is...
Include my current job on resume when sending?
I interviewed with the hiring manager a couple months ago but I ended up taking an exploding offer because of time constraints and I started the new job 2 months ago. I saw that another opening on the same team was recently posted so I emailed him and he said it's still open. He asked me to send my...
Omitting a degree on your resume?
I have 3 degrees (B.S., M.S., and M.B.A.). I am running out of resume space so I'm thinking about eliminating my M.S. from my resume. The M.B.A. is the better school than the M.S. so not much loss in terms of overall branding. Are there any benefits of having 3 degrees on your resume?
Internship experience opinion
I was wondering if my internship experience is normal for a rising-second year (undergrad), or normal for undergrad First off, I love my internship and am learning a ton. I am working on the analyst team at an ETF investment firm, with the senior market strategist, but he believes in learning by...
Resume Review - Consulting hopeful - no brand name work experience
Hi Everyone, Was hoping to get some candid comments about my resume. I feel I have a interesting story and background but the lack of a brand name internship is really hurting me.I will be gunning for an off cycle internship in the UK when I am abroad for the second degree. Anyways, please feel free...
Please review my CV, feel free to tear it apart
Hey guys!
Please review my resume and throw me insightful comments!!
With a decent summer internship how much chance would I have to get an interview offer from BBs? Any and all feedback will be very much appreciated. Thanks in advance!
Better for a Resume: Portfolio Management or Equity Research
So I'm involved with a student org that has some changes going on. Generally, we do our own equity research and invest on a fundamental basis. We have a chance to really step up our risk and portfolio management game but only a few people would have really hands on access to making decisions....
FREE SB: Non-Target Junior Seeking Resume Review for Summer Analyst Internship at Investment Firm in NYC
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General question about resume - can you add this under "Experience"?
I am in graduate school for finance and had several years of work experience before returning to school. I'm part of my university's investment fund where I do a lot of work related to investment research. Can I add this experience in the same section along with the other jobs that I held? The...
Question about resume/essay
I have an entire section on my resume that details an organization I founded during my undergrad. However, my essay focuses heavily on the founding of this organization. I'm having trouble fitting my resume on one page (currently 1 1/4 with 10 point font and narrow page margins), so I was wondering...
Free Clear Admit resume guide
We're offering a free Clear Admit resume guide to help you gear up for the 2014 - 2015 MBA admissions cycle. Use the code FREERESUME14 at checkout to redeem your free guide between now and Friday, June 20 at 11:59 pm EST. Let me know if you have questions or any issues getting your guide! Regards,...
Listing MSc Finance program before matriculation on your Resume
Hello fellow monkeys. I am a STEM graduate from Europe and have been admitted to one of the top MSc Finance programs in EU (think LSE , Imperial, HEC, Bocconi etc). I want to break into Investment Banking (M&A specifically), but I don't have relevant finance experience. So, I am currently searching...
High School Football Captain?
Is it alright to have "High School Varsity Football Captain" on your resume?
Recent Graduate Seeking Boutique ER
http://www.razume.com/documents/29272 Non-target undergrad, worked through college, and FT last 1.5 years. I am trying to make the jump from Corp finance to a boutique ER shop locally or else go for analyst positions. I'm mainly having a hard time quantifying results of my last few jobs that have no...
MMA on a Resume?
Does anyone have a take on including mma in the interest section of your resume? I worked two part time jobs through my undergrad that had me working around 40-50 hours a week, so I didn't partake in any on campus organizations. However, the only other thing I did was mma. I competed in a few...
Current position on resume if actively looking?
I graduated from a top business school with a MFin degree in July, didn't have a good job offer at the time, so I accepted an offer from a regional no name advisory firm I had interned at for a short while before. I've been applying to jobs in the meanwhile, but haven't included this current role on...
Please, need advice! Deadline tomorrow!!!
Hi, I have had the pleasure oft reading WSO for quite some time, but this will be my first post. I am currently enrolled at a German finance university' graduating end 2014. With the following resume I am trying to break into an London / New York IB internship. //Edit: this is the new redone version...
HELP! Need Resume Review for Consulting
I am pursuing my first FT consulting career opportunity as an entry level consultant, and need to get my resume reviewed. Can anyone suggest Free resume review services? If a management/ strategy consultant on this forum would be willing to review my resume , I'd also take up the offer! Much...
resume for lateral hire into pe/ib
afternoon monkeys, please have a look at the resume, any helpful suggestions would be greatly appreciated (be it content, font, etc.) i am already working in PE , looking to transfer to another pe firm or Lazard in paris. www.razume.com/documents/28518 thanks!
Give this Resume and Cover Letter Your Toughest
I need your help and any advice you may have to offer. Please do NOT hold back! I have had several friends look this over but I am turning to you all now. I am trying to get into Trading and will be graduating in December. I attached my cover letter and resume. My cum. GPA is low (2.7) because I...
Monitor Singapore HR contact
Hi all, I missed the deadline for Monitor Singapore (Oct 19 and somehow my head processed it into Oct 29. So much for attention to detail!). I tried to find the contact detail of their HR for the Singapore office but couldn't. Can anyone who has that be willing to pass it along? Thank you all so...
This is going to McKinsey!
Hey, I'd love to have some feedback on my resume I wrote. I'm about to send it off to about every existing consulancy so it'd be great to ensure it has no huge mistakes or errors. Are my bulletpoints fine? Any opinion is greatly appreciated. Even if just first impression! No need to read it all, no...
Critique for M&A internship resume
Hi guys, I'm a final year chemistry student and I'm applying for investment banking internships in M&A advisory and IB in general. I would really appreciate any reviews of my resume: http://www.razume.com/documents/27997 Thanks!
Resume Critique for Summer Analyst Position [Target/Semi-Target University]
Please critique my resume. I am a junior at a target/semi-target depending on the firm. I am applying for SA positions at all the BB and Elite Boutique Banks, maybe some MM . Any feedback will be greatly appreciated! Thanks in advance. http://www.razume.com/documents/27941
New resume for summer CF internships. Please tear this thing apart
http://www.razume.com/documents/27930 I'v already been accepted to my first choice msf program, so i'm begging to apply to internship programs for the summer after I graduate and before I begin grad school. i'm hoping to turn this summer internship into a full-time role, specifically within a...
ER Resume - Trying to land an internship at a firm
Hey all! Looking to get an ER internship for Summer 2013 and would like my resume reviewed before I start sending them out. I have tried to mould it to match the skillset required in ER but an additional pair of eyes would be really helpful. If you can review me resume, please message me here or PM...
Audited classes on resume
If you audit a class but your school doesn't put audited courses on transcripts, can you still put it on your resume? I did all the homework and learned quite a bit (using the class to skip prerequisites for a more advanced one) and it would be nice to be able to put it under coursework, marked as...
NOT perfect resume
Hello, I would really appreciate any comments about my resume on the link below: http://www.razume.com/documents/27825 I am applying to consultancies as well as investment banks. Thank you very much for you time!
How bad is my resume? GO HARD
Do you think I have a shot at BB investment banking..? I anticipate a 3.75GPA (I just transferred)...How soon do I need a leadership position at my new university? Go hard.
Please Critique My Resume - Insight on my resume?
Hi All, Ive been reading WSO for a long time now but decided to create an account just recently. I was wondering if you could all tell me what you think of my resume. I'm applying at a variety of places but am focusing on IBs and hedge funds even though I didn't graduate from an Ivy. Any career or...
Australian Resume Review
Hey Guys http://www.razume.com/documents/27333 I would love for you to have a look over my resume and let me know what you think. Pretty new to all of this. I'm from Australia so keep that in mind. Just about finished my degree and currently applying for finance related positions within banks in...
Resume Feedback for Consulting
Hi everyone, Please take a look at my resume and let me know what you think. Any feedback is greatly appreciated. I used the template recommended by the Wet Feet Consulting Resume Guide. Thanks a lot. http://www.razume.com/documents/27255
Really need some help for my resume to IBD !! Please help!!
Thanks a lot!!!!
Custom resumes for each position?
Is it a good idea to customize your resume for different positions? Is it a good idea to leave off experience that might pigeon-hole you (e.g., if I have both finance and programming/IT experience, leave off the latter if applying to an IB position)
Junior at Non-Target trying to break into IBD...Resume Help!
Hey guys, Ive been a long time follower here but only just recently created my account. My goal is to obtain an internship relative to my career aspirations for this semester. I go to a non-target school on the jersey shore think (wagner, fordham, etc) and no im not a guido. My school’s location...
Took your advice, how does it look now?
Posted a few days ago and made some changes based on what you guys said, how does it look now? To refresh your memories, I am an accounting major at a non target in NYC and want to get into IB. Looking for more MM or boutique, let me know what you think of my resume and everything....
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