meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Wall Street Oasis

E32: Bombing Multiple Investment Banking Super Days... But Still Making It from a Non-Target School

Wall Street Oasis

Wall Street Oasis

Business

4.9534 Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2019

⏱️ 60 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Member @Bull-Ish shares how he built up a robust internship profile and networked aggressively throughout his undergraduate studies to help him break into an elite boutique investment bank from a complete non-target with a 3.4 GPA. How he was able to secure an offer even after bombing multiple investment banking superdays and what happened when he had to leave unexpectedly from his analyst stint. His AMA is linked here. Want him to Mentor You? Book time to chat with him here

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Hello and welcome. I'm Patrick Curtis, your host and Chief Monkey, and this is the Wall Street Oasis podcast. Join me as I talk to some of the community's most successful and inspirational members to gain valuable insight into different career paths and life in general.

0:21.6

Let's get to it.

0:25.3

In this episode, member Bull-ish shares how he built up a robust internship profile and

0:32.1

that worked aggressively throughout his undergraduate studies to help him break into an elite

0:36.1

boutique investment bank from a

0:37.8

complete non-target with a 3.4 GPA, how he was able to secure an offer even after bombing

0:44.4

multiple investment banking super days, and what happened when he had to leave unexpectedly

0:49.0

from his analyst's stint. Enjoy. analyst and enjoy.

1:02.8

All right, member Bull dash-ish.

1:04.6

Thank you for joining the Wall Streetoises podcast.

1:07.7

Hey, thank you so much for having me, Patrick.

1:10.5

So it'd be great if you could just give the listeners a quick summary.

1:12.6

Sure.

1:13.6

So a brief 101 background on what I've done where I've been.

1:17.6

A foreigner from Central, South America moved to California when I was approximately 15,

1:23.6

16 to finish up high school and really pursue a higher education in the U.S.

1:31.2

You know, spent the majority of my time in California, went to a non-target school in

1:37.0

Southern California, a private institution, pretty much a no-name school.

1:42.8

We placed a few individuals into banking primarily in the West Coast and a few on the East

1:50.4

coast, but it's been very rare.

1:53.1

You know, happy to add more color wherever necessary.

1:57.5

Yeah, yeah.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Wall Street Oasis, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Wall Street Oasis and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.