Washington and Lee to Houlihan Lokey | Chat with Olivia

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🗓️ 16 October 2024

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Olivia shares her incredible journey from Washington and Lee University, a small liberal arts college, to securing an investment banking internship at Houlihan Lokey in New York. 💼 Starting with a passion for design, Olivia transitioned into finance and navigated the competitive recruiting process with determination and the help of alumni and mentors. 🌟 Listen to how she mastered her interviews, balanced her studies, and ramped up her networking efforts to land her dream role! 👉 Check out her tips for non-target students pursuing investment banking! 🚀 #InvestmentBanking #FinanceCareer #NonTargetSchool #Networking #HoulihanLokey #WLU #CareerSuccess #FinanceJobs #internship ----------------------------------------------------------- 🎯 𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗔 𝟲-𝗙𝗜𝗚𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗛 𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗥𝗢𝗟𝗘 (𝗚𝗨𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗘𝗗) Interested in landing a role that can pay you upward of $𝟮𝟬𝟬,𝟬𝟬𝟬 right out of the gate? What if that was guaranteed? Come learn more about WSO Academy: https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/academy?affiliate=socialwinner-youtube ----------------------------------------------------------- 𝗪𝗦𝗢 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝗪𝗿𝗮𝗽𝘂𝗽 - ⁠⁠𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗨𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗹𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲⁠⁠ https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/media/newsletters/wso-weekly-wrapup The Daily Peel - Sign Up Here https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/media/newsletters/the-daily-peel Join our Discord - Sign Up Here https://discord.gg/Dn3YJZTbsF ----------------------------------------------------------- 𝗪𝗦𝗢 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wall-street-oasis/id1463441793 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nQxuApNXFkUSvojQGKyAQ?si=GrYh2zIHSsub8S8xIX0PjQ&nd=1 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/wall-street-oasis-2 ----------------------------------------------------------- WSO Courses: https://bit.ly/2ESzrv2 WSO Resume Review: https://bit.ly/2Z0DFYq WSO Mentors: https://bit.ly/3lIHoUi WSO Events: https://bit.ly/350vMGd

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0:00.0	Hey, my name is Patrick Curtis, CEO and founder of Wall Street Oasis.
0:03.1	We got another great story today from one of our WCO Academy students.
0:06.4	Olivia kind of came into the program right before her sophomore year.
0:10.4	She ended up using the Academy for a lot of the networking, a lot of the mentor help,
0:13.8	but listen to what she specifically says about the networking,
0:16.8	the accelerated recruiting timelines, and more specifically,
0:19.9	what she wishes she changed slightly
0:21.6	in terms of the mock interviews. Enjoy.
0:41.8	Olivia, thanks so much for taking the time to join us today.
0:43.4	Yeah, of course.
0:45.0	Thank you for having me.
0:48.3	So I'd love it if you could just give the listeners a short summary of your bio,
0:51.2	just give them a little bit of background in terms of where you go to school, stuff like that.
0:51.9	Yeah, definitely.
1:00.0	So I'm originally from Port Worth, Texas, and I'm currently a junior at Washington and Lee University, which is a small liberal arts school in Lexington, Virginia. I'm studying business administration and
1:05.9	art history this past year have gone, had gone through the investment banking recruiting process and
1:13.2	and planning to intern at Hulahan, Loki, and the New York office this coming summer.
1:19.4	Congratulations.
1:20.7	Thank you.
1:21.8	I'd love for people, you know, I think we have a lot of success stories around like people
1:26.3	coming from non-targets, but I'd love to hear of just your path in particular, you know, was it freshman year, high
1:32.0	school, when did you first figure out like I wanted, you know, finance was interesting to me.
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