The most qualified investment banking applicants start building up their resume by doing relevant finance internships during freshman and sophomore year.

An additional benefit to doing these internships is on the networking side, because the people you work for will most likely know other Wall Street professionals that they can introduce you to. But that’s obvious.

A freshman from a non-target school recently asked me how he should go about leveraging the networking he’s built through the hedge fund internship he’s currently doing.

Check out the advice I gave him - it wasn’t really what he expected, but it’s the less obvious angle that is arguably even more important to think about.

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