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How This 'Non-Target' Math Major Broke Into Investment Banking (Starting in January!)
18/05/2026 | 20 minStarted late and still broke into Investment Banking.
In this video, Liam shares how he caught up, navigated recruiting, and landed a real Investment Banking offer at Truist.
If you feel behind in finance recruiting or internships, this story shows what it actually takes to break into Wall Street.
Chapters
0:00 - Intro
1:21 - Unclear Direction
2:09 - Turning Point
3:16 - Late Start
3:58 - Catching Up
4:41 - Application Results
4:56 - Doubt Phase
6:08 - Interview Process
7:16 - Post Interview Thoughts
10:27 - The Offer
10:53 - Advice
11:29 - Handling Pressure
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WSO Academy is a 12-week program designed to help you break into high finance — backed by an 88% placement rate and 879+ offers at top firms.
What you get:
• 💥 Job offer guarantee (Plus program)
• 👥 100+ head mentors + 3,000+ professionals
• 📚 Full course library (IB, PE, HF, modeling, interviews)
• 🧠 1:1 mentorship + resume + LinkedIn rebuild
• 🗣️ Mock interviews + technical + behavioral prep
• 📬 Proven networking system + automation tools
• 🏢 Internships to boost your resume
This is for you if:
• You’re not getting interviews
• You don’t know how to network
• You’re from a non-target / low GPA
• You’re late to recruiting
👉 Join the waitlist:
https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/academy?affiliate=socialwinner-youtube
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#finance #investmentbanking #privateequity #hedgefund #consulting #venturecapital #wallstreet
The Daily Peel Newsletter 📰 → https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/mediaFrom Pre-Med in Vietnam to Wall Street: How This Non-Target Student Broke Into IB
27/04/2026 | 20 minFrom having no experience, no network, and starting late to landing a Wells Fargo Investment Banking offer — this is Lucius’ full journey.
In this student testimonial, Lucius shares how he went from feeling completely behind to breaking into investment banking by taking massive action — sending 3000 emails, completing 85 networking calls, and pushing through rejection after rejection.
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Land a High Finance Job (IB, PE, HF):
https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/academy?affiliate=socialwinner-youtube
🚀
WSO Academy is a 12-week program designed to help you break into high finance — backed by an 88% placement rate and 879+ offers at top firms.
What you get:
• 💥 Job offer guarantee (Plus program)
• 👥 100+ head mentors + 3,000+ professionals
• 📚 Full course library (IB, PE, HF, modeling, interviews)
• 🧠 1:1 mentorship + resume + LinkedIn rebuild
• 🗣️ Mock interviews + technical + behavioral prep
• 📬 Proven networking system + automation tools
• 🏢 Internships to boost your resume
This is for you if:
• You’re not getting interviews
• You don’t know how to network
• You’re from a non-target / low GPA
• You’re late to recruiting
👉 Join the waitlist:
https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/academy?affiliate=socialwinner-youtube
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#finance #investmentbanking #privateequity #hedgefund #consulting #venturecapital #wallstreet
The Daily Peel Newsletter 📰 → https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/media- Choosing a career in finance isn’t as straightforward as it seems. In this video, we break down the realities of finance careers, what students often misunderstand, and how to think more clearly before committing to a path.
This is a practical conversation for anyone considering roles in investment banking, consulting, asset management, or corporate finance, especially early in their career journey.
We cover:
00:00 – Intro
00:45 – Why Finance Careers Are Often Misunderstood
03:10 – What Finance Jobs Actually Look Like
06:30 – Common Misconceptions About Finance
10:05 – Investment Banking vs Other Finance Roles
13:40 – How to Know If Finance Is Right for You
17:20 – Personality vs Career Fit in Finance
21:00 – The Reality of Day-to-Day Work
24:30 – Lifestyle & Work-Life Balance in Finance
28:10 – Long-Term Career Growth in Finance
32:00 – Mistakes Students Make When Choosing Careers
36:20 – How to Approach Finance Recruiting
40:10 – Skills That Actually Matter in Finance
44:00 – Dealing With Uncertainty Early in Your Career
48:10 – Advice for Students & Career Switchers
52:20 – Final Thoughts on Choosing the Right Path
56:00 – Key Takeaways & Closing
If you’re trying to figure out whether finance is the right career — or which path within finance makes sense — this will help you think more strategically.
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🚀 - How do you break into investment banking from a non-target school - with no clear roadmap?
In this episode, Dillon shares how he went from sending 300+ cold emails and networking with 100+ bankers to landing an Equity Capital Markets (ECM) role at Goldman Sachs.
If you're interested in investment banking, equity capital markets, or finance recruiting, this breaks down the exact strategy - from freshman year to landing an offer.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:33 - Choosing Investment Banking
03:25 - Early Networking
04:09 - First Internship
05:21 - Networking Numbers
06:33 - Networking Strategy
07:12 - Recruiting Process
10:34 - Final Advice
Check out WSO Academy — the prep that has helped thousands break into high finance.
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Breaking into Goldman Sachs investment banking isn’t easy- especially without connections or a clear path.
In this episode, Tyler shares how he went from 100+ cold emails and constant rejection to landing a role at Goldman Sachs. Learn how to network, stand out in interviews, and break into investment banking the right way.
Check out WSO Academy — the prep that has helped thousands break into high finance.
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https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/academy 🚀💼📈
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WHAT IS WSO ACADEMY?
It's a 12-week program to dramatically increase your odds of landing a 6-figure+ role in high finance...
What’s included?
💥 GUARANTEED offer in high finance
🎓 Full course library for life (over $4k+ of content)
👥 Direct access to 1,300+ top mentors across banks & funds
📚 Tons of live training bootcamps (IB, PE, VC, Excel, etc.)
📄 Full resume rewrite + LinkedIn review (human + AI)
🧠 1:1 work with Head Mentors on TMAY + behavioral questions
🗣️ 6–10+ mock interviews, HireVue prep, Excel + logic assessments
🏢 Internship with WSO for resume branding
📬 Proven networking strategy & outreach software
🧭 Accountability coach & progress matrix
💬 Lifetime access to the exclusive alum Slack community
👉 JOIN WAITLIST HERE:
https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/academy 💪🔥
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IS WSO ACADEMY FOR YOU?
Yes, if any of the below sound like you:
✅ You want to break into investment banking but don’t know where to start
✅ You've applied to 100+ jobs and heard nothing back
✅ You’re not sure how to network effectively
✅ Your technical or behavioral answers need work
✅ You’re not from a target school or have below a 3.7 GPA
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Land A High Finance Career:
https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/academy
WSO Academy is the largest online finance community with 1M+ members and 20M+ annual visitors.
The 50+ head mentors in the program were handpicked from 1,300+ finance pros.
They’ve helped thousands break into Wall Street careers over the past decade.
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🎓 JOIN WAITLIST HERE:
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Even those who've "made it" usually didn't follow a straight path. Join us to hear of the twists and turns of successful professionals across investment banking, private equity, hedge funds, management consulting, prop trading, asset management and more!
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