How to Break Into Investment Banking | Goldman Sachs, Evercore & Jefferies Offers

<p>In this episode of the Market Maker Podcast, Anthony Cheung speaks with Rachel Feeley, a student at University College Cork who secured multiple investment banking offers despite coming from a non-target university with no existing industry connections.</p><p><br></p><p>Rachel shares practical advice on building a competitive CV, securing spring weeks, networking, preparing for investment banking interviews and converting opportunities into internship offers.</p><p><br></p><p>We also explore how to use AI for interview preparation, the importance of communication skills and the five strategies that made the biggest difference to her success.</p><p><br></p><p>Whether you&#39;re exploring a career in finance or actively applying for investment banking internships, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you stand out.</p><p><br></p><p>Explore AmplifyME&#39;s free <a href="https://amplifyme.com/for-learners/finance-accelerator-free-experience" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">M&amp;A Finance Accelerator</a> </p><p><br></p><p>The 4 stages to becoming a <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/2fKMUrTl80tL7iawvtNKMn" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">confident speaker</a> </p><p><br></p><p>00:00 How Rachel Broke Into Banking</p><p>01:06 Why Investment Banking?</p><p>04:13 Breaking In From a Non-Target Uni</p><p>10:01 Networking That Works</p><p>16:15 Building a Standout CV</p><p>25:01 How to Ace Banking Interviews</p><p>27:40 Using AI for Interview Prep</p><p>32:01 Converting Spring Weeks Into Offers</p><p>35:55 5 Tips for Landing Banking Offers</p><p>43:53 Balancing Uni and Applications</p><p>47:00 Where to Start in First Year</p>