#31 Marek (Evercore) | Investment Banking, Private Equity

24/09/2025 59 min
#31 Marek (Evercore) | Investment Banking, Private Equity

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, I chat with Marek about his journey from studying finance at the University of Florida (MSF) to landing an analyst role at Evercore and transitioning into private equity. Marek shares practical insights on breaking in from a non-target school and as an international student – plus a candid look at Evercore’s recruiting process and culture. 👊Crush the GMAT with TTP👊►Use code RARELIQUID15 to get 15% off!►https://targettestprep.referralrock.com/l/rareliquid/🚀The Banking Accelerator🚀► Apply to work with me to secure an investment banking offer: https://bankingaccelerator.com/⏱Timestamps⏱00:00:00 – Introduction00:02:09 – Marek's Background00:03:23 – Non-Target School Banking Recruiting Advice00:08:36 – Recommended Interview Prep Resources00:11:20 – Evercore Recruiting Process Overview00:17:24 – Hard Technicals and Interview Advice00:26:01 – Tips for International Students00:30:46 – Networking Advice for Non-Target Students00:35:32 – Inside Look Into Evercore Recruiting00:44:21 – Qualities of Top Candidates00:46:33 – Answering "Why Evercore?"00:55:22 – Final Advice00:58:33 – Outro~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~📱Interact With Me📱► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rareliquid► Twitter: https://twitter.com/rareliquid► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rareliquid► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-chon-8b0ba34a/► Business Inquiries: [email protected]🔎Disclaimer🔎Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning that at no additional cost to you, I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

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