Listen "Ep. 22 - Building a Strategic Recruiting Game Plan (Freshman Year to Offer)"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Coffee Chat podcast, host Ben sits down with Nick, a first-year student at the University of Illinois, to discuss early-stage recruiting strategy for investment banking. From navigating location preferences (Chicago vs. New York) to building your narrative, this episode gives a front-row seat to the decisions that matter most—early.You'll hear actionable advice on how to structure a productive freshman summer, how many banks to target, why managing your story across cities is key, and what kind of networking milestones to hit. Whether you're a freshman mapping out your future or someone recalibrating your recruiting strategy, this is your blueprint to staying focused and competitive.
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