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Where do you go?(Focus: Finance)(University of Chicago. School of Business)(Northwestern University. Kellogg School of Management)(University of Illinois)
Crain's Chicago Business, February, 2007 by Ryan, Kate
Byline: Kate Ryan To break into the industry, it's important to have the right education. Here's a rundown of the undergraduate and graduate programs in Chicago that are building tomorrow's investment bankers. Northwestern University In 2005, 12% of Northwestern undergraduates with jobs lined up at graduation were heading into the financial services industry, says Wesley Thorne, assistant director for business in the university's career services office.
On-campus recruiting is dominated by investment banking, with financial services comprising 31% of on-campus job offers accepted by students. Most of the top firms recruit at Northwestern, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. and Lehman Bros. Holdings Inc. Mr. Thorne encourages...
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