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Wall Street Oasis

Wall Street Oasis

Gain critical career and life insights from the most inspirational members on Wall Street Oasis. Detailed advice around recruiting, interviewing, networking and "day-in-the-life" segments. 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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33:15

Colby to Associate in Consulting at BCG | Chat with...

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/09/19

From the soccer field to the consulting world — Luis’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. In this video, he shares how he went from being a student-athlete at Colby College to landing an Associate role at BCG.You’ll hear about his recruiting struggles, networking strategies, case interview prep, and the key lessons that helped him turn rejections into offers. If you’re a student, athlete, or aspiring consultant, this story will give you the motivation and practical insights to break into top

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25:53

Ohio State to RX Investment Banking at Ducera in NYC...

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/09/01

Over 100 networking calls, skipped meals, and 12-hour days from 10AM to 10PM…This is the brutal reality of investment banking recruiting — and how Daniel pushed through to land Ducera NYC. 🔥 Listen the full story to learn: Why early hustles matter more than you think How to build an edge with networking and alumni What it really takes to break into Wall Street The mindset that got him through setbacks 👉 Want to follow this path? Check out WSO Academy — the prep that has helped thousands

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16:49

Copenhagen Business School to PWC | Chat with...

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/08/18

How do you go from zero experience to landing a Big Four corporate finance role — beating out 200+ other candidates for just one seat? 🚀In this interview, Frederik Bang-Hansen (Copenhagen Business School → PwC Corporate Finance) shares: ✅ The secret that gave him a competitive edge ✅ How he navigated 3 intense interview rounds ✅ Why networking and mentorship completely changed his trajectory ✅ The exact steps he took to stand out from hundreds of applicants This is a real success story from

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40:16

University of Sydney to CLSA | Chat with Mithun...

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/08/13

Mithun went from completing his Master’s in Finance at the University of Sydney to landing an equity research role at CLSA—without any prior investment banking experience in India. In this episode, he shares:The game-changing difference between equity research and investment banking he learned firsthand How WSO Academy helped him understand the market, master pitch-building, and improve clarity in interviews WHAT IS WSO ACADEMY? It's a 12-week program to dramatically increase your odds of

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17:20

University of Chicago to JPMorgan | Chat with Juan...

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/07/31

Juan Pablo went from a late-start sophomore at UChicago to securing a coveted Private Banking summer analyst seat at JPMorgan in Miami. In this episode he reveals: How 50+ cold calls turned into warm referrals—and three Superdays The mock-interview routine inside WSO Academy that leveled up his technical & market questions fast Why targeted outreach (15 banks) beat the scatter-shot 50-application strategy Insider tips on speaking to directors with confidence, building a “precision hobby” resume,

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27:59

University of Georgia to Real Estate Private Equity |...

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/07/24

From managing construction sites in Ann Arbor to breaking into a real-estate private-equity shop—Chandler’s detour pays off. After a non-target MBA at Georgia and zero on-campus finance recruiting, he leaned on WSO Academy for brutal coursework, mocked interviews and relentless networking. Hear how he leveraged a single phone call to land a full-time REPE internship, slashing MBA debt with a full ride and proving persistence beats pedigree. Perfect for career-switchers aiming at

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24:02

UCL to Société Générale | Chat with Alkin | WSO Academy

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/07/22

With just three months left in his MEng at University College London, Alkin ditched an engineering track and sprinted into high-finance. Hear how he combined a last-minute PE internship, CFA Level I prep and WSO Academy’s modeling + interview bootcamps to master derivatives, send laser-targeted cold emails and wow SocGen’s X-Asset Solutions Sales team by nailing the only “impossible” technical of the day—earning the job on the spot. Perfect for late pivots who still want an elite markets

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46:15

University of Toronto to Scotiabank | Chat with...

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/07/10

How do you pivot from a 2.8 first-year engineering GPA to winning a coveted Scotiabank investment-banking internship? Aditya Mishra breaks it all down—raising his GPA to 3.4, mastering Excel and DCFs with WSO Academy’s courses, logging weekly coffee chats, and nailing super-day tech/behavioral rounds thanks to relentless mock interviews. Hear the strategies that turned a non-finance background into a Toronto IB success story. Perfect for STEM majors eyeing Wall Street (or Bay Street) without

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30:34

Western University to BMO Capital Markets | Chat with...

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/07/08

From club rejections to a BMO Capital Markets investment-banking offer—Devin’s grind is the blueprint. The Western University (Ivey) sophomore fired off 412 cold emails, converted 60 coffee chats, cracked 9 first-rounds and juggled 4 super-days in a single week to secure his dream 2026 IB internship. Hear how WSO Academy’s resume overhaul, bootcamps and rapid-fire mock interviews super-charged his preparation and confidence. Perfect watch if you’re targeting Toronto’s Big Five or NYC

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36:11

UCLA to William Blair | Chat with Andrew | WSO Academy

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/07/04

In this inspiring chat, Andrew shares his journey from multiple student club rejections at UCLA to landing a coveted investment banking offer at William Blair. Hear how he leveraged the WSO Academy, mock interviews, and cold email networking to turn things around — all while starting late in the recruiting cycle. From setbacks to success, Andrew’s story is a must-watch for anyone aiming to break into

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23:22

NYU to Centiva | Chat with Pranam | WSO Academy

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/06/17

In this episode, Patrick Curtis, CEO of Wall Street Oasis, chats with Pranam—a standout student from BITS Pilani who transitioned from JP Morgan in India to a top-tier Quant Research role in the U.S. after completing his master’s in Financial Mathematics at NYU Courant. Learn how he navigated recruiting struggles, leveraged WSO Academy to refine his resume and networking strategy, and landed a competitive role in a tough job market. Packed with insights for international students and

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26:33

Loughborough to Boutique Investment Banking | Chat...

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/06/13

Jonah's story is a testament to perseverance and continuous self-improvement. Born in London but raised across South Africa, India, and China, Jonah returned to the UK for university with a global mindset but limited finance experience. He now works in middle-market M&A across global sectors, gaining exposure to clients and investors early in his career. A fantastic story of how branding, grit, and networking—even from a semi-target—can pay

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20:07

Kenyon College to Morgan Stanley | Chat with Aishik |...

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/06/10

From rural Ohio to a seat at Morgan Stanley, Aishik’s story is one of determination, adaptability, and hustle. As an international student from India attending a small liberal arts college, Aishik faced a steep uphill climb—limited alumni network, a packed STEM schedule, and the need for visa sponsorship. But through WSO Academy, he ramped up his technical prep, scaled networking from 30 to over 150 calls, and landed three Superdays, ultimately securing a highly competitive offer at Morgan

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24:04

Stellenbosch to M&A in London | Chat with Luca | WSO...

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2025/06/06

Luca’s journey from South Africa to breaking into M&A in London is a story of persistence and smart strategy. After studying accounting at Stellenbosch University, Luca moved to London to work as an auditor at BDO. Despite being told that transitioning from audit to investment banking was nearly impossible, he leveraged WSO Academy to revamp his approach, scale his networking, and land an M&A analyst role at PCB Partners. 📍 From working 40+ hour audit weeks to sending 500+ LinkedIn messages,

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17:05

Carnegie Mellon to Software PE | Chat with Charles |...

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/06/03

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Brock to A&M | Chat with SJ | WSO Academy

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/05/30

SJ’s story is one of resilience and reinvention. After being laid off from a family office private equity role, he leaned into the WSO Academy, ramped up his networking, refined his story, and pivoted into a top consulting role at Alvarez & Marsal. In this interview, SJ shares his non-traditional path from accounting at Brock University to Big 4 to private equity—and how he made his way back in during a tough

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17:26

Colgate to Wells Fargo | Chat with Adrian | WSO Academy

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/05/27

From the Bay Area to breaking into investment banking—Adrian shares how he leveraged a gap year, transferred from Colgate to Georgetown, and used WSO Academy to land an offer at Wells Fargo. Hear about his early start in networking, internship hustle, and key decisions that shaped his finance journey. Whether you're at a non-target school or considering transferring, Adrian’s story is packed with tips and insights to help you stand

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21:04

Case Western to Deutsche Bank | Chat with Andrew |...

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/05/23

Andrew took a bold risk — letting an exploding offer go in hopes of something better. And it paid off. In this episode, we chat with Andrew about how he leveraged WSO Academy starting his sophomore year at Case Western to land an investment banking internship at Deutsche Bank. Hear how he prepped with over a dozen mock interviews, handled a 30-hour-per-week PE internship, and navigated high-stakes SuperDays — including two in one

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33:10

Italy to KPMG | Chat with Jack | WSO Academy

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/05/19

From modern languages in Italy to a finance role at KPMG Ireland — Jack’s journey is anything but traditional. In this candid and high-energy chat, Jack shares how he went from zero finance experience to landing a job in deal advisory at the Big 4. Learn how he leveraged WSO Academy’s bootcamps, built a powerful networking engine (including a photo with the global CEO of KPMG!), and turned his authentic personality into a major asset. If you're coming from a non-target or non-finance background,

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20:12

Warwick to Goldman Sachs | Chat with Zachary | WSO...

Wall Street Oasis ·

2025/05/17

From final round rejections to landing a coveted role at Goldman Sachs, Zachary’s journey is a masterclass in resilience and preparation. Originally from the U.S. but studying Math & Stats at the University of Warwick, Zachary discovered quant trading through campus clubs and a Citadel Datathon. In this inspiring chat, he breaks down how WSO Academy helped him level up his interview game, polish his story, and stay mentally strong through a competitive recruiting process. If you're aiming for a

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