Investment Banking Recruiting
A better way to recruit for investment banking.
Free, actionable recruiting resources written by students who recently went through the process. No fluff, no gatekeeping, nothing to buy.
- Resources
- 10 free guides
- Cost
- Free
- Written by
- Recent successful applicant
The path to an offer

Free
Resources that answer real questions
Timelines, templates, and study guides written from the perspective of students who just went through recruiting.
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Built from recent recruiting cycles
Reflects how interviews, networking, and timelines actually work today — not what worked five or ten years ago.
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No paywalls, no upsells
Everything on this site is free to read, download, and share with anyone else who is recruiting.
Free resources
Start with the essentials.
Foundations
Investment Banking Recruiting Timeline
A month-by-month roadmap from freshman year through summer internship offers.
8 min read
Application Materials
Investment Banking Resume Template
The one-page resume format banks expect, with formatting rules and bullet examples.
6 min read
Networking
Cold Email Templates
Practical outreach templates for alumni, analysts, and associates, with examples and common mistakes.
5 min read
Networking
Thank-You Email Templates
Post-coffee-chat and post-interview follow-ups that keep you top of mind.
4 min read
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Everything you need to recruit, in one place.
Work through the guides at your own pace and pass them along to anyone else recruiting for investment banking.