Decoding Private Equity Recruiting: 10 Key Attributes That Hiring Managers are Looking For
A guide to private equity recruiting, outlining the top 10 traits firms seek—from modeling skills to strategic thinking and global perspective.
Private Equity Case Study
Private Equity First Round Interview Case Study
Advice from a Senior PE Investor – Ask Me Anything
Curious about what it’s really like to work in private equity—and how to break in? In this open-format AMA, hear directly from Michael P., a senior PE investor as he shares candid insights on career paths, recruiting timelines, interview preparation, and the day-to-day realities of the job. Whether you're actively recruiting or just starting to explore the industry, bring your questions and get actionable advice from someone who's been on both sides of the table.
Top 5 Tips to Break Into PE
Breaking into private equity is notoriously competitive—but with the right strategies, it's absolutely possible. In this session, join Kenny J. to hear the top five actionable tips from an experienced PE coach on how to position yourself for success. We'll cover everything from building relevant experience and crafting a compelling resume to networking effectively, preparing for technical interviews, and standing out in a crowded applicant pool. Whether you're aiming to break in post-undergrad or post-investment banking, this session will give you the tactical guidance you need to take the next step in your PE journey.
Back-to-School PE + IB Networking
Kick off the recruiting season with Max A. (Former Senior Associate @ Vector Capital Management) in this interactive networking-focused session for students interested in private equity and investment banking. Whether you're preparing for fall interviews or just getting started in the process, this workshop will help you build key relationships, ask the right questions, and make a strong impression. Max will share tactical tips on how to connect with professionals and stand out in coffee chats and info sessions—just in time for the start of the school year.