How to Network During Your Investment Banking Internship

Networking during an investment banking internship helps you learn faster, build internal advocates, and understand which teams fit you best. The key is to develop genuine relationships while making strong execution your first priority.

Author: Michael Harris Updated 4 min read

Earn credibility through your work first

Your reputation begins with execution, not coffee chats. Respond promptly, take detailed notes, check your work, and communicate early if a deadline is at risk. Analysts and associates are more likely to invest in an intern who is dependable and receptive to feedback.

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