In most investment banking recruiting processes, your resume carries more weight than your cover letter. A recruiter or banker can quickly assess your school, grades, internships, leadership experience, and technical exposure from a one-page resume. Networking, interview performance, and evidence of interest in the firm also tend to matter more.
How much does a cover letter actually matter?
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