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Want to intern at a Wall Street bank? Here's the first thing they'll look for on your resume

Mar 29, 2016, 20:56 IST

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Wall Street internships are insanely competitive.

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In 2015, Goldman Sachs had 59,000 applicants for roughly 2,900 summer intern positions.

So if you're going to drop your resume in a stack with thousands of others, you want it to look good.

We spoke with a former analyst at a bulge-bracket bank who's been through the process both as an applicant and, on the other side, as an analyst screening candidates.

He said there were only a few things the banks really look at on your résumé - and it's important to get them right.

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Here's what you need to know.

See more on Wall Street recruiting, junior bankers, and breaking into finance here.

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