Expert Recruiting Advice
Podcast Series
We’ve brought in experts to chat about your Investment Banking recruiting strategy. This podcast series covers topics such as networking, career paths, job searches, internships, and transitions.
Expert Resume Strategies for Breaking Into Investment Banking
In this episode, Ben is joined by finance recruiting expert Stephanie Hockman, who has reviewed or rewritten over 5,000 resumes during her 35-year career. Together, they break down the essential resume strategies every aspiring investment banker needs to know.
Episode 38 | December 22, 2025
How to Master “Tell Me About Yourself” in Finance Interviews
Drawing from 35 years of industry experience, Stephanie shares practical tactics (reflection exercises, structural frameworks, and key pitfalls) to help candidates differentiate themselves in competitive finance interviews.
Episode 37 | December 15, 2025
How to Network Your Way Into Finance (Even as a Freshman)
From building authentic relationships to asking the right questions, this episode is your guide to mastering one of the most important skills in finance recruiting.
Episode 36 | December 8, 2025
How to Prepare for Technical Interviews in Finance (Beginner to Advanced)
From program design to the power of hands-on learning, Stephanie shares insights on what truly helps students stand out and how universities can elevate students’ technical preparation for finance recruiting.
Episode 35 | December 1, 2025
Navigating HireVue with Expert Insights
Explore how tools like HireVue have changed the game, and what students can do to stand out in a world where interviews are evaluated by algorithms.
Episode 34 | November 24, 2025
Want More Finance Recruiting Tips?
The Adventis team has curated a list of common questions and challenges students may face when recruiting for your Junior Summer Investment Banking Internship and beyond. We’ve transformed that knowledge into blog articles, such as “How to Get Started Networking for Finance Roles”, “What to Expect with Hirevue Interviews”, “Tips for Breaking Into Finance from Non-Target Schools”, and more.
Join student leaders, faculty, finance professionals, and Adventis-certified students as they share insights on recruiting, interviews, career development, and industry trends. Whether you're a freshman exploring your path or gearing up for summer internships, each episode offers practical advice to help you get ahead.
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