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...economic prowess and Washington experience are valuable commodities for financial firms. “He’s really almost one-of-a-kind in bringing that combination,” Sperling said. In June, The Wall Street Journal reported that Summers was in talks with two financial powerhouses, Goldman Sachs and Citigroup. Sperling would not disclose which firms had extended offers to the former Harvard president, but he did say that Summers had spent the past several months deciding between three opportunities at traditional financial conglomerates and smaller hedge funds. “He had no scarcity of offers...
...sure what we can do for these guys because the children of privilege generally are miserable and there is not much you can do about it…I’ve got nowhere to go but up. Where do you go from Harvard except down? RR: Goldman Sachs?TS: But if you don’t go to Goldman Sachs then where are you? It’s like there is not that much room to go up from there. Paul Mecurio Writer for the Daily Show RR: Harvard students love the Daily Show. You write for the Daily...
...corporate raiding. It’s also an old medical symbol.” An important clarification: “But it has nothing to do with pirates.” The price tag on the Ivy League look is high. If Daddy doesn’t work at Goldman Sachs, window-shopping may be as close as you can get. “[Undergrads] may not all afford it, but when they can, they come back,” Black says, before turning away to fit a teenage boy for his first made-to-order button-downs. Dare...
This mentality reminded me of many Harvard students walking confusedly in between the Teach for America and Goldman Sachs booths at the career fair. (Which makes sense, since the author of this thinly veiled roman à clef was a Harvard student and Winthrop House resident.) Like Noah, many feel the weight of the expectations that come with a name brand education...
...snare the students, the corps gleaned its basic on-campus strategy from other major campus recruiters, with giveaways and glad-handing sessions. “TFA tries to look at project models. Like, how does Goldman Sachs get a lot of people to apply?” Jobson says. “They have fancy ads in The Crimson and they have nice dinners or whatever to get the word...