How to Answer “Tell Me About Yourself”

Hi There,

This is how I structure my answer to the most important question “Tell me about Yourself”

1. Personal intro

   • Name

   • Where you are from

   • Schooling

2. Finance spark

   • How did you get interested in ___(IB, PE, FP&A

   • Examples: Club, friend, or a course

3. Professional experience

   • Mention titles & companies

   • Skill sets and tasks you did at a high level

4. Leadership experiences

   • Clubs or investment committees (ideally exec roles)

5. Why are you here today

   • Mention specific role & firm -> how you are a good fit

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