What Is an Investment Banker?

An investment banker works for a banking institution to raise capital and guide economic decisions. While that may sound confusing, an investment banker’s job is relatively straightforward. 

According to Robert R. Johnson, professor of finance at Heider College of Business, …

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Is Your Interview Attire Helping or Hurting You?

“Clothes don’t make the man, but clothes have got many a man a good job.”
– Herbert Harold Vreeland
Congratulations, you’ve got the interview!
Believe it or not, that may have been the easy part. Now, what will you wear? …

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How to Write a Thank You Email After a Zoom Interview

You’ve finished answering the hiring manager’s interview questions, asked some of your own, left the Zoom meeting, and closed your laptop. But you’re not entirely done with the interview process — you’ll need to send a thank you note after the

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This 1-Minute Change Can Make Your Resume Go from Average to Great

As a Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW), I can tell you that there is one significant thing that separates blah resumes from great resumes. This small but significant thing is a simple mindset shift, and it should happen before you …

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Top 10 Investment Banking Companies

The top investment banking companies include JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and Citi — considered America’s Big Four banks. These investment banking companies are the largest U.S.-based commercial banks based on consolidated asset data from the Federal Reserve. Consolidated …

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Grinnell College Graduating Seniors and Alumni Receive Fulbright Grants

Published: May 16, 2022, by Grinnell College, Office of Communications

Grinnell College graduating seniors and alumni—Mary DaVegaSarina KopfSarina Lincoln, and Katelyn Mehlhaus—were awarded Fulbright U.S. student grants to conduct research and teach English abroad …

By Ann Landstrom
Ann Landstrom Assistant Dean & Director of Global Fellowships & Awards
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Loyal Terry Named Truman Scholar

Published: April 14, 2022, by the Grinnell College Office of Communications

Loyal Terry ’23 was awarded the highly prestigious Truman Scholarship. The U.S. Congress established the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation as a living memorial to President Truman in 1975. The foundation awards …

By Ann Landstrom
Ann Landstrom Assistant Dean & Director of Global Fellowships & Awards
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Grinnell College Has Been Named a Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Students

Published: February 22, 2022, by Grinnell College’s Office of Communications.

Grinnell is proud to be named one of the U.S. colleges and universities that produced the most 2021-2022 Fulbright U.S. Students. Each year the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau …

By Ann Landstrom
Ann Landstrom Assistant Dean & Director of Global Fellowships & Awards
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Learn From Top Organizations How To Leverage Professional Development

Public and private organizations are more heavily invested in offering learning and development initiatives to upskill and reskill their top professionals to meet emerging challenges. 

C-suite priorities such as addressing cybersecurity challenges, responding to investor calls for ESG prioritization, and …

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What Is a Venture Capitalist?

Early-stage companies need capital to grow and become successful — this is where venture capitalists come in. A venture capitalist looks for early-stage companies with high-growth potential, invests in them, and works with them to help them succeed. They receive equity …

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