Wall Street Is Paying Over $100,000 To Junior Bankers. For Many, That's Not Enough
Wall Street has a big problem on its hands: Many of the young people it needs to fill its talent pool are having doubts about working in the industry.
by David Gura
Aug 15, 2021
3 minutes
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For years, Wall Street was a top destination for star students like Tashrima Hossain, a class president at Stanford University with ambitions to change the world.
Hossain had interned for nonprofits and was seriously considering going to graduate school. But she figured a detour to Wall Street would teach her useful skills and provide networking opportunities. And the six-figure paycheck wouldn't hurt.
So, she took an entry-level job at J.P. Morgan. Her goal was to do it for two years. But Hossain soon found herself putting
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