Investment Banking: 2026 Summer Internship Overview (For Sophomores)

Employers hiring for investment banking internships recruit based on the timelines that work for their company. Internships after the junior year of college often lead to full-time offers after graduation. Recruiting for junior-year internships usually begins during your sophomore year …

By Yale Office of Career Strategy
Yale Office of Career Strategy
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Linkedin photo booth now available!

OCS Linkedin Photo Booth

Students from Yale College, Yale GSAS and the Postdocs are welcome to reserve a date/time to use the OCS LinkedIn Photo Booth located at OCS, 55 Whitney Avenue, 3rd Floor. Go here to learn more and …

By Lisa Blees
Lisa Blees Assistant Director, Programming & Internal Relations
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LinkedIn Recommendation Request Samples

Sample 1

Dear (First Name),

I hope your day is going well! I am writing to you because I’m currently working on creating my LinkedIn profile. I am looking to add some recommendations to support my representation of skills. As …

By Robyn Acampora
Robyn Acampora Deputy Director, Office of Career Strategy
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Sample LinkedIn Summaries

Current Yale Student
As a junior at Yale College, I have devoted my studies to Cognitive Science, and am seeking employment in the following areas: UX Design and Marketing. My internship in the Promotions Department within the headquarters of the …

By Robyn Acampora
Robyn Acampora Deputy Director, Office of Career Strategy
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