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What's a good number of callbacks to have if you want a job?

Post by Anonymous User » Wed Aug 20, 2014 2:43 pm

Hi all -- what's a good number of CBs to have if you want a job? Or rather a high likelihood of getting an offer?

School: HYS
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Markets: DC and NY

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Re: What's a good number of callbacks to have if you want a job?

Post by 09042014 » Wed Aug 20, 2014 2:53 pm

Anonymous User wrote:Hi all -- what's a good number of CBs to have if you want a job? Or rather a high likelihood of getting an offer?

School: HYS
Grades: More Hs than Ps
Markets: DC and NY
At least 10. With those grades, anything less than that shows some terribad interviewing skills.

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Re: What's a good number of callbacks to have if you want a job?

Post by Anonymous User » Wed Aug 20, 2014 2:56 pm

Desert Fox wrote:
Anonymous User wrote:Hi all -- what's a good number of CBs to have if you want a job? Or rather a high likelihood of getting an offer?

School: HYS
Grades: More Hs than Ps
Markets: DC and NY
At least 10. With those grades, anything less than that shows some terribad interviewing skills.
I have 12: Eight in DC and four in NY. Is that good enough?

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Re: What's a good number of callbacks to have if you want a job?

Post by arnoldpalmer36 » Wed Aug 20, 2014 2:58 pm

Anonymous User wrote:
Desert Fox wrote:
Anonymous User wrote:Hi all -- what's a good number of CBs to have if you want a job? Or rather a high likelihood of getting an offer?

School: HYS
Grades: More Hs than Ps
Markets: DC and NY
At least 10. With those grades, anything less than that shows some terribad interviewing skills.
I have 12: Eight in DC and four in NY. Is that good enough?
I guess you'll find out

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Re: What's a good number of callbacks to have if you want a job?

Post by FSK » Wed Aug 20, 2014 2:58 pm

Flame.

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