The I-Banks Strike Back

—Gordon Gekko, Wall Street

Graduating Harvard students will all definitely leave Cambridge with two things: a diploma, and the knowledge that someday, somewhere, somehow, they’re going to have to make a living. And if working is worth doing—hell, you gotta do it—well, then, it’s worth doing for money.

Accurately or not, especially since dreams of quick dotcom millions collapsed, recruiting has become perceived as the launchpad to a successful career. In the second part of FM’s look at recruiting, see how two seniors try to follow the money.