Alumni network
UC Berkeley finance and consulting alumni
383 UC Berkeley alumni across banking, consulting, private equity, hedge funds, and venture capital are in Paperclip’s network. Pick a sector to see where they work. Paperclip emails alumni first when it runs your outreach. Counts describe Paperclip coverage, not current vacancies or placement rates.
By sector
Where UC Berkeley alumni work
What these firms publish for students
For each firm where UC Berkeley alumni work, the summer programs it lists as open on its own careers site and what our firm guide covers. Open the firm to see programs, deadlines and the application steps.
| Firm | UC Berkeley alumni | Open summer programs | On the firm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bain | 29 | None listed | How to apply, Alumni network |
| Cornerstone Research | 22 | None listed | How to apply |
| McKinsey | 21 | None listed | How to apply, Alumni network |
| ZS | 17 | None listed | How to apply, Alumni network |
| Morgan Stanley | 12 | None listed | How to apply, Alumni network |
| Citi | 10 | 9 open | Alumni network |
| Moelis | 8 | 3 open | How to apply |
| J.P. Morgan | 8 | None listed | How to apply, Alumni network |
UC Berkeley alumni by firm
How many UC Berkeley alumni are at each firm, what they do there, and what the firm publishes for students.
Finance clubs at UC Berkeley
Student clubs and funds at UC Berkeley that recruit for banking, consulting and investing, from the clubs’ own pages, checked 2026-10-21. Most students use a club for training and practice and reach alumni directly for the conversations that lead to interviews.
- Undergraduate Private Equity Club (private equity club). Provides private equity education, technical training, hands-on projects and networking with buy-side professionals. To join: Written application followed by one invitation-only interview round and a social night. Applications: August 28-September 5, 2026.
- Berkeley Finance Club (finance and banking club). Offers finance case preparation, an analyst program and recruiting events. To join: Application followed by invitation-only interviews; all majors welcome. Applications: Fall 2026 deadline September 5, 11:59 PM.
Schools with a similar network
Schools with about as many alumni in finance and consulting in Paperclip's database.
Questions
How many UC Berkeley alumni work in finance and consulting?
383 are in Paperclip's database: 151 in consulting, 124 in investment banking, 35 in private equity, 23 in hedge fund and 18 in venture capital. That ranks UC Berkeley #16 of the 146 schools we cover. These are people in our database, not placement rates.
Which firms have the most UC Berkeley alumni?
In Paperclip's database: Bain (29), Cornerstone Research (22), McKinsey (21), ZS (17), Morgan Stanley (12) and Citi (10).
Which of those firms have summer internships open now?
Of the firms with the most UC Berkeley alumni, Citi and Moelis list open summer programs on their own careers sites. Each firm page has the programs, deadlines and how to apply.
Which finance clubs should I join at UC Berkeley?
UC Berkeley students recruiting for finance and consulting join Undergraduate Private Equity Club and Berkeley Finance Club. Undergraduate Private Equity Club: Provides private equity education, technical training, hands-on projects and networking with buy-side professionals. To join: Written application followed by one invitation-only interview round and a social night. Details for each are below, from the clubs' own pages.
How do I reach UC Berkeley alumni at these firms?
Start with alumni at the firms you want most, and send each one a short personal note that mentions UC Berkeley and asks for a 15-minute call. Paperclip does this for you: it emails UC Berkeley alumni first, from your own inbox every weekday, and follows up until they reply.
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