Ricky Meister
Finance recruiting coach for students, BlackRock summer analyst
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $150 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students |
| Credentials | Bachelor in Finance and Economics, Penn State Smeal College of Business |
Ricky Meister coaches students who want to break into finance. He is an incoming 2027 Summer Analyst at BlackRock's Financial Institutions Group. He built his own path at Penn State without Wall Street connections. He earned a sophomore internship in Private Wealth Management at Raymond James and then landed his BlackRock offer. He helps students with networking, cold outreach, résumés, and interviews.
What Ricky helps with
Ricky helps students who want a finance career but have no connections or clear plan. He focuses on networking, résumés, and interviews.
- Turning cold outreach into warm conversations
- Building genuine relationships in finance
- Strengthening a résumé for finance roles
- Performing well in competitive interviews
- Breaking into finance recruiting without connections
- Creating a clear recruiting plan
Who Ricky works with
Ricky works with ambitious students who are trying to enter finance recruiting. Many lack connections, direction, or someone who gives honest feedback. He focuses on students who want a clear plan for networking, résumés, and interviews.
Background and qualifications
Ricky studies Finance and Economics at Penn State's Smeal College of Business. He is an incoming 2027 Summer Analyst at BlackRock's Financial Institutions Group. He also interned in Private Wealth Management at Raymond James, where he prepared for and followed up on meetings for 40+ accounts in a 500-account practice. He is a Junior Analyst at Penn Wealth Management, where he researches ETFs and competes in case competitions. He is also involved in several finance groups at Penn State.
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The CoachVouch take
He is a current finance student who went from no Wall Street connections to a BlackRock offer using the same steps he teaches.
Best for students who want to get into finance and need a clear plan for networking, résumés, and interviews.
Common questions
How much does Ricky Meister charge?
Coaching with Ricky runs $70 to $150 an hour. Message Ricky from this page for an exact quote.
What does Ricky Meister help with?
Ricky Meister helps with turning cold outreach into warm conversations, building genuine relationships in finance, strengthening a résumé for finance roles and performing well in competitive interviews.
Is Ricky Meister certified?
Ricky Meister lists: Bachelor in Finance and Economics, Penn State Smeal College of Business.
Does Ricky Meister help students with no finance connections?
Yes. He built his own path to a BlackRock offer without Wall Street connections. He helps students turn cold outreach into real conversations.
How do I contact Ricky Meister?
Send Ricky a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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