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Fortune
Emma Burleigh

Ken Griffin's Citadel companies just hired 350 interns—only 0.36% of over 115,000 young applicants made the cut

Gen Z intern speaking during meeting (Credit: 10'000 Hours / Getty Images)

Up-and-coming professionals are vying for limited summer work, with some early-career opportunities growing more competitive than Ivy League colleges. Unlike other employers reeling back their entry-level hiring, Ken Griffin’s finance firms just welcomed its biggest internship class yet.

But even as the billionaire’s companies expand their entry-level ranks, landing the summer gig has never been harder.

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