Fishbowl peeps: Is there a way to get into other industry groups? I am interviewing for PE and could use some advice.

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Ha! So OP, I'm with my friend right now who is in the Finance crowd on Fishbowl. Apparently they're having an AMA with a PE MD dude right now! If you have questions shoot them over and I can post them for you!

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