Steve Schwarzman welcomes more than 170 interns to Blackstone with this advice

Paige Ross, global head of human resources, and Steve Schwarzman, founder and CEO, speak to Blackstone's 2025 summer intern class.

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• Blackstone is playing host to over 170 interns this summer, up from 150 last year.
• Getting a job with the private equity firm out of college, however, is hard to do.
• Billionaire founder Steve Schwarzman had this advice for the 2025 class.

A career in private equity often conjures up images of high-stakes dealmaking, billion-dollar buyouts...