Investment Banking not for me?

What are alternatives to investment banking that are rewarding careers and in the field of finance? I am a freshman in college and I really want to figure out what I can do with a degree in finance from my top 10 school. Please help me.

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Seriously many fields besides investment banking need sharp financial minds. If you have the academic interest, you may consider a more generic field like economics and then getting an MBA after working some, if you really want to do finance.

You could work in corporate finance for a company

MBA (Ivy League)

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