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 | **Assume the economy isn't doing this badly.
So I should have around a 3.35 by the time I'm applying for jobs. Are there any firms out there that won't reject my application automatically due to the low GPA? If such firm exists, how would it be viewed during MBA... Consulting firms for a sub-3.5 GPA student? | 7 | 4 years 8 hours ago by SoFreshSoCleanClean | 3 years 51 weeks ago by chasingconsultants |
| Hi all,
Long story short. I would like to make an exit from IB as I feel that I have hit saturation in terms of learning and I am keen to experience something new. I do not enjoy the routine/mundane work (profiles, comps, pandering to client requests). I am more of a creative type and enjoy... IB -> Consulting | 5 | 3 years 51 weeks ago by cindy82 | 3 years 51 weeks ago by chasingconsultants |
| Hey Guys,
Im moving to NY this summer to work for a large Econ shop, NERA/AG/CRA etc.
For those who work in a similar place, what kind of benefits/perks do you receive. I'm sure I will learn all of this at orientation, but I wanted a head start.
How about stuff like vacation,... Econ Consulting Benefits | 1 | 4 years 1 week ago by Barbarian@theGate | 4 years 1 week ago by Hayek |
| mornin to y'all.
i'm a prospective monkey. good for me.
i was wondering a few things i was hoping to get answers to if any of you would be so kind (will be much appreciated)
i'm studying in an undergraduate program in israel's top uni. majoring economics (considered one of... entering consulting firms | 12 | 4 years 1 week ago by dagro | 4 years 1 week ago by 7S |
| Hi,
I have an interview (3 hour process) next week for a summer internship-financial analyst position with Great American Group. I actually found the position on Craigslist and got a call back. Does anyone know anything about this firm? According to their website, they've been involved in... Great American Group | 2 | 4 years 1 week ago by kenns | 4 years 1 week ago by kenns |
| Anyone have a master of accounting from Baruch or any other school? How is the program at Baruch is it good, does it offer lots of career support? Does the Big4 recruit a lot on Baruch from the masters of accounting... Baruch's MS Accounting | 4 | 4 years 1 week ago by kbluearmor7 | 4 years 1 week ago by kbluearmor7 |
 | Hi guys,
I am considering a position at Oliver Wyman and I would like to know what kind of reputation this consulting firm have out there. Does any of you know people that work at OW? What are their thoughts on the work environment / organizational culture? Are the compensation packages... Oliver Wyman | 24 | 4 years 39 weeks ago by BradZ | 4 years 2 weeks ago by Betteroff |
| Hey guys,
I was just wondering how AlixPartners is regarded amongst the consulting firms? Also, what kind of exit options are available after being an analyst in their Financial Advisory Services team? Is it even possible to get into IBD / PE after a few years within their FAS department. I... AlixPartners - Financial Advisory Services | 6 | 4 years 3 weeks ago by student25 | 4 years 2 weeks ago by student25 |
| I’m interested to hear opinions/stories about taking a couple years worth of consulting experience to VC firms or Starting a business. Long term I’m mainly interested in starting and growing a business (which inherently gives me an interest in VC) and I want to know what types of consulting... Consulting to VC or Entrepreneurship | 4 | 4 years 3 weeks ago by djc225 | 4 years 2 weeks ago by managementconsu... |
| Does prior consulting internship (medium scale) help more than a ibanking internship when applyiing to... Prior Consulting Experience | 4 | 4 years 3 weeks ago by The Shit | 4 years 2 weeks ago by managementconsu... |
| I recently interviewed with a big consulting company and received an email regarding employment application. I have filled that in and am still waiting to hear back. Does this mean I am getting an offer or this is just a normal process? Or are they now doing background... Offer question | 2 | 4 years 2 weeks ago by fast6060 | 4 years 2 weeks ago by managementconsu... |
| I'm interviewing at a few boutique consulting firms with approximately 2 years of experience and I'm trying to figure out what I should be shooting for in negotiations. How much do Senior Business/3rd year Analysts make at other strategy/management consulting firms in base salary and... Senior Business Analyst / 3rd year Analyst salaries at Management/Strategy Consulting firms? | 1 | 4 years 2 weeks ago by ac11 | 4 years 2 weeks ago by managementconsu... |
| I graduated 4.0 with Honors from the Honors College at University of South Carolina. I was also a triple Business Major including International Business, ranked 1st in country at the undergrad level.
I have some work experience(less than 1 year), mostly marketing, but nothing with a pedigree... 6 years to Prepare-specific recommendations for technical skill development and resume | 3 | 4 years 5 weeks ago by heel289 | 4 years 2 weeks ago by Hayek |
| I am currently a sophomore at Carleton. There is a program in my school with Columbia SEAS (operations research, financial engineering) to get dual degrees (both undergrad) in 5 years, and there have been some juniors doing that. Ultimately I would like to work for a top consulting firm, so the... Hows recruiting for Columbia this year? | 1 | 4 years 3 weeks ago by ilreceiver | 4 years 3 weeks ago by masterg |
| Hello,
I am a freshman who was offered an internship at Deutsch Bank's private wealth division. Will this internship help me when I apply for a job at MBB next year or will it be a total waste of... Private Wealth Management -> Consulting | 3 | 4 years 3 weeks ago by The Shit | 4 years 3 weeks ago by excelsior |
| Its too late for me to work here this summer but I was thinking of reapplying (will prob. have a guaranteed FT offer) for FT. Does anyone know anything concerning which division is the best (EBA, strategies, etc.) and what I can expect... Info on Booz Allen? | 4 | 4 years 6 weeks ago by senior88 | 4 years 3 weeks ago by managementconsu... |
| Hey guys~~
I've been here for a couple of days to view your posts.
My case is a little bit special:
First I am an international student,
second I am a non-MBA master candidate.
Third I am not in one of the first tie school(USC, no offense)...
These three factors almost kill any... Internation Non-MBA student seeking help~~~Bow~~ | 3 | 4 years 5 weeks ago by ViTaMin | 4 years 3 weeks ago by managementconsu... |
| I'm an analyst at a large operational consulting firm (Deloitte/Accenture/Cap) and am trying to update my external resume. How do most consultants lay out their experiences on resumes?
- Seperated by projects with different positions listed?
- Experiences listed in bullet form?
Please... Consulting Resume Help | 2 | 4 years 5 weeks ago by lomz | 4 years 3 weeks ago by managementconsu... |
| I have a full time offer at a mid-sized "event driven" consulting firm (think FTI, Huron, Navigant) with an original start date of August 3rd. I just received word that my start date is being pushed back to November. The firm is not providing any stipend, and signing bonuses will not be... Full Time - Start Date Pushed Back | 8 | 4 years 4 weeks ago by kenns | 4 years 3 weeks ago by consultant09 |
| Hi All,
what is the scale of pay for strategy planning / business development guys at tech giants like Cisco, Microsoft, etc at the director level with top consulting+top MBA background?
Thx for your... Strategy / Bus Dev Pay at Director Level | 0 | 4 years 6 weeks ago by IBWannaB | n/a |
| Hi all, there are lots of threads here about the salaries, interviews, etc., but I'm curious if anyone who is actually a consultant (or knows 1sthand) can shed light on the things that you get after you are hired? (just to give a bit more concrete info to imagine what the life is like, and to... any details of the toys/perks that consultants get/use every day? | 11 | 4 years 7 weeks ago by kepler1 | 4 years 6 weeks ago by drexelalum11 |
| Anyone know of firms similar to Gotham Consulting Partners ? These guys basically work on creating operating value for portfolio companies of private equity... Gotham Consulting Partners | 0 | 4 years 7 weeks ago by SAC | n/a |
| Hi All, just wondering if there are any good reputable consulting firms there that don't care much about GPAs? I am talking about Associate (MBA) level recruiting. Both my MBA and undergrad are from good schools (around top 10-ish), but unfortuantely I have really bad GPAs from both.....just... Any reputable firms that don't care about GPA? | 12 | 4 years 23 weeks ago by aceman | 4 years 8 weeks ago by excelsior |
| Does anyone know what a typical partner would make at Accenture? How about MBB? Big 4?
I'm currently at Acn and interested to know how it varies at the top as this could help me decide whether the financial investment is worth it for an MBA to try and get into a better firm for long term... Partner salaries - Acn, MBB, Big 4 etc. | 2 | 4 years 9 weeks ago by analyst123 | 4 years 8 weeks ago by kraken |
| Just thought it would be nice to have a thread that includes any firms and/or locations that have had layoffs recently. So if you've heard of any layoffs from MBB, other management consulting firms, econ consulting firms, etc., post them here! I know work is slowing down at most offices, but... Layoff News | 4 | 4 years 8 weeks ago by dhmonkey | 4 years 8 weeks ago by dhmonkey |
