BCG or McKinsey for Chicago office (out of undergrad)?
Have offers from McKinsey and BCG in Chicago out of undergrad. Which would you choose and why?
Have offers from McKinsey and BCG in Chicago out of undergrad. Which would you choose and why?
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McKinsey, Chicago is one of their key offices (I think it's second largest, only to NY) since it was founded there
Chicago is a top office across all of the MBB firms so you can't go wrong here. That said, I'd go for McKinsey.
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