0 Incoming Freshman 2 5y
+5 What is post-MBA MBB pay trajectory? 4 5y
+8 Cover letter name dropping question 2 5y
+15 CorpDev / Strategy vs. MBB Consulting? 2 5y
+8 BCG Accelerated Recruitment - Summer Associate Intern 16 5y
+12 Stuck in resume purgatory 0 5y
+28 "Interview up" to MBB Given COVID 19? 13 5y
+20 How do I get an interview at off campus firms? 1 5y
+9 Management Consulting 2021 Summer Internships Timeline 1 5y
+15 Consulting in NYC (Travel?) 1 5y
+12 How Many Grads Does Ivey Place Into MBB? 6 5y
+13 Bain and BCG: Atlanta vs Dallas Offices 3 5y
+12 Q&A: Former MBB 2 5y
+6 FT 2021 Timelines 1 5y
+24 Breaking Into Management Consulting From a Non-Target Undergrad School (with no internship) 3 5y
+17 Is Baruch a semi-target for Tier 2 Consulting firms? 7 5y
+6 Non-Target Sophomore Summer Internship Tips? 2 5y
+21 Exploding offer for S&, should I still give MBB a shot? 19 5y
+32 Work/Life Balance in Consulting? 14 5y
+6 Consulting Recruiting at UMass Amherst? 1 5y
+3 Going from Tier 2 Consulting to MBB after graduation 1 5y
+16 McKinsey Atlanta vs. Charlotte Office Size 8 5y
+18 College Senior Gauging Consulting Entry 5 5y
+9 UK Consulting Base + Bonus Salaries? 14 5y
+18 Backups to consulting 4 5y
+7 Will École Polytechnique bachelors program be targeted? 4 5y
+12 Interning at EY, got offer to interview for Parthenon, but I lose my guaranteed return offer. Good idea? 8 5y
+24 Lateraling into MBB 1-2 years out of undergrad 15 5y
+3 Any restructuring consultants here? 3 5y
+16 Double Major vs Double Concentrate 1 5y
+26 Does MBB office matter significantly for post-grad recruiting/long term career growth? 6 5y
+37 Do all BCG associates (out of undergrad) get promoted to consultant after two years? 24 5y
+23 BCG Consultant Application Deadline Delayed Indefinitely 13 5y
+78 Bain vs. BCG for innovation and exits into tech? 30 5y
+16 Consulting Recruiting with December graduation 8 5y
+12 MBB FT2021 Recruitment - Accelerated Interviews? 2 5y
+6 Vanderbilt MBB? 4 5y
+10 Switching from Big4 Advisory to Strategy 5 5y
+19 How do firms choose your location during undergrad recruitment? 7 5y
+23 How important is your SAT score? 10 5y
+15 Opinion on internship/contract to secure interview for MBB FT 1 5y
+23 CONSULTANTS: How much practice did it take for you to pass your case interview? 12 5y
+17 MBB Deadlines? 14 5y
+23 I've worked 2 years as a Strategy Consultant at a Big Bank (JPM, WF, Citi) - I want to enter Consulting - Where do i start? 5 5y
+9 Banking to MBB 1 5y
+24 Transition from Entrepreneurship to Consulting possible? 8 5y
+22 Industry to Consulting 6 5y
+18 Tier 2/3/4 Large Consulting Firms vs Boutiques 3 5y
+38 Consultants - I want to know about your job! 9 5y
+6 FT analyst programs 2 5y
+20 Potential exits at 1+0 from MBB? 5 5y
+6 Appropriate number of people to network with from the same office? 1 5y
+16 Want to break into MBB consulting but no prior work experience 3 5y
+9 BCG Milan Internship (Undergraduate) 3 5y
+27 Breaking into MC - A Preparation Guide 2 5y
+84 2015 McKinsey insight and BCG bridge2BCG status updates for APD/ADC! 156 5y
+67 2015 MBB Advanced Degree Candidates Interview Roster 111 5y
+23 Organizing/politics while at MBB? 4 5y
+6 When do MBB apps open 4 5y
+23 How necessary is networking to MBB for target school candidates? 7 5y
+16 Should I disclose that I was accepted in a M7 MBA Deferred Enrollment in my application? 3 5y
+22 Best MBB for Media/Tech focus 7 5y
+18 Thoughts on Consulting/PE recruitment at the Schwarzman Scholars Program? 5 5y
+5 How much power does a Senior Partner/ MD actually have in the recruiting process at MBB? 4 5y
+18 Breaking into MC 1 5y
+15 Which consulting firms in Houston don't travel very much? 3 5y
+14 MBB Implementation -> MBBGeneralist Consulting 3 5y
+15 TAS vs. PE DD vs. Fin Advisory vs. Deals Adivsory 0 5y
+17 AlixPartners out of MBA: NY vs. CHI/Dallas? 8 5y
+29 Possible to interview at multiple MBB offices? 15 5y
+15 Deciding between two Big 4 Advisory internship offers, wanting to go into consulting. What to do? 1 5y
+13 Question about applying: going to new job for 3 months when I apply to consulting 1 5y
+15 Favorite consulting case books/cases? 7 5y
+14 MBB Real Estate Consulting? 4 5y
+15 Corporate Strategic Finance to Management Consulting? 2 5y
+26 When are MBBs beginning full time recruitment? How much time should I spend networking? 9 5y
+3 BCG advance 2 5y
+12 Shifting into strategy consulting after 2 year fintech grad scheme 1 5y
+13 Consulting Career Path? 4 5y
+18 BCG summer sessions 16 5y
+12 Next Steps for someone in strategy consulting 1 5y
+12 Consulting Recruiting After Graduation 1 5y
+21 Engineering to Management Consulting? SAT/GMAT Question 2 5y
+39 Thankful for the WSO Experience: Non-target to Accenture Consulting 3 5y
+26 FT MBA Consulting Recruiting 9 5y
+27 MBB NYC/SF 14 5y
+8 Bain ACs Not Getting Stipends? 3 5y
+6 BCG Digital Ventures? 1 6y
+38 Personal Account Trading Restrictions at MBB 6 6y
+8 Book Recommendations for Internship Preperation 2 6y
+39 Comp/Culture/Hours etc at Tier 2 Consulting Firms? 8 6y
+12 Economic Consulting Sophomore Year Internship 3 6y
+103 Why Consulting - Answering the Interview Question 42 6y
+21 Pre-MBA Associate Recruiting vs. B-School Sponsorship from MBB? 1 6y
+24 Tech Sales to MC Pivot - Advice Needed 1 6y
+23 MBB “Up or Out” 6 6y
+13 MBB FT Offer (I need advice) 2 6y
+15 Tips for breaking into consulting 3 6y
+32 Vanderbilt/CMU Tepper/Georgetown McDonough/NYU Stern/USC Marshall/Notre Dame Mendoza 18 6y
+19 Cal Poly SLO, UW Madison, or Kelley for MBB consulting? 5 6y

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