Showing results:
Displaying 1 - 22 of 22
Prestige/Exit Opps Question - McKinsey Research Analyst Internship
Hey guys, this is my first post on this forum, thanks for checking it out and giving me some feedback. I go to a non-target outside of the US, and I scored a summer internship at McKinsey as a research analyst intern. This would be the last internship I do prior to graduating in 2021, and they made...
Flexibility of Projects with Travel in Consulting
Hi all, I'm due to graduate this year and so have been looking into jobs at management consulting companies, and really like the variety of projects and the ability to learn a lot of new skills. I think the work looks really interesting but am hesitant as to whether the lifestyle is right for me....
Pivoting into Management Consulting after 3 years of unrelated professional experience?
I am looking to start a career in Management Consulting but I have some questions. Any insight that anyone has would be appreciated. I graduated from a UK uni with a 2.1 in Maths & Physics in 2016 and have been working as an economics & markets analyst in London since that time (i.e. analysing the...
Small VC/Incubator vs. international development aid internship for sophomore summer?
Hi, I really want to land an MBB /another consulting firm offer for junior summer. I was not so lucky with sophomore summer recruiting and only started to recruit once study abroad plans fell through. I managed to get an internship at a VC(more incubator than VC but it invests seed funding) and a...
What internships do Management consulting firms like to see for FT applications
So basically here is my story. Junior, studying econ with minors in CS and Management. at somewhat prestigious state university(top 20 public school but not near the top of that list) . Consulting is where I wanna be post graduation. Was surprised when Bain came onto campus for OCR but they were...
Internship: Equity Research Intern at a Boutique vs Growth Intern at a startup ($10B Valuation)?
Hi, I couldn't get a strategy/consulting gig but received offers to these internships. Which would help me better for FT consulting? Might not be in an ideal situation, but this is what I have. Equity Research at a boutique job-desc: standard ER gig. 3 past interns of the firm have gone to the MBB ....
Getting into consulting after graduation
My partner just graduated from a very competitive school, but with a terrible major. She double majored in Criminology and Sociology, which is what everybody does pre-law here. She changed her mind and wants to get into management consulting. I'm doubtful that she will have a good chance at analyst...
Startup vs Investment Bank for Management Consulting
I'm currently a freshman reading economics at a tier-1 university and have spent time at a think tank, vc , and multiple startups. My plan is to work in consulting upon graduation from college. With my current background, should I look at joining another venture builder in a strategy and business...
Suggestions for masters thesis topic in finance and investment banking field
Hey, I'm studying masters in finance and investment banking. Now I'm looking suggestions for my master thesis topic. Maybe someone has an idea which topic would be useful and important for business, not just for university research? Thanks!
University of Rochester, MBA or Imperial College London, MSc Economics and Strategy for Business?
Hi, everyone, I got this two offers. I know it sounds like an easy choice. However, I am an international student that needs a visa to either work in US or UK. I am aiming to work in management consulting after graduation. Which one would be a better choice? MBA from Univeristy of Rochester is a 2...
Euromonitor International Consulting
Hey Guys, Was wondering if anyone has any information on Euromonitor's consulting group. Received an interview as an associate consultant and was wondering how it stacks up to other consulting firms in terms of pay, prestige, etc. Thanks!
Is it appropriate to ask interviewer for the category of a case before interview?
(Pardon my ignorance if this is a stupid question, but I'm new to the whole getting-a-job thing.) I'm currently a senior in college and going through the interview process at several boutique consulting firms. In my experience, the firms have usually given me some general background information in...
Non-Target > Industry > ? > ?
Hello all, I would like to move in to strategy consulting (MBB, OW, OC, LEK etc) and study for an MBA (not necessarily in that order). My question/dilemma is, do I: A) Study for GRE while working for 3 years (total of 3 years work exp. required for most MBA's) > study for MBA > enter MBB /Consulting...
PWM internship at ML vs Bus. Development for Consulting
Hello everyone, I am looking at either doing an internship in PWM at ML or Bus. Dev internship at a music label. Both are located in NYC . I am a sophomore at a top 20 US uni studying a humanities major. What would be more beneficial to build up for consulting given my non-technical background?
Which offer is better: EY or ZS for consulting?
Hey guys. Trying to decide on an offer between EY Business Advisory and ZS Strategy Insights and Planning (main consulting) role. Pay and location at ZS is significantly better but I'm not too concerned with that. I'm mainly concerned with prestige and what looks better/exit opps. I know that EY is...
S& vs OC&C in London
Hi guys, I was just wondering if there might happen to be strong opinions on this? I don't really know what I want to do going into the future! My impression was that S& did a broader array of work but that the OC&C brand/exit opps might be better? I realise I'm in a very lucky position but any help...
What to do next....
Salut tout le monde....i just graduated (ba in finance) now im doing my masters and im very uninterested and unhappy since 2/5 (portfolio management and financial engineering)of my subjects i don’t get a word of what my dr is saying i just sit there completely clueless and believe me every class...
What should I do as an undergrad if I want to work for Mckinsey?
Currently, in my sophomore year, have a 3.5 GPA- I think it is a little low for Mckinsey so I am trying to get it up. I go to a target school. It's my dream to work at Mckinsey and consulting is definitely what I want to do after graduating. I want to maximize my chances of getting in at Mckinsey....
Boutique Strategy Consulting vs Economic Consulting
Long time reader, first time writer; Currently an undergrad and recently received offers from Analysis Group and Mars & co and struggling to choose between boutique strategy and economic consulting. Down the road I am interested in corporate strategy and wondering how the skill sets and exits would...
Deloitte S&O vs. LEK
Undergraduate lucky enough to be deciding on a few different consulting offers. Wanted to see if anybody had any advice for choosing between Deloitte S&O (probably #1 of the Big Four) and a smaller shop like L.E.K. Any thoughts on differences in prestige/exit/B-school?
Capital One PM&A (BA) vs EY TAS-OTS Internship
Hi WSO , I currently have an internship offer for Capital One PM&A as well as EY TAS - OTS. I've read a bit about both of these positions and know that EY is rapidly growing in the OTS area. While I hear this is good for working with better clients, does the overall prestige get reduced? Also,...
When to follow up after interview?
Hi all, I had a super day a week ago at a boutique consulting firm. They got back to people who also we're in my super day a day after the interview (all rejected). I have not heard anything yet which makes me hopeful but also confused. I think they might be interviewing other candidates and that's...
or Want to Sign up with your social account?