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Applying to Consulting with Low GPA

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Does BCG Platinion offers a car benefit for senior IT roles like senior IT consultant or senior IT architect in Europe?

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McKinsey Middle East Office First Round Interview - Dubai, Riyadh & Doha.

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McKinsey First Round Interviews - A Personal Experience Interview (PEI) segment

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McKinsey in Scandinavia: Is a Solve invitation a good sign?

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I interviewed at Goldman for an operations role and had my first interview in May second week and second interview a week later. After the second interview for two weeks I haven't heard anything. I emailed HR and she said I will follow up with the team for an update

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Hiring Situation in the Middle East – Consulting Firms

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Practice Cases

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