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Mckinsey - waiting for recruiting feedback on interviews

Case Interview Feedback Interview Experience
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Hi, I have done my first 3 interviews with Mckinsey and I am waiting to hear back from them. I got the feedback after my first interview within the same day, saying it was positive. They have then scheduled 2 other inte ... (ganze Frage lesen)
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Where should I look for last minute summer internships if I want to go into MBB?

Bain & Company BCG MBB McKinsey strategy consulting Summer Internship
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Sorry to hear about this.  Indeed, you need to go broad, especially in the current market.  For when you apply again, you might want to use this: Expert Guide: Build A Winning Application Strategy For now, I would recom ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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What was the most important lesson you learned in school?

PrepLounge: Personal Fit
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Anonym D gab die beste Antwort am 13. Juli 2022
To not fall under group bias when doing collaborative projects. Recently I had a feasibility study. I was not a huge fan of our business idea. I learned in a psychology class that its always good to hear everyone's poin ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How to handle interview anxiety

MBB
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McKinsey | PhD in Biostats
Kevin
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McKinsey | PhD in Biostats
Hi there, Feeling overwhelmed is completely natural given the stakes, but let's not forget that you have received interviews from all MBB firms and offers from Accenture and Deloitte– that's a huge achievement. It indic ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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MBA Sponsorship

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Yes.  You tend to make your own path inside the firm.  There are no ‘rules’ that are set in stone about whether you can or cannot go for the MBA program. Even when they are, they can make an exception if you can make a ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Should I reach out to the hiring team?

Interview interview questions MBB
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BCG Principal, First/Final Round Interviewer, Post-MBA offers from All Big 3, Experience working for Booz and Accenture
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Congrats on the interviews.  It can obviously be stressful waiting for responses after interviews (it is for all of us).  First: Whether you follow-up or not is not going to change the result.  Given it has been 7 days, ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How to update my CV after consulting internships

CV full-time internship work experience
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BCG Principal, First/Final Round Interviewer, Post-MBA offers from All Big 3, Experience working for Booz and Accenture
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BCG Principal, First/Final Round Interviewer, Post-MBA offers from All Big 3, Experience working for Booz and Accenture
Hey!  You would want to cover on your resume (w/o revealing confidential information):  a. Context of the internship  b. What did you do?  c. Your impact   What recruiters are looking for:  1. Is resume clearly / concis ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Emailing Interviewers

Final Round
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No, it is not. It's only a couple of weeks, you have to wait for HR. When they have an answer, they will give you an answer and feedback. If after a month you have no answer, try to find an alternative contact at HR (if ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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BCG Middle East Fresh Graduate

BCG MBB Middle East
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Anonym C gab die beste Antwort am 15. Apr. 2024
If you are talking about the Riyadh office, Deloitte is a very respectful firm, especially for you as a fresh graduate. As the other commenter mentioned, if you were not able to pass the final round for BCG you should a ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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In MBB, if you're under consideration for office X then does that mean you've been rejected from any offices higher up in your prefereces?

Bain Bain & Company BCG MBB McKinsey & Company strategy consulting USA
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In the US, it's a bit different.  Basically, it rather means that the office that you're being considered for was actively looking for more people to recruit, whereas the offices higher up in your preference were alread ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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When is the 12-month ban counted from?

MBB
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It's not a fixed time.  It's rather an indicative period of time, which they assume is necessary for you to develop the additional skills to make it worth interviewing you.  So even if 8 months have passed since you wer ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Seeking Advice for Upcoming Consulting Firm Event

Coffee Chat Cover letter Referral
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Hi there, 1) Should I contact them before the event? What would be your goal when contacting them? Depending on that, it might or might not make sense. If you need to apply for the summer internship before the event (I ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Getting staffed as a post-MBA Associate

Post-MBA staffing
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Dennis
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Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
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Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
Hi Lionila, it sounds like you know the area you want to work in. So the best you can do is to try to get as much exposure to that area as you can. Raise your hand and let the people in your company know what you are pa ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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DHL Management Consulting

consulting DHL Consulting supply chain
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If I were you, I'd shoot an email to the recruiter exactly with this content.  The format of the interview should never be a secret for you. And the more you find out from the recruiter before the event, the better posi ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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US PEOPLE ONLY PLEASE! Does having an referral matter for MBB?

networking Referral Referral program at MBB
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I can understand how all of this is confusing, especially with so much hearsay floating around.  It gets even more confusing when you speak with people in MBB who aren't part of the recruitment process and who assume th ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How much does Bain care about "fit"? Can it be an unspoken reason for rejection?

advanced degree Bain & Company MBB USA
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Pedro
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30% off in April 2024 | Bain | EY-Parthenon | Roland Berger | Market Sizing | DARDEN MBA
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30% off in April 2024 | Bain | EY-Parthenon | Roland Berger | Market Sizing | DARDEN MBA
Fit is usually cultural fit (and well… Bain really has a bias/preference towards extroverts/ outgoing people, in my humble opinion). If there's an issue regarding target industries… then they would usually let you know, ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Where to find affordable mentoring session?

consulting MBB
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Udayan
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Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /6 years McKinsey recruiting experience
Udayan
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Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /6 years McKinsey recruiting experience
While coaching has its place, if money is a barrier then the next best alternative is finding strong casing partners to practice with and asking for honest feedback on each case. This along with watching videos etc can ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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I have done with my interview at one of big 4 firm and now it’s have been more then 3 weeks

Interview results
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Udayan
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Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /6 years McKinsey recruiting experience
Udayan
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Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /6 years McKinsey recruiting experience
Most likely if they are not replying it's because a decision has still not been made. If it was a no they would have sent a rejection mail and if it was a yes they would have made an offer. They may be still waiting to ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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UK MBA: Transitioning from Growth/product role at a startup into consulting

consulting MBA transition UK
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Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /6 years McKinsey recruiting experience
Udayan
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Top rated Case & PEI coach/Multiple real offers/McKinsey EM in New York /6 years McKinsey recruiting experience
You have a great profile from a work experience perspective!  In terms of MBA - I would not look outside Top 7-8 schools in the US, LBS and INSEAD. You will be severely limiting your chances to get into a top consulting ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Big 4 or MBB to IB

career consulting investment banking Private Equity
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Pamela,  That's a tough one, but to be honest, from a long-term perspective, all options are great. Yes, it would make more sense to stay for your promotion and then go in directly as a Senior Associate, but if you have ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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