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Deferring potential MBB return offer due to health?

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Recent activity on Feb 28, 2023
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Ex-BCG Principal | 8+ years consulting experience in SEA | BCG top interviewer & top performer
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Ex-BCG Principal | 8+ years consulting experience in SEA | BCG top interviewer & top performer
Hi, Sorry to hear about your situation and hope all will go well. Here are my thoughts on your questions 1. If I receive a return offer at the end of my internship, would I be able to defer the start date by 1 year? Typ ... (read entire answer)
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How can I ensure a full time offer after a summer internship at top management consulting firms?

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Most recent answer on Sep 26, 2020
Anonymous gave the best answer on Jun 29, 2017
Hi Ibrahim, First of all, congrats on the offers! Definitely a good problem to have in terms of deciding where to go. As far as securing an offer goes, there's three things that I think you should account for duri ... (read entire answer)
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What are the chances of getting an offer after MBB internship and how long are they valid for?

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Anonymous gave the best answer on Mar 24, 2018
Hey anonymous, 1. Not sure if this varies for other geographies, but at least for McK Europe the likelihood of getting a full time offer after an internship is much much higher than 50% - the rule is really basic: you ... (read entire answer)
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