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Interest in Undergraduate internships in Middle East

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Most recent answer on Apr 10, 2024
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Nicolas
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Hello Vishva,  Exciting perspectives ahead! While I understand that joining Consulting in the Middle East is very attractive, I believe you would have most success getting an internship in Canada (where you diploma / in ... (read entire answer)
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Interest in Undergraduate MBB internships in Middle East

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Most recent answer on Apr 09, 2024
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Associate and All-star Interviewer at OW | Ex-S& | 5+ years in the Middle East |300+ Interviews | INSEAD MBA
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Associate and All-star Interviewer at OW | Ex-S& | 5+ years in the Middle East |300+ Interviews | INSEAD MBA
Hi there,  Your profile is very interesting and I have no doubt you should pass the interview screening.  As for the application process, it is the same as anywhere else in the world you will have 3-4 case interviews no ... (read entire answer)
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ACI position at Bain Middle East

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Most recent answer on Nov 19, 2022
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Hi Darpan, Q: I have applied for the ACI position at Bain but didn't receive a status update yet. I am unsure if it's due to the timeline or some discrepancy in my qualifications.  There could be multiple reasons for no ... (read entire answer)
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Bain Final Round Interview - Middle East

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Most recent answer on Jan 16, 2022
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Former BCG Con and political advisor here to help you crack the case (MBB, Europe & MidEast, non-business backgrounds)
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Former BCG Con and political advisor here to help you crack the case (MBB, Europe & MidEast, non-business backgrounds)
Hi Bray, congratulations already, that‘s big! Based on my experience with BCG, the focus and evaluation will be exactly the same. In fact, at BCG - at least in my system - we just do one round (two interviews) for summe ... (read entire answer)
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Best pathway to MBB middle east

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Most recent answer on Nov 27, 2020
Anonymous gave the best answer on Jul 08, 2020
Hi A, both options are good because AUB is a target school in the Middle East. If you were to go London, I would rather think of LBS or LSE since they are even more prestigious than UCL. Roughly 50% of my mentees ar ... (read entire answer)
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MBB MENA from Bocconi

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Most recent answer on Sep 11, 2020
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Hello, Nice to hear that you choosed Italy for your bachelor! You can definetely join Middle East offices of MBB. I have done some interviews there and I know a lot of Italians that work there after studying in Italy. ... (read entire answer)
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