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Does no return offer at Internship 1 (Tier 2) affect internship 2 (MBB)?

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Most recent answer on May 04, 2023
The best answer (on May 03, 2023) is from:
Victoria Christine
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1st&2nd session 33% off|Incoming BCG Consultant ME|President of the Consulting Club|Esade MBA|Offers from McKinsey & BCG
Victoria Christine
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gave the best answer on May 03, 2023
1st&2nd session 33% off|Incoming BCG Consultant ME|President of the Consulting Club|Esade MBA|Offers from McKinsey & BCG
Hello A, Congratulations on your outstanding performance and your success in securing both internships. If they inquire, you should relay the same information that you shared with us. This demonstrates that your perform ... (read entire answer)
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Convert internship into FT offer - more challenging now?

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Most recent answer on Apr 22, 2023
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Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
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gave the best answer on Apr 22, 2023
#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, Congrats on the internship! 1) Did it get significantly more challenging to receive a return offer due to the current economic outlook or does McKinsey expect to generally hire their interns? I would say it is ... (read entire answer)
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Internship offers from both McKinsey and BCG

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Question edited on Feb 11, 2023
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Francesco
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Francesco
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gave the best answer on Dec 22, 2022
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Hi there, Well done on getting both offers, that’s already a great achievement! In terms of your questions: 1) Has someone had similar experience (considering acceptance of two offers), if yes, are there any confidentia ... (read entire answer)
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Offer after 1 year internship

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Most recent answer on Feb 06, 2022
The best answer (on Feb 04, 2022) is from:
Florian
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Highest-rated McKinsey coach (ratings, offers, sessions) | 500+ offers | Author of The 1% & Consulting Career Secrets
Florian
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gave the best answer on Feb 04, 2022
Highest-rated McKinsey coach (ratings, offers, sessions) | 500+ offers | Author of The 1% & Consulting Career Secrets
Hey there, That is highly unusual. May I ask what country you are in (you can also message me privately)? McKinsey internships are usually 8-10 weeks long. In your case, if you stay with the firm for 6 to 12 months and ... (read entire answer)
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I got an internship offer from KPMG and Strategy& in Saudi Arabia which is better?

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Most recent answer on Apr 29, 2021
The best answer (on Apr 14, 2021) is from:
Adi
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Accenture, Deloitte | Precision Case Prep | Experienced Interviewer & Career Coach | 15 years professional experience
Adi
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gave the best answer on Apr 14, 2021
Accenture, Deloitte | Precision Case Prep | Experienced Interviewer & Career Coach | 15 years professional experience
Between the two, based on your research on them and interview process which one you believe is a better fit with your career aspiration, values and risk apetitie?! Go for that which is a better fit. Generally, in that ... (read entire answer)
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Which is better Accenture or KPMG in Saudi Arabia in terms of an internship where I will be able to learn alot

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Most recent answer on Apr 25, 2021
The best answer (on Apr 24, 2021) is from:
Adi
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Accenture, Deloitte | Precision Case Prep | Experienced Interviewer & Career Coach | 15 years professional experience
Adi
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gave the best answer on Apr 24, 2021
Accenture, Deloitte | Precision Case Prep | Experienced Interviewer & Career Coach | 15 years professional experience
Accenture is very good. But based on your interview experience and research on both firms which one is a better fit? Make a choice based on the firm & role which is a better fit with your career aspirations, value ... (read entire answer)
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Which is better Accenture or KPMG in terms of an internship where I will be able to learn alot

internship get the offer
Most recent answer on Apr 25, 2021
The best answer (on Apr 25, 2021) is from:
Ian
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Ian
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gave the best answer on Apr 25, 2021
#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, Can you tell us what specific office, role, and practice you'd be interning at in each? That said, I highly advise that you network and talk to people in those offices a bit more to make a more informed de ... (read entire answer)
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How can I get an opportunity for internship interview at MBB as a PhD candidate student?

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Question edited on Apr 28, 2020
The best answer (on Oct 27, 2018) is from:
Ben
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Bain & Co interviewer (~3 years) | MBB-prep focused | Expert: Market Sizing; P&L cases | 50+ coachees at MBB
Ben
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gave the best answer on Oct 27, 2018
Bain & Co interviewer (~3 years) | MBB-prep focused | Expert: Market Sizing; P&L cases | 50+ coachees at MBB
Hi Lingyi! Very good question, and great to see that PhDs also consider consulting! To be honest, I don't believe there is any standardized position for PhDs as for instance "Summer Associate" which you have for MBA ... (read entire answer)
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