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In what cases does MBB sponsor a Masters for an EH who came in at the Associate/Consultant level? Or is this only reserved for BAs/ACs?

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How I imagine meetings go between the blue oval company + bcg

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Is Bain recruiting for Experienced Hires in the US now?

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With BCG results coming out today, did anyone else strike out on interview invites for all three apps?

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Workshop, drowning in polished mediocrity- the current state of AI.

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i heard that some bcg offices gave out waivers to bridge to bcg (adc) participants, in a "you can join but only way later" way. is this true?

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Bain & Company Has the interview process for experienced hire M or SM roles at Bain & Company London’s TIG practice started?

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When are BCG FT MBA invites expected?

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MBA FT recruiting, specifically - Has anyone heard back from Bain for C roles?

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Interviewing with Bain next week. Any bain specific tips? Tyvm!

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Starting at McK soon - what are some tips for my first weeks?

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MBA Candidate here: looks like I've struck out for full-time MBA recruiting for MBB. I didn't get any interviews when applying for summer internships either. I'm lucky to have interned at a B4/T2 this summe… more

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Just got invited for an interview. never done any case work or have experience in it. do i need to invest in coaching?

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Anyone at one MBB but switch to another post-MBA? Is this even feasible?

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Is this a good exit? Director role in new ventures space. Salary range $200–245K + bonus, hybrid/remote, ~30% travel, exposure to startup/VC ecosystem.

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One-page or two-page CV?

Ex-consultant (5 yrs) invited by a Fortune 500 client to apply for Director role. Should I keep it to one page or is two pages fine at this level?

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Associates / BAs / Consultants who were pushed out before the end of the 2 years. Did you recover from this? How does your career look like now?

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Does MBB actually know what it’s doing in AI strategy and operations / GTM engagements?

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A primer on EYP please? Interested in the type of work they do, is it too different from MBB?

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Havent done online consulting case for years. For those recently took BCG Casey, mind to share what case you got? Insights on how to perform well?

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Should I renege MBB for SWE? Starting very soon in MBB US at undergrad level (cs major and never interned in mbb, only swe). Have an offer to go back to the tech company I interned at. Starting Pay is… more

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For each MBB - how much FT MBA Campus hiring at M7s are you doing this year? Any specific practices / offices?

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BCG FT app doesn't allow space for a cover letter?

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McKinsey & Company Could not be a more silly question than this. But as a male what should I wear for day one at McKinsey & Company ? White button down, blue slacks, and oxfords? Should I wear a b… more

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Bain & Company MBB mid-senior level consultants in EU offices willing to connect and have a brief chat.
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