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BCG DC fish, what is a "typical" travel schedule for you? Has it changed post-COVID? Is your public sector work mostly local, or does it involve a lot of travel too?

Interviewing for C as a l… more

Had to expedite my Strategy& process (due to end day after) due to a competing offer. Would love to get tips from folks here on S& interviews, specifically for tech strategy at associate/experienced… more

Can anyone explain BCG General Consultant (Sr. Associate) interview rounds and what they focus on while recruiting?

Anyone familiar with Nax Group? Spun up by jeff schumacher from bcg dv. running the interview gauntlet right now.

Fish friends! My wife just interviewed with someone at BCG DV but doesn’t have their email address to send a thank you email (set up thru recruiter). Can you help with the email format so we can figur… more

How long can you be at BCG before applying to grad school, do they pay for everyone and what are conditions if they do pay for you?

Has anyone ever completely bombed a bcg round 2 interview and still gone through to next round?

How similar in terms of difficulty are BCG interviews compared to McKinsey interviews? Had a final rd for McKinsey recently but didn’t work out so want to gauge how much additional prep I need for the… more

have an interview with bcg - what's the online case assessment looks like? any tips?

I'm starting to interview with BCG Platinion this Fri ! Can anyone tell me what it's like for an experience hire in terms of process, case (general or technical?) etc. Boston Consulting Group

BCG Interviews: Sone good questions to ask Partners during interview process for a generalist in Principal role?

BCG fish - what’s the interview process like at the Project Leader level for PE portfolio ops? Coming from strat consulting (left D as senior manager) and core portfolio ops (worked as part of managem… more

How different is the case study interview for expert track vs. generalist track at BCG? Will case study be focused on the area that I specialize in or be prepared for traditional strategy case study … more

Have round 2 BCG PL interviews coming up next week? Any last minute tips or things to keep top of mind?

Have PL round 2 interviews coming up next week with BCG. Any last minute tips?

How long should it take after a final round EH interview with BCG to hear back on the decision? Do chances start to diminish with time.

How long should it take after a final round EH interview with BCG to hear back on the decision? Do chances start to diminish with time.

Tips/Tricks for BCG case interviews?

Anyone interested in practicing the fit interview? McKinsey PEI, BCG fit

I’m in a tier 2 consulting firm. I’m applying for director of strategy position in a fortune 500. Should I expect a case interview? The interviewer is a former BCG

No word yet from my BCG R1 interview last week. Seems like it’s a no :(

Good idea to follow up or wait through end of the week? Email said that they would get back in a week. Would anyone who recently … more

BCG folks, what does it mean if you get an email from recruiting saying that they like your profile but are unable to offer an interview at this time but encourage you to apply for another role in 90 … more

Hi, does anyone have any tips/suggestions for a final round interview (Associate level) at BCG? Happy to connect via other channels if necessary. Would appreciate any and all prep suggestions/advice. … more

BCG IT Specialist? Thoughts! On 2nd round of interview, comp is $20k less than my current position.

I finished R1 of my interview with BCG yesterday. The one with partner went great and the other with principal was okay- the interviewer had to help me out and ask probing questions during the case. I… more

I finished R1 of my interview with BCG yesterday. The one with partner went great and the other with principal was okay- the interviewer had to help me out and ask probing questions during the case. I… more

Four people helped this past month!
1️⃣ Deloitte Dallas -> Bain Boston
2️⃣ Nutritionist -> boot camp -> UI/UX
3️⃣ Deloitte Seoul -> Interviews at McKinsey and BCG
4️⃣ Schlumberger -> Slalom

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I know a lot of us crap on cover letter requirements... But I just found out from my mentee that BCG made him do a video cover letter 🤔, and apparently that's the entire first 'interview'… more

Got feedback on my BCG Round 1: one interview was ‘flawless’ and the other one was weaker. Great experience though considering I had done 0 casing before and had only 3 weeks to prep. Thanks to this g… more

Are there case interviews for experienced professional roles (eg, project leader or principal) at BCG Digital? If so, what are they like? (Hopefully not too quantitative...)

Preparing for first round BCG interview in a week if anyone wants to practice this weekend. Full disclosure, I'm in public sector and new to cases.

Anyone at BCG Gamma know how hard it is to get an interview there? I plan on applying once I hit 3 YOE so one year from now.