Applied for a consultant role at BCG- 3 weeks ago via referral. Still no contact from the recruiting team. Why are they taking so long to reject me? 😛

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Hang tight. Takes them a month (even more) to respond

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Are you actually in an Analyst level position and applied for a Consultant level? Why not Associate? Either way good luck.

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Nothing bad about dreaming big. I was just wondering if you were trying to get a promotion from your current firm to BCG when you applied.

i think they’re kinda slow these days

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