Are fridays generally chill at MBB?

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Not as chill as saturdays/sundays tho

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Chill as in typically 8-5, but not really chill during those hours

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It depends. Mostly chiller than mon-thurs

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Yes, I do max 2-3 hours of legit work on Fridays. I could just do nothing but enjoy doing recruiting/local nonprofit stuff so that fills my time

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Highly variable based on project scope and leadership style

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It’s usually a pretty dense 9-5. A lot of non-case stuff tends to get squeezed into the Friday.

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