Has anyone from a Big 4 advisory/consulting S1/S2 interviewed for other management consulting firms? (Accenture, Oliver Wyman, Slalom, etc) and know what the interview process is like? Full case studies required?

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I interviewed at McKinsey and made it to final round. No offer unfortunately. Happy to help if I can.

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It was the hardest interviews I’ve ever done in my life. Made me realize they are paid the big bucks for a reason.

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Dm me if possible or you can just reply to this message.

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Hi Fishes,

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