Have a 3.7 from a top 10 undergrad and a year of experience at T2 (OW, LEK, P-EY etc) but even with referrals I can’t get an interview at BCG. How can I improve my chances?

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May be a framing thing in your CV / cover letter... or you were applying to NY/SF/BOS... or just bad luck

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I’ll help read over you cl / resume if want op. I just got a job as eh with bcg in tier 1 city

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Yeah sure, dm me

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