I’m going to be interviewed soon by BCG, could anyone share tips and tricks? This is a once in a lifetime and I want to get it right!! Thank you

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No much tips and tricks. Just more of prepare and control what you can control:

Your story/why BCG
Case prep
Your attitude and energy

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