Just exited from T2 consulting to a startup for two months and thinking about going back to consulting... will MBB care if I apply now or will I get dinged for switching jobs again too soon?

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Just do it. Take advantage of the hiring spree and referrals! Just be ready to answer why switching so soon during interview.

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