@slalom, i have applied and interviewed for an associate consultant role and have passed both the technical and behavioral interview. I have an interview with a director on wednesday. looking for insight on if this is typically an interview or a meeting for an offer.

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It means they like you. This will be a problem solving/culture fit check. Be prepared to talk culture, why you want to join, etc.

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Good luck!

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This is typically still an interview and you would receive the offer directly from the recruiter. But the process could vary depending on the market!

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thank you! fingers crossed.

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Typically this is the last interview of the AC process - good luck!

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Thank you!

Accepted the job, thanks all! looking forward to get started in June.

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Congrats! I’ve been here a year and truly love it. Also started as an AC :)

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Focus on why slalom

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