Category: consulting recruiting

McKinsey PEI

McKinsey PEI: Personal Experience Interview

Key Insights: If you’re interviewing at McKinsey, you’ll quickly run into the McKinsey PEI (Personal Experience Interview). And it’s not your standard behavioral round. The McKinsey PEI is a separate,…

consulting networking

Consulting Networking The Non-Sleazy Way

Consulting firms are famous black boxes with armies of Brooks Brother adorned management consultants that are unapproachable. The thought of networking for a consulting job can seem like a pretty…

How-To-Become-A-Consultant-From-A-Legal-Background

How To Become A Consultant From A Legal Background

How to become a consultant from a legal background? Our explainer video will show those who have been in the legal field (either in law school or as a full-time…

MBA Internship Application Deadlines for McKinsey, Bain, and BCG

MBA Internship Application Deadlines for McKinsey, Bain, and BCG

Can you believe it's already fall and heading towards winter? MBA first years: it's crunch time! McKinsey and Bain have released MBA internship application deadlines, and we've aggregated the relevant…

5 Questions To Ask When Deciding Between Consulting Offers

It's that time of year again. February: the month of the sell weekend. Many of you are in the fortunate position of having received multiple incredible offers, but how do…

Consulting vs. Venture Capital

Consulting vs. Venture Capital

A couple years ago, over the most delicious pizza in Cambridge, I was having a conversation with a Harvard undergrad after one of our workshops. His dilemma? Consulting vs. Venture…

Will Tech Consulting Experience Help me in Recruiting for Strategy Consulting?

Will Tech Consulting Experience Help me in Recruiting for Strategy Consulting?

It's a question we get asked all the time: How do strategy firms (or practices) see tech consulting experience? If your main goal is strategy consulting, will this experience help…

McKinsey Bain BCG Application Deadlines

MBB 2026 Application Deadlines: McKinsey, Bain, BCG

McKinsey, BCG, and Bain have released their application deadlines for this cycle, and you don't want to miss the boat! Recruiting season is here and the time to prepare your…

Can I Go From Teach For America to Consulting?

Can I Go From Teach For America to Consulting?

Today, we're here to talk about a little known path into management consulting - transitioning over to the industry from Teach for America. Many of you have heard of Teach…

Non-Target School Applicant Looking to Break into Consulting in Chicago

This week, we're letting you behind the curtain into one of Jenny Rae's Coaching Sessions sessions with rockstar Stephanie. Stephanie is a non-target school applicant looking to break into consulting…

3 Ways Management Consulting Applications Differ from Traditional Ones

3 Ways Management Consulting Applications Differ from Traditional Ones

If you've been around the management consulting industry for any amount of time at all, you know how different of a beast it really is to conquer than nearly any…

Applying for U.S. Consulting Jobs from European Business Schools

3 strategies to apply for U.S. consulting jobs from European business schools

Every year, hundreds of our European friends are interested in applying to work in U.S based consulting firms. And for good reason: the San Francisco Bay Area is the tech…