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Overview of Types of Case Interviews

Learn about the different types of case interviews you'll encounter. We'll break down each format and give you the tools to succeed in all of them.

Gas Station Case Example

A practice case focused on diagnosing performance issues at a gas station, covering levers like pricing, product mix, customer behavior, and operational efficiency.

Inside McKinsey: Before, During & After with 2 McKinsey Alumni

A candid conversation with two McKinsey alumni exploring their paths to the firm, what life at McKinsey is really like, and how the experience shaped their careers post-consulting.

Mock McKinsey Case Interview with Tips

A live case interview walkthrough paired with insider advice on recruiting for top consulting roles—covering prep strategies, resume tips, and interview best practices.

Consulting Case Frameworks and Structuring

A tactical session on breaking down case interview problems using clear, MECE-aligned frameworks—covering profitability, market entry, M&A, and more.

Interviewer-Trained ex-McKinsey & Bain Consultants | Ask Us Anything [8/6/2026] (Recording)

Have questions about consulting recruiting that you can't find clear answers to? This open Q&A session is your opportunity to get candid advice from former MBB interviewers who have evaluated candidates and know what it takes to earn an offer. Whether you're preparing for networking, case interviews, behavioral interviews, or recruiting strategy, you'll leave with practical guidance tailored to your biggest questions. Join live to hear from interviewer-trained former consultants from McKinsey and Bain who have firsthand experience on both sides of the interview table. Bring your questions and get honest, actionable advice on recruiting, interview preparation, and the strategies that consistently help candidates stand out in today's competitive consulting hiring process.

Live Case Coach Throwdown: Bain vs. McKinsey

Two of Leland's top case coaches. One case. Zero mercy. Watch a Bain alum and a McKinsey alum go head to head through a live mock case, judged in real time by former consultant interviewers who know exactly what it takes to crack a case at the highest level. Who structures better? Who drives insight faster? Who would actually get the offer?

Mock McKinsey Interview - March 2026

A McKinsey interview isn’t just about getting the right answer—it’s about how you think. This mock interview session gives you a front-row seat to what a real McKinsey-style case looks and feels like under pressure. Watch a live case unfold in real time, see how structure and communication can elevate (or derail) performance, and hear direct feedback on what separates solid responses from truly exceptional ones. If you want to understand what excellence actually looks like in the room—and how to replicate it—this is a session you won’t want to miss.

Consulting-to-MBA: Stand out as a "Traditional" Candidate

​Consultants make up one of the largest applicant pools to top MBA programs—which means standing out is more important than ever. In this panel, Leland coaches Andy P. (Top MBA coach for 20 years), Karla M. (150+ M7 Admits, prior consultant, Harvard/Booth dual degree grad), and Ben L. (300+ M7 Admits, prior consultant, GSB grad) will share how to craft an authentic, differentiated story that sets you apart from thousands of other applicants with similar backgrounds. ​You’ll learn how to translate your consulting experience into powerful application essays, recommendations, and interviews that highlight your leadership, impact, and future goals. Whether you’re a current analyst, associate, or engagement manager preparing for a future cycle, this session will give you actionable strategies to turn a “traditional” background into a standout advantage.