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Resume that Landed BCG & McKinsey Internships
A top-tier resume deep dive. Discover what it takes to land a summer associate position at BCG, from academics to extracurriculars and skills.
Case Interviews: 7 Basic Frameworks Cheat Sheet
A quick-reference cheat sheet with 7 essential case interview frameworks. This simple, go-to guide covers the foundational structures every candidate should know—perfect for keeping in your back pocket as you practice and prep.
Consulting Resume Basics Guide
This guide is your go-to resource for building a consulting-ready resume that gets noticed. Created with insights from MBB recruiters and industry insiders, it teaches you how to craft sharp, results-driven bullet points, highlight structured problem-solving, and present your experience with clarity and precision. Whether you're targeting top firms or boutique consultancies, this guide will help you frame your story in a way that aligns with what consulting recruiters look for—impact, analytical rigor, and leadership.
Networking Tips for Management Consulting
Best practices for networking when applying for management consulting roles
BCG Resume
See this example of a compelling resume that landed a spot at a top consulting firm - BCG. This example from a successful applicant shows how to structure your experience and stand out.
Succeeding On the Job - Before You Start
Landed the job—now what? Get the critical steps and secret strategies you need to prepare for success before you even start!
How-To Industry Deep Dive
Get the inside scoop on your target industry! Learn how to conduct expert-level research for job applications, career changes, and more.
Application Tracker
Use this application tracker to stay organized throughout your job search process in consulting.
Cover Letter Mass Production Steps
Follow this guide to learn how to quickly and expertly adapt your cover letters for each job application.
Crack the Sky China Case: Airline Strategy in a Crisis
Learn to navigate a complex airline case study, with a focus on cost-cutting and long-term strategy for Sky China during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Practice Case Study: BCG Analysis for AeroView
See how BCG helps AeroView choose between two satellite fleet options—balancing cost, flexibility, and market opportunity.
Management Consulting Resume Template
A structured, MBB-style resume template designed for aspiring strategy consultants.
Ex-MBB (BCG & Dalberg) Strategy Consulting Resume
Ex-BCG and Oxford MBA Resume High-Impact Template
McKinsey BA Intern Cover Letter
Cover Letter used to successfully secure interview for McKinsey Business Analyst internship interview
McKinsey Full-time Business Analyst Cover Letter
Cover Letter used to successfully secure interview & receive offer for McKinsey Business Analyst interview
MBB Resume (Full-Time analyst roles)
Resume used to successfully secure full-time analyst/associate interviews at McKinsey, Bain, and BCG
Ace Your MBB Behavioral Interviews Panel
Nailing the behavioral portion of your MBB interview is just as important as solving the case. In this session, hear from Diego D. (BCG), David P. (McKinsey) and Kristen H. (Bain) as they break down what top firms are really looking for in behavioral interviews—and how you can prepare effectively. From structuring your stories to highlighting impact and leadership, you’ll leave with practical tips, sample frameworks, and key strategies to help you stand out and show you’re ready for the role.
Live Case Interview Battle: BCG vs Bain
A never-before-seen consulting showdown. Two ex-MBB consultants—one from BCG, one from Bain—go head-to-head in a live mock case interview. One will win. One will be humiliated. And you’ll get a full case interview experience right along with them. 🎯 What’s happening: You’ll watch a live case interview unfold in real time, with each contestant battling to show their smarts. You will receive a PDF with the case interview questions right when the event starts, so you can crack it alongside the competitors. 👩⚖️ How it’s judged: 50% Expert judges (former MBB consultants) 50% Audience vote (you help decide the winner) 🏆 What’s at stake: The winner gets bragging rights and glory The loser must post their celebrity crush on LinkedIn and turn on the #opentowork status for a full week It’s part masterclass, part chaos. Join live, learn how to actually crack a case, and help us crown a consulting champion.
Mastering the Bain Interview
Get an insider’s edge on the Bain interview process in this tactical, high-impact workshop led by Erik Z., a former Bain manager and recruiter. Erik will walk you through what makes Bain’s interview process unique, how to approach both the case and behavioral components, and what top candidates do to stand out. Whether you’re prepping for a first round or gearing up for final interviews, this session will give you practical strategies to boost your confidence and performance.
Resume for Consulting - MBA 1Y Candidate
Resume for consulting applications from a 1Y MBA Candidate; includes four years of pre-MBA professional experience
