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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.

From Penn Engineering to McKinsey and Amazon

See how this UPenn engineering grad crafted a winning resume for a Business Analyst Digital Practice role at McKinsey and Software Development Engineer offer from Amazon.

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 Interview Math: Bar Chart Drills

Learn how to quickly and accurately interpret bar charts in your case interviews with these practice drills. We'll walk through real examples and show you how to solve complex problems.

YodaPhone Case Study: How to Fix a Failing Digitization Project

Learn how to fix a project that's over budget and behind schedule. Analyze the YodaPhone case and determine where to cut scope.

The McKinsey CV That Got Me an Offer

Get an inside look at a successful CV for a top consulting job. See how to showcase your experience to land an offer from McKinsey.

Practice Case Studies (for Management Consultants)

This document contains 2 practice case studies that can be used to hone your case interview skills

The CV That Got Me a BCG EU Offer!

Get an inside look at a successful CV for a top consulting job. See how to showcase your experience to land an offer from BCG.

The CV That Got Me a Kearney EU Offer!

Get an inside look at a successful CV for a top consulting job. See how to showcase your experience to land an offer from A.T. Kearney.

The CV That Gets You an AWS Cloud & Strategy Job

See a successful CV for a strategy-focused cloud developer. Learn how to highlight technical skills, project management, and business acumen!

Successful Bain Resume (Associate Consultant Offer)

Real resume from a Bain applicant who received an offer.

2025 Life Sciences Casebook

First ever management consulting casebook containing 10+ medium/hard cases focusing on life sciences/healthcare/biotech.

Resume that got all 3 MBB offers

Resume a candidate used as a PhD student in the sciences to apply and get offers at all 3 MBBs and 2 Tier 2 firms

Cutting Carbs Case Interview

Crack the cutting carbs case. This intermediate-level, candidate-led case challenges you to evaluate a new product launch.

Nailing the Consulting Case Interview Panel

Learn how to thrive in a panel format—structure clearly, engage confidently, and stand out under pressure.

Bain Cover Letter Sample – Social Impact, Leadership, and Mission-Driven Consulting

A thoughtful and values-driven cover letter illustrating a transition from nonprofit leadership and policy research into consulting, with a strong alignment to Bain’s collaborative culture and commitment to women’s advancement.

KPMG Consulting Cover Letter Example – From Fashion to Strategic Impact

A compelling MBA internship cover letter showcasing a transition into consulting, backed by experience in analytics, global supply chains, and vendor negotiation in the fashion industry.

KPMG Consulting Cover Letter Example – Leadership, Tech, and Inclusion

A personalized cover letter for a new grad full-time role emphasizing the candidate’s experience in tech-driven organizational improvement and commitment to inclusive workplace culture.

McKinsey PEI Masterclass: Learnings from 80+ Clients [7/13/2026] (Recording)

Breaking into McKinsey is hard, but it’s not random. In this session, I’ll show you what top candidates do differently to get noticed, win interviews, and turn cases and PEI stories into offers. You’ll leave with a sharper strategy, a clearer prep plan, and the insider playbook I wish I had when I was applying.

McKinsey PEI: The Script for Landing the Offer [7/21/2026] (Recording)

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