Case Interview 101: Starting the Case Strong

Hosted By Chip L.

5.0

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Over the course of 60 minute class, we will go into detail on the first 5-10 minutes of a case, which involve receiving and listening to the prompt, asking clarifying questions, building your framework, and guiding the interview through your framework. If you start a case interview off strong and quickly, you dramatically increase your odds of success. For the first 10 minutes of the class: One brave soul will volunteer for a "Case Start" whwere During the middle portion of the class, we will go over best practices for the following: - How to actively listen to a prompt and discern - How to ask important clarifying questions - Build the simplest, and most creative, framework possible with minimal brain damange and stress - Confidently walk you interviewer through your framework and start the case on a strong foot During the last 10 minutes: We will put these learnings into action with another interactive "Case Start". After each case start, we will debrief as a group things that went well and areas of opportunity! This class will be fun, interactive, and insightful!

What you'll get out of this event

Strong foundational knowledge of the phases of a "Case Start" and how to start strongly

Deep understanding of potential frameworks and how they are applicable to different types of cases

Experiential insights from watching classmates go through the "Case Start" process

This event is great for Undergrad or MBA students looking to develop foundational knowledge of how to start a case interview strong, which is critical to acing the case!