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Deferred MBA Deep Dive: What You Need to Know Now
In this panel, join admissions experts Justin K., Kelsey K., and Siri G. who will break down everything you need to know about deferred MBA programs so that you have a concrete strategy going into application season. You’ll learn how these programs work, what top schools are looking for in college seniors and early-career applicants, and how to start building a strong application now. Check out their profiles here: Justin K. - Former BCG consultant and MIT Sloan MBA student with a strong record helping candidates land MBB offers and top MBA admits Kelsey K. - Former M7 Admissions Director and Columbia Business School Admissions Committee member with a 93% client acceptance rate and $180K average scholarship awards Siri G. - Accepted to deferred MBA programs at Harvard and Wharton from a non-target school through authentic, story-driven applications
How to Lead AI Change with Confidence
Learn how leaders can frame AI adoption, involve teams, and communicate effectively.
Build a 90-Day AI Roadmap
Plan your first AI pilot, define metrics, and set a timeline for measurable progress.
Brainstorming & Idea Generation (Using Canva AI)
Use AI to spark creativity and enhance team brainstorming through visual and text-based collaboration.
How to Practice Frameworking
An overview of how to practice frameworking for management consulting.
One Sentence Summary for Major Case Types
A brief one sentence summary for major management consulting case types.
Life as a First Year Analyst
Survive your first year. Learn the essential day-to-day tasks, how to manage expectations, and the best way to prove your value quickly.
Unconventional and Illegal Buckets
An overview of unconventional and illegal buckets for management consulting.
Take Back Base Exercise
An overview of the Take Back Base exercise for management consulting.
Tracking & Documentation (using Notion AI)
See how AI automates meeting notes, summaries, and project documentation for faster reporting.
Not All Case Types are Equal
An overview of the different case types in management consulting.
Considerations for Profitability Frameworks
An overview of considerations for profitability frameworks for management consulting.
Where AI Can Deliver Value in Organizations
Use this guide to review ten common AI use cases and identify where similar opportunities may exist in your work.
Summarizing & Synthesizing (using ChatGPT)
See how AI condenses lengthy information into clear, actionable insights using summarization tools.
Leadership & Action: Framing AI for Success
See how leadership communication and small pilots build trust and accelerate adoption.
Structure Down vs Build Up Approach
An overview of the structure down approach vs the build up approach for management consulting.
Bullet Proof Inc: Grow and Diversify
An walkthrough of the Bullet Proof Inc: Grow and Diversify case for management consulting.
Authentic Storytelling for PEI Behavioral Interviews
McKinsey’s Personal Experience Interview (PEI) and other behavioral interviews can make or break your consulting application. Success isn’t just about rehearsing answers—it’s about telling authentic, memorable stories that highlight your leadership, impact, and problem-solving skills. Join expert coach Maria T. (Former recruiting lead at McKinsey) and learn how to refine your own stories and get personalized feedback to make sure they land. By the end, you’ll know how to craft and deliver stories that resonate—and feel confident showcasing your unique strengths in high-stakes behavioral interviews.
AI Readiness Checklist
Use this checklist to evaluate your organization’s readiness across people, data, and leadership.
Why AI Adoption Fails (and What Success Looks Like)
Analyze real-world case studies to understand why AI initiatives stall and how successful ones sustain progress.
