![]() ![]() Keep in mind that leadership is not tied to a title in an organization. Consulting firms often refer to “leadership” as a skill they seek in ideal candidates.Consider applying to a variety of firms due to the competitive nature of the industry. Consider fit as well as your capacity to manage the potential interview schedules if applications lead to interview offers. The number of firms to apply to is a very personal decision. Applying for roles in consulting is a time consuming and competitive process.B e ready to share about your interest in the firm and the industry, and have questions prepared. Coffee chats are like an informational interview and are often hosted by employers or can also be initiated by you. Coffee chats allow students to build their network and make a positive impression, often before the application is due.It is especially noteworthy that you should not have an answer that is generic such as “I like solving problems” and that does not center only around consulting serving as a “launching pad” or “training ground” for other jobs. The questions “why consulting?” or “why this firm?” are very important to reflect upon prior to recruitment and be able to answer thoughtfully during the interview process.You can identify which firms are a good fit by attending events, reviewing firm websites and networking.Advance registration or application typically takes place winter/spring quarters. Check for the option to register as an individual or team with peers. Several firms host undergraduate case competitions allowing the opportunity to practice case interviewing (or casing) firsthand.Specifications for who can participate vary by firm. In some cases, those accepted to these programs are offered interviews for future internships. These programs are typically short-term, conference-like events that include educational sessions and networking. Many firms offer programs for specific populations as a way to explore the industry.Post Undergraduate Undergrad Survey Overview.Post Undergraduate Undergrad Survey ExpandPost Undergraduate Undergrad Survey Submenu.Marketing Yourself- International Students.International Student Career Guide Overview.International Student Career Guide ExpandInternational Student Career Guide Submenu.Career Resources for First Generation and/or Low Income Students.Career Resources for Undocumented Students.Career Resources for Students with Disabilities.Identity-based Career Resources Overview.Identity-based Career Resources ExpandIdentity-based Career Resources Submenu.Career Development Fund ExpandCareer Development Fund Submenu.Law School Application Documents Overview.Law School Application Documents ExpandLaw School Application Documents Submenu.Applying to Law School ExpandApplying to Law School Submenu.Graduate and Professional School Funding Resources.Graduate and Professional School Entrance Exams.Graduate and Professional School Application Documents.Graduate and Professional School Application Timeline.Applying to Graduate School and Professional School Overview.Applying to Graduate School and Professional School ExpandApplying to Graduate School and Professional School Submenu.Grad / Law School ExpandGrad / Law School Submenu.The Academic Job Search for Grad Students.On Campus Recruiting ExpandOn Campus Recruiting Submenu.Behavioral Interviewing & The STAR Approach.Interviewing ExpandInterviewing Submenu.Career Planning Strategy for Transfer Students. ![]() Career Planning Strategy for Undergraduates.Career Planning ExpandCareer Planning Submenu.Career Fairs & Employer Events Overview.Career Fairs & Employer Events ExpandCareer Fairs & Employer Events Submenu.Jobs / Internships ExpandJobs / Internships Submenu.Securing Experience Prior to Junior Year.Engineering, Manufacturing & Transportation.Computer Science & Technology Solutions.Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences Majors Overview.Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences Majors ExpandWeinberg College of Arts & Sciences Majors Submenu.Human Development and Psychological Services.School of Education & Social Policy Overview.School of Education & Social Policy ExpandSchool of Education & Social Policy Submenu.School of Communication ExpandSchool of Communication Submenu.McCormick School of Engineering & Applied Sciences Overview.McCormick School of Engineering & Applied Sciences ExpandMcCormick School of Engineering & Applied Sciences Submenu.Career Paths by Major ExpandCareer Paths by Major Submenu.Majors / Career Paths CollapseMajors / Career Paths Submenu.Meet The Staff ExpandMeet The Staff Submenu.Career Services Anti-Discrimination Statement. ![]()
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