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McKinsey GPA cut-off

Management Consulting Prep

Management Consulting Resume McKinsey GPA Cut-off Do McKinsey, Bain, and BCG have No … but yes! No they don’t have a particular benchmark for GPA. It is not like “Never hire below 3.6”. GPA is just one of the many important factors screeners use to evaluate. There are many passing cases with low GPA.

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Management Consulting versus Investment Banking

Management Consulted

At the Big 3 (Bain, Boston Consulting Group, McKinsey), you can expect travel 50-75% of the time. This expertise may be as broad as “operations turnaround” and as specific as “benchmarking for insurance companies.” We offer resume editing and interview prep. This is less discussed but equally important.

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Archstone Consulting Culture and Interview Tips

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While originally founded as an independent strategic firm, Archstone Consulting was acquired by leading enterprise benchmarking firm The Hackett Group in 2009. However, while your co-workers may be industry experts and overall nice people, the office culture at Archstone Consulting is limited when compared to a firm like Bain.