Dear GMCA Members,
We are excited to invite you to join our 2018 Practice Case Interview Series (PCIS), a workshop that serves as a great introduction to the consulting case interview process.
The PCIS will be hosted on Thursday, April 19th, 2018 at 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, in UC 140, University of Toronto
It’s a free event open to everyone who is interested in case interviews, and please register here.
About our speaker (Wenjun Xu, PhD):
Wen completed her PhD in neuroscience and stem cell research with IMS in 2017 and she will be joining Bain & Company this July as a full time advanced degree consultant. During her graduate studies, she had co-founded a startup, completed and TAed the Rotman School of Management Healthcare Consulting Course, interned with IQVIA and was the project leader for GMCA in 2017 founding the new case prep series MCIS. In her spare time, she likes to explore local restaurants, educate herself in a wide range of nursery rhymes and take part in home renovation projects transforming century-old buildings into modern pieces.
Covered topics
Introduction: Wen and her road to consulting.
Part 1: Understanding consulting to reflect what firms are looking for.
Part 2: Consulting timeline and application process (how to get the interview, first win).
Part 3: Introduction to interview styles and resources for preparation.
Part 4: Breaking down a typical business case and managing expectations.
Part 5: Interactive case.
Q & A