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S21E7: The MBA1 Playbook to Land an MBB Consulting Internship
Nov 12, 2025
Season 21
Episode 7
Management Consulted
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Getting into consulting as an MBA1 isn’t luck – it’s strategy. In this episode, Katie Neff – Management Consulted’s Black Belt Advisor – walks through the exact roadmap to land an MBB consulting internship.
With McKinsey, Bain, and BCG internship applications due November 13, now is the moment to take action.
From crafting a standout consulting resume to building a smart networking plan and mastering case prep, Katie breaks down what separates successful candidates from the rest.
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