
Strategy Simplified S19E20: Recruiting Intel Drop: What You Need to Know NOW
Aug 8, 2025
08:15
Get the latest recruiting scoop you can’t afford to miss. In this Recruiting Intel Drop, we break down McKinsey interview timing, Bain’s creative case format rollout, and key application deadlines for MBB and top boutique firms.
Whether you’re an undergrad, non-MBA master’s student, or advanced degree candidate, you’ll hear exactly what’s happening right now — and what to expect in the coming weeks.
Timestamps:
- [01:02] McKinsey interview invites
- [02:35] Bain's "creative" case interviews
- [03:34] Application deadlines (MBB and boutique)
- [05:35] Resources you can't miss
Additional Resources:
- Recruiting live blog: Up-to-the-minute updates on interview timelines and recruiting process changes
- Application deadlines tracker: All deadlines, all in one place
- Job Board: Over 1,000 amazing consulting and corporate strategy jobs
- Case Interview Hub: Everything you need to prep for case interviews
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