

S16E22: Sophomore Success: Taking the streamlined pathway to top consulting firms
Feb 14, 2025
Alex Poroy, a fourth-year student from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, shares his journey to securing an Associate Consultant role at Bain through early entry consulting programs. He highlights the benefits of these programs for sophomores, including skill development and mentorship. Alex offers tips on crafting polished resumes and networking effectively with recruiters. He emphasizes the importance of enthusiasm in interviews, shares a funny Disney World anecdote, and discusses the value of diversity-focused leadership initiatives in shaping a consulting career.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Diversity in Consulting
01:51 • 13min
Maximizing Your Resume's Impact for Consulting Recruitment
14:43 • 2min
Maximizing Early Career Programs for Professional Growth
17:06 • 2min
Navigating Sophomore Consulting Opportunities
18:48 • 3min
Mastering Consulting Applications
22:06 • 4min
Embracing Enthusiasm in Consulting Interviews
26:08 • 7min