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We're back with Bates White for a deeper look into the world of economic consulting through a conversation with Amelia Irvine, a Manager in the firm's Life Sciences Practice.

The wide-ranging discussion covers:

How Amelia successfully transitioned from politics to consulting
What a "normal" day-in-the-life of an economic consultant looks like
Critical cover letter do's and don'ts
Key candidate qualities Bates White looks for
The Bates White case interview process - demystified
Why being able to get excited about dishwashers *may* mean you're cut out to be a consultant

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