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Apr 2022
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S6E29: Unlock, BCG's Pre-MBA Summer Prog...

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BCG Unlock is a chance for first year MBA candidates to get a head-start on the consulting recruiting process. In this episode, Stephanie chats with BCG’s MBA recruiting leader, Jeff Kovick, about the summer program, who is eligible, why to apply, how the firm is thinking about talent acquisition more broadly, and more.

The deadline to register/apply is May 2, 2022 (links below).

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