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Feb 2024
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S13E2: Advanced Degree Program Deadlines...

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February and March is peak application season for advanced degree candidates -  PhDs, MDs, JDs, Postdocs, PharmDs, etc. In fact, the first bridge program application deadlines close on February 19.

These bridge programs are a fast track for advanced degrees to break into Bain, BCG, McKinsey, L.E.K., and more.

In this episode, Jenny Rae breaks down everything you need to know about bridge programs:

  • Who they are for
  • What they are
  • Why and when to apply
  • Resume tips
  • Interview tips

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2024 bridge program application deadlines
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