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Jun 2025
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S18E12: Sophomores: McKinsey’s Summer In...

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Send us a text McKinsey just announced the deadline for its Sophomore Summer Business Analyst internship - and it’s only 6 days away. If you're a sophomore or second-year undergrad (Class of 2028) in the U.S. or Canada aiming for a consulting role, now is the time to act. In this episode, Namaan breaks down what the deadline means, why it's so competitive, ... Show More
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