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Deloitte's Consulting 101
Join Deloitte for their Annual Consulting 101 Presentation (February 23rd, 7pm Chapman 125) as they provide undergraduate students an understanding of what it is that consultants really do. Deloitte will discuss the various types of consulting, the work consultants do, the life and role of a consultant, as well as provide an overview of the case interview. Additionally, Deloitte practitioners of various backgrounds will be in attendance to meet interested students and answer questions. Business casual dress recommended.
Grad students: Is consulting the career for you?
Maybe you've had this gut feeling for a while that you did not want a career in academia. Or maybe you need a Plan B or C or D because faculty positions are in short supply. Here’s the skinny on consulting:
Consulting: You're going to *pay* me to give advice?
By Sue Harbour, UCS Senior Assistant Director
Let's face it, the job title "Consultant" sounds pretty sexy. But what does it mean? Well I recently found out first-hand! I had the great opportunity to travel with the UNC Consulting Club to Charlotte and Atlanta. We visited firms and met alums working at firms such as: Accenture, Bain, (r)evolution, Ernst & Young, Deloitte, Boston Consulting Group and McKinsey.
Considering a career in consulting?
If you're considering a career in consulting, there are many things that you should consider doing. But, most of them can be summed up in two words: research and preparation.