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22/4/2022

DIVE - The McKinsey Adventure

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Have you asked yourself what it's like to join McKinsey & Company with a science or technical background? Then you should join the 3-day DIVE event and find out!

McKinsey & Company is more than happy to announce to host the 10th edition of “DIVE - The McKinsey Adventure” on April 22-24 in the Swiss mountains !
 
DIVE - The McKinsey Adventure 2022 in a nutshell:
🗓️ It's a 3-day event, taking place from April 22-24 in Zurich & Grindelwald
🎓 For students from science & technology disciplines in Switzerland ⚙️🧪💻
🧩Learn new skills during our case-solving session
🏔️Enjoy a very exciting mountain leisure activity
🙌A unique opportunity to get to know McKinsey
📌 Apply by March 20!
 
This event is for non-business students (BSc as of 5th semester, MSc or PhD) from Swiss universities.

* Apply by Sunday, March 20 at www.mckinsey.com/dive

2/3/2022

BCG BOB CAMP

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​What did you always want to know about strategy consulting? Do you want to know what you can achieve at BCG with your talents?

Unlock your potential, join BCG in St. Moritz for the annual BCG Bob Camp, and design your future with different workshops led by dedicated BCG coaches. Find out why at BCG nothing great was done alone.

You will experience a balanced program of workload and fun. The presentation skills training will help you further develop your personal abilities and seek solutions through teamwork in an even more effective way. Experience the true meaning of teamwork whilst racing down the world’s only natural ice bob run.

Share your bobsledding experiences during the social activities and get to know your peers as well as the BCG coaches.

To apply, upload your full application (CV, cover letter, and university grades) by February 6, 2022 on on.bcg.com/bobcamp2022 

BCG is looking for students from Swiss universities studying for their bachelor's degree (fifth semester upward), master's degree, or PhD.

Interested? Join the ride !

Contact: Leonora Cottiati at cottiati.leonora@bcg.com

25/1/2022

Phd connect - Q&a pannel

Did you just start, or are you graduating soon from a PhD related to IT and Computer Science? Join McKinsey's virtual session to learn more about opportunities for PhD graduates in Digital Technology consulting at McKinsey Switzerland.

After a short introduction to McKinsey Digital you will hear some personal stories and project examples, and how consultants use their technical skills in their project work. After that, there will be a Q&A, so think of some questions you would like to ask!

Date: Tuesday, January 25, 12:30 - 13:45, Zoom
Registration: Upload your basic CV by Monday, January 24 at noon at www.mckinsey.com/DigitalPhDConnect ​
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6/5/2021

Deloitte Business CASE @ EPFL

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Ever wanted to be immersed into the life of a consultant? Join us at the virtual Deloitte Business Challenge, where you’ll be working in teams to solve a consulting case inspired from real-life client projects. Come up with your solution and present it to a jury of Deloitte consultants.

​Spoiler alert: some special prizes await the winners!

​Take advantage of the network opportunity during our virtual Apéro after the competition.

Applications will open early April, stay tuned!

​Apply online by Sunday, 2 May 2021, at https://deloi.tt/EPFL
​We will confirm your participation by Monday 3 May 2021

22/4/2021

PwC's Digital & Tech Day

Are you fascinated by the way digitalization is shaping our future? Then you are spot on  at PwC’s Digital & Tech Day. 

PwC will provide you, as a student studying in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths, a unique opportunity to experience an insight into the world of innovation and disruption.You will deep-dive into the topic of digitalization, get to know PwC’s teams driving digitalization and experience unique networking opportunities. 

Sounds interesting? Register now! 

Link: https://www.pwc.ch/en/careers-with-pwc/career-events/digital-tech-day-2021.html?utm_medium=newsletter&utm_source=EPFL&utm_campaign=career-events&utm_term=digital-tech-day

12/4/2021

Wavestone cybersecurity competition

Are you interested to put yourself in the shoes of IT consultants, discover topics around cybersecurity, and compete with other European students? Then, this challenge offered by Wavestone is made for you!

About the event:

The challenge consists of a European inter-university cybersecurity competition which will take place from mid-May to the end of June:

  • Teams of 4 to 6 students will compete against each other over several events
  • Each team will have to complete four take-home cases and the one having the most points at the end of the competition wins a prize at a value of 800 € per participant!
  • A Wavestone coach will be assigned to each team in order to improve their skills

Agenda:
  • 12th of May: first take-home case
  • 26th of May: second take-home case
  • 4th of June: third take-home case
  • 17th of June: fourth take-home case
  • 28th of June: results

ps: Further information are available here: 
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGAuHkSdmJA
  • https://mcusercontent.com/599a8bfd4bfb042871b9e79a1/files/fb385b3e-dfa2-426e-b097-35dc0c79921c/Pre_sentation_du_challenge_Wave_Game_2021.pdf
  • https://wavegame.wavestone.events/

If you are willing to participate please register here before the 5th of May:
https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=lmzpXXzIzk2q2fXFV7UqwUJSpm311IVPsGCSjCp21AtUNVdWVldBVUlQT0k1MElRODZXOVgwU1dUMC4u

11/3/2021

DELOITTE - Women in Monitor Challenge

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Are you interested in learning more about strategy consulting careers? do you enjoy working in an interactive team to approach multidisciplinary business challenges? if so, gain real life exposure and hands-on experience by participating in the monitor challenge

WHY PARTICIPATE?
•Live a challenging team experience
•Discover a real-life strategy consulting case
•Get the opportunity to meet and network with the monitor deloitte switzerland team

REGISTER NOW to become part of this exciting journey go to deloi.tt/monitorchallenge to read all criteria and apply online until 7 march 2021

17/1/2021

BCG INTERVIEW DAY STEM & MORE

Do you have a background in Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Engineering,
Information Science, Medicine or Humanities, and are you planning to start your
internship or consulting career in 2021? Seize the opportunity to participate in an
exclusive interview day on February 19.

How to apply
We invite university students or graduates (BA, MA or PhD) with a background other
than Economics to apply through our BCG job portal: on.bcg.com/apply_here
Please apply to our always-open role, either full-time or internship and mention
“Interview Day STEM & more” in your cover letter. You can find more info on the
required documents and recruiting process online: careers.bcg.com/switzerland

Preparation is key
You will be invited to a preparation session before your interviews, led by one of our
interviewers. Our coach will provide tips and tricks as well as answer your questions.
You can prepare through our interactive case library: on.bcg.com/interviewprep

Dates
Application deadline: January 17, 2021
Preparation session: January 22, 2021
First round of interviews*: February 19, 2021
Second round of interviews*: March 12, 2021

We look forward to welcoming you at BCG Switzerland!

Recruiter: Lina Berlinger, berlinger.lina@bcg.com
*Interviews will take place face to face or virtually via Zoom, depending on the BAG recommendations for February 2021.

26/11/2020

BCG Christkindl challenge

On behalf of BCG, we would like to invite you to join their upcoming virtual event: Christkindl Challenge on November 26 (1pm - 10pm) and November 27 (8am - 1pm).

About the event
Are you up for a Christmassy dive Into the world of consulting? Join us for an inspiring and insightful Christkindl Challenge and connect with other aspiring women! During this Interactive virtual event you will solve a case about the competitive world of Christkindl markets and work with an experienced consultant as group coach to improve your professional and personal skills.
 
Our virtual event will take place on November 26 (1pm-10pm) and November 27 (8am-1pm) and will be packed with inspiration, learnings, fun and social networking opportunities. We can't wait to embark on our Christkindl Challenge with you!
 
We are looking for female students in their 3rd semester or higher who are enrolled at a Swiss university (Bachelor, PhD and Master) with a curious mind seeking new challenges. Students from all fields of study are welcome. Please apply with your CV, grades and a motivational letter until November 11 on.bcg.com/christkindl.
 
If you have any questions, please contact Gisela (andras.gisela@bcg.com).

26/11/2020

Deloitte Business case

Join us in the online business case competition organised by Deloitte and The
Consulting Society. By working in teams, you will compete to solve a consulting
case study inspired from a real-life client project. You will have to work together
as a team to develop a solution and present it to a jury composed of Deloitte
practitioners. The winners will receive a cool prize and the competition will be
followed by a remote apéro :)
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Take this great opportunity to meet Deloitte consultants, expand your network
and learn how to solve real-life business cases.
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9/11/2020

Tech it out - Women's event

On behalf of McKinsey we are happy to invite you to join their upcoming event: TECH IT OUT -WOMEN'S EVENT

Event date: November 27, afternoon and November 28, morning

About the event: Are you a female tech student and curious to find out how McKinsey applies tech skills in consulting? Then join us for the interactive session where you will get an insight into tech consulting, learn how McKinsey approaches challenges and solve a typical case together. Also, you will be able to network with our consultants and your peers.

More information: www.mckinsey.com/techitout

Deadline to register: November 17, 2020
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3/11/2020

Impact@bcg zoom in

The Consulting Society presents you...

BCG Zoom in!

This semester, you might miss some of our signature face-to-face recruiting events such as the Boston Tea Party or BCG Unfold – but we have got you covered! This fall we will launch a new digital event series called BCG Zoom In. It offers you the option to get insights about our daily work, the challenges we face, our culture, and the different career paths we offer – all in a digital and truly interactive way! Plus, in every session, you will have the opportunity to ask any recruiting related questions to one of our recruiters in a live chat.


This November 3, join us for BCG Zoom In's second of three events; Impact@BCG!

1) Working@BCG, October 1, 6 – 8pm.
Apply by September 24
2) Impact@BCG, November 3, 6-8pm.
Apply by October 27
3) Career@BCG, December 2, 6-8pm.
Apply by November 25

All info provided in the link below!

We invite Swiss university students in their 3rd semester or higher (Bachelor, Master or PhD) and young professionals with up to 5 years of work experience with a strong interest in consulting to apply with their CV. You can apply for only one session, but also for more sessions according to your interests at:

https://www.bcg.com/en-ch/careers/recruiting-events/bcg-zoom-in-virtual-event-series-fall-semester-2020

Enter the world of BCG, zoom in, and get detailed insights into the Group. We can’t wait to see you there!

30/10/2020

BCG: Negotiation Skills Training for Women

Boston Consulting Group is hosting a Negotiation Skills Training for Women event on October 30, 2020 at the Zurich office.

TIME AND DATE
October 30, 2020

LOCATION
Zurich office

MORE INFO
Good negotiations follow a strategy. How to negotiate successfully can be learned. Join us for this interactive workshop to enhance your skills. You will learn from experienced BCG consultants how to best develop your negotiation strategy and apply the learned skills in a fun negotiation game in small groups, led by a BCG coach. Furthermore, you will have the possibility to personally connect with BCGers and ask what you always wanted to know.

This event is open to all female students with a nonbusiness background in their third semester or higher. Please apply with your CV by the latest on October 22 here.

The workshop will be held at our Zurich office. Please keep in mind the BAG health guidelines at all times.

29/10/2020

DELOitte: Virtual Pub Quiz Challenge

Do you have the best analytical skills? What about general knowledge skills? Are you a creative problem solver?
The Deloitte Virtual Pub Quiz will challenge your mind and allow you to work with a team to solve demanding riddles. We will send you a snack pack with food and a drink for you to enjoy, and you will have the chance to network with Deloitte colleagues from Consulting, Audit, Tax & Legal, Financial Advisory, and Risk Advisory to gain a glimpse into the exciting life at Deloitte.
If you demonstrate your enthusiasm and potential during the Pub Quiz, you and your team will get the chance to become the National Pub Quiz Champions by solving an additional challenge. The National Pub Quiz Champions will be awarded a voucher for a free bike from a local shop in Switzerland. 
Register now!
Secure your spot today by applying online at deloi.tt/pubquizchallenge.
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22/10/2020

EyeON Online Business Game

EyeOn Online Business Game!

All over the world, new technological developments are revolutionizing the way companies tackle their everyday problems and challenges in supply chain. Over the past years, technologies have evolved to take advantage of increased availability of data and new capabilities to drive better business decision making.

As part of EyeOn’s collaboration with students from the most prestigious universities from Switzerland, we will introduce you to a business game. It depicts a real-life problem that consultants face when working together with global companies in the field of Supply Chain. In the form of an online workshop, the students will be placed in teams to work on a proposal to tackle the presented problem using their creativity, analytical skills, and technical knowledge.

If you’re interested in: Consulting, Supply chain, Business and process improvements or Data analysis, or if you’re simply curious to get a glance of how consultants help companies achieving their goals, join us on this Online Business Game!

Agenda
18h00 Introduction by EyeOn
18h10 Presentation of the Business Game
18h20 Students work in a proposal with the help of the
consultants
18h50 Presentation round of the proposals
19h20 Q&A
19h30 End

Participation is free of charge with the following link. In case you have questions, please send an email to enrique.delafuente@eyeon.eu
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6/10/2020

BCG Circles

The Consulting Society presents...

​BCG CIRCLES : Mentoring Program

Are you an aspiring woman with a strong interest in consulting and studying at a Swiss university?
If that sounds like you, join BCG Circles, our 6-month career mentoring program. The program aims at building and expanding the foundation of your career. We will meet once a month (virtual or in person) and discuss a variety of topics, such as exclusive insights into the work of consultants and BCG, skill workshops and a case study practice session. The program also includes one-to-one career mentoring conversations that are fully based on your needs, questions and future interests. Each individual Circle consists of up to 8 co-mentees and will be guided by two seasoned BCG consultants. This is a unique opportunity to boost your career and build a network with other passionate women. Seize the chance to gain unique insight into BCG’s work and culture by joining our BCG Circles mentoring program!
Based on recommendations by the BAG and internal guidelines, the program consists of a mix of virtual and in-person meetings with the option to always participate virtually should you have safety concerns.

The following dates and topics have been picked so far (please note that they are subject to change if necessary):
  1. 6. October, 18.00-19.30: Kick-Off 1 (virtual) – Meet Your Mentors & Get to Know Each Other We will meet on Zoom for an interactive and fun session to meet your mentors and co-mentees and ask all the questions you might have about the program.
  2. 9. October, 08.30-11.30: Kick-Off 2 (virtual) – Insights Into BCG During this workshop, we will give you a 360° view of what it means to work at BCG. We will discuss and solve a case study before learning more about the nature of real project work, career tracks and growth opportunities at BCG. Of course, you will have ample time to ask a broad variety of consultants all your hard-hitting questions.
  3. 13. November, 08.30-11.30: Skill Workshop 1 (in person, BCG office Zurich or Geneva, based on your location) The topic of the skill workshop will be based on your individual needs such as problem solving, creating a storyline, negotiation training, building your own brand… and much more.
  4. 10. December, 17.00-20.30: Skill Workshop 2 (virtual) The topic of the skill workshop will be based on your individual needs such as problem solving, creating a storyline, negotiation training, building your own brand… and much more.
  5. February/March 2021: Interview Night & Social Event We will finalize the BCG Circles program with a marathon practicing interviews and a fun closing dinner to celebrate six months spent on a mutual learning curve! (Always taking COVID-19 into consideration).
  6. 1-to-1 career mentoring will be scheduled individually with your mentor.
Convinced this is the program for you? Wait no longer and seize this opportunity to boost your career and gain unique insight to BCG’s work and culture by joining our BCG Circles mentoring program!
Apply by September 27th, 2020 if you are currently enrolled at a Swiss university (Bachelor, Master or PHD) and in your third semester or beyond with a C.V. cover letter and university grades here.


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1/10/2020

BCG Zoom In

The Consulting Society presents you...

BCG Zoom in!

This semester, you might miss some of our signature face-to-face recruiting events such as the Boston Tea Party or BCG Unfold – but we have got you covered! This fall we will launch a new digital event series called BCG Zoom In. It offers you the option to get insights about our daily work, the challenges we face, our culture, and the different career paths we offer – all in a digital and truly interactive way! Plus, in every session, you will have the opportunity to ask any recruiting related questions to one of our recruiters in a live chat.


This fall, BCG Zoom In consists of the following three sessions:

1) Working@BCG, October 1, 6 – 8pm.
Apply by September 24
2) Impact@BCG, November 3, 6-8pm.
Apply by October 27
3) Career@BCG, December 2, 6-8pm.
Apply by November 25

All info provided in the link below!

We invite Swiss university students in their 3rd semester or higher (Bachelor, Master or PhD) and young professionals with up to 5 years of work experience with a strong interest in consulting to apply with their CV. You can apply for only one session, but also for more sessions according to your interests at:

https://www.bcg.com/en-ch/careers/recruiting-events/bcg-zoom-in-virtual-event-series-fall-semester-2020

Enter the world of BCG, zoom in, and get detailed insights into the Group. We can’t wait to see you there!
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18/9/2020

BCG ASPIRE

At BCG Aspire, you will discover your own path to success and be part of an exciting, diverse, and multinational group of more than 120 top university students and BCG consultants. Join us and start building the foundation of your future at our BCG Women’s Workshop. Develop your personal and professional skills. Connect with other talented women and explore how you can grow with BCG. Female university students (undergraduate, master’s, or PhD programs) from all fields of study are welcome to apply. We are looking for students who have an outstanding academic track record and extracurricular activities, a curious mind seeking new challenges and the drive to make an impact. For more information and to apply, visit aspire.bcg.com.

Please note: this will be a virtual event and will take place for 2-3 sessions per day (around 3h total per day) for 6 days (Fri-Fri, excluding weekend).

Application deadline: July 26
Event dates: 18-25 September
Format: virtual with 2-3 sessions/day
Application link: https://bcg-events.com/aspire

We look forward to meeting you!

Kind regards,
BCG Recruiting
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9/7/2020

Improve your CV - Wavestone & TCS

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On the 9th of July, we will have a business transformation expert "Apolline Grenet" and Human resource "Elliot Ducrest" from our Gold Sponsor Wavestone available to answer your questions and perform a CV-screening. They will help you with feedback, dos, and don'ts for your CV. 

Register by Friday the 3rd of July at this link (
https://forms.gle/bfuPTgvq8SmTLfmp9)

8/6/2020

McKinsey Achievements Awards

McKinsey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and passionate about developing leaders. There are three McKinsey Achievement Awards designed to recognize and support talented people who may be currently underrepresented in leadership roles: McKinsey 1st Generation Achievement Award (for individuals who are the first in their family to earn a higher-education academic degree) McKinsey LGBTQ+ Achievement Award (for individuals who self-identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning) McKinsey Women Achievement Award (for individuals who self-identify as women). To find out more visit the website and apply until June 8, 2020.

Find out more: mck.co/2xGQFIf
Application deadline: June 8, 2020
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28/5/2020

WOMEN IN DIGITAL

Do you have a keen interest in technology and digital topics and want to discover different career opportunities within consulting in the digital field? Then join Women in Digital! During this virtual event you will learn more about the different career paths we offer at BCG. Get inspired by four different stories of female consultants and learn more about their paths, daily life or most exciting project work. Following the talks, you will have the opportunity to network and ask all your questions during more intimate sessions in smaller groups. This event is a unique networking and learning opportunity for young female professionals and students interested in a digital career. Seize the chance and register now! We invite female students in their fifth semester or higher with a strong digital affinity and young professionals working in the digital field to register with their CV by May 21 at on.bcg.com/womenindigitalzh This event will take place via live stream on May 28, from 5-8 PM. We look forward to meeting you!  

Contact: Lina berlinger.lina@bcg.com 
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27/5/2020

Discover technology consulting at McKinsey

Are you curious to find out how McKinsey consultants, specialists and data scientists work together to support businesses in their technology journeys?

Join us for an interactive workshop! Discover the people of McKinsey Digital and Analytics, and take part in such a journey for one of our clients.

You will have the opportunity to step in the "virtual shoes" of a Digital Consultant, network with our consultants and ask all questions that are on your mind. In addition, we will be having a session with a recruiter to walk you through the opportunities we offer. 

​Interested?
Apply with your CV by May 18th, 2020 at 
jobs.mckinsey.com/careers/eventDetails?folderId=40310
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17/5/2020

McKinsey Virtual Academy

McKinsey Academy launches its Virtual Academy throughout June - July, 2020

Are you a student or early career professional in Europe and want to further develop your problem-solving and analytical skills? Are you excited to learn about digital topics or design thinking? Do you want a chance to win an Apple Watch?

Apply here:
mckinsey.com/careers/virtual-academy
Application deadline: May 17 2020
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14/5/2020

BCG Aspıre

At BCG Aspire, you will discover your own path to success and be part of an exciting, diverse, and multinational group of more than 120 top university students and BCG consultants.

Join us and start building the foundation of your future at our BCG Women’s Workshop. Develop your personal and professional skills. Connect with other talented women and explore how you can grow with BCG.

Female university students (undergraduate, master’s, or PhD programs) from all fields of study are welcome to apply. We are looking for students who have an outstanding academic track record and extracurricular activities, a curious mind seeking new challenges and the drive to make an impact.

Are you interested to join us in Barcelona from May 14 to 16? For more information and to register, visit aspire.bcg.com

We look forward to meeting you!
Kind regards,
Your BCG Aspire Team

When : May 14-16, 2020
Where : Barcelona
Registration Link : Apply Here 
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Application Deadline : Marh 15, 2020
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8/5/2020

Next Generation Women Leaders

The Next Generation Women Leaders event is an exclusive three-day workshop organized on May 8-10, 2020 in a chateau outside of Paris that offers you the opportunity to explore the importance of women in leadership, shape your personal leadership style, and understand how to grow your potential.

McKinsey invites final year Bachelors, Masters, or PhD students graduating in no later than 2021 and professionals with up to eight years of work experience currently based in Europe, the Middle East, or Africa.

Date & Place Paris, May 8-10 2020
Application deadline is March 1, 2020
More Info, here
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