PGCC hosts guided case practice sessions each week to help members practice and improve their interview performance. For Spring 2020, guided case practices are held Thursdays from 7-8pm. PGCC will also host speakers from consulting firms throughout the semester. Stay tuned and subscribe to our newsletter for more information.
SPRING 2020 UPCOMING EVENTS
Guided Case Practice #2—Market Entry
- When: Feb 27, 7-8pm
- Where: TBA
ClearView Healthcare Partners Info Session
- When: March 2, 6pm
- Where: TBA
2020 Case Competition
- When: April 10
- Where: University of Pennsylvania
SNAPSHOT OF PAST EVENTS
Spring 2020 Guided Case Practices
- 2/13: Kickoff
- 2/20: Profit improvement
Case Interview Workshop
PGCC hosted a free case workshop for all non-MBA graduate students of Penn to help students learn how to approach case questions with frameworks, get hands on group work on solving practice cases, and receive feedback on your work. It was presented by former PGCC and PBG co-president Caiyue Xu (PhD candidate in CAMB, incoming Consultant at L.E.K.). Dinner will be provided.
PGCC hosted a free case workshop for all non-MBA graduate students of Penn to help students learn how to approach case questions with frameworks, get hands on group work on solving practice cases, and receive feedback on your work. It was presented by former PGCC and PBG co-president Caiyue Xu (PhD candidate in CAMB, incoming Consultant at L.E.K.). Dinner will be provided.
PGCC Consulting Resume Workshop (co-hosted by Career Services)
Penn Graduate Consulting Club (PGCC) partnered with Career Services to help members get their resumes into shape prior to application deadlines for advanced degree candidates (ADC) interested in full-time consulting opportunities.
BCG created an excellent webinar specifically around how PhD students can convert their CV into a resume for consulting firms, and PGCC hosted a viewing party to watch the webinar. Following this, Dianne Hull from Career Services hosted a Q&A for PhD and postdoc applicants to ask questions about creating a resume for consulting applications.
Penn Graduate Consulting Club (PGCC) partnered with Career Services to help members get their resumes into shape prior to application deadlines for advanced degree candidates (ADC) interested in full-time consulting opportunities.
BCG created an excellent webinar specifically around how PhD students can convert their CV into a resume for consulting firms, and PGCC hosted a viewing party to watch the webinar. Following this, Dianne Hull from Career Services hosted a Q&A for PhD and postdoc applicants to ask questions about creating a resume for consulting applications.
2019 PGCC Case Competition
PGCC hosted its 6th annual PGCC Case Competition on Friday April 26, 2019 at the University of Pennsylvania. This event was an opportunity for advanced degree candidates from top universities to critically analyze a business problem and design creative solutions in a realistic environment. Please see 2019 PGCC Case Competition for more information.
2019 Case Competition Coffee Chat
On April 11, 2019, PGCC hosted a coffee chat for students who were interested in competing in the 2019 PGCC Case Competition but needed a team. This was a great chance to meet other graduate students with a similar interest in consulting.
