Fall 2026 Recruitment
Six days, from an open introduction to final interviews. Everything through Day 3 is open to all students.
9/14 – 9/19
Day 1Mon, 9/14
Meet the Team
Come meet our members in-person and learn about all the opportunities MCG has to offer! Open to all majors and years — no consulting background needed.
Day 2Tue, 9/15
Case Night
Work through a live case with current consultants. You'll see how we structure a problem and get a feel for the interview format, common questions, and recommended strategies.
Day 3Wed, 9/16
Resume Review
Bring your resume and sit down with our members for direct 1-on-1 feedback.
Day 4Thu, 9/17
Charcuterie Social
A smaller, informal evening with the club. Details will be sent with your invitation.
Day 5Fri, 9/18
Case Workshop
A hands-on workshop to prepare you for the interview case. We'll walk through frameworks, math, and how we evaluate candidates.
Day 6Sat, 9/19
Interviews
Final round interviews, scheduled individually.
Join MCG
What it means to be part of MCG
Cultivate Your Own Path
MCG is a student-run group that works to solve problems for any institution in any field. We work for a diverse group of clients including start-ups, government organizations, student groups, and Fortune 500 companies. Being a part of MCG is all about fortifying your own path; whether you are interested in pharmaceuticals, business analytics, or data algorithms, MCG provides the perfect opportunity to explore your passions in a professional setting.
Develop Professional Skills
MCG is dedicated to developing it's members professional skills throughout their time at MIT. In addition to our semester-long cases that give our members corporate exposure, MCG holds internal training for its new members. These trainings are led by MCG seniors, alumni, expert consultants, industry members, and a variety of other guest speakers. MCG takes care to hone our members professionalism, etiquette, soft-skills, speaking-skills, and much else.
Create an Integrated Community
Despite MCG members' diverse backgrounds and interests, MCG is a tight-knit supportive group of friends, analysts, and consultants. Outside of case-work, MCG hosts annual retreats, study-breaks, social dinners, and outings. Beyond these events, MCG members spend time with each other whether it's psetting throughout the night, or hanging out on Kresge Lawn.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you have more questions, feel free to reach out!
Who is in MCG?
MCG is a group of 50-60 members with a few commons virtues: we are all genuinely curious and passionate about our work, friends, and family; we are problem-solvers and question-askers.
What does MCG look for?
MCG looks for people who are hard-working, dedicated, collaborative, and want to be leaders. MCG values those who seek to push themselves beyond their limits, and contribute their skills to not only MCG, but the greater community as well.
Do I need Prior Consulting Experience?
No! Almost every single member of MCG joined without any prior consulting experience. We look for candidates with the ability to think and analyze critically, creatively, logically, and quickly whilst still effectively communicating thoughts in a professional and coherent manner.
Do I need to be Course 15?
Not at all. Many of our members major in courses other than 15! Additionally, you do not need to be Course 18 or 6, to join MCG.