Category: UTM Events

GMCA UTM Event: Ace the Case
GMCA-UTM is excited to announce its first event of 2018! Ace the Case is an opportunity to walk through a real case with an experienced QuintilesIMS consultant. The consultant will demonstrate how they approach cases, and give you tips on getting into the world of consulting!
Event: Ace the Case
Date/Time: Wednesday, January 10th 2018, 6-8 PM
Location: DV3130 Council Chambers Room, UTM
The info session will be led by the incoming consultant, who will share their valuable knowledge and experiences in the consulting industry. Attendees will be able to network and ask questions after the session. Refreshments will be provided.
Registration: Please sign up here

 

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GMCA UTM Event: All Things Consulting

Do you want to learn more about consulting? If so, you should attend our All Things Consulting event! The GMCA-UTM executive officers will give you a comprehensive understanding of what consulting is, followed by interview and application preparation tips, and a walk-through of how McKinsey consultants tackle their cases and present their findings!
Event: All Things Consulting
Date/Time: December 15th 2017, 1:30-3:00 PM
Location: DV3130 Council Chambers Room, UTM
All attendees will receive a digital case interview package containing sample case interviews and online resources they can use to prepare for case interviews.
 

 

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Strategy in Action Case Competition

The Graduate Management Consulting Association at the University of Toronto-Mississauga (GMCA-UTM) is proudly hosting the Strategy in Action Case Competition in partnership with the Master of Management of Innovation (MMI) program. Participants will get an opportunity to network with management consultants and industry professionals from top firms. Prizes will be awarded including a grand prize of $500! We are also pleased to announce Pierre Desrochers, Director of Institute for Management and Innovation (IMI), as our keynote speaker. Please see details below.

 

SCHEDULE

Monday, February 27- Friday, March 3

Monday Noon: Case released via e-mail

Monday Evening: Introduction to the case competition and Q&A session (you can join virtually or in person)

Friday Afternoon: Keynote Speaker, First Round, Final Round (Lunch and snacks will be provided.)

Friday Evening: Networking session with consultants, industry professionals and professors at the Erin Mills Pump (Dinner and a celebratory drink will be provided.)

 

PRIZES

First Place: $500

Finalists: $50 each

 

APPLICATION

To participate in the case competition, you must be in the 3rd or 4th year of undergraduate studies or pursuing a graduate degree. A maximum of one (1) MBA student per team is allowed. Students from all Canadian universities are eligible.

If you are interested, please apply as a team of four (4) by submitting one-page resumes for all team members and filling out the 2017 Strategy in Action Case Competition Application before the deadline. Selected teams will receive an acceptance letter and ticket payment invitation of $40 per team payable prior to the competition.

If you are interested in applying as an individual, please contact gmca.utm@gmail.com for details.

 

DEADLINE:

Sunday February 19th, 11:59 PM.

 

If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to reach us at gmca.utm@gmail.com.

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