McKinsey & Company
Consulting Analyst
Toronto, ON
Summer 2026Declined Offer
University of Waterloo · Systems Design Engineering
4th year · 3.7+ GPA · 4+ past internships
Hard Interview
Case studyBehavioralMultiple rounds
Solve assessment was fine, two interviews each with PEI and a case and PEI on inclusive leadership went deep they wanted specifics on how I brought a quiet teammate into a conversation during a class project. Cases were interviewer led one was market entry for consumer goods into Southeast Asia, mental math was heavy but manageable if you practice
Questions Asked
- 1.“Out of all your options, why are you most interested in McKinsey & Company?”
- 2.“Describe a time you delivered a recommendation that wasn't what the stakeholder wanted to hear”