I liked learning about consulting and working on a hands-on consulting project. It was a great experience and I enjoyed my time with Beacon.
What I wish was different
I wish every aspect of the program would have been in-person.
Advice
Network with your peers.
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Consulting Fellow
July - August 2019 • Madrid, Madrid
What I liked
Lots of training support and guidance, delivered presentation directly to client
What I wish was different
More work available
Advice
Great for introducing you to the consulting lifestyle
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Consulting Intern
May - June 2019 • Rome, Rome
What I liked
What I wish was different
Advice
Don't be afraid to step out of your comfort zone and don't let your fears run your life! Always be searching for unique and exciting experiences and don't pass them by because before we know it, it will be hard to go and do fun things like this. This is a great program that I would highly recommend to anyone. It developed me professionally but also personally as well by pushing me out of my comfort zone.
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Consultant Intern
July - August 2019 • Washington, DC
What I liked
I loved being around people from vast backgrounds. I was able to work with people from over 10 countries.
What I wish was different
I wish I had gotten paid.
Advice
Just send out your resume to as many firms as you can. Eventually one will stick!
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Business Consultant
July - August 2018 • Madrid, Madrid
What I liked
The opportunity to work on real problems with other interns and have an impact on the company.
What I wish was different
I wish that the program was better organized, there were some aspects such as transportation where there were issues that could have been resolved with planning.
Advice
Go with an open mind and be prepared to learn.
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Strategy Consultant
July - August 2018 • Madrid, Madrid
What I liked
Learned about the consulting World and had many networking opportunities.
What I wish was different
More opportunities to expand my expertise in data handling.
Advice
Learn to go with the flow and expect the unexpected.
