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What is the typical timeline for internship and full time consulting recruitment?
Usually networking and case prep begins the summer before, with applications being submitted from July-September. Interviews normally take place September-October with offers being given out shortly after.
In what year was Enactus Founded?
1975
Which country saw two prime ministers resign in the span of six weeks?
United Kingdom - Boris Johnson & Liz Truss (Two members of the British Conservative Party)
What is the most played Halloween song?
The Monster Mash
What does the term generalist mean?
A generalist is a type of consultant that has not specialized to an industry yet. Most management consulting firms hire people on as generalists, and they choose an industry to specialize in after a couple of years.
Enactus uses the United Nation's Global Goals for Sustainable Development as a framework to serve its mission.
How many global goals are there?
17
What is the most valuable company in the world?
Apple - Worth $2.437 trillion
What is the most popular Halloween costume in 2022? (according to projections from Google)
Witch
What are the two kinds of case interviews?
Interviewer-led and interviewee-led. Interviewer-led are case interviews where the interviewer prompts questions for you to answer, and common firms that do this are McKinsey, Oliver Wyman, Strategy&, and Accenture.
Interviewee-led interviews are where you direct the interviewer by asking questions and lead yourself to the answer. Common firms that do this are Bain, BCG, Oliver Wyman, Parthenon, LEK, and Deloitte.
In what year was the Michigan chapter of Enactus founded?
2012
What global commodity was most effected when Russia invaded Ukraine earlier this year?
Why?
Crude Oil / Gas: Russia is one of the world's top producers and exporters of crude oil and natural gas.
Sanctions on Russia as well as Russia strategically blocking resources to the west has caused oil and gas prices to soar
What is the number 1 selling candy in the US?
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
What is a staffing model?
Each firm’s method for placing consultants on project teams, which various by firm. Most of the time staffing involves networking and being selected for projects by senior staff.
How many campuses is Enactus currently on?
1,730 campuses worldwide
What are 3 industries / sections that actually benefitted from the pandemic?
Remote Learning, Pharmaceutical Companies, E-Commerce, Cybersecurity, Healthcare, Technology, Education Services, Food Delivery Services and many more
What state produces the most pumpkins?
Illinois
What is the average benchmark a client pays a singular consultant per hour?
Around $300 an hour
Where will the 2022 Enactus World Cup be held?
Puerto Rico
The CHIPS & Science Act was signed into law on August 9, 2022, and is designed to boost US competitiveness, innovation, and national security by subsidizing domestic production of what?
Semiconductors (These make up an essential part of most electronics: Mobile phones, laptops, game consoles, microwaves and refrigerators etc.)
What is Ross being for Halloween?
Hint: Its an animal
Giraffe