Develop a Consulting Focused Job Search Plan
 Fisher Emerging Consultants

Fisher Emerging Consultants (FEC) is a selective program/class for sophomores and juniors interested in working in the field of consulting. Students selected for FEC work with select career management staff to develop a consulting focused job search strategy plan and receive personalized coaching.

Explore & Develop

  • Open/Close Program Emphasis Areas
    • Consulting Resume
    • Job Search Correspondence
    • Behavioral Based Interviewing
    • Case Interviewing
    • Networking Strategies
  • Open/Close FEC hosts guest speakers from consulting firms, such as:
    • Accenture
    • Bain
    • Boston Consulting Group
    • Deloitte
    • EY
    • Kalypso
    • KPMG
    • McKinsey & Co.
  • Open/Close Additional Consulting Resources at Fisher

    Fisher Emerging Consultants is designed to complement student involvement in the Fisher consulting based student organizations including Students Consulting for Nonprofit Organizations (SCNO) and Buckeye Undergraduate Consulting Club (BUCC), which host consulting firms at their meetings and/or offer opportunities for students to complete consulting projects. In addition, Fisher Emerging Consultants targets sophomores and students are encouraged to consider applying for the Consulting Industry Cluster during their junior year.

  • Requirements

    If you are accepted into Fisher Emerging Consultants, you will:

    • Identify steps to take in a consulting internship or job search
    • Apply consulting interview techniques
    • Demonstrate professionalism in presentation, networking, and business communications

     

    Requirements:

    • You must be admitted as a Business Major by Spring 2023.  Students from other colleges are welcome to apply, although business majors will be given priority in the selection process
    • You must have at least a 3.40 cumulative GPA
    • You must be available to enroll in the Fisher Emerging Consultants section of BA2601, which will meet during the first session of the spring semester on Wednesdays and Fridays between 8:55 am – 10:05 am
    • You must be planning to graduate between December 2024 – August 2026
  • Apply

    Read Firsthand's career guide to Consulting

    Step 1 – Apply

    The Fisher Emerging Consultants Application for Spring 2024 is now available and will close at 11:59 pm on Sunday, October 22, 2023. 

    Step 2 – Interview

    Those selected to interview for the program will be notified the week of October 23, 2023. At that time, they will receive information about the interview process. Interviews will take place in early November and selections for FEC will be made by mid-November.

    Questions about Fisher Emerging Consultants?
    Contact Katie Passen or Peter Usewick with questions or schedule an appointment in Handshake to discuss Fisher Emerging Consultants.

  • Resources

    Consulting Careers Guide

    Introduction to Case Interviews

     

    FirstHand

    Sample Firsthand Guides Include:

    • Career Guide to Consulting
    • Career Guide to Consulting Jobs
    • Guide to the Case Interview

     

    Contact Katie Passen or Peter Usewick with questions or schedule an appointment in Handshake with her to discuss Fisher Emerging Consultants.

First Year through Third Year Ohio State Students (Any Major): Consulting Academy