Carnegie Mellon and Tepper School of Business
Undergraduate and MBA Program

Carnegie Mellon and Tepper School of Business
Undergraduate and MBA Program

Working toward an undergraduate degree or MBA at Carnegie Mellon? You’ve sharpened your skills in a place that celebrates innovation and analytical rigor—and we think you’re ready for your next challenge here.

Why? Because joining McKinsey is like earning another degree: you’ll learn faster here than anywhere else, solve complex challenges, and grow into a leader. We can’t wait to see where your ambition will take you.

Campus application deadlines - Yale undergrad

Campus application deadlines

Applications for our business analyst and intern roles typically open in spring with deadlines in summer. Check back in Q1 2026 for exact dates.

Opportunities for students

Business Analyst

Summer Business Analyst (Intern)

Sophomore Summer Business Analyst (Intern)

Associate (If you’re graduating with an MBA)

Associate Intern (If you’re in the first year of a 2-year MBA program)

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  • Recruiter: Ali Talbot
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Discover McKinsey's Women's Community

Friday, March 6, 2026
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

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McKinsey's Hispanic and Latino Network
Discover McKinsey's Hispanic and Latino Network

Friday, March 13, 2026
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Discover McKinsey’s Hispanic and Latino Network is designed for individuals interested in learning more about the Hispanic and Latino Network (HLN) and what it’s like to be part of the community at the firm. The session also offers an opportunity to connect directly with HLN members and hear about their experiences at McKinsey. This is just one of our many North America wide affinity initiatives aimed at helping individuals get to know McKinsey better.

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McKinsey & Company: Meet the Midwest Offices

Friday, Mar 13, 2026
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET

Meet McKinsey representatives from our Midwest offices - Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, Minneapolis, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis! Each U.S. office has its own personality where knowledge development, client projects, and social events reflect the location. Attendees will be able to get a feel for our Midwest offices and learn more about what makes each unique. This virtual event is non-evaluative and allows you to ask questions of office representatives. Please come prepared with questions!

Where: Virtual

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McKinsey & Company: Midwest Recruiter's Office Hours

Friday, March 20, 2026
2:00-2:45 PM ET

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Where: Virtual

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McKinsey & Company: Midwest Recruiter Office Hours

Tuesday, April 10, 2026
12:00 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. CST

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McKinsey & Company: Midwest Recruiter Office Hours

Tuesday, May 5, 2026
6:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. ET

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McKinsey & Company: Midwest Office Hours

Tuesday, June 9, 2026
7:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. ET

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Where: Virtual

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