Past Events
A showcase of recurring events ICC has held over the past few years! Previous event details can be found on Instagram.
Fall Conference
September
ICC’s flagship Fall Consulting Conference is a perfect starting point for HBA students looking to step into the consulting space in the beginning of the school year. This conference provided attendees with networking opportunities and all the basic technical/case knowledge they will need for consulting recruiting! This event is ICC’s largest, with over 250 attendees. A huge thanks to our sponsor firms McKinsey, Bain, BCG, and Monitor Deloitte for their support each year!
Case Prep Essentials
September
The Case Prep Essentials Workshop is one of ICC’s most attended events. ICC goes through all the basics of case interview prep, covering topics such as frameworking, exhibits, case math, delivery, and more. It’s a must-attend for any student interested in consulting to be prepared for recruiting processes throughout the year.
Mentorship Program
September - April
ICC’s mentorship program kicks off in September, where HBA1 or HBA2 dual students are matched with upper year HBA2 & HBA3 students (based on target firm & industry interests) who’ve been through it all for consulting recruiting - networking, interviewing, and the summer internship itself! Mentors graciously volunteer their time to give back to HBA1 ICC members with chats, mock interviews, and moral support!
Toronto Firm Trip
November
The Toronto Firm Trip brings around 50 ICC members downtown to visit partner firms ahead of their recruiting processes. Firms visited vary year-to-year. Transportation is free - covered by the ICC membership fee and through support of the firms.
Winter Conference
November
The Winter Consulting Conference offers an additional opportunity for HBA students interested in consulting, from new to familiar, to brush up on recruiting skills ahead of the winter recruiting cycle. A big thank you to sponsors Accenture and Mastercard who supported over 100 attendees.
Tech Must-Knows in Consulting
January
ICC partners with Ivey Tech Club (ITC) to provide a deep dive to make tech consulting more approachable to students from tech and non-technical backgrounds. Attendees learn about the day in the life of a technology consultant intern, key tech concepts and their applications, as well as upcoming opportunities in the business-technology space.
Specialty Consulting Panel
January
The Specialty Consulting Panel showcases the diverse experiences of Ivey alumni working at different boutique consulting firms, each with its unique specialization. Students have the opportunity to connect with the 5 panelists and more firm representatives in an open networking setting ahead of summer internship and full-time recruiting cycles. Previous firms represented include Level5 Strategy, Hugessen Consulting Inc., Invictus Analytics + Strategy, SATOV Consulting, and EY-Parthenon.
ICC Coffee Hour
February
ICC’s Coffee Hour is a casual event for students to drop-in and ask the ICC executive team any questions they have about school, clubs, consulting, upcoming internships, careers, HBA2 life and more. Coffee and snacks provided - of course!
Ace Your Internship
March
Ace Your Internship is a panel hosted annually by the ICC executive team to provide advice on how to succeed in your upcoming internship in consulting. It typically includes helpful topics such as working with clients, feedback sessions, research, work-life balance, internal networking, and more - based on the real life experiences of the team members.
Full-Time Recruiting Bootcamp
June
The Full Time Bootcamp is a hybrid event (online and in-person) hosted over the summer for ICC members interested in recruiting for full-time consulting opportunities. The event covers full-time recruiting specific advice related to networking, resume & cover letters, interview preparation, recruiting timelines and has a live mock case interview demonstration with tips. Attendees enjoy a social after the event to celebrate their progress into preparation.
Full-Time Panel
June
The Full Time Panel is a virtual event that features recent Ivey HBA graduates that share their experience working in full-time consulting roles and recruiting experiences. This session typically includes advice on how to reach out for networking, how to stand out in your CV and cover letter no matter what your current experiences include, how to prepare for cases, how to do behavioural interviews, and much more with a live Q&A at the end. Previous panelists have worked at McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Accenture, Kearney, Monitor Deloitte, Mastercard, SATOV, and more.