Fall 2026 recruitment

Join Us

Our strength lies in the diversity of perspectives our consultants bring. We look for individuals who have pursued their interests deeply, approach problems rigorously, and work well alongside others.

Inside 180DC

What membership involves

A community that extends well past graduation. Members build their careers with the support of the people around them, an active alumni network, and friendships that last.

Perplexity case competition
West Monroe office tour
Joshua Tree retreat
Alumni brunch
San Diego retreat
Laguna hike
Client work
You join a project team of four to six and ship a real deliverable to a real organization.
Career support
Preparation and mentorship that carries members into consulting, finance, and technology.
Alumni network
An alumni network across consulting, finance, and technology that stays open to members long after they graduate.
Chapter life
A close community outside the work, and the friendships that come with it.

Timeline

How recruiting runs

Recruiting opens with info sessions, followed by an application and two rounds of interviews.

  1. Boothing & Info Sessions

  2. Tuesday 9/22

    11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    Anteater Involvement Fair

    Aldrich Park

    Find our booth at UCI’s fall involvement fair. Members are there all afternoon to talk through client projects, the recruiting process, and what a cycle actually looks like week to week.

  3. Thursday 9/24

    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

    Information Night & Case Workshop #1

    SB1 1128

    Join 180 Degrees Consulting for an info session and case workshop. Meet our members, learn about opportunities at 180DC, and get a guided introduction to the consulting case interview format.

  4. Monday 9/28

    5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

    MUSA Business Fair

    Merage Courtyard

    MUSA’s fall business org fair. Stop by our table to meet members and hear how 180DC compares to the other business organizations on campus.

  5. Tuesday 9/29

    11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

    Ring Road Boothing

    Ring Mall

    Casual boothing between classes. Come ask about the application, the interview rounds, or the weekly time commitment.

  6. Tuesday 9/29

    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

    Information Night & Case Workshop #2

    Online

    The same info session and case workshop, run over Zoom for anyone who could not make the first night. Meet our members, learn about opportunities at 180DC, and get a guided introduction to the consulting case interview format.

    Join on Zoom
  7. Recruitment Timeline

  8. Thursday 10/1

    11:59 PM

    Applications Due

    Submit your application to be considered for 180DC membership. Our application collects basic information, short essays, and relevant documents such as your resume and transcript.

    Open the application
  9. Saturday 10/3

    Round 1 InterviewsInvite only

    Location on invite

    Round 1 is a group case interview where you’ll collaborate with other applicants on a case or discussion activity. This round helps us evaluate teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills in a dynamic, interactive setting.

  10. Sunday 10/4

    Round 2 InterviewsInvite only

    Location on invite

    Round 2 is an individual interview: behavioral questions, a case, and a market sizing question. It is how we assess your thought process as you build a framework, so we care far more about how you structure the problem than about the final answer.

More questions? Read the FAQ

After 180DC

Where members go next

Our members go on to consulting, finance, and technology. The network stays open long after graduation.