2026

CASE INTERVIEW TRAINING

Intensive classes and workshops for the driven

Multiple workshops to choose from

New for 2026!

Four new, 45- to 60-minute skill-building workshops. All take place at 5 pm Pacific.

LIVE CASE WALK-THROUGH

An interactive walk through of a case.

  • Monday, May 11

CASE STARTS

We’ll run through several case starts. Students will be given the case prompt, a chance to ask clarifying questions, and 90 seconds to lay out their structure.

  • Monday, May 25

RECOMMENDATIONS, SIGNPOSTS, AND EVALUATION FORMS

This session will focus on the importance of a strong recommendation, how to deliver it, sell it, defend it, and close the deal. How to identify sign posts and how firms evaluate a student’s performance. 

    • Monday, August 10

    HOW TO STAND OUT IN A CASE

    Whoever gives a case looks for basically, the same four things: structure of thought, confidence, communication skills, and creativity. This session will explore how to become a standout.

    • Monday, August 17

    Plus, all of the workshop sessions below, for one low price!

    Case Interview Workshops for the Driven

    2026 CASE INTERVIEW WORKSHOPS

    2-hour introductory workshops from 4 – 6 pm Pacific 

    • Monday, April 20
    • Monday, June 29

    2026 SUMMER SESSIONS

    4 classes – 90 minutes each, building on each other. All sessions are from 5 – 6:30 pm Pacific

    • Monday, July 13
    • Monday, July 20
    • Monday, July 27
    • Monday, August 3

    2026 CASE COMPETITIONS

    90 minutes each from 4 – 5:30 pm Pacific 

    • Wednesday, July 15
    • Wednesday, August 26

    TRAIN THE TRAINER

    Sessions from 11 – 12:30 pm Pacific

    • Wednesday, July 29
    • Wednesday, August 19

    All students can attend any of these workshops, although all the introductory workshops will be the same.

    2026 workshop recordings will be available until March 31, 2027.

    Students will have access to recordings from 2025 workshops as well.

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    School Pricing

    $999

    unlimited students with access to all sessions and recordings

    2026 Sessions

    Build Your Confidence and Case Cred in 2 Hours

    We start with the basics, demystifying the process, then quickly ramp up.

    Learn to communicate like a consultant — data-driven story telling

    Develop hypothesis-driven structured problem solving

    Create hand-crafted structures

    Focus on high-impact issues

    Fine-tune your critical thinking

    Defend your answer without getting defensive

    Sell your recommendation

    Learn graph analysis

    Summer Sessions

    Four, 90-minute sessions

    Cover all the basics

    Learn to communicate like a consultant

    Heavy focus on hand-crafted structures and analysis

    Identify high-impact issues

    Fine-tune critical thinking

    Learn chart analysis

    Develop and sell your recommendation

    Data-driven storytelling

    Work through two live classes

    Learn networking skills

    Case Competition

    2-hour workshop on winning case competitions

    Managing team time

    Defining a hypothesis

    Identifying and building a strategy

    Creating a storyboard

    Communicating a defense

    Displaying data

    Assigning roles for the Q&A

    Creating a winning strategy presentation

    Building an appendix

    And much more!

    Train-the-Trainer

    2-hour session on giving case interviews while providing crafted, action-oriented, and professional feedback

    Rules for giving a case

    Knowing the first five steps of any case

    Looking for a MECE structure

    Hypothesis-driven problem-solving

    Data-driven storytelling

    Analyzing structures

    Reviewing note structure

    Recognizing creativity

    Purpose

    This intensive program is designed to help students, recent grads, as well career changers gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to excel during fall recruiting season. We will demystify the process. You will learn the hypothesis-driven structured problem-solving approach used by many of the top strategy consulting firms. Students will begin to have the confidence to engage with the interviewer and be themselves while being transparent about their thought process.

    Enroll Today!

    School Pricing

    $999

    unlimited students with access to all sessions and recordings

    Suggested Reading

    Case in Point 12 – Read by the driven

    Two-Hour Workshop Structure

    Part 1

    What do consultants do?
    Do case interviews really match up to working as a consultant?
    Realizing that there is no one way to approach and solve a case, I start by going over some of the basics to every case interview, as well as the commitment it will take to get multiple offers.

    • Who gets the offers?
    • What recruiters look for
    • The importance of working through the case prioritizing the client’s interest
    • The similarities of a case interview and a consulting project
    • A consultant’s mindset

    Part 2

    A review of the different types of cases the student will see:

    • Interviewee-led v. interviewer-led cases
    • Written cases
    • Team cases
    • Presentation cases
    • Partner cases 
    • Graph analysis

    How to approach the cases:

    • First 5 steps
    • The importance of case notes
    • The importance of a complete, non-pedestrian recommendation
    • The most popular types of cases

    Structures

    • Market-sizing cases
    • New take on basic structures
    • How to hand-craft your structure
    • How to quickly lay out a complete structure

    Part 3

    2 case starts. (Video)

    • Students lay out their structure in 90 seconds and compare it to the one on the screen. Analysis and questions.

    Part 4

    • How interviewees are evaluated
    • Math skills
    • How to prepare
    • Networking
    • Q&A

    Instructor Bio

    Case Questions founder MARC COSENTINO has trained more than 150,000 people. Each year, Cosentino leads in-person workshops at 45-50 top MBA programs and colleges. He coaches career services professionals. He trains science PhDs at Fortune 500 companies to think more like businesspeople. And he consults to a range of private sector firms, government agencies, and nonprofits. Santa Barbara-based Cosentino is a graduate of the Harvard Kennedy School and the University of Denver.

    Enroll Today!

    School Pricing

    $999

    unlimited students with access to all sessions and recordings