The 11th annual SECC is held by the Consulting Club at Texas Medical Center, the Duke Advanced Degree Consulting Club, the Graduate Business and Careers Club (GBCC), and the St. Jude Consulting Forum (SJCF). Participants will have the opportunity to work on real-world business problems, develop a well-rounded solution, and present it to consultant judges from top consulting firms.
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Events are open to public at 12:00 PM!
Events are open to public at 12:00 PM!
Case Competition Day (Live): Saturday, March 21st, 2026
9:30 AM - 5:15 PM EST
Why should I compete?
Why should I compete?
Getting into strategy consulting as an advanced-degree candidate can be a challenging experience - especially if you're a graduate student with diverse technical skills and knowledge but limited time or experience in business. The Southeast Case Competition is one of the best places to gain experience that counts and advance your career development.
Win outstanding prizes
Win outstanding prizes
First Place:
$1500 cash
12-month access to CaseBasix Full package including case prep, business acumen, all MBB online games/tests, and CV & cover letter review etc. (US $2318 Value)
70% discount on Premium+Coaching package from PrepLounge
6-month access to Get the Offer course from Prepmatter
6-month access to CaseCoach’s Interview Prep Course
3-month access to Premium RocketBlocks package
Second Place:
$1000 cash
12-month access to CaseBasix full package including case prep, business acumen, all MBB online games/tests, and CV & cover letter review etc. (US $2318 Value)
70% discount on Premium+Coaching package from PrepLounge
6-month access to Get the Offer course from Prepmatter
6-month access to CaseCoach’s Interview Prep Course
Third place:
$750 cash
12-month access to CaseBasix full package, including case prep, business acumen, all MBB online games/tests, and CV & cover letter review etc. (US $2318 Value)
70% discount on Premium+Coaching package from PrepLounge
6-month access to Get the Offer course from Prepmatter
6-month access to CaseCoach’s Interview Prep Course
Fourth place:
12-month access to CaseBasix full package including case prep, business acumen, all MBB online games/tests, and CV & cover letter review etc. (US $2318 Value)
All participants:
3-month access to Premium PrepLounge package
10% discount on Get the Offer course and online assessment tools from Prepmatter
20% discount on Premium RocketBlocks package
Network with key colleagues.
Network with key colleagues.
Panel discussions and networking with professional consultants, current offer-holders, and other candidates from top schools.
Sharpen your consulting skills.
Sharpen your consulting skills.
Solve real-world business problems and present to professional consultant judges with direct feedback (both live Q&A and written evaluation).
Friendly to first-time case competition participants.
Friendly to first-time case competition participants.
No previous consulting or business experience is required. You will have access to three exclusive educational workshops to help you build necessary consulting skills.
Participate to receive exclusive training resources and constructive feedback from judges and panelists consisting of senior consultants from top firms and top consulting coaches (including CaseBasix, CaseCoach, Prepmatter, Prep Lounge, and RocketBlocks).
Win Prizes
Build Connections
Develop Skills
Get Feedback
How to Apply
How to Apply
Each team needs to have 2-5 members and register by Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026.
Registration is FREE; no entry fees will be charged for this competition or any of our events. Note that previous case competition experience is not necessary!!!!
LINK TO REGISTER: https://forms.gle/KUcyEN69FoXJb9b7A
Please upload one combined PDF file containing the following:
A one-page cover letter for the team, answer the following question:
a. (Required - around 200 words) Why is your team interested in joining this competition? What does your team hope to get out of the competition?
b. (Required - around 200 words) Describe the diversity within your own team (e.g. different degrees, institutions, academic backgrounds, or lived experiences). How could the diversity of your team help you succeed in this competition?
c. (Optional - around 400 words) What value do you believe your team could bring to this competition? Please highlight your specific skills-innovation, collaboration, communication, presentation, case competition experience, consulting-related experience, or business-related experience.
Business-style resumes (1 page/person) for each team member.
By submitting a thorough and concise packet, you will help us understand your motivation and skill levels, and forward resumes to recruiters in some cases.
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