Consulting recruiting
L.E.K. Consulting summer internship: how to get in
L.E.K. Consulting appears in Paperclip’s consulting network. 90 verified L.E.K. Consulting professionals are in the Paperclip network, and Paperclip can email the ones who fit for you, from your own inbox, alumni from your school first. These counts describe Paperclip coverage, not current vacancies or hiring outcomes.
L.E.K. Consulting dates the firm has published
Every row below comes from L.E.K. Consulting’s own page or a university career-center listing, last checked on September 23, 2026. Status is computed from the dates at build time. Firms change portals without notice, so open the source before acting on a date.
| Program | Who | When | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleidoscope: Undergraduate Program Virtual, with a guaranteed first-round interview for participants | Sophomores | Early January, applications due late November 2026 edition: January 8 to 9, 2026 (deadline November 24, 2025) | Dates not published | L.E.K. portal: Kaleidoscope 2026 |
- Kaleidoscope: Undergraduate Program. Published on the firm’s recruiting portal. The 2027 edition had not been posted on the verification date; expect a late-November deadline.
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Schools represented in the Paperclip network
A shared school can provide a starting point for a conversation. These are the schools most represented among L.E.K. Consulting professionals in the network. If you go to one of them, consider asking those alumni about their experience. These counts are not placement rates or a complete employer roster.
The consulting recruiting timeline
Choose the consulting role and office you want to understand, then check that office’s current application requirements.
- Check internship and full-time opportunities separately on the employer careers site.
- Confirm the deadline for your office and candidate category with the posting or recruiter.
- Prepare for the interview format specified by the employer and allow time for practice and feedback.
How to actually get in
Ask consultants about their project experience and preparation. Use official practice resources where available, and follow the application instructions whether or not you have a referral.
Most L.E.K. Consulting people in the network hold roles like Consultant, Consulting Manager, Consulting Analyst. The best first notes go to people who share your school or path, with a short, specific ask for fifteen minutes. Paperclip picks those people for you.
Frequently asked questions
How many L.E.K. Consulting employees can I reach through Paperclip?
90 verified L.E.K. Consulting professionals are in the Paperclip network. You do not search them yourself: pick your targets and Paperclip emails the ones who fit.
Can Paperclip reach out to L.E.K. Consulting professionals for me?
Yes. With Paperclip Concierge ($149 a month, 10 students per school) you pick industries, firm sizes and cities and add your resume. Paperclip then emails analysts and associates who fit, including L.E.K. Consulting when it matches your targets, from your own inbox every weekday, alumni from your school first, with two follow-ups that stop when someone replies. Each firm hears from you at most three times a week.
When should I start recruiting for L.E.K. Consulting?
Check internship and full-time opportunities separately on the employer careers site.
Which schools do L.E.K. Consulting employees come from?
Schools represented in the Paperclip network include University of Chicago, UCLA, Dartmouth College, University of Michigan.
Let Paperclip email L.E.K. Consulting for you
Pick your targets once. Paperclip writes to the L.E.K. Consulting analysts and associates who fit, from your own inbox, alumni from your school first, and follows up until they reply. $149 a month, 10 spots per school.
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