Consult for America

About Us

Consult for America (CFA) is a University of Pennsylvania student-run, pro-bono consulting and strategy group for small businesses.

We connect bright, talented, and ambitious students with businesses across the Greater Philadelphia region. Empowered with unparalleled training and year-long mentorship, our student consultants deliver real, lasting value to businesses and their surrounding communities.

Born out of close partnership with The Wharton School and affiliated faculty, CFA strives to build and grow a better and more prosperous Philadelphia.

Since our inception in 2012, we’ve partnered with and advised dozens of businesses on all aspects of their operations. From up-and-coming start-ups to prominent Philadelphian restaurants, CFA has lent our resources and know-how to an extraordinary variety of clients.

Our Values

Diversity — of background, experience, skillset, interests, and thought

Professionalism — co-creating unique solutions with and for our clients

Service — meaningfully engaging with a city that welcomes all of us

Community — building a tight-knit community of like-minded students

Mentorship — empowering future leaders in business and government