Webster Tashkent Triumphs at Boston Consulting Group Case-Cracking Tournament

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Webster students who won case cracking competition

Tashkent, Uzbekistan – Oct. 25, 2024 – Students from Webster University in Tashkent demonstrated their remarkable analytical and problem-solving skills by winning the prestigious case-cracking tournament hosted by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) at the Hilton Hotel.

Competing against top international universities, the Webster team outshone all others, solidifying Webster Tashkent’s position as a leader in preparing students for competitive, real-world challenges.

Webster students presenting their case

The case-cracking tournament, organized by one of the world’s leading consulting firms, Boston Consulting Group, was designed to test students’ abilities to analyze complex business problems and develop innovative, actionable solutions under time constraints. Participants engaged in hands-on exercises, received insights from BCG experts, and expanded their professional networks, connecting with consultants and peers from various institutions. For Webster students, the tournament was an invaluable opportunity to bridge theoretical learning with practical application.

The Webster winning team – Akmal Abduazizov, Sultan Mavlonov, Kamila Gafarova, Alina Nabidjanova, Abduazim Rasulov and Nuriddin Xusniddinov – excelled at every stage of the competition. They tackled complex case studies with agility, demonstrating critical thinking, teamwork and strategic foresight. Their success in the tournament highlights the effectiveness of Webster University’s emphasis on experiential learning and its commitment to developing students who are ready to excel in global careers.

Webster students working on the case

"Participating in the BCG tournament was a truly transformative experience," Mavlonov said. "We were able to apply theoretical knowledge to solve real business challenges and gain invaluable feedback from professionals. The skills and insights we gained here will stay with us as we advance in our studies and future careers."

Gafarova echoed this sentiment, adding, "This competition gave us an edge in strategic thinking and teamwork, allowing us to learn under real-time pressure while connecting with leading experts in the field."

Nabidjanova emphasized the value of collaboration, and said, "Our success was possible because of our collective efforts, each team member bringing a unique perspective that enriched our solutions."

BCG consultants are judging the presentations

Webster University in Tashkent has long emphasized equipping students with both theoretical knowledge and practical experience, preparing them to excel in a competitive global market. This victory at the BCG tournament serves as a testament to the high caliber of education at Webster and the skill level of its students. As Webster students continue to showcase their capabilities on international platforms, they underscore the university’s commitment to fostering academic excellence, professional readiness and a drive for success.

About Webster University in Tashkent:  Established in 2019 through the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Webster University in Tashkent is an official campus of Webster University in St. Louis, Missouri. As the premier American university in Central Asia, Webster Tashkent is committed to ensuring high-quality learning that transforms students for global citizenship and individual excellence.

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