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How to Choose an Essay Topic
A step-by-step guide to choosing a compelling and unique essay topic that highlights your strengths and personal story for college applications.
An Example of a Kirkland & Ellis Cover Letter for their Energy Practice
Learn how to translate sustainable entrepreneurship and renewable energy experience into a compelling narrative for a top law firm's corporate practice.
Time Management 101
A beginner's guide to mastering time management, with proven strategies for prioritizing tasks, setting goals, and avoiding procrastination to boost your productivity and reduce stress.
GRE Geometry: Master the Essential Concepts
Conquer the geometry section of the GRE! Learn the key formulas and strategies you need to solve every problem with confidence.
Product Manager Take-Home: Pocket Gems (Gaming Company)
Get a Product Manager role at Pocket Gems! We break down a real take-home project to show you how to analyze and succeed in mobile game design.
GRE Text Completion
Boost your GRE score with these Text Completion strategies! Learn how to analyze context clues and pick the perfect words to fill the blanks.
How to Negotiate a Higher Salary
Learn the proven strategies to negotiate your salary, from the initial conversation to closing the deal with a higher offer.
(Jun. 2025) GMAT Verbal: Expert Strategies for Success
Verbal expert Nick V. is excited to walk you through the GMAT Focus Verbal section and share expert strategies to help you improve your score. As an expert coach on the platform, Nick specializes in Verbal Reasoning & Analytical Writing - he also scored a 790 on the old GMAT.
Digital Accessibility Slides
Learn the key principles of digital accessibility and how to create inclusive designs that can be used and understood by all people.
PM Coffee Chats: How to Network Like a Pro
Whether you're breaking into product or leveling up, networking can open doors that resumes alone can't. But not all coffee chats are created equal. In this practical session, join Julia P. (PM at MongoDB) to learn how to approach PM networking with intention, so you’re not just asking for advice, but building real relationships. She will walk through how to reach out cold, structure a conversation, and leave a lasting impression - plus how to follow up without it feeling awkward or transactional. If you want to make the most of PM networking and turn chats into opportunities, this session is for you.
Figjam
Learn how to use FigJam for brainstorming, collaboration, and planning. Take your team's creative process to the next level.
Steps to Landing Academic Research Through Faculty Outreach
Build rapport with professors and land the research opportunities you want. This is the complete outreach checklist.
Medical School Decider Tool
Unsure which medical schools to apply to? Use our tool to compare different programs based on your top priorities for medical school.
(May 2024) Efficient Study for Quant
Master quantitative subjects with less effort. Learn proven study techniques to ace your exams in math, finance, and other quant-heavy classes.
Essay Analysis: What a Bad Essay Looks Like
Avoid common mistakes! This guide breaks down a cringe-worthy essay to teach you what not to do when writing your college applications.
Ace Your Product Cases: Mini Cheatsheet
Master the essential frameworks and strategies to nail your product mini-case interviews and land the job!
From Self-Doubt to Self-Belief: Overcoming Limiting Career Beliefs
Are you getting in the way of your own success? This workshop aims to help you identify and challenge the limiting beliefs holding you back from achieving your career potential. Through practical strategies and guided exercises, you will learn to reframe negative self-talk into empowering mindsets, fostering powerful self-belief.
How to Land and Prep for McKinsey 2026 Interviews
Thinking about applying to McKinsey in 2026? Get a head start with this insider session featuring Angela C. and Samantha G., two experienced consultants who have successfully navigated the competitive recruiting process. They’ll walk you through what McKinsey looks for in candidates, how to strategically position yourself before applications open, and the best ways to prepare for both the personal experience and case interviews. You’ll leave with a clear roadmap, practical resources, and proven tips to maximize your chances of landing an offer.
My Post-Consulting Resume That Gets Me Hired
See the resume that helped me transition from consulting to a top corporate strategy role. We'll break down the key skills and experiences.
Founder Playbooks: Growth Strategies for Early-Stage Startups
Building an early-stage startup is an exciting but daunting journey, especially when it comes to driving sustainable growth. From finding product-market fit to scaling operations and building the right team, founders face countless decisions that can make or break their trajectory. In this session, Renato V. (Founder and CEO of Parallel), Angela C. (Founder of Stanford’s Education Entrepreneurship Hub and Founder of instructiv) and John K. (Founder and CEO of Leland) will share proven playbooks for navigating the critical growth stages. You’ll gain practical insights on refining your go-to-market strategy, attracting customers, raising capital, and avoiding common early pitfalls so you can build a strong foundation and accelerate your path to success.
