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Building Your Path to Graduate School Success: 2-5 Years Out

Are you considering applying to graduate school in the next 2-5 years and want to ensure you're on the right path to success? Join me, Bri, for an insightful session on building a strategic approach to your graduate school applications, whether you're eyeing an MBA, MPP, or any highly competitive graduate degree. With firsthand experience as an admit to MIT Sloan, Booth, and Tuck, and a dual MPP/MBA strategy, I bring a wealth of knowledge on what top programs are looking for. My background in government consulting and cross-sector innovation allows me to help you craft compelling stories that connect your diverse experiences into a cohesive narrative. I've successfully coached applicants to M7 and top public policy programs, refining their personal narratives, clarifying post-graduate goals, and strengthening their essays, résumés, and interviews. During this session, we'll cover everything from application strategy and networking to financial aid and testing. Space is limited, so RSVP now to secure your spot and start building your path to graduate school success!

From Idea to First 10 Customers: A Playbook

A session dedicated to walking founders through a playbook for going from ideation to landing their first 10 customers.

Kellogg MBA Essay #1

This is an Example Kellogg MBA #1 essay from an admitted student.

Overcoming Application Weaknesses

The "perfect" application is more often myth than reality. In this lesson, we tackle the reality of low GPAs, non-target backgrounds, and "light" work experience. You’ll learn tactical ways to "offset" these gaps—from leveraging high GMAT/GRE scores and specific certifications to networking your way into a partner-led referral that bypasses the automated screening bots.

How to Sound More Conversational in Interviews

The fastest way to fail the "fit" check is to sound like you’re reading from a script. We teach you how to break the "robotic" habit, treating the interview as a working session with a friend or colleague rather than an oral exam, and projecting the "client-ready" confidence Bain partners expect.

MIT Sloan Interview Series

MIT Sloan interviews are a key step in the admissions process—and strong preparation can make all the difference. This interview series is designed to help you approach your interviews with confidence and clarity. You’ll learn how to structure strong answers, communicate your goals effectively, and handle common behavioral and fit questions. Whether you’re preparing for your first interview or refining your approach, you’ll leave with practical strategies and greater confidence.

How to Effectively Practice for Consulting Interviews

Most candidates practice long, but few practice well. We break down the "Deliberate Practice" framework used by elite performers. Learn how to structure solo drills for mental math, how to give and receive high-utility feedback during peer mocks, and how to utilize professional coaching sessions to fix your specific "blind spots" rather than just running another case.

How to Land a Job in the New Frontier: AI Careers

AI is reshaping every industry, and landing a role in this fast-moving space requires more than just technical interest. This session breaks down the AI job landscape, the roles companies are hiring for, and how candidates from technical and non-technical backgrounds can position themselves competitively. You’ll learn how to build relevant skills, craft a compelling narrative, and navigate recruiting for AI-focused roles across tech, startups, and traditional companies.

F1 to Consulting

Transitioning from an F-1 visa to a consulting career can feel complex—but with the right strategy, it’s achievable. This session is designed to help international students understand the consulting recruiting landscape and how to navigate it successfully. In this event, you’ll learn how consulting firms approach sponsorship, how to position your background effectively, and what steps to take throughout the recruiting process. Whether you’re early in your planning or actively recruiting, you’ll leave with clearer expectations and practical guidance.

Why Personalized Coaching Wins in Product Management Interviews

Product management interviews reward candidates who can clearly communicate their thinking, tailor their stories to the role, and adapt under pressure, skills that generic prep often fails to build. This session breaks down why personalized coaching consistently outperforms one-size-fits-all frameworks, from sharpening product sense and execution tradeoffs to crafting role-specific behavioral stories and interview strategy. You’ll learn how targeted feedback accelerates improvement, exposes blind spots, and helps you stand out in competitive PM interview loops.

Resume Revolution: The ATS-Proof Blueprint

Is your resume disappearing into the application black hole? Up to 75% of resumes are filtered out by software before a human ever sees them. Join this free resource to gain the insider strategies you need to beat the system. Leveraging my background as a recruiter and sourcer, I'll show you how to stop listing duties and start showcasing metrics-based achievements that grab a hiring manager's attention. This resource is for you if you want to: - Master keywords to score highly with the ATS. - Pass the recruiter's 6-second review test. - Transform your experience into quantifiable impact. Stop submitting resumes and start submitting applications that convert to interviews!

5 Mistakes That Tank Deferred MBA Applications

Deferred MBA applications are evaluated with a different lens, and small missteps can have an outsized impact on outcomes. This session breaks down the most common mistakes that weaken deferred MBA candidacies, from unclear career narratives to misaligned school fit and timing errors. You’ll learn how to avoid these pitfalls and strengthen your application by presenting a clear, credible, and forward-looking story.

A Roadmap to Graduate School Applications

Applying to graduate school is a multi-step journey, and success depends on having a clear plan from start to finish. This session walks through the full application roadmap, from early preparation and program selection to essays, recommendations, interviews, and final decisions. You’ll learn how to prioritize each stage, avoid common pitfalls, and stay organized throughout the process so you can submit strong, confident applications.

Everything You Need to Know About the 2026 Law Admissions Cycle

The 2026 law school admissions cycle brings new timelines, evolving expectations, and heightened competition, and being informed early can make a meaningful difference. This session covers what’s changing, how admissions committees evaluate candidates, and how to plan your LSAT, essays, recommendations, and school list strategically. You’ll learn key deadlines, common pitfalls, and practical steps to position yourself strongly from start to finish.

Turn Your Resume into Interviews

If your resume isn’t landing interviews, it’s time for a rethink. This session is all about turning your resume into a true conversation-starter with recruiters. You’ll learn what makes a resume stand out in seconds, how to showcase results and momentum, and how to tailor your story for the roles you want. Expect practical tips, real examples, and strategies you can apply immediately. Whether you’re stuck in the application grind or gearing up for your next move, you’ll leave with a resume built to get interviews.

Wanna Work Abroad? Unlocking International Jobs

Curious about building a career beyond your home country? This session dives into what it really takes to pursue international roles and position yourself for global opportunities in today’s market. We’ll break down how to approach overseas job searches strategically, share key principles for navigating cross‑border hiring, and highlight what employers look for when recruiting internationally. Whether you’re exploring the idea of working abroad or actively preparing for a global move, this session will help you move forward with clarity and purpose.

Networking Strategy: Making the Connection

Networking is not one-size-fits-all; your approach must shift based on how you enter the room. In this lesson you’ll learn how to maximize the "home court advantage" of campus events, how to professionally activate your existing network without being awkward, and the precise "low-friction" email scripts needed to turn a total stranger into a cold-lead conversion.

AMCAS Example T20 Medical Student

Full AMCAS submission for medical student at T20 school. MCAT score was not available at the time of submission, but score was 510.

High Performer Dating Cheat Sheet

Use this guide to learn how ambitious people make calm, confident romantic decisions.

From Tool Chaos to Output Leverage

Most professionals are drowning in AI tools but not seeing productivity gains. This framework is an attempt to combat this by giving you my own workflows and AI tool recomendations.