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How to Create a Winning DMBA Resume
The resume is one of the most important elements of your Deferred MBA application. Besides being the basis of your entire application, it's also where you get to sell the Admissions Committee on your story, and prove to them why they should take a chance on you. In this event, we'll review the various components of the resume and discuss how to mine your background and experience to make you stand out!
GSB Admit - Resume
Resume for an international student GSB admit - woman working in manufacturing
Create Your MBA School List
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Military to MBA with Alex S.
Join us for a focused workshop designed to help veterans and active-duty service members navigate the transition from the military to top MBA programs. Military veteran and Ross MBA Alex S. will break down how to translate your experience into civilian leadership language, highlight impact in a way admissions teams understand, and build a compelling narrative that showcases your trajectory. Learn to turn military experience into a powerful competitive advantage in MBA admissions!
Annotated Sloan Cover Letter
Sloan cover letter with sentence-by-sentence annotation
MBA Interview Series: Kellogg
Jumpstart your Kellogg MBA interview prep with up-to-date insights and stage-specific strategies. As application deadlines approach, join expert coach Andrew D. who will help you understand what’s expected, how to prepare, and how to stand out. You’ll learn about the format of the Kellogg interview (virtual, resume-based, behavioral), key evaluation criteria, and how to craft strong stories using frameworks, and balancing polish and authenticity. By the end of this session, you’ll have a clear action plan for your interviews—what to practice, how to outline your answers, and how to present your best self when your invitation arrives.
Booth Essay 1 Example
Booth Essay 1 example of an accepted application.
Tech to MBA Panel
Learn from experts on transitioning from a tech career to an MBA.
10 Essentials to Get Multiple M7 Acceptance Letters
Unlock the key moves top applicants make to land spots at several elite business schools.
Women in MBA
Explore the MBA journey through a female lens—challenges, wins, and strategies for success.
Finance to MBA Panel
A candid panel discussion featuring applicants and admits from finance backgrounds sharing insights on their MBA journeys, career pivots, and tips for standing out in the application process.
(Jul. 2024) How an AdCom Evaluates an MBA Application
A behind-the-scenes look at the MBA admissions process, breaking down how AdComs assess your resume, essays, recommendations, and overall story to make admit decisions.
Successfully Transitioning to a New Industry Through Your MBA
Use your MBA to pivot with purpose—gain skills, network strategically, and land roles in your target field.
Writing Standout Application Essays
Led by an experienced admissions panel, this session will provide you with valuable insights, proven strategies, and expert guidance to help you create impactful essays that reflect your unique experiences and aspirations.
Tips for Success: Navigating MBA Letters of Recommendation
MBA letters of recommendation! Who do I ask for a letter of recommendation? How do I make a successful recommender packet? When is the right time to ask recommenders? How do I ask? How do I ensure my recommender writes a winning recommendation? If any of these questions have crossed your mind and you're applying to top MBA programs like Stanford GSB, Harvard Business School, and Wharton, join this event to learn what it takes to obtain the best letters from your recommenders. Your host for this session is Angela C.! With extensive experience coaching applicants into top MBA and dual-degree MBA/MPP programs (including Stanford GSB, Harvard Business School, Wharton, and MIT Sloan), Angela understands what it takes to stand out. Her clients have successfully pivoted careers, secured scholarships, and been admitted to highly competitive programs.
Why Stanford GSB? The "Why MBA" Essay That Got Me In
Deconstruct a successful "Why Stanford" essay. Learn to articulate your career vision and connect it directly to a school's unique offerings!
Recommender Prep Doc: Secure a Powerful LOR
A complete guide to preparing your recommenders. Learn how to provide them with the information they need to write a powerful letter of recommendation.
2025 DMBA Recommendation Prep Template
A complete guide to preparing your recommenders for the 2025 deferred MBA admissions cycle. Learn how to get powerful LORs that get you accepted.
Standout Strengths: Crafting Your MBA Story
Crafting a standout MBA application starts with understanding where you truly shine. In this session, you’ll learn how to identify the strengths that drive your contributions and unique leadership style—and how to communicate them with clarity and authenticity.
The Resume That Lands You at Harvard Business School
A deep dive into a successful Harvard Business School resume. Learn how to highlight your experience and skills to get noticed by admissions committees.
