
Stanford GSB Essay: What Matters Most (Deferred)
An in-depth look at a compelling "What matters most to you, and why?" essay that helped a deferred candidate get into Stanford GSB.


“Tell Me About Yourself”: The FIT Framework
Master the most common interview question with our FIT Framework. Structure your story, nail the answer, and land the job!


CBS MBA Example Admitted Essays
Here are some examples of CBS MBA Example Admitted Essays.


How to Nail the Columbia Essays with Clarity and Confidence
Whether you're just getting started or deep into drafts, join former Columbia Business School Officer and MBA Coach Kelsey K to dissect what the J-term application is looking for and how to deliver it. We'll break down each prompt, clarity what's really being asked, and walk through real strategies (and mistakes to avoid) for clear, personal, and powerful essays. You'll leave with tangible ideas, stronger structures, and the confidence to move forward with clarity.

Navigating MBA Admissions Panel
The MBA admissions process can feel overwhelming, but with the right approach, you can make your application truly shine. Join top MBA coaches Faisal K. (Chicago Booth), Bill C. (Paul Merage) and Sue C. (Harvard Business School) as they break down key components of the process—from crafting compelling essays and securing strong recommendations to preparing for interviews. Gain practical advice and insider perspectives to help you tell your story effectively and stand out in a competitive applicant pool. Whether you’re just starting or deep into your application, this session will equip you with the tools to navigate admissions with confidence.




Wharton Essay Guide with Examples
See a simplified framework for Wharton's essays and multiple examples of essays from standout admits. This guide was used in the "Writing a Holistic Set of Wharton Essays" event on August 22, 2025.


Build Your Personal Brand: Craft Your Story & Stand
A practical workbook that helps professionals define and confidently communicate their personal brand during a career transition.


Wharton 2025-26 Example Essays
Example essays answering the latest Wharton 2025-26 essay prompts. Female candidate with government/defense background.


The Fit Formula: How to Choose Your Target Schools
Are you an MBA applicant wondering how to choose the right schools for your unique profile and aspirations? Join me, Ellin L., for this session, where we'll dive into the art of school selection and application strategy. Choosing where to apply isn’t just about rankings. It’s about finding the right match for you. In this session, we’ll walk through a simple, diagnostic framework (The Fit Formula) that helps you evaluate programs based on what actually matters: alignment with your goals, competitiveness of your profile, and long-term career potential. With over a decade of experience and a 98.9% success rate, I've guided hundreds of applicants to top programs like Harvard, Stanford, and Wharton. As the founder of Ellin Lolis Consulting, I specialize in helping you stand out by crafting a powerful personal brand and connecting your story to each program. In this session, I'll share my proven methodology to simplify the process and maximize your results. Whether you're considering a traditional full-time MBA, deferred, executive, part-time, or online MBA, this event is designed to help you make informed decisions and build a compelling application.


London Business School | MBA Example Essay
MBA Essays for LBS (waitlisted due to GMAT)


Kellogg Video Essays
Guide to preparing for Kellogg video essays with example questions


Letters of Support Tips - 2025
Tips for Seeking Letters of Support Post-Application Submission

MIT - Kellogg - Tuck Admit Resume
Successful resume from Asian who go into MIT, Kellogg, and Tuck


Professional CV Template
CV template that has gotten me into a top-tier consulting firm and T15 MBA programs


Crafting the Perfect MBA Resume
Join Leland coach Betsy M. (Former Resume Coach for Stanford GSB Career Management Center) for a hands-on workshop on Crafting the Perfect MBA Resume—a crucial step in standing out during the business school admissions process. In this session, Betsy will break down exactly what top MBA programs are looking for, how to translate your work experience into impact-driven bullet points, and how to tailor your resume specifically for admissions (not just job hunting). Whether you're starting from scratch or revising a draft, you'll leave with clear takeaways and expert guidance to elevate your MBA resume to the next level.


London Business School MBA Application Essays
The essays that got me into LBS (and versions of the essays into UCLA Anderson and INSEAD) with uncompetitive GRE test scores


Example MBA Recommender Prep Doc - Deferred Admit
A clear, structured prep document that successfully guided the recommenders of an HBS and GSB deferred MBA admit.

CV that Worked for Stanford GSB
CV I submitted as part of my application for Stanford GSB MSx Program

Booth Short Answers Example
Booth Short Answers example of a female consultant accepted into the class of 2027.


Kellogg Essay 1 Example
Kellogg Essay 1 example of an female consultant accepted into the class of 2027.
