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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.
Number Properties 9
GMAT Number properties 9 of 10
Salary Negotiation 101
A concise guide to negotiating job offers—research, tactics, etiquette, and sample scripts to boost compensation.
Applying to US Master’s Programs as an International Applicant
The U.S. admissions process can feel complex and overwhelming for international students—especially when you’re navigating cultural differences, competitive standards, and unfamiliar expectations. In this workshop, Kanishka E.—a Harvard-trained Ph.D. with a decade of experience at elite institutions—will break down what U.S. master’s programs are really looking for and how international applicants can highlight their unique strengths. Whether you’re just starting to explore programs or preparing final materials, this session will give you the insight and tools to stand out in a global applicant pool.
Job Value Criteria Decision Guide
A guide to compare job options side by side - rate them against your values and key factors to decide with clarity.
MBA Interview Questions
Comprehensive list of MBA Interview Questions asked by the top business schools.
Fuqua & Anderson Admit Resume - Tech Background
See how to build a powerful resume that showcases strong sales results, leadership in DEI, and unique personal achievements.
Comprehensive LSAT Study Plan: 170+
Follow this tried and true study plan to guide your efforts on the LSAT.
How to Nail Your Med School Interview
A top medical school coach reveals the frameworks, tips, and mistakes to avoid to get accepted on the first try.
Optimizing for Success
Learn how to optimize your application for success with strategies for showcasing your unique strengths, crafting a memorable narrative, and making the best possible impression on admissions officers.
A Helpful Framework for TOEFL Writing Task 2
Learn how to structure and write a perfect TOEFL Writing Task 2 response with this easy-to-follow template.
How to Stand Out in Your Application
Learn how to differentiate your application from the competition with strategies for crafting a compelling narrative, showcasing your unique skills, and making a lasting impression.
Letter of Continued Interest: How to Submit
Learn how to write and submit a compelling Letter of Continued Interest (LOCI) to a college after being deferred or waitlisted, including what to include, common mistakes to avoid, and where to send it.
How to Set Yourself up for Success on the MCAT
A top MCAT scorer reveals the resources, strategies, and biggest mistakes to avoid if you want to get your best score.
Gap Year: Is It Right for You?
A comprehensive guide to the pros and cons of taking a gap year, with key questions to consider before making your decision.
Extracurriculars: Best Practices
Learn the best practices for showcasing your extracurriculars on your application, with tips for formatting, context, and standing out from the crowd.
Standing Out as an International Applicant
This session will be focused on helping international applicants develop a high-level understanding of all the components of the MBA application process, learn how to differentiate themselves from the crowd, and start to create a standout profile to get them into a top business school. With more non-US candidates applying every year, it’s more important than ever to show what makes you unique. Learn from a panel of experts who will share their expertise and experiences through an interactive discussion, practical tips, and real-life examples. We invite potential applicants from all corners of the globe to join us for this amazing event! Meet our panelists: Vica G., Stanford GSB MBA, former Silicon Valley tech executive and startup founder, double émigrée and storytelling expert passionate for helping international or underdog clients craft competitive applications. Jesse L., has coached 100% of full-service clients to top 30 MBAs, 95% to top 20, expert in international applicants and crafting compelling narratives. Cathy M, INSEAD MBA, has successfully coached candidates to gain admissions into top schools, including INSEAD, LBS, Booth, Wharton, HEC Paris, IESE, Cambridge Judge, Oxford Said & NYU Stern.
McKinsey Cover Letter Example: A Winning Example
Learn how to craft a cover letter that gets you hired at McKinsey. We break down a successful example, highlighting the key strategies and language you need to land the interview.
Your PM Career Starts Now - Powered by Leland
If you’re serious about breaking into product management, this session is your launchpad. Join expert product manager Mike M. as he dives into what it really takes to land a PM role, covering everything from the skills top companies look for to how to strategically navigate the recruiting process. You’ll get insights into the realities of the PM role, tips on standing out as a candidate, and guidance on building a path that aligns with your background and goals. Whether you're pivoting careers or starting from scratch, this is your moment to take the first step with clarity and confidence.
New SAT: Functions Question
A review of how functions work for the SAT.
