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Extracurricular List 1: Example & Analysis
A detailed breakdown and analysis of a successful extracurricular list, with tips for showcasing your unique experiences and achievements.
Finding Your Personal Statement and Activities Theme
Learn how to approach the written portions of your medical school applications with a cohesive theme that will stand out to admissions committees!
Dark UX Patterns
Learn to identify and avoid deceptive design practices. This guide helps UX designers create ethical user experiences that build trust, not frustration.
Extracurricular List 3: Example & Analysis
A detailed breakdown and analysis of a successful extracurricular list, with tips for showcasing your impact and leadership in a community setting.
Your Med School Personal Statement: What to Say, What to Avoid
Learn how to craft a powerful personal statement that showcases your passion for medicine and gets you accepted.
How I Broke Into Product Management Without a CS Degree
Think you need a computer science degree to land a PM role? Think again. In this candid session, you’ll hear firsthand from Niina A. about how she broke into the field without a technical background—and what she learned along the way. She'll unpack the strategies that worked, the obstacles faced, and the key moves that helped her stand out. You’ll walk away with actionable tips on how to highlight your strengths, close skill gaps, and make the leap into product—no CS degree required.
UX Design Deliverables + Definitions
Learn about the key deliverables in the UX design process—from personas to wireframes—and what they mean for your projects.
How to Prioritize Content for the Additional Info Essay
Learn how to strategically use the optional "additional information" essay to address weaknesses, provide context for unique circumstances, and strengthen your overall application.
Beginner GMAT Prep: 5 Strategic Decisions To Make
Join this session led by Leland coach Claire N. to learn the 5 critical decisions that will set you up for a focused, efficient prep journey. Whether you’re self-studying or hiring a tutor, these steps will help you avoid common pitfalls and start strong. You’ll leave with a customizable weekly plan, key resource recommendations, and clarity on how to tailor your study approach to your goals. Perfect for beginners who feel lost in the sea of GMAT advice. What you will get out of this event: 5 key considerations to take into account to study for GMAT effectively (goal-setting, resource selection, and study tactics) Adaptable templates for weekly sprints that you can tailor as you go The chance to ask Claire any questions you have at the end This event is great for those looking to jumpstart their GMAT Prep journey and unsure where to start!
Longer Essay: Harvard Examples Walkthrough
A detailed breakdown and analysis of successful "longer essays" for Harvard, with strategies for crafting your own and showcasing your intellectual curiosity.
Template: How to Score High on TOEFL Writing Task 1
Learn how to structure and write a perfect TOEFL Writing Task 1 response with this easy-to-follow template.
Ace TOEFL Speaking Task 4 with This Template
Use this proven template to structure a high-scoring TOEFL Speaking Task 4 response, with a step-by-step framework.
How to Ask the Interviewer the Right Questions
Learn how to ask strategic, insightful questions during your interview that demonstrate your interest and help you determine if the company is the right fit for you.
Ace TOEFL Speaking Task 2 with This Template
Learn how to structure and deliver a perfect TOEFL Speaking Task 2 response with this proven template.
Extracurricular List 2: Example & Analysis
A detailed breakdown and analysis of a successful extracurricular list, with tips for showcasing your leadership and impact.
A Winning Cover Letter Template for HR Roles
Learn how to use this solid cover letter template to stand out and get hired for your next HR role.
UX Design Ideation Techniques
Learn proven ideation techniques like Crazy Eights and mind mapping to generate innovative solutions and create better user experiences.
Grids
Learn how to use grids to create structured, professional, and visually consistent layouts. Master the foundation of great design.
Master TOEFL Speaking Task 1 with This Template
Learn how to structure and deliver a perfect TOEFL Speaking Task 1 response with this proven template.
Personal Statement 3: Example & Analysis
A detailed breakdown and analysis of a third successful personal statement, with a focus on its compelling narrative structure and powerful conclusion.
