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Example of a Bain & Company Cover Letter That Gets You Noticed

Learn how to write a powerful cover letter that gets you noticed by top consulting firms. We'll break down the key elements and showcase how to highlight your unique experiences.

Cover Letter Example for Top Consulting Firms

Real cover letter used to apply to BCG, Bain, McKinsey, Deloitte, EY-Parthenon, and L.E.K. for a full-time role.

HBS Example Essays on Impact, Inclusion & Leadership

Discover how to craft compelling Harvard Business School essays that highlight your commitment to challenging the status quo, driving inclusion, and leading with authenticity.

Top 10 Deferred MBA Programs and Deadlines

Learn about specific nuances of the top MBA programs. Note: The deadlines in this video are from a prior application cycle.

How to Ace Your Tech Leadership Interview

A structured guide based on 20+ years of tech industry experience, covering how to prepare for and excel in leadership interviews.

Networking: Crafting Your Outreach Emails

A guide to writing effective outreach emails. Learn key steps for finding contacts, tailoring your message, and using sample emails for initial contact and follow-ups.

Duolingo PM Intern Practice Case & Solution

See a past Duolingo Product Exercise for PMs and APMs. Includes the prompt and one solution from a successful PM intern applicant.

Crafting Strong Recommendation Letters - Template

Prepare your recommenders effectively to secure compelling letters that strengthen your applications for top programs.

Understanding Deferred MBA Application Components and Timeline

Learn how you should prioritize the main elements of the deferred MBA application.

Tuck MBA Essays – FinTech, Representation, and Investing in Others

A compelling essay set sharing goals to lead inclusive FinTech, reflections on cultural identity and financial literacy advocacy, and a standout example of mentoring a peer through a high-stakes career pivot.

Practice Paper LBO: A Downloadable Drill

Master the pen-and-paper LBO interview with this downloadable practice problem. Learn to quickly and accurately calculate IRR and returns without a calculator or Excel.

Case Math: Division Tricks for Speed & Accuracy

Master the most common division tricks for case interviews. Learn to quickly and accurately calculate percentages, ratios, and big numbers under pressure.

Bain Cover Letter Example – Rising Ross Senior & First-Gen Leader

A driven BBA candidate shares her journey from rural China to Goldman Sachs and PwC—now aiming to join Bain’s collaborative, impact-driven team.

The Ultimate Resume Template & Guide

Learn how to craft a powerful resume that gets results. This guide and template give you the tools you need to stand out from the crowd and land the job.

Activities & Interests Overview for MBA Candidates

This video explains how to approach the activities and interests section of MBA applications.

MIT Sloan Cover Letter: Learn by Doing

See a compelling MIT Sloan MBA cover letter example, highlighting practical experience, leadership, and a "learn by doing" philosophy.

MIT Sloan Optional Essay

An essay on a personal mission of giving back, influenced by family history and demonstrated with community advocacy and mentorship.