James B.
5.0
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1,514 min coaching
Harvard Undergrad - Full Scholarship Admissions
Studied at Harvard Business School
Worked at Boston Consulting Group
Available Tuesday at 6:30 PM UTC
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James's Coaching Offerings
Get Into Your Dream College — Complete Package
Expert help on your applications, including essays, activities, and more
Starting at $2,00020h+ of coaching
Write Powerful College Essays
Expert help to brainstorm, draft, and polish winning college essays
Starting at $3755h+ of coaching
Complete UC Application Support
Expert help on your UC applications to make you stand out.
Starting at $70010h+ of coaching
Custom hourly · $79/hr
Get help with Editing, Interviews, and .
James’s College Qualifications
10+ people coached for College
Open to working with clients outside the U.S.
I've served as a career counselor directly at Harvard and for numerous coaching companies and non-profits, helping students follow my path and apply to Harvard and Ivy+ universities
James can help with:
Editing
Interviews
Application Strategy
Essays
Resume
James also coaches for MBA, Management Consulting, and Master’s Programs. View all.
About James
Graduated from Harvard with a Stem Cell Biology + Education degree Worked at Boston Consulting Group for 2 years in Social Impact/Education sectors Moved to Beijing, China on the Schwarzman Scholarship at Tsinghua University Attending Harvard Business School (2+2) MBA, Dean's Award recipient Now Chief of Staff at a global health org
Why do I coach?
So many informal coaches helped me from each opportunity to the next and I want to give back. As a first-generation college student and a first-generation in America, I love paying forward the support that was given to me!
Work Experience
Consultant
Boston Consulting Group
August 2020 - August 2022
James was also given offers to work at
Bain & Company
McKinsey & Company
Education
Harvard Business School
MBA, Business
2023 - 2025
Tsinghua University
MMSc, Leadership
2022 - 2023
Harvard University
Bachelor's, Stem Cell Biology
2016 - 2020
James was also personally admitted to
Stanford University
Chicago Booth
Yale University
Columbia University
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James has helped Leland clients get into Harvard Business School