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This package is designed for applicants who have been placed on the waitlist and want to take proactive steps to improve their chances of admission. You’ll partner with an experienced coach to build a thoughtful, personalized plan that strengthens your candidacy and keeps your momentum going. Through strategic advice and targeted actions, you’ll navigate the waitlist process with clarity and confidence. Common coaching activities in this package include, but are not limited to: - Waitlist Assessment: Review your original application and any available feedback to identify opportunities for improvement and build on your existing strengths. - Targeted Communication Plan: Craft personalized updates and letters of continued interest that reinforce your commitment and highlight meaningful progress. - Profile Enhancement: Showcase new accomplishments—whether professional, academic, or personal—that can reinforce and elevate your candidacy. - Actionable Guidance: Navigate waitlist-specific decisions, such as whether to submit additional materials or how to respond to school outreach, with expert support at each step. This package provides expert guidance to help you stay proactive and strategic while on the waitlist. With a focus on compelling communication and thoughtful updates, you’ll be positioned to show continued value—and increase your chances of securing an offer.
Waitlist Assessment: Your application materials will be expertly reviewed to identify areas for improvement.
Targeted and Actionable Plan: Your coach will work with you to create a targeted plan for next steps.
Coaching delivered via live sessions and .
Additional expectations or terms of engagement may be provided by coaches (e.g. expected response times, etc.).
Services included:
Waitlist Strategy
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Expert help on your MBA essays, recommendations, resume, and more
Starting at $8,00020h+ of coaching
Craft winning MBA essays through brainstorming, drafting, and editing
Starting at $1,8005h+ of coaching
Finalize your MBA application with expert guidance
Starting at $1,1023h+ of coaching
Get help with Editing, Recommendations, and .
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Joined October 2022
5.0
Former HBS AdCom and Kellogg MBA | 150+ M7 admits | Top Leland Coach
Kerry draws on her expertise as a former Harvard Business School Admissions professional, brand marketer, and MBA in order to position clients to achieve their educational and professional goals. Kerry helps clients identify their strongest selling points and present the most compelling candidacy for their business school applications. Her work covers a range of services: school selection and fit assessment; narrative brainstorming; career goal refinement; essay, resume, recommendation letter, and short answer revisions; interview preparation; career and post-acceptance consultation; and ongoing feedback and guidance throughout the MBA application process. She has extensive experience coaching all kinds of clients, from experienced candidates from a range of industries and backgrounds, to college students applying for deferred admissions (she was one of the original founders of the HBS 2+2 Program). Kerry knows how daunting the MBA admissions journey can be. As her clients’ partner, her aim is to demystify the process, reduce stress, and help guide clients to discover and achieve their full potential.
3h+ of coaching