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Recommender Prep Doc: Secure a Powerful LOR
A complete guide to preparing your recommenders. Learn how to provide them with the information they need to write a powerful letter of recommendation.
How to Prioritize Your Extracurriculars
Learn several methods to order and prioritize the extracurriculars list on your college applications. Grab the attention of admissions committees and learn to tell your unique story.
Landing an Internship at McKinsey or Deloitte
Learn how to craft a winning resume for a consulting internship at firms like McKinsey and Deloitte. Highlight your skills, quantify your accomplishments, and stand out from the crowd!
Market Sizing – Answer Delivery
This video helps candidates see the proper technique for delivering a market sizing answer to an interview. It shows them how to confirm the goal, map out an approach, solve the problem, and deliver the final solution.
How I Got Into GSB and HBS Deferred
Curious what it takes to get into the most competitive deferred MBA programs in the world? In this workshop, join Kristen H., who was admitted as a deferred applicant into both Stanford GSB and Harvard Business School, as she shares the real story behind her journey and how you can craft a winning application of your own. From building a compelling narrative to navigating the unique challenges of applying while still in undergrad, Kristen will teach you through what worked, what she wishes she’d done differently, and what top programs are really looking for in deferred applicants. She'll also walk you through the key elements of a strong application, showing real examples of successful M7 admit essays. Whether you're just starting your research or deep into your essays, this session will leave you inspired and informed.
Master GRE Vocabulary with Synonym Groups (Part 2)
Learn how to study for the GRE by grouping words with similar meanings. This graphic provides a list of synonym groups to help you ace the verbal section.
Tailor Your Resume In a Snap with LLMs
Your go-to resource for quickly customizing your resume to any job or academic program – boosting your chances with both recruiters, readers & ATS systems in under 20 minutes.
Resume Example: New Grad to McKinsey BA
Learn how to craft a winning resume for a full-time Business Analyst role at McKinsey. Highlight your projects, leadership, and accomplishments to stand out from the crowd!
Product Management Panel: Strategies for a Competitive Application
Trying to land a PM/APM role? Join expert coaches Rahim D., Alfred D., and Ami F., as they help you navigate the recruiting process and learn about work and culture for various top firms. They'll discuss recruiting processes, the work they do, and firm-specific interview tips.
Resume Example: Recent Grad to McKinsey or BCG LatAm
This resume example from a University of Pennsylvania recent graduate in LatAm with experience at top firms like Goldman Sachs shows you how to get noticed for a role at McKinsey or BCG.
How to Nail the Columbia Essays with Clarity and Confidence
Whether you're just getting started or deep into drafts, join former Columbia Business School Officer and MBA Coach Kelsey K to dissect what the J-term application is looking for and how to deliver it. We'll break down each prompt, clarity what's really being asked, and walk through real strategies (and mistakes to avoid) for clear, personal, and powerful essays. You'll leave with tangible ideas, stronger structures, and the confidence to move forward with clarity.
Resume Template from Google BizOps (AI Strategy) Associate
Resume template used to land jobs in tech, MBB, VC, entertainment, etc
Military-to-MBA Panel
Thinking about transitioning from the military to business school? Join us for the Military-to-MBA Panel, where both MBA experts and veterans who have successfully made the leap will share their journeys, advice, and lessons learned. You’ll hear how they navigated the admissions process, translated their military experience into strong applications, and chose the right programs for their goals. This session is a great opportunity to get tactical tips on everything from selecting schools and writing your essays to building your MBA network as a veteran. Come with questions—our panelists are here to help you take the next step with clarity and confidence. Meet our panelists: Matt K. - Nuclear Submarine Officer for U.S. Navy, MIT MBA Angela C. - Expert MBA Coach, 8,545 Minutes Spent Coaching Austin W. - Aviation Officer for U.S. Army, Stanford GSB MBA
Stanford GSB Impact Essays | Set of 3 | Healthcare
Wondering what to put for Stanford's "optional" short answer questions? Check out three 1200-character responses from a recent GSB admit
Before You Apply: 5 College Admissions Myths Busted!
Join Will F. (former admissions officer at Penn Engineering and Fox School of Business, Senior Counselor at InGenius Prep) and Annabella G. (college admissions expert with 20 years guiding students to the right schools) as they host a webinar dispelling the biggest myths about the college admissions process. They'll cut through the hype and the chatter from talking heads, podcasts and your neighbor's uncle's best friend, and tell you why what you've heard on TikTok or read on Facebook isn't going to be the "secret" to getting into a top school. They'll also take part in an AMA, answering your toughest questions with honest answers about a complex process - making sense of college admissions.
Other Careers in Finance Panel
Discover the range of career opportunities within and beyond private equity in this insightful panel discussion. Hear from professionals in investor relations, portfolio operations, fundraising, corporate development, and more as they share their career paths, daily responsibilities, and strategies for success. You’ll learn how to position yourself for these roles, the skills PE firms value most, and how to navigate your career in the broader private equity ecosystem. Meet your hosts: Nicolas D. - Former Equity Research Associate @ Jefferies Mariana A. - Current Sales & Trading Associate @ Morgan Stanley Devanshi M. - Corporate Finance Lead @ Nextdoor
Myths and Tips About Chief of Staff Roles
What’s a Chief of Staff and why are these roles so popular now? The CoS role isn’t just for government anymore. These days, the important roles are everywhere. Join us to learn the real info about these roles from former 8x Chief of Staff Cherizza L. Cherizza’s been a CoS at Google, Stitch Fix, Intel, on campaigns and in non profits. She’s been in the room and she’s sharing the goods!
Successfully Transitioning to a New Industry Through Your MBA
Use your MBA to pivot with purpose—gain skills, network strategically, and land roles in your target field.
How to Interview a Company Before You Say Yes to a Product Role
This guide gives you 4 practical, proven tips to cut through polished interview answers and uncover how a company really operates.
McKinsey BA Resume: European Applicant for US Role
Real resume example from a McKinsey BA who grew up in Italy, went to UCLA, and worked at McKinsey in the US.
