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Wharton Essay Examples
Wharton MBA essays for a PE applicant that got an acceptance
Sequential Numbers Made Fast and Easy for the GMAT and GRE
Do you struggle with the quantitative part of the GMAT/GRE? Join the club! This workshop will teach you an easy way to tackle sequential numbers - and you'll knock down even the hardest questions in under a minute. This workshop will be hosted by Bruce H. - Wharton MBA and professional GMAT/GRE tutor. Bruce has helped over 300 students achieve their target test scores, and developed the rigorous GMAT/GRE curriculum at UCLA!
Investment Banking Week (September 8-11) Kickoff
Join us for Leland's Investment Banking Week (September 8–11) Kickoff! Come hear from top IB experts Katharine J, Jonathan H, and Isha A. who have helped candidates break into leading Wall Street firms and excel in their roles.
Investment Banking Technical Interview Guide
This resource provides a list of 50 difficult technical questions with detailed answers.
What Good Looks Like - Associate Product Managers
A clear, practical look at the skills and habits that make great APMs — straight from a product leader.
UVA Choice Essay: Community with Quirks
This is a successful essay for an undergrad UVA applicant's choice essay about the quirks the applicant will bring to the community.
Your Jobsearch Marketing Plan
Telling your job search where to go with your personal map
Business School Application Resume Example
Successful business school application resume; generated admit with full or partial scholarships to Kellogg, Ross, & Fuqua
Building Your Resume
In this exercise, we will walk through the steps you can take to create a great, well-targeted resume. This exercise will take quite a bit of work, so set aside ample time – perhaps break the segments down into time blocks on your calendar.
Deadline Ready: Final Steps for Your STEM Master’s Applications
Get insider guidance on how to finish your STEM Master’s applications strong with Leland Coach Fiona T., the former Director of Career Development at Berkeley, who has reviewed thousands of competitive STEM applications. Fiona will walk you through the final steps to ensure your materials are polished, cohesive, and aligned with what top programs are looking for. From last-minute statement edits to recommendation strategy, you’ll leave this session confident and deadline-ready.
Product Management Resume
Wanted to share a resume example of what I put together for a product management candidate that was in a different field before.
Stanford University Admit: Excited to Learn Essay Example
Read a short essay that got me into Stanford based on this 2024 prompt: The Stanford community is deeply curious and driven to learn in and out of the classroom. Reflect on an idea or experience that makes you genuinely excited about learning.
Stanford University Admit: Activities and Extracurriculars Example
See the activities and extracurriculars that got me into Stanford University.
From Zero to First Round: Understanding the IB Recruiting Journey
Breaking into investment banking is one of the most competitive and misunderstood recruiting processes out there. In this session, expert Leland coach and former BMO banker Alex B. will give a clear, honest overview of what it really takes to land that first interview—from networking and resume prep to understanding timelines and firm expectations. You’ll learn how to approach IB recruiting strategically, avoid common mistakes that derail candidates early, and build a step-by-step plan to stand out in an intensely competitive process. Whether you’re just starting to explore finance or gearing up for recruiting season, this session will help you navigate the journey with clarity and confidence.
Stanford University Admit: Common App Essay Example
Read the Common App essay that got me into Stanford based on this 2024 prompt: Share an essay on any topic of your choice. It can be one you've already written, one that responds to a different prompt, or one of your own design.
Stanford University Admit: Short Response Examples
Read the short essay responses that got me into Stanford based on the 2024 prompts.
Stanford University Admit: Deferred Essay Examples
Read the deferred essay responses that got me into Stanford based on the 2024 prompts.
Introduction to Merger Model - Accretion Dilution Mini
This is an introductory model to Merger Model Analysis, also known as Accretion Dilution Model Analysis.
(Sept 2025) Common Misunderstandings About the LSAT
Feeling uncertain about how to approach your LSAT preparation? Whether you're just getting started or already deep into your prep, our Common Misunderstandings About the LSAT session is here to clarify the confusion. Join us for this event hosted by LSAT expert Adam T., who will address some of the most common myths and misunderstandings about LSAT preparation, including when to take the test, what resources to use, effective test-taking strategies, and what your score truly means.
Resume Example: Wharton Moelis Acceptance
Check out this resume from a successful Leland customer that got them into the Wharton Moelis deferred MBA program.
