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What Top Consulting Firms Look for on a Resume

In this session, learn what top consulting firms actually look for on a resume and how recruiters screen candidates in seconds. The discussion will focus on the skills, experiences, and signals that matter most, along with common mistakes that cause strong candidates to get overlooked. Attendees will leave with clear, practical guidance on how to position their resume to stand out in the consulting recruiting process.

Leaving an Impression: Telling a Compelling Story for the McKinsey PEI

The McKinsey Personal Experience Interview is designed to uncover how you lead, handle conflict, and drive impact, and your storytelling makes all the difference. This session will teach you how to craft clear, compelling PEI stories that demonstrate ownership, resilience, and results while staying authentic and concise. You’ll learn how interviewers evaluate responses, how to structure stories for maximum impact, and how to avoid common pitfalls that weaken otherwise strong experiences.

Job Search Week Kickoff: Hiring Manager Round Table

Job Search Week is here—and this kickoff session sets the tone for a focused, intentional approach to finding your next role. Join us for an opening event designed to help you start your search with clarity and momentum. In this session, we’ll outline how to approach the job search strategically, share key principles for staying organized and motivated, and highlight what to focus on in today’s market. Whether you’re just starting or resetting your search, this kickoff will help you move forward with purpose.

F1 to Consulting

Transitioning from an F-1 visa to a consulting career can feel complex—but with the right strategy, it’s achievable. This session is designed to help international students understand the consulting recruiting landscape and how to navigate it successfully. In this event, you’ll learn how consulting firms approach sponsorship, how to position your background effectively, and what steps to take throughout the recruiting process. Whether you’re early in your planning or actively recruiting, you’ll leave with clearer expectations and practical guidance.

High Performer Dating Cheat Sheet

Use this guide to learn how ambitious people make calm, confident romantic decisions.

What Wharton is REALLY testing in the TBD

Most candidates misunderstand the Wharton School Team-Based Discussion (TBD). Learn how to stand out! They think it’s about being the loudest voice in the room. Or about presenting the “best” idea. It’s not. In this masterclass, I break down what Wharton is actually evaluating in the TBD - from leadership signals to collaboration dynamics - and how you can position yourself strategically without dominating or disappearing.

Perfecting Your Pitch

After this session, you will know how to structure a startup pitch that clearly communicates traction, differentiation, and ask in the time you actually have. We will cover how to lead with the problem in a way that earns attention, how to frame your market sizing without losing credibility, and how investors typically decide whether to keep listening after the first two minutes.

5 Month Countdown to AMCAS Submission

With less than 6 months to go until AMCAS opening dates, come hear from a seasoned coach on how to maximize the next few months. We'll cover application strategy, timeline, and tips from someone with multiple school acceptances and 10+ program interviews.

From Idea to First 10 Customers: A Playbook

A session dedicated to walking founders through a playbook for going from ideation to landing their first 10 customers.

Navigating the MBA Waitlist Process (4/6)

We will discuss how to navigate the waitlist process for MBA programs. This will include: - General process and timelines - Common reasons people are waitlisted - How to plan structure your updates - What else you can do to improve your chances - Q&A

Principles of Good Context Engineering

Context engineering is the discipline of designing what information an AI model sees, when it sees it, how it's structured, and what it can touch.

Brainstorming Skill

"/brainstorming" guides any idea through a structured design process: clarifying questions, 2-3 approaches with trade-offs, a written spec, and user approval before any implementation begins. To install, run this in your terminal after downloading the file: unzip ~/Downloads/brainstorming-skill.zip -d ~/.claude/skills/brainstorming/

Google Data Scientist Resume Example

Getting into Google isn't easy and takes significant impact to demonstrate that you are the right fit for the role. Check out this successful example!

Business and Engineering Cover Letter Template

Need to submit a cover letter for your application? This one earned offers at huge aerospace & business firms!

Translating Military Leadership into a Chief of Staff Role

Military leaders bring exactly the kind of operational rigor, decision-making under pressure, and cross-functional leadership that Chief of Staff roles demand, but translating that experience for civilian employers can be tricky. In this session, you’ll learn how to reframe military responsibilities into executive-ready language, position your leadership experience for strategic Chief of Staff roles, and avoid common pitfalls that can undersell your impact. Whether you’re transitioning now or planning ahead, you’ll walk away with a clearer playbook for turning military leadership into a compelling Chief of Staff candidacy.

Intro to AI Productivity: Everything is 1's and 0's

This is a basic introduction to AI that helps establish simple concepts.

Building Your Path to Graduate School Success: 2-5 Years Out

Are you considering applying to graduate school in the next 2-5 years and want to ensure you're on the right path to success? Join me, Bri, for an insightful session on building a strategic approach to your graduate school applications, whether you're eyeing an MBA, MPP, or any highly competitive graduate degree. With firsthand experience as an admit to MIT Sloan, Booth, and Tuck, and a dual MPP/MBA strategy, I bring a wealth of knowledge on what top programs are looking for. My background in government consulting and cross-sector innovation allows me to help you craft compelling stories that connect your diverse experiences into a cohesive narrative. I've successfully coached applicants to M7 and top public policy programs, refining their personal narratives, clarifying post-graduate goals, and strengthening their essays, résumés, and interviews. During this session, we'll cover everything from application strategy and networking to financial aid and testing. Space is limited, so RSVP now to secure your spot and start building your path to graduate school success!

Breaking Into Product In Depth Guide

Full in-depth syllabus and playbook for APM/PM interview prep resources (interview types, question types, common terms, interview frameworks, interview rubric overview, and weekly prep plan to ACE your interviews!) This has helped my clients go from 0 product knowledge to landing PM internships and full time offers.

The Executive Leap: A Playbook for First Time Executives

Are you ready to transition from a functional role to a business leader? Join me, Kim, for an insightful session on becoming a first-time executive. With over 20 years of experience in leadership and coaching, I specialize in empowering high-potential leaders to excel in their careers. As the Founder of Surko Coaching, I've partnered with executives to enhance their executive presence, mental resilience, and strategic decision-making, leading to significant career advancements and organizational influence. During this event, we'll cover essential topics like leadership development, communication skills, decision-making, and strategic planning. My background includes senior roles at Flowcode and Bluecore, where I successfully led cross-functional teams and drove substantial growth. As an ICF Accredited Coach and Certified Professional Coach, I leverage tools like the Energy Leadership Index to help clients overcome self-limiting beliefs and achieve sustainable success. Don't miss this opportunity to unlock your full potential and achieve your professional goals. Space is limited, so RSVP now to secure your spot!

From Overwhelmed to In Control: Your Job Search Game Plan

Job searching today can feel overwhelming, whether you’re just starting to explore, actively applying, or navigating an unexpected transition. With endless advice, conflicting strategies, and pressure to move quickly, many professionals find themselves stuck in reactive mode, unsure where to focus or how to build momentum. As we kick off Job Search Week, Amy will walk you through her practical Dream. Plan. Do. Live. framework, a step by step approach shaped by her experience as a hiring manager and senior leader in tech, and refined through what has consistently helped her clients land roles and advance in this market. You’ll leave with a simple, practical game plan that brings clarity, structure, and intention to an otherwise overwhelming job search process.