Leland+ Content Library

The Amy Approach: Grad School Starter Kit

Checklist and prompts to get you started on your grad school search!

MIT - Kellogg - Tuck Admit Resume

Successful resume from Asian who go into MIT, Kellogg, and Tuck

From Idea to MVP: The Early Stage Startup Journey

Turning a great idea into a viable product is no small feat. In this panel, hear from Audrey C. (Moringa School, LendHer Capital) and Brice D. (Zaymo) - founders and startup veterans who’ve successfully navigated the early-stage journey—from validating an idea and building a first version to gathering feedback and iterating fast. ​Our speakers will share hard-earned lessons, common pitfalls to avoid, and practical advice for moving from concept to launch. Whether you’re a first-time founder or just curious about the process, you’ll walk away with a clearer roadmap for bringing your vision to life.

Crafting the Perfect MBA Resume

​Join Leland coach Betsy M. (Former Resume Coach for Stanford GSB Career Management Center) for a hands-on workshop on Crafting the Perfect MBA Resume—a crucial step in standing out during the business school admissions process. In this session, Betsy will break down exactly what top MBA programs are looking for, how to translate your work experience into impact-driven bullet points, and how to tailor your resume specifically for admissions (not just job hunting). ​Whether you're starting from scratch or revising a draft, you'll leave with clear takeaways and expert guidance to elevate your MBA resume to the next level.

The Three Biggest Secrets of the GRE (that will raise your score!)

​Join Leland coach Bruce H. for our Three Biggest Secrets of the GRE event! There are three secrets of how the GRE actually works. Nobody talks about them very much but when you unlock them - they are HUGE drivers of your score. ​If you're feeling the pressure to post an elite score but you're not exactly sure what steps you need to take or exactly how how or what to study - this event will help you a lot. ​And if you feel like you've been studying but your score is stuck and you'll never break into the top percentiles - then this event is definitely for you!

How to Nail Your Virtual Medical School Interviews

You’ve completed steps 1 and 2 of the medical school application process by submitting your primary and many secondary essays. Now, you are in the long-awaited stage of preparing for interviews (and perhaps you’ve already received an interview invite). Interviews are opportunities to showcase who you are much beyond your application materials. They are a chance to become familiarized with a program, get to know the faculty and students, and envision yourself at the medical school. During this event, you will learn how to prepare for interviews, what to expect on interview day, how to answer the most commonly asked questions, the difference between traditional and MMI interviews, tips for a smooth-running virtual Zoom experience, and more.

Professional CV Template

CV template that has gotten me into a top-tier consulting firm and T15 MBA programs

Your LinkedIn Launchpad: Profile to Profit

LinkedIn Launchpad provides a comprehensive, actionable guide for professionals to optimize their LinkedIn profile and presence for career advance

McKinsey Full-time Business Analyst Cover Letter

Cover Letter used to successfully secure interview & receive offer for McKinsey Business Analyst interview

Kellogg Video Essays

Guide to preparing for Kellogg video essays with example questions

PhD to Industry Transition Overview

PhD Workshop Slides

London Business School MBA Application Essays

The essays that got me into LBS (and versions of the essays into UCLA Anderson and INSEAD) with uncompetitive GRE test scores

Private Equity Case Study

Private Equity First Round Interview Case Study

Product Manager Resume Example

Individual secured a Capital One Product Manager offer

MBB Resume (Full-Time analyst roles)

Resume used to successfully secure full-time analyst/associate interviews at McKinsey, Bain, and BCG

Honors List for the Common App [Prep Template]

Use the sheet (or the Google Sheets version) to draft your honors descriptions. Check your character count & list order before you paste to the app!

Example MBA Product Manager Resume

This example comes from an MBA Graduate who secured offers at Capital One and a financial startup.

Product Manager Resume Example

Product Manager Resume (secured interviews at Logitech, Uber, Intuit, Apple, Asana)

McKinsey BA Intern Cover Letter

Cover Letter used to successfully secure interview for McKinsey Business Analyst internship interview

Strategy Project List | CV Addendum

Selective shortlist of projects, publications, and case studies to showcase additional information (i.e., 2nd page of CV)