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Amazon Interview Prep: What You Need to Know to Succeed

You will get practical tips on what to do in days and weeks leading up to an Amazon behavioral interview. I am a professional coach and I worked at Amazon for 4 years. During that time I interviewed dozens of people. I myself went through several interview loops.

Product Manager Resume Example

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

Product Manager Resume Example

Individual secured a Capital One Product Manager offer

How To Write Outstanding Law School Application Essays

Your law school application essays are arguably the most important aspect of your law school applications. To have the best outcomes and plenty of options at the end of the process, you need to craft compelling essays with solid narratives that paint a picture beyond your numbers. We will talk about different essay prompts and how best to tackle them, why it makes sense to have two 'main' essays instead of just one, how to handle optional essays and the dreaded 'why' essays.

How to Put AI to Work For Your Business

​The AI revolution is here, but how can we make it add value for us? Join Arjun B. to look at at least 3 use cases and some general tips to be more impactful in the daily operation of your organization, so normal work becomes faster, easier and better.

Break Into Your Dream APM Program

Ready to land a coveted spot in a top Associate Product Manager (APM) program? Join this panel to learn what it really takes to break in—from building a strong application and acing the interviews to standing out in a competitive pool. ​In this panel, hear from Khushi A. (Google), Vaibhav G. (Microsoft), and Alec S. (Capital One) as they give you insider insights and actionable strategies to help you launch your product management career. Whether you're a student or early-career professional, this is your chance to get one step closer to your dream APM role.

Questions to Ask Alumni and Current Students

This document outlines twenty questions you can ask alumni and current students to learn more about MBA programs.

NYU MBA Admitted "Pick 6" Essay Example

Check out this NYU Stern MBA Admitted "Pick 6" Essay Example.

Blank Page to Clear Outline: Get Unstuck on Your Personal Essay

​Feeling stuck on your personal essay? You're not alone. Trust, you are not the only senior who keeps putting off writing their application essay. You're sure you'll be able to finish once you start. You just need to put something - anything - on the page, but going from 0 to 1 feels harder than going from 1 to 100. And advice like "just start!", "show who you are," "brainstorm some ideas," isn't working, right? ​Join Isamar V., a former Stanford admissions officer and college application coach, in this workshop where she will guide you as you complete 3 exercises to go from a blank page to a clear essay outline in 1 hour. Get your pen and paper (or laptop) ready because this isn't just a lecture. You are going to put in the work in this workshop. ​If you have no idea what you want to write about --> You'll leave with several ideas, topics, and stories to choose from If you have an idea or story but don't know if it's good --> You'll leave with personal reflections to make it good If you have a story that you're excited about, but just haven't sat down to write --> You'll leave with an outline If you already have an outline, but just no written draft --> You'll have a dedicated hour to write ​You'll also get some tips for how to go from outline to a first written draft. Whether you're just starting or need a fresh perspective, the goal for you is to feel unstuck and excited to write your story.

Cracking the Common App: A College Admissions Panel

The Common App can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to tackle it alone. ​Join this session with Isamar V., former Assistant Director of Admissions at Stanford University, and Raina M., a Cornell University student. We’ll break down key parts of the application, offer guidance on how to approach each section strategically, and share insights to help your application stand out. ​From personal statements to activity lists and supplemental essays, this panel will offer practical tips, common pitfalls to avoid, and advice to help you move forward with confidence, wherever you are in the process.

Ask Me Anything with a Former Stanford Admissions Officer

Join me for an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session to get answers to your college admissions questions. I'm Isamar, a former Stanford Admissions Officer, a Harvard grad, proud first-generation college graduate, and an experienced college admissions coach. With years working with students from all backgrounds, including US-based, international, and first-generation applicants, I'm here to help you navigate the college admissions process. My goal is to provide thoughtful, empathetic, and strategic guidance. Whether you're a high school student or parent, don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights from a seasoned professional.

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!

Private Equity Case Study

Private Equity First Round Interview Case Study

The CV That Got Me a Kearney EU Offer!

Get an inside look at a successful CV for a top consulting job. See how to showcase your experience to land an offer from A.T. Kearney.

HBS Admit | New 2025 Set of 3 Essay Examples | Redacted

Check out a strong HBS essay from a successful applicant who will be matriculating in 2025.

Recruiter-Approved, ATS-Proof Resume Template

Use this resume example as a template of how to convey your impact and transferrable skills for your applications.

Successful Bain Resume (Associate Consultant Offer)

Real resume from a Bain applicant who received an offer.

Example of a First-Year Law Student's Resume: A Roadmap to Success

See how a student with diverse experiences in legal research, policy, and cross-border projects crafts a standout resume for BigLaw.

Example HBS Essays from an Applicant with a Rural Background

See how this successful HBS applicant tells the story of their rural upbringing and passion for improving education.

How To Fund Dental School

Professional school costs can be daunting. Review options including federal loans, scholarships and loan fogiveness programs.