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How to Structure and Framework
An overview of how to structure and framework for management consulting.
Unconventional and Illegal Buckets
An overview of unconventional and illegal buckets for management consulting.
Robber-Thief Exercise
An overview of the Robber-Thief exercise for management consulting.
Furnish Apartment Exercise
An overview of the Furnish Apartment exercise for management consulting.
Buy This Home Exercise
An overview of the Buy This Home exercise for management consulting.
Take Back Base Exercise
An overview of the Take Back Base exercise for management consulting.
Being Objective-Driven: Management Consulting
An overview of being objective-driven for management consulting.
Structure Down vs Build Up Approach
An overview of the structure down approach vs the build up approach for management consulting.
S&T Recruiting Timeline
Don't miss the deadline. Get the critical month-by-month breakdown of when to apply for internships and full-time S&T roles.
Breaking Into VC: What It Takes to Launch Your Career
In this panel, Suzie M. and Katya E. will share what it really takes to land a role in one of the most competitive fields in business. You’ll learn how candidates stand out in the recruiting process, what firms look for beyond the resume, and the skills that set future investors apart. From sourcing and evaluating deals to building networks and demonstrating investment judgment, the discussion will cover the core qualities that matter most. Whether you’re coming from banking, consulting, tech, or just starting your career exploration, this session will give you actionable insights into how to position yourself for success in VC.
Deferred MBA Deep Dive: What You Need to Know Now
In this panel, join admissions experts Justin K., Kelsey K., and Siri G. who will break down everything you need to know about deferred MBA programs so that you have a concrete strategy going into application season. You’ll learn how these programs work, what top schools are looking for in college seniors and early-career applicants, and how to start building a strong application now. Check out their profiles here: Justin K. - Former BCG consultant and MIT Sloan MBA student with a strong record helping candidates land MBB offers and top MBA admits Kelsey K. - Former M7 Admissions Director and Columbia Business School Admissions Committee member with a 93% client acceptance rate and $180K average scholarship awards Siri G. - Accepted to deferred MBA programs at Harvard and Wharton from a non-target school through authentic, story-driven applications
What Makes a Successful Master’s Applicant in 2025?
Graduate admissions are evolving—and so are the traits that top programs look for. In this session, expert Leland coach Loubna B. will break down what makes a standout Master’s applicant in today’s landscape, from academic readiness to global perspective and career clarity. Whether you’re preparing to apply this cycle or planning ahead, you’ll walk away with clear, actionable insights to strengthen your Master’s applications in 2025 and beyond.
How Market News Becomes A Trade Idea
Learn how elite traders go from headline to execution, generating actionable, profitable ideas in minutes.
S&T Resume and Cover Letter Tips
Learn exactly how to tailor your experience and skills to get noticed by S&T desks, not just general finance HR.
Recruiting Stories from Recent Analysts
Candid accounts of what worked (and what failed) in real S&T interviews, networking, and offer negotiation processes.
S&T Application and Networking Tracker
A plug-and-play system for managing applications, tracking networking contacts, and prioritizing your target banks effectively.
Career Paths Beyond the Desk
Explore the lucrative and rewarding exit opportunities for S&T professionals, including hedge funds, private equity, and fintech.
Sales & Trading-Specific Tips
Advanced, S&T-only advice on technical questions, market knowledge, and desk-specific behavior that lands the offer.
Inside the Trading Floor
Peek behind the curtain to understand the tech, the structure, and the high-stakes culture of a major bank's trading room.
How Different Firms Compete in Markets
Deep dive into the strategies, risk profiles, and unique advantages that separate bulge bracket banks from elite boutiques.
