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Checklist: PhD School List Development and Prospective Faculty Search
Stop wasting time: Use this actionable framework to build your PhD school list and find the right faculty mentors. Learn how to target programs that match your research and maximize your admissions odds.
FAFSA 101
Leland is excited to partner with CareerVillage to host this free event on navigating FAFSA! Paying for college or graduate school starts with understanding financial aid—and that means knowing how to navigate the FAFSA. In this session, Leland coach Loubna B., who has years of experience guiding students through competitive admissions and funding opportunities, will walk you through the FAFSA process step by step. You’ll learn how to complete the application accurately, avoid common mistakes, and maximize your eligibility for grants, loans, and work-study programs. Whether you’re applying for the first time or renewing your FAFSA, this session will give you the clarity and confidence you need to take control of your financial aid journey.
Number Properties 7
GMAT number properties 7 of 10
Number Properties 8
GMAT Number properties 8 of 10
Number Properties 9
GMAT Number properties 9 of 10
Resume Power Words
Discover impactful power words to make your resume more compelling and highlight your achievements effectively.
Company Profile Research Template
Use this template to research and organize key information about target companies, helping you tailor your applications and outreach.
Creating an Elevator Pitch
Develop a clear and engaging elevator pitch that highlights your strengths and captures the interest of potential employers.
Interview Prep Workbook
Use this workbook to organize your interview preparation, practice responses, and build confidence for any interview scenario.
Salary Research Tools
Discover tools and strategies to research salaries, ensuring you enter negotiations informed and confident.
Thriving in Your New Role: Self-Led Onboarding Tool
This worksheet provides simple, self-led guidance to stay balanced and prepared during your first 90 days in a new role.
Video Walkthrough: GMAT Data Sufficiency
Comprehensive video walkthrough of examples for GMAT Data Sufficiency questions
3 Tricky GRE Quant Questions
Example of 3 tricky quantitative GRE questions
AI Marketing: Conversion
Using AI for the conversion stage of the marketing funnel.
Columbia Business School: Brand and Culture
An overview of Columbia Business School's brand and culture.
Refinement: Design Critiques
Covers how product managers and designers review and provide feedback on designs to improve usability and align with product goals.
(Sept 2025) Demystifying Master's Admissions: What You Need to Know
Thinking about graduate school but not sure where to start? In just 30 minutes, this fast-paced and informative session will walk you through the essentials of applying to a master’s program—from choosing the right school to submitting a strong application. Whether you're returning to school after a break, switching careers, or aiming to level up in your field, this webinar will equip you with clear next steps, practical tips, and confidence to begin your journey. Join Amy G., Columbia & NYU Grad Enrollment Leader, to learn what admissions committees look for, how to stand out, and how to stay organized and focused throughout the process.
Knight-Hennessy Individual Interview Prep Guide
Sample Questions and Guideline of Knight-Hennessy Finalist Interview
Up Your QC Skills: Techniques used by Top Scorers on Quantitative Comparison
Struggling with Quantitative Comparison? Join expert GRE coach Josh B. as you learn the proven techniques top scorers use to approach QC questions with clarity, speed, and accuracy. Walk away with practical strategies to boost your performance and confidence on test day.
Cracking the FAANG Bar: What Sets Strong Candidates Apart
Breaking into FAANG-level companies is one of the toughest challenges in tech—and the interview process is designed to separate good candidates from truly exceptional ones. Drawing on 8 years of experience at Amazon and Google, in this session Shifu X. will uncover the patterns that consistently set top candidates apart and help you understand what it really takes to clear the bar. You’ll learn practical strategies to strengthen your technical problem-solving, communicate effectively under pressure, and demonstrate the leadership qualities these companies value most. We’ll also cover how to avoid common pitfalls that even strong engineers make, and how to build habits now that will prepare you for success in interviews and beyond. Whether you’re actively recruiting or planning for the future, you’ll leave with actionable insights to grow into the kind of engineer who thrives at FAANG.
