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Recruiter-crafted Resume Guide & Tips
Learn what employers are looking for and build an ATS-friendly, job-winning resume to boost your interview success.
"What Will You Bring to Our School?": A Guide
A comprehensive guide to answering the "contribution" question on your application, with tips for crafting a unique and authentic response.
Extracurricular List 3: Example & Analysis
A detailed breakdown and analysis of a successful extracurricular list, with tips for showcasing your impact and leadership in a community setting.
How to Interview the Company Before You Say Yes
This guide gives you 4 practical, proven tips to cut through polished interview answers and uncover how a company really operates.
Job Board Resource
This resource includes a 50+ curated job board to help Marketing & Business job seekers discover hidden opportunities beyond the mainstream market.
A Proven Framework for TOEFL Speaking Task 3
Learn how to structure and deliver a high-scoring TOEFL Speaking Task 3 response with this proven template.
Why You Should Consider Getting an MD/MBA
Watch an event explaining the benefits of an MD/MBA degree.
The Deferred MBA Essay That Got Me Accepted
A deep dive into a successful Columbia Business School deferred MBA essay. Learn how to craft a compelling narrative that gets you noticed by admissions committees.
Wharton Essay Examples
Wharton MBA essays for a PE applicant that got an acceptance
Stanford University Admit: Activities and Extracurriculars Example
See the activities and extracurriculars that got me into Stanford University.
Ace TOEFL Speaking Task 4 with This Template
Use this proven template to structure a high-scoring TOEFL Speaking Task 4 response, with a step-by-step framework.
Master the Interview
Tips and Pitfalls to Avoid
Additional Info Essay 1: Example & Analysis
Learn how to use the optional "additional information" essay to strengthen your application and address weaknesses.
Awards & Honors: An Overview
Learn how to effectively showcase your achievements on your application, with tips for formatting, context, and standing out.
BYU "Tell Us Your Story" Example Essay: Physical Difference
An essay responding to the BYU application prompt to "tell us your story," sharing a personal experience of growing up with a physical difference and what it taught about self-acceptance.
5 Tips to Get into Bain
Come hear from a Bain & Company interviewer (and HBS alum) on his 5 tips to land a job in management consulting! Meet your host, Spencer A.! Over his 6+ year long career at Bain & Company, as an Interviewer and Senior Manager, Spencer has coached over a hundred people on how to navigate the management consulting interview process. He has interviewed for the Texas and Colorado offices and has helped dozens of people (both undergrad and MBA) in their process to get into MBB.
Landing Your Dream Product Management Role
In this panel, Becca O., James F., and Jerusalem D. will share what it really takes to land your dream role in product management. From breaking in without prior experience to standing out in competitive interviews, you’ll hear insider strategies from experts who have helped candidates succeed at leading tech companies. You’ll walk away with actionable tips on crafting a compelling story, mastering product sense questions, and avoiding the most common mistakes applicants make. Whether you’re just starting to explore PM or actively preparing for interviews, this session will equip you with the clarity and confidence to take the next step in your career.
Extracurricular List 1: Example & Analysis
A detailed breakdown and analysis of a successful extracurricular list, with tips for showcasing your unique experiences and achievements.
Asking a Professor for a Law School Recommendation
A brief guide on how to ask a professor you haven't spoke to in a while for a letter of recommendation to law school.
Top Leland Coach Reviews MBA Coaching Process with New Oxford Admit
In this session, Leland coach Ben L. sits down with his former client, Greg R., to unpack how Greg built a standout MBA application and navigated the admissions process with confidence. You’ll hear firsthand what worked, what didn’t, and how strategic coaching helped transform his story into an acceptance at a top program. Through their conversation, you’ll gain actionable insights on crafting a compelling narrative, approaching essays and interviews, and avoiding the common mistakes that trip up even the strongest candidates. Whether you’re just starting your MBA journey or putting finishing touches on your applications, this event will give you the tools and inspiration to nail the process yourself.
