Leland+ Content Library

UX Design Deliverables + Definitions

Learn about the key deliverables in the UX design process—from personas to wireframes—and what they mean for your projects.

Typography

Master the fundamentals of typography to elevate your designs. Learn about font pairing, hierarchy, and creating readable, beautiful text.

Top UX Books for Designers

Dive into the must-read books for any UX designer. From classics to modern guides, build your knowledge and master the craft.

UX Design Ideation Techniques

Learn proven ideation techniques like Crazy Eights and mind mapping to generate innovative solutions and create better user experiences.

UX Levels

Understand the different levels of a UX design career, from junior to senior. Learn the skills and responsibilities at each stage of your journey.

Secondary Essays Decoded: Your Blueprint for Writing Success

Master the secondary application! This blueprint guides you through crafting compelling, strategic essays that showcase your unique story and get you into your top-choice programs.

Applying to Medical School: Ask Me Anything

See a live Q&A with an admissions expert! Get direct answers to your biggest questions about the medical school application process.

Example Scholarship Supplemental Essay | $20,000 Award

A supplemental essay exploring how Jewish values and a commitment to "tikkun olam" influenced a student's journey toward a career in law and social justice.

UX Design Internship Interviews

Learn how to prepare for UX design internship interviews. This guide covers common questions, portfolio tips, and how to stand out.

BYU Activities Example Essay - Piano

An essay responding to BYU application prompt about extracurricular activities, detailing a long-term commitment to piano and the lessons it taught about perseverance.

BYU "Significant Needs in the Community" Example Essay - Coaching

An essay responding to the BYU application prompt about significant needs in the community, detailing how the student coached a youth basketball team to help improve local sports.

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.

Landing a Role as a Startup PM

Working at a startup is very different from a big tech company. Learn what it takes to land a PM role at a startup, from the unique recruiting process to day-to-day life.

Why You are Not Getting 350+ on OET Speaking

Learn the test-day tactics and study tips that help healthcare professionals ace the OET the first time.

BYU "Losing Track of Time" Example Essay - Avatar

An essay responding to the prompt about a topic so engaging it makes you lose track of time, focusing on the show "Avatar: The Last Airbender."

Stanford GSB Essay: What Matters Most (Deferred)

An in-depth look at a compelling "What matters most to you, and why?" essay that helped a deferred candidate get into Stanford GSB.

What if I Have to Write My Own Recommendation?

Asked to write your own letter of recommendation? Learn how to craft a powerful letter that gets you into your dream school.

Grids

Learn how to use grids to create structured, professional, and visually consistent layouts. Master the foundation of great design.

SAT Reading/Writing: Data Interpretation

Learn how to analyze charts, tables, and graphs to ace SAT Reading & Writing data-driven questions.

How to Brainstorm for the Personal Statement

Overcome writer's block and brainstorm your way to a powerful personal statement that gets you noticed by admissions committees.