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Common Communication Mistakes
Over-formality, vague leadership claims, jargon
Interviews for International Candidates
Mock structures + success strategies
PM Interview Question Drills
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Study Smart for GMAT Quant
Preparing for the GMAT Quant section isn’t just about doing hundreds of problems—it’s about mastering strategy, review, and time management. In this hands-on workshop, expert GMAT coach Sage P. will guide you through a curated set of Quant problems to illustrate how top scorers think, study, and review effectively. This isn’t a lecture—it’s an interactive session where you’ll solve, discuss, and refine your approach in real time. Come ready to participate and leave with a clear game plan for boosting your GMAT Quant score.
Financial Aid for International Students
Scholarships, fellowships, assistantships, Prodigy/MPower loans, sponsorship options
Adcom Insider Tip #2
How to Translate Global Impact Into U.S. Impact Language
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Career Discovery and Path Builder
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Mental Math Drills
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AdCom Insider Tip #1
Why International Applicants Get Misread in the U.S. MBA Process
The "American Style" Application
Directness, reflection, vulnerability—all without oversharing
Storytelling vs Reporting
Avoiding resume repetition, writing essays that resonate
Demonstrating Cultural Adaptability
Global perspective + U.S. fit
Stop Sounding Generic: How to Write a Standout Law School Personal Statement
Crafting a personal statement that truly stands out is one of the most important—and challenging—parts of the law school application process. In this session, expert Leland coach and Harvard Law alum Dylan M. will provide an overview of how to draft a strong, compelling statement and share common challenges applicants face. You’ll learn how to convey your unique story, highlight meaningful experiences, and avoid pitfalls that can make essays feel generic or forgettable. By the end, you’ll have practical guidance and actionable strategies to make your law school personal statement memorable and impactful.
How to Create A Competitive College Application
College admissions are more competitive than ever, and standing out requires more than just good grades and test scores. In this session, Kirsten S. (Admissions Committee @ Princeton), William F. (Director of Graduate Admissions @ UPenn), and Skyler A. (Assistant Director of Admissions @ Northwestern) will break down how to craft a cohesive, authentic application that highlights your unique strengths and story. You’ll learn how to approach your essays, choose the right recommenders, showcase your extracurriculars, and tie everything together into a compelling narrative that resonates with admissions officers. Whether you’re just getting started or finalizing your materials, this event will give you practical strategies and insider insights to put forward your strongest possible college application.
Visa Strategy
F-1 visa basics, OPT, STEM extension, sponsorship challenges, school support
GMAT, GRE & English Tests
Test options, typical target scores by school tier, TOEFL vs IELTS vs Duolingo
Tuition, Cost of Living, and ROI
Real budgets, affordability planning, Deferred Tuition education
Telling Your Story
Build Your Own Personal Brand
AI at Work: 5 Ways to Save an Hour a Day
Feeling overwhelmed by AI but not sure where to start? This hands-on workshop shows you exactly how to use AI for real work—today. This session is for professionals who want to work smarter, not harder, using free AI tools like ChatGPT or Claude. Outcomes: You’ll leave with a clear framework for prompting AI effectively, five ready-to-use examples for real work, and customized prompts to fit your own role. Learning Objectives: *Understand how AI fits into everyday workflows *Identify 3+ tasks AI can do faster and better *Practice a repeatable method for effective prompting
Best Career Paths To Pay Off Student Loans Fast
Student debt doesn’t have to define your financial future. In this workshop, Ben L. —a Stanford GSB alum, McKinsey consultant, and startup advisor—will share how to strategically choose and navigate career paths that maximize income, equity potential, and long-term financial freedom. Drawing on his experience across consulting, private equity, venture capital, startups, and public policy, Ben will break down which industries, roles, and career strategies offer the fastest routes to paying off loans while still aligning with your values and lifestyle goals. Whether you’re graduating soon, pursuing your MBA, or looking to pivot into a higher-paying path, this session will help you think critically about how to leverage your skills for both impact and financial independence. Space is limited, so RSVP to secure your spot. We’re excited to be on the career journey with you! And don’t forget to sign up for a free Leland account to stay in the loop for more free events, discounts, and career resources.
