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HBS Example Resume: Investment Banking, Harvard English & African American Studies

This successful HBS resume showcases a Harvard student's experience in investment banking at Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse, leadership in the African Development Initiative, and academic achievements.

Get Off the MBA Waitlist

Learn key strategies to get off the MBA waitlist, including demonstrating continued interest, providing updates, and building relationships with the admissions committee.

HBS Essay Example: Health Equity

Read an HBS essay on a commitment to health equity, outlining career goals as a corporate strategist and health foundation CEO, and the role of an HBS MBA. This essay was written in response to a previous prompt.

Kellogg Interview Guide

A practical guide to preparing for the Kellogg MBA interview, including an overview of the format, common questions, key traits Kellogg values, and tips for presenting your story with clarity and confidence.

Concluding a Case Interview: The Final Step

Learn how to create a strong final recommendation that summarizes your findings, provides a clear action plan, and leaves a lasting impression on the interviewer.

Awards & Honors Overview

Understand the purpose of the awards and honors section and what you should include in your application.

Amazon Behavioral Interview Workbook with STAR Stories

A detailed workbook of real STAR-format responses tailored to Amazon’s Leadership Principles, covering a range of consulting, nonprofit, and tech projects.

Market Sizing: A Qualitative Concept Walkthrough

Learn how to approach market sizing questions in case interviews. We'll walk through the key qualitative concepts and show you how to structure your answer.

M7 Letter of Rec Example

Secure powerful letters of recommendation that get you noticed. Check out a standout letter of recommendation.

Example Atlassian APM Take-Home Solution

A real product case from Atlassian's 2023 Grad APM application, with an example solution on how to improve Discord's user experience and growth.

Atlassian APM Intern Challenge Example — Prompt & Response (Quizlet)

A real product case prompt & solution from Atlassian's 2021 APM Intern application. This applicant used Quizlet as the focus of their case.

Example Framework for a New Market Entry Case

Walk through the framework portion of a real-world new market entry case. This example is about a company that sells fire resistant goods to governments across the world.

How to Find Your Core Values

Learn how to identify your core values and use them to guide your career and life decisions. We'll provide a simple exercise to help you discover what truly matters to you.

The Gaming Company Case Interview Practice

Test your case skills with a subscription-based board game startup—cover market sizing, pricing, and profitability.

Tips for Preparing a Killer MBA Resume

Highlight impact, leadership, and clarity—build a one-pager that makes adcoms take notice.

Harvard Business School Interview Guide

This guide provides comprehensive advice for preparing and excelling in the Harvard Business School interview, covering format, preparation strategies, common pitfalls, and post-interview reflection.

First-Gen BBA Resume: Strategy, DEI, and Social Impact

A standout candidate blending top-tier internships, leadership in equity, and tech skills—driven by purpose and performance.

Stanford GSB Optional Short Answers - Emphasis on Social Impact

Read example short answer responses for the Stanford GSB application, providing examples of the applicant's significant positive impact, including organizing a social impact competition for students in Rwanda and implementing process improvements at the Cambridge Women's Center.