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School Research Strategy
Culture matching, curriculum, recruiting strengths
Build a Cohesive Narrative
Understanding The Importance of Each Element In Your Application
Finance to MBA: Showing Impact and Proving Passion
Breaking into an MBA program from a finance background takes more than strong credentials—it’s about showing real impact and authentic passion. In this session, Leland coaches John N. (Kellogg MBA), Faisal K. (Booth adcom), and Kelsey K. (CBS adcom) will share how to differentiate yourself, connect your experience to your goals, and stand out in essays and interviews. Perfect for finance professionals aiming to make a powerful impression in Round 2.
Counting & Probability Practice Set (Medium Difficulty)
76 views
Counting & Probability Practice Set (Advanced Difficulty)
22 views
Statistics Practice Set (Medium Difficulty)
13 views
How to Land Your First Role in Product Management
Breaking into product management can feel intimidating—especially if you don’t have “PM” in your current title. In this session, Britton O. (Product Lead @ Uber), Sameer B. (PM @ Whatnot, Former PM @ Flip & Curated) and Robert E. (Director of PM @ Home Depot) will walk you through what it really takes to land your first role, even without prior product experience. You’ll learn how to position your transferable skills, build a compelling story for recruiters and hiring managers, and navigate different PM entry paths—from APM programs to startup roles. By the end, you’ll have a clear game plan for breaking into product management with confidence and standing out in a competitive hiring process.
Word Problems Practice Set (Advanced Difficulty)
32 views
Ratios Practice Set (Advanced Difficulty)
20 views
Word Problems Practice Set (Medium Difficulty)
49 views
Number Properties Practice Set (Advanced Difficulty)
29 views
Résumé for U.S. MBA Applications
One-page rules, U.S. formatting, action verbs, metrics
Arithmetic Practice Set (Medium Difficulty)
203 views
Arithmetic Practice Set (Advanced Difficulty)
50 views
Addressing Weak Spots
GPA conversion, school prestige gaps, job title confusion
Translating Your Experience
Speak the US MBA Admissions Language
Translating Work Experience
Clarifying roles, context, business scale, quantifying impact
Leadership in Global Contexts
Influence vs title, cross-cultural teamwork, initiative
Career Story & Post-MBA Goals
Structuring a compelling international career narrative
Extracurricular Strategy
Volunteering, professional associations, passion projects
