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Awards & Honors: What to Include

Don't just list your awards—learn how to frame your achievements to impress admissions committees and stand out from the crowd.

GRE: Tips for Success

Unlock your top GRE score! Learn proven strategies, time-saving tricks, and study methods to ace the exam and get into your dream program.

Common Essay Pitfalls: What To Avoid

Don't let your application be rejected because of a preventable mistake. Learn common essay pitfalls and how to avoid them.

AMA with a Top Private Equity Coach

Get your private equity questions answered! A top coach shares their expertise on breaking into the industry and excelling in your PE career.

How to Break Into APM Programs Panel

Thinking about a career in product management? Learn what it takes to break into top APM programs from a panel of experts who've been there.

GMAT Preparation: How to Plan Your Time and Strategy

Learn how to plan for GMAT preparation, emphasizing that the time needed varies for each person and providing guidance on study schedules and key steps in the process.

Master GRE Vocabulary with Synonym Groups

Learn how to study for the GRE by grouping words with similar meanings. This graphic provides a list of synonym groups to help you ace the verbal section.

MBA Essays: Tips & Tricks

Learn how to craft a winning MBA essay that will stand out to the admissions committee. We share key strategies, writing tips, and more!

Breaking Into Private Equity Panel

Three expert Leland coaches share the key steps to breaking into private equity, including networking, interviewing, and what it takes to succeed on the job.

Common App Personal Statement Tips

Learn the 3 key secrets that make for a compelling college essay that will stand out to admissions officers.

Case Leadership Exercise (Korean OEM)

Learn how to lead a team through a complex case study, focusing on strategies for a major Korean OEM in a competitive market.

What does a Strong Recommendation Look Like?

Go beyond basic praise. Discover what makes a recommendation letter truly stand out and how to get one that boosts your application.

Yale SOM: Interview Tips

Ace the Yale School of Management interview with expert tips on mastering the behavioral questions, storytelling, and showcasing your fit for the program.

MBA Application Organizer

Keep your entire application process organized and avoid extra stress with this all-in-one tool. Covers essays, employment history, awards, recommendation strategies, and more for top business schools.

GRE Reading Comprehension

Master the reading comprehension section of the GRE! Learn proven strategies to read faster, understand complex passages, and answer questions correctly.

Failing Digitization Program: An Example of an Unconventional Case

Diagnose the problems with a failing digitization program and develop a turnaround strategy. This unconventional case challenges your problem-solving skills in a non-traditional business scenario.

ZS Consulting: Interview and Recruiting Process

Navigate ZS Associates' hiring stages—from assessment to cases and behavioral rounds—with clarity and confidence.

Example: Wharton Activities & Interests

Explore a successful example of supplementary materials for the Wharton application.

Gas Station Case Example

A practice case focused on diagnosing performance issues at a gas station, covering levers like pricing, product mix, customer behavior, and operational efficiency.

Ride-Hailing Stickiness: An Unconventional Case

A unique case interview that challenges you to improve customer "stickiness" for a ride-hailing app. This case focuses on unconventional solutions and creative problem-solving.