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Why GSB Essay on Healthcare Leadership and Impact

An essay outlining a clear path from clinical and nonprofit service to healthcare leadership, and how the GSB community and curriculum will support that mission.

Jason G.

Decoding Private Equity Recruiting: 10 Key Attributes That Hiring Managers are Looking For

A guide to private equity recruiting, outlining the top 10 traits firms seek—from modeling skills to strategic thinking and global perspective.

Asha T.

Stanford GSB Essay B: EdTech Aspirations & GSB's Role

See a successful Stanford GSB deferred admit's Essay B, detailing aspirations in ed-tech leadership and how GSB's curriculum, clubs, and Silicon Valley ecosystem will help achieve them.

Amanda T.

Kellogg Essay and Short Answer Examples – Leadership, Culture, and Collaboration

A compelling set of responses reflecting on cross-cultural leadership, collaborative problem-solving, and a deep commitment to values like solidarity, inclusion, and ethical influence in high-stakes environments.

Olga C.

Kellogg Essay Example - Leadership and the Habit of Service

A values-driven essay reflecting on how the principle of serving others has shaped the applicant’s leadership—across school, military, and civic life—and continues to guide a future in public service.

Patrick N.

How To Master Reading Comprehension on the LSAT

This document will teach you the tips and strategies you need to master the reading comprehension section on the LSAT.

Esther P.

From Personal Struggle to Public Interest Law: A Personal Statement Example

Discover how a personal journey of resilience and community sparked a passion for public interest law and a commitment to social justice.

Ariel S.

2025 DMBA Recommendation Prep Template

A complete guide to preparing your recommenders for the 2025 deferred MBA admissions cycle. Learn how to get powerful LORs that get you accepted.

Ben L.

Darden MBA Example Essay 2: Post-MBA Goals

A successful example of a Darden Essay Prompt 2 response on short and long-term post-MBA goals, which secured the applicant’s acceptance to Darden.

Courtney B.

Columbia Business School Example Essay: Inclusive Leadership

Example of an Inclusive Leadership essay that got the applicant into Columbia Business School.

Courtney B.

Sample Booth Recommendation Letter – Critical Thinking, EQ, and Resilient Leadership

An outstanding recommendation describing a candidate who consistently exceeded expectations through creative problem-solving, emotional intelligence, and inclusive leadership—highlighting her growth, grit, and MBA readiness.

Shruti T.

A Resume Example For Law School Applications That Connects the Dots

From founding a zero-waste business to internships in energy and tech, see how this resume frames diverse experiences for law school admissions.

Elise v.

Amazon Leadership Principles Interview Prep Guide

A structured worksheet to guide you in writing stories aligned with Amazon’s LPs, with tips from an ex-Amazon Sr. PM to help you excel.

Jerusalem D.

From Idea to MVP: The Early Stage Startup Journey

Turning a great idea into a viable product is no small feat. In this panel, hear from Audrey C. (Moringa School, LendHer Capital) and Brice D. (Zaymo) - founders and startup veterans who’ve successfully navigated the early-stage journey—from validating an idea and building a first version to gathering feedback and iterating fast. Our speakers will share hard-earned lessons, common pitfalls to avoid, and practical advice for moving from concept to launch. Whether you’re a first-time founder or just curious about the process, you’ll walk away with a clearer roadmap for bringing your vision to life.