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HBS Personal Statement Sample: Health, Food & VC

Read a successful HBS essay about transforming an athletic career through nutrition and ambitious goals in healthy food venture capital. This essay was written in response to a previous prompt.

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.

GSB Supplemental Essay Examples - Impact in Financial Literacy, Solar Energy, and Renewable Energy

These three essays show the applicant's positive impact in financial literacy education, solar energy contract negotiation, and organizing an ideation workshop for women in the energy industry.

Darden MBA Example Essay 1: Inclusivity at Darden

A successful example of a Darden Essay Prompt 1 response on creating an inclusive environment at Darden, which secured the applicant’s acceptance.

Columbia Sample Essay - PPIL

PPIL essay response for successful admit application.

Columbia Business School Application Essay Example

Career Goals Application Essay for successful admission into program.

Ask Me Anything: From Founder to Dorm Room Fund & Greycroft Investor

Ever wondered what it's like to go from building a startup in college to investing in them? Join Jessica G.—current Stanford GSB student, former founder of Frönen (acquired), and investor at Dorm Room Fund and Greycroft—for a candid Q&A session on both sides of the table. Whether you're a student founder, exploring VC as a career path, or raising your first round, bring your questions and curiosity. No pitch decks required—just real talk about startups, fundraising, and breaking into venture capital.

Example: Professional Resume for an Experienced Hire

A resume for a full-time experienced hire, highlighting a background in product management at a major tech company.

Resume Example: New Grad to McKinsey or BCG

This resume example from a University of Pennsylvania student with experience at top firms like Goldman Sachs and Booz Allen Hamilton shows you how to get noticed for a new grad role at McKinsey or BCG.

Product Manager Resume

Individual secured a Capital One Product Manager offer

Cover Letter Mass Production Steps

Follow this guide to learn how to quickly and expertly adapt your cover letters for each job application.

Application Tracker

Use this application tracker to stay organized throughout your job search process in consulting.

Dental School Reapplicant Strategy Guide

This guide offers basic advice for a reapplicant to build on, including the importance of seeking reliable advising.

Preparing for a Kira Interview

A KIRA interview is an online, asynchronous video interview used in dental admissions to assess communication, professionalism, etc.

How to Write a Personal Statement They’ll Remember

This step-by-step guide breaks down exactly how to craft a compelling, memorable personal statement for law school admissions.

Case Interviews: 7 Basic Frameworks Cheat Sheet

A quick-reference cheat sheet with 7 essential case interview frameworks. This simple, go-to guide covers the foundational structures every candidate should know—perfect for keeping in your back pocket as you practice and prep.

Ace Your Product Cases: Mini Cheatsheet

Master the essential frameworks and strategies to nail your product mini-case interviews and land the job!

The Columbia Business School LOR That Got Me Accepted

A deep dive into a powerful letter of recommendation for Columbia Business School. Learn how to get your recommenders to write compelling letters that get you accepted.

Additional Essays: Case Study Worksheet

Practice crafting a stellar additional essay for your law school application.

Every Section of a Case Interview Explained

This 1-hour session goes through all parts of a consulting case interview, from frameworks to recommendation. It's a great place to start for someone who is approaching case interviews for the first time!