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Resume Example: Recent Grad to McKinsey or BCG LatAm
This resume example from a University of Pennsylvania recent graduate in LatAm with experience at top firms like Goldman Sachs shows you how to get noticed for a role at McKinsey or BCG.
Resume Example: New Grad to McKinsey BA
Learn how to craft a winning resume for a full-time Business Analyst role at McKinsey. Highlight your projects, leadership, and accomplishments to stand out from the crowd!
Tailor Your Resume In a Snap with LLMs
Your go-to resource for quickly customizing your resume to any job or academic program – boosting your chances with both recruiters, readers & ATS systems in under 20 minutes.
Booth Essay 1 Example
Booth Essay 1 example of an accepted application.
Product Behavioral Cheatsheet
Cheatsheet to help you ace your Product Manager Behavioral Interview Questions.
Tracking Law School Research and Applications
Master the law school application process. Learn how to research schools, track deadlines, and manage your applications to get into your dream program.
McKinsey BA Cover Letter
Detailed example cover letter for a McKinsey BA
McKinsey BA Resume
Resume example that got a job with McKinsey as a BA.
Wrong Answer Journal Guide (WAJ) with Examples
The WAJ is a critical tool for improving your LSAT score, and will catalyze your LSAT progress by clarifying technical errors. Included is a WAJ template I teach, and contains real entries from my past students.
How I Got Into GSB and HBS Deferred
Curious what it takes to get into the most competitive deferred MBA programs in the world? In this workshop, join Kristen H., who was admitted as a deferred applicant into both Stanford GSB and Harvard Business School, as she shares the real story behind her journey and how you can craft a winning application of your own. From building a compelling narrative to navigating the unique challenges of applying while still in undergrad, Kristen will teach you through what worked, what she wishes she’d done differently, and what top programs are really looking for in deferred applicants. She'll also walk you through the key elements of a strong application, showing real examples of successful M7 admit essays. Whether you're just starting your research or deep into your essays, this session will leave you inspired and informed.
Other Careers in Finance Panel
Discover the range of career opportunities within and beyond private equity in this insightful panel discussion. Hear from professionals in investor relations, portfolio operations, fundraising, corporate development, and more as they share their career paths, daily responsibilities, and strategies for success. You’ll learn how to position yourself for these roles, the skills PE firms value most, and how to navigate your career in the broader private equity ecosystem. Meet your hosts: Nicolas D. - Former Equity Research Associate @ Jefferies Mariana A. - Current Sales & Trading Associate @ Morgan Stanley Devanshi M. - Corporate Finance Lead @ Nextdoor
Mock McKinsey Behavioral Interview (PEI)
Christina B. and Jeremy S. are two of Leland’s top management consulting coaches, and they’re teaming up to help you master McKinsey’s unique behavioral interview style called Personal Experience Interview (or PEI). Often underestimated, the PEI is one of the most pivotal parts of the consulting interview process. If you can tackle the PEI, you can likely ace any behavioral interview from any firm. Jeremy will interview Christina live. Learn what exceptional PEI performance really looks like from a former McKinsey hiring manager whose coaching helped 85% of candidates land MBB offers last cycle. We recommend this event whether you’ve kicked off your consulting interview prep process, or you're still deciding if consulting is for you.
Consulting Case Math Drills
10 quick questions to practice common case calculations
Myths and Tips About Chief of Staff Roles
What’s a Chief of Staff and why are these roles so popular now? The CoS role isn’t just for government anymore. These days, the important roles are everywhere. Join us to learn the real info about these roles from former 8x Chief of Staff Cherizza L. Cherizza’s been a CoS at Google, Stitch Fix, Intel, on campaigns and in non profits. She’s been in the room and she’s sharing the goods!
Master GRE Vocabulary with Synonym Groups (Part 2)
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.
Choosing the Right Law School for You
There are almost 200 ABA-accredited law schools in the United States, spread out across most states and with varying program sizes, legal specialties, and campus environments. While focusing on the U.S. News and World Report rankings may feel like the be-all and end-all of law school choice, the reality is that picking the law school that’s right for you as an individual goes much deeper. As someone who graduated from and worked as an admissions director in a law school that has been in both the first and second tiers, Liz C. understands that not everyone is aiming for the T14, T30, or even T50 schools—she was one of them. Let’s explore what factors should actually influence your law school choices and how to narrow down your list to a manageable one before the application process starts.
Stand Out: R3 MBA Admissions
Are you gearing up for Round 3 MBA applications and wondering how to make your application stand out? Join me for an insightful session - we'll focus on 5 key insights to help you stand out in the most competitive round of MBA admissions! With extensive experience helping applicants gain admission to top MBA programs like Stanford GSB, Harvard Business School, and Wharton, I specialize in guiding you through every step of the application process. Whether you're looking to pivot careers, secure scholarships, or simply present your best self, this session will provide you with the strategies and insights you need.
Breaking Into Product Management Panel
Curious about how to land your first role in product management? Join us for the Breaking Into Product Management Panel, where Kevin A. (Ex-LinkedIn), Jess C. (Autodesk), and Christian S. (LinkedIn)—coaches with PM experience will share their unique paths into the field and the lessons they learned along the way. You’ll hear about different entry points, what hiring managers are really looking for, how to build relevant experience, and the skills that matter most. Whether you're a student, career switcher, or just starting out, this panel will give you tactical insights to help you take the next step toward a PM role.
Product Management Panel: Strategies for a Competitive Application
Trying to land a PM/APM role? Join expert coaches Rahim D., Alfred D., and Ami F., as they help you navigate the recruiting process and learn about work and culture for various top firms. They'll discuss recruiting processes, the work they do, and firm-specific interview tips.
Nailing the Personal Statement
This guide walks a client through the reasons behind a Personal Statement along with examples of each section & what should be included.
