
David X.
Columbia & McGill | US/UK/Canada Admissions | Storytelling Expert

Columbia Business School

Manulife Investment Management
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Hello, nice to e-meet you! I am actively taking on new clients for MBA (including Deferred, Part-Time, and Full-Time), Grad School, and College admissions. Schedule an intro call below!
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Tell Your Story — College Narrative & Essays
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All-In Coaching — College Comprehensive Package
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About
Hi, I'm David! I grew up primarily in Toronto, but for the past few years I have been based in Montreal. Throughout my grad school journey, I have personally been admitted to schools such as Columbia & UChicago. With the insights I gained through my own application process, I want to help you land your dream acceptance(s)! My background spans several areas of finance, as well as pro-bono work across the Americas, giving me a unique perspective on how to tie professional achievements to personal values as you craft your one-of-a-kind narrative. In addition to MBA programs, I also offer coaching for US/UK/Canada college applications as well as Master's admissions. Whether you're preparing to enter an elite MBA program, aiming for top-tier grad schools, or navigating competitive undergraduate admissions, let’s get there together!
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David’s College Qualifications
David has helped clients get into these schools:
As a McGill University alumnus who was also admitted to institutions like the University of Chicago, Columbia University, and the University of Toronto, I am passionate about helping driven and diverse candidates navigate their University application journeys and beyond! Having gone through this process myself, I’ve gained valuable tools and insights to craft compelling, authentic applications that speak to admissions teams. No matter where you are in the process, let’s work together to tell your story—book an intro call today!
David can help with:
Application Strategy
Editing
Essays
Interviews
Recommendations
Resume
School Selection
Secondary Review
Supplementary Materials
Work Experience

Analyst
Manulife Investment Management
June 2025 - Present

Summer Analyst
BNP Paribas
May 2024 - August 2024

Summer Analyst
BMO
May 2022 - August 2022
Education

Columbia Business School
MBA, Deferred

McGill University
Bachelors, Finance
David was also personally admitted to

University of Chicago

University of Toronto
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David has helped clients get into these schools: