Skip to main content
The Truth About Deferred MBA Essays: What Works, What Doesn’t, and Why

The Truth About Deferred MBA Essays: What Works, What Doesn’t, and Why

NOV
18
Tuesday, Nov 18
from 10:00 PM – 10:30 PM UTC
Virtual event

About the event

In this session, Leland Coach Kristen H., a HBS and GSB deferred admit and expert in early-career MBA strategy, will pull back the curtain on what separates successful essays from forgettable ones. You’ll walk away with a clear understanding of how to approach each essay prompt strategically — and how to make your essays stand out in a competitive Deferred MBA cycle.

This event is part of a series

Event week cover

Deferred MBA Week 2025

Nov 18 - Nov 21, 2025

Join us for Leland's Deferred MBA Admissions Week (Nov 17-20) Kickoff! Last year, over 50% of deferred admits to Stanford, Harvard, and Wharton and other top MBA programs worked with a coach on Leland. We want to help you, too. You’re invited to the ultimate deferred MBA admissions prep week, designed to help you get into your dream program through a deferred enrollment program. ​​This week will be a series of online sessions hosted by some of our top Leland coaches who will give you extremely tactical insight around application strategy, essays, recommendation letters, resume, and more. ​Make sure to sign up for each individual session you’re interested in to receive the calendar hold!

Deferred (2+2) MBA Application Week Kickoff
Deferred (2+2) MBA Application Week Kickoff

Nov 18 at 12:00 AM UTC

Amelia C.
Praveen Kumar G.

829 people went

Crash Course on DMBA App Strategy
Crash Course on DMBA App Strategy

Nov 18 at 1:00 AM UTC

Amelia C.
Praveen Kumar G.

377 people went

3 Secrets of the GRE that Will Raise Your Score Today!
3 Secrets of the GRE that Will Raise Your Score Today!

Nov 19 at 12:00 AM UTC

Jayson W.
Praveen Kumar G.

401 people went

This event has ended

Related livestreams
Event coverStarts in 9 hours21 registered
Event coverStarts in 9 hours535 registered
Event coverStarts in 12 hours107 registered