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March 6, 2025
Harvard Business School New MBA Essay Prompts (2024-2025)
Your essential guide to the latest HBS MBA essay prompts, featuring expert advice, strategic insights, and additional resources to help you craft standout essays for your Harvard Business School application.
March 6, 2025
An Expert's Ultimate Guide to Building Your MBA Application
Applying to business school is much more than simply answering each question. You need to create a compelling narrative, and then utilize every element of your application to tell that story. In this guide, Coach Jessica B. will show you how to do just that!
March 6, 2025
What Are MBA Adcoms Looking for in Resumes
Join Coach Fiona T. as she provides valuable insights into the mindset of AdComs and shares how to create a compelling resume that stands out.
March 6, 2025
Top 10 Venture Capital Firms: What You Need to Know
A list of the top 10 venture capital firms with coach recommendations to help you navigate your journey into the VC industry.
March 6, 2025
The 15 Most Common Consulting Interview Questions — With Answers
Discover the 15 most common consulting interview questions with sample answers. Prepare confidently with our friendly guide to acing your consulting interview.
March 6, 2025
Six Tips for Balancing Mental Health in a Corporate Job
To celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month, we asked some of our experts how they stay balanced in the midst of challenging jobs. Here are their responses.
March 6, 2025
What Really Matters When Preparing for College
The way that students are prepared for college is fundamentally flawed. Here is one expert's advice on changing mindsets that will ultimately lead to better mental health and long-term happiness.
March 6, 2025
How I Got Into Harvard Business School With Low Test Scores
Join Angel as she shares her personal story of overcoming low test scores to gain admission to one of the world's most prestigious institutions, Harvard Business School.
March 6, 2025
What AP Test Scores Do Colleges Accept?
All you need to know about AP classes for undergraduate degrees, including an overview of AP courses offered, the hardest and easiest AP classes, and school-specific guidelines.
March 6, 2025
Why I Coach—Brennen F.
Brennen F., an expert Leland coach and Stanford/Harvard/Wharton/Darden Deferred Admit, outlines why he chooses to coach and what it means to him.