Leland+ Content Library

Which AI job is the right fit for me personally?

A guided walkthrough discussing how to view different jobs like research engineer, forward deployed engineers, and different GTM roles and which one might be a fit for you based on your skillset and experience.

Panel: Get Accepted to Your Dream College

​​​​​​Join Abigail L., Mel B., and Benito N., top Leland college admissions coaches and former admissions officers, for a panel packed with actionable advice to help you stand out in today’s competitive college landscape. We’ll cover everything from building a balanced school list and writing compelling essays to showcasing your extracurriculars and avoiding common mistakes. Whether you’re just getting started or deep in the application process, this session will give you the insights and confidence to apply strategically—and successfully. ​Let's get you into your dream school!

Breaking Into Product Management: What It Takes

Breaking into product management can feel confusing when job descriptions ask for experience that many aspiring PMs are still trying to build. This session is for candidates who want to understand what it actually takes to land their first PM role and how to start positioning themselves now. You’ll learn how successful applicants frame their background, what hiring managers look for when evaluating entry-level PM candidates, and practical ways to build product-relevant experience even before landing the role.

DIY Your Stand-Out Summer Program or Project that Colleges Notice

Can't afford fancy summer programs? Didn’t get around to applying to summer programs? No problem! Create a summer experience that turns heads in admissions offices ands fuels your personal interests. This workshop reveals how to design and execute impressive self-directed summer projects that both strengthen college applications and deepen your unique interests. Learn how to transform curiosity into meaningful action without expensive programs. Perfect for ambitious high schoolers seeking authentic growth opportunities that naturally translate to applications that shine.

Round 2 Roadmap: 5 Things to Do Now (Not in November) [9/10/2026] (Recording)

Round 2 deadlines feel far away, but many applicants vastly underestimate the time and effort it takes to produce truly standout applications. Do yourself a favor and get started early! Join me as I cover the tactical prep and foundational groundwork you should be doing right now, so when it's time to dive into essays and other application materials, you can hit the ground running and maximize your chances of success.

MIT Sloan Interview Series

MIT Sloan interviews are a key step in the admissions process—and strong preparation can make all the difference. This interview series is designed to help you approach your interviews with confidence and clarity. You’ll learn how to structure strong answers, communicate your goals effectively, and handle common behavioral and fit questions. Whether you’re preparing for your first interview or refining your approach, you’ll leave with practical strategies and greater confidence.

Making Your “Why This School” Essays Impossible to Ignore

“Why this school?” is one of the most common—and most poorly executed—application essays. In this session, expert Leland coach and former AdComs at Chicago Booth Tim F. will break down what admissions committees actually look for and why generic answers fall flat. You’ll learn how to research programs deeply, connect your goals to specific resources, and write essays that feel personal, credible, and impossible to ignore.

Cracking the Common App: A College Admissions Panel

The Common App can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to tackle it alone. ​Whether you’re just getting started or putting finishing touches on your application, this panel will help you avoid common pitfalls, craft a standout narrative, and submit with confidence. ​Meet Your Panelists ​Amanda W. – Former Director of Admissions and Regional Enrollment Director, with 5+ years of coaching experience helping students gain admission to top universities including UCLA, Cornell, UPenn, Duke, and BYU. ​Alex L. – Stanford MBA and Northwestern alum, former Stanford admissions interviewer, and marketing executive with 20+ years of experience helping candidates differentiate themselves and gain admission to competitive programs. ​Skyler A. – Former Associate Director of Admissions at UChicago Booth and Assistant Director at Northwestern, with 10+ years of experience reading applications and helping hundreds of students gain admission to Yale, MIT, Berkeley, USC, Northwestern, and more.​​​

Resume Template - A Simple Professional Layout

A simple and professional resume template with a clean layout, designed to highlight your education, experience, and skills.

Fit Interview Questions

Prepare for common fit questions and learn how to craft answers that highlight your values, drive, and alignment.

Consulting LinkedIn Outreach Templates

Use these templates for connection requests and follow-up messages, with tips on personalization and calls to action.

Common Investment Banking Interview Questions

This resource helps candidates prepare for common investment banking interview questions and review foundational technical and behavioral topics.

EV Charging Stations Practice Case Interview: Market Sizing & ROI

Estimate U.S. EV charging demand, revenue, and infrastructure investment—perfect practice for energy and mobility-focused consulting cases.

VC Positions & Pay

Break down venture capital roles and compensation. Learn about different positions, what they do, and how they're compensated.

Crack the McKinsey Evaluation Criteria

Understand what McKinsey looks for in resumes, behavioral interviews, and case interviews to stand out and get hired.

Salary Negotiation Scripts That Get You Higher Offers

Learn the exact scripts and strategies to use when negotiating your salary and get the compensation you deserve.

Mastering McKinsey’s Personal Experience Interview

Learn how to connect your stories to McKinsey’s core values and ace the PEI with confidence and clarity.

Chicago Booth Personal Essay – Outside the Office

A personal essay on improv comedy, community, and how life outside of work shaped my adaptability and perspective.