Leland+ Content Library

Choosing Your Target Law Schools

Selecting the right law schools is one of the most important steps in shaping a successful application strategy. In this session, UCLA Law Alum and Law Review Editor Michael S. will guide you through factors to consider, including program strengths, culture, location, and career outcomes. You’ll learn how to match your profile to schools where you’ll be both competitive and fulfilled, and how to prioritize applications to maximize your chances of admission. By the end, you’ll have a clear framework for identifying and targeting the schools that align best with your goals.

Résumé for U.S. MBA Applications

One-page rules, U.S. formatting, action verbs, metrics

Application Packaging

Story consistency across essays, résumé, interviews

Finish Strong

What Happens After You Submit?

Essay Edit: Watch Me Transform an Underwhelming Master Essay Draft

Ever wonder what turns a decent essay into an admit-worthy one? In this live session, expert Leland coach and former AdComs at Harvard Karla M. will walk you through the process of transforming a real, underwhelming master’s essay into a compelling, polished narrative. You’ll see how to refine structure, elevate storytelling, and bring clarity and personality to your writing. By the end, you’ll have a clear framework and practical editing techniques to strengthen your own essays and stand out in the admissions process.

Review Hard Data Analysis & Arithmetic

In this review we will cover counting, probability, and statistics as well as additional examples for data analysis and arithmetic.

AdCom Insider Tip #1

Why International Applicants Get Misread in the U.S. MBA Process

Telling Your Story

Build Your Own Personal Brand

Interviews for International Candidates

Mock structures + success strategies

Adcom Insider Tip #2

How to Translate Global Impact Into U.S. Impact Language

Extracurricular Strategy

Volunteering, professional associations, passion projects

Timeline & Project Management

Managing multiple schools

How U.S. MBA Admissions Work

Application components, holistic review, timelines (Round 1 vs Round 2), application portals

Communication Coaching

Accent confidence, tone, pacing

Common Communication Mistakes

Over-formality, vague leadership claims, jargon

Ask Me Anything: IB Recruiting Insights from a Former Lazard Banker

Breaking into investment banking is competitive—especially if you're targeting elite boutiques or specialized coverage groups. In this AMA-style workshop, Akaash P.—a former Lazard banker with hands-on experience across Media & Telecom, Restructuring (RX), FIG, Energy, and Software—will give you an inside look at what it takes to stand out in IB recruiting. Drawing on cross-sector banking and investing experience, as well as coaching candidates into top groups at elite firms, Akaash will answer your questions on technical prep, industry-specific expectations, crafting a differentiated story, and navigating competitive recruiting processes. Whether you're aiming for M&T, RX, FIG, Energy, or Software roles, or simply want to understand the landscape better, you’ll leave with clear, actionable insights to elevate your recruiting strategy.

NYU Stern Interview Question Bank

List of questions applicable to Stern Interview to help a candidate prepare for an interview.

UVA (Darden) Interview Question Bank

Interview questions tailored to applicants interviewing for UVA Darden

GMAT: Reading Comprehension Inference Lesson and Drills

Lesson from the GMAT Bootcamp