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Writing a Holistic Set of Booth Essays
Many applicants find a way to write at least one strong essay. But those that really maximize the essay-writing process find a way to make clear how their experiences inform their goals, and develop clear narrative through-lines that make their contributions to the school and program tangible. They have a “brand”. You know what they’re all about. Reference the slides from a past event that draws from example essays written by successful U Chicago Booth admits. These essays were particularly strong in how they spoke to one another—how they created a three-dimensional applicant who top Booth AdComs could envision contributing to their community. Their professional and judiciously placed personal experience offer evidence for why they’re the kind of person who will make their specific kind of difference in the world.
Early Career General Resume Template
This blank Word resume template makes it simple to draft an ATS-friendly resume quickly and cleanly for early career professionals.
Thriving in Your New Role: Self-Led Onboarding Tool
This worksheet provides simple, self-led guidance to stay balanced and prepared during your first 90 days in a new role.
What To Think About When Thinking About College
These questions will help guide you in thinking about your college(s) "Fit." It's important to think about what matters to you outside the classroom, too, because most of your time at college is spent there.
Comprehensive Guide to Dental Specialties
A comprehensive guide to dental specialties.
Breaking Into Venture Capital Panel
Venture capital is one of the most competitive and exciting career paths in finance and startups—but breaking in isn’t easy. In this panel, you’ll hear directly from VCs who have successfully navigated the recruiting process and built careers at top firms. Our panelists will share how they landed their first roles in venture, the skills and experiences that helped them stand out, and what they look for in future investors. They’ll also discuss day-to-day responsibilities, industry trends, and advice for anyone looking to break into VC. Whether you’re a student, early-career professional, or pivoting from another field, this session will give you the insights and strategies to launch your own path in venture capital.
Breaking Into Software Engineering Panel
Curious about how to land your first role as a software engineer? In this panel, join top SWE coaches Michelle B., Logan N., and Carter M. as they share how they broke into the industry and how you can, too. You’ll get real-world insights into what hiring managers look for, how to stand out in the application process, and what to expect once you’re on the job. Whether you're preparing for technical interviews or just starting to explore the field, this session will give you clarity, direction, and encouragement to take the next step.
Land a Role as a Shopify APM - Applications Open Now
The Shopify Apprentice Product Manager (APM) cohort for Winter 2026 is open now and this workshop is your live chance to give your application the edge. In this session, coach Rahim D. (Senior Product Manager at Atlassian, former Product Lead and Hiring Manager at Shopify) will break down everything you need to nail the Shopify APM application before it closes. You’ll get real-time strategies for crafting your story, acing the case interview, and highlighting the right experiences even if you’re early in your product journey. Applications close September 26, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST, so this is time-sensitive—plus, you can book personalized 1:1 coaching with Rahim by visiting his profile to sharpen your resume, mock interviews, or application responses before you hit submit.
Worksheet: What is Your Tech Stack?
This worksheet helps you map out and reflect on the tools, platforms, and technologies you use most, giving you a clearer picture of your current tech stack and how it supports your work.
Deferred MBA Panel: Getting Started Early
In this panel, expert MBA coaches Geri T. (Harvard Business School), Timothy F. (Chicago Booth), and Claire R. (Stanford Graduate School of Business) will break down what you need to know about applying to deferred MBA programs and how to set yourself up for success early. From understanding what top schools look for to planning your academics, internships, and extracurriculars, you’ll get insider guidance on how to build a competitive profile while you’re still in school. You’ll also hear strategies for writing compelling essays, securing strong recommendations, and avoiding the common mistakes that applicants make. Whether you’re a college junior, senior, or early-career professional exploring deferred programs, this session will give you the tools and confidence to start your MBA journey on the right foot.
Quantitative Reasoning Workshop: Probability + Permutations & Combinat
Key takeaways: - Master key quantitative reasoning skills essential for GMAT success - Learn strategic approaches to tackle complex GMAT quant questions efficiently - Gain insights from a seasoned GMAT coach with a proven track record of boosting student scores - Access expert frameworks and methodologies to enhance your problem-solving abilities Methodology: We will go over exercises and solutions regarding Quantitative Reasoning topics: - Probability - Permutations & Combinations You will be given 4 to 5 minutes to do each exercise and then I will explain how to do the exercise step-by-step
Top 5 Tips for Your Law School Application
Join Indrani as she goes over her top 5 tips to help you put your best foot forward as you apply to law school! A great law school application requires research, authenticity and hard work, and Indrani will help you strategize. She will go over the importance of the LSAT, putting together a thoughtful school list, who should submit letters of recommendation, how to go about writing your essays and the optimal timeline for getting it all done!
Management Consulting Resume Template
A structured, MBB-style resume template designed for aspiring strategy consultants.
Pre-MBA Resume Sample
Pre-MBA resume showcasing strategic leadership in tech and analytics, used to earn admission to both HBS and MIT Sloan in Round 1
Dalberg Cover Letter - Project Manager
Example - cover letter for Dalberg project manager role
Ex-MBB (BCG & Dalberg) Strategy Consulting Resume
Ex-BCG and Oxford MBA Resume High-Impact Template
BCG Cover Letter | Post-MBA/Experienced Consultant
Cover letter for acceptance into BCG (Consultant)
McKinsey BA Intern Cover Letter
Cover Letter used to successfully secure interview for McKinsey Business Analyst internship interview
Interview Prep Workbook
Use this workbook to organize your interview preparation, practice responses, and build confidence for any interview scenario.
The Amy Approach: A Real Talk Guide to Picking the Right College
A step-by-step guide to picking the right college.
