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Resume for Consulting - MBA 1Y Candidate
Resume for consulting applications from a 1Y MBA Candidate; includes four years of pre-MBA professional experience
Additional Essays: Case Study
Case study for understanding how to craft a stellar additional essay for your law school application
Refinement: Design Critiques
Covers how product managers and designers review and provide feedback on designs to improve usability and align with product goals.
How To Write Outstanding Law School Application Essays
Your law school application essays are arguably the most important aspect of your law school applications. To have the best outcomes and plenty of options at the end of the process, you need to craft compelling essays with solid narratives that paint a picture beyond your numbers. Join Indrani S., former Stanford Law School Admissions Officer, for this session focusing on topics such as different essay prompts and how best to tackle them, why it makes sense to have two 'main' essays instead of just one, and the dreaded 'why' essays.
Additional Info Application Example: Turning Your Passions into a Resume
Learn how to transform your passions and accomplishments into a powerful 'additional information' document that makes your application unforgettable.
Behavioral Questions CAR Matrix Template
This matrix is a powerful tool to help you prepare for behavioral interviews with clarity and confidence. It allows you to structure your stories using the CAR framework (Challenge, Action, Result) while mapping each one to common competency areas like leadership, teamwork, problem-solving, and communication. By building a versatile story bank and tagging each example to multiple themes, you'll be able to answer a wide range of questions with ease, consistency, and impact. Whether you're applying to an MBA program or preparing for job interviews, this template helps you connect the dots between your experiences and what interviewers are looking for.
IB Division Structure: Coverage v. Product Groups
Explains the organizational structure of investment banks, distinguishing between coverage groups that manage client relationships and product groups that provide specialized financial services.
Oxford Personal Statement Example
A deep dive into an impactful Oxford personal statement. Learn how to craft a compelling narrative that showcases your personal experiences and analytical skills.
Compelling Law School Perspective Statements
A resource for law school applicants seeking to draft compelling perspective statements.
Example Activity List: Honors That Land Admissions
Learn how to showcase your extracurriculars and honors to build a compelling activity list that stands out to top admissions committees.
The Resume That Lands You at M7 Business Schools
A deep dive into a successful resume that got accepted into top business schools. Learn how to craft a powerful resume that showcases your experience and leadership.
Example Investment Banking Resume: Summer Associate
See an example of an investment banking summer associate resume. Learn how to highlight relevant skills, academic achievements, and experience to secure a position at firms like Financial Technology Partners and RBC.
Example Investment Banking Cover Letter: Summer Associate
Learn how to write a standout cover letter for your investment banking summer associate role and land that interview.
The Deferred MBA Essay That Got Me Accepted
A deep dive into a successful Columbia Business School deferred MBA essay. Learn how to craft a compelling narrative that gets you noticed by admissions committees.
Comprehensive Graduate School Selection Guide
The guide features detailed evaluation frameworks to make informed decisions when first considering graduate school.
Additional Essays: Case Study Worksheet
Practice crafting a stellar additional essay for your law school application.
HBS Personal Statement Example: Crafting a Story of You
A deep dive into a successful Harvard Business School personal statement. Learn how to tell a compelling story that gets you noticed by admissions committees.
MCAT Vitals: Strategy and Study Scheduling
Preparing for the MCAT is about more than just content review—it’s about having the right strategy and a study plan that works for you. In this session, expert MCAT coach Elijah D. will break down how to build an efficient, personalized schedule that maximizes your prep time and sets you up for success on test day. You’ll learn proven strategies for mastering each section of the exam, balancing practice with review, and avoiding the most common pitfalls students face. Whether you’re months away from test day or just getting started, this event will equip you with the tools and confidence to approach the MCAT with clarity and focus.
Up Your QC Skills: Techniques used by Top Scorers on Quantitative Comparison
Struggling with Quantitative Comparison? Join expert GRE coach Josh B. as you learn the proven techniques top scorers use to approach QC questions with clarity, speed, and accuracy. Walk away with practical strategies to boost your performance and confidence on test day.
Knight-Hennessy Individual Interview Prep Guide
Sample Questions and Guideline of Knight-Hennessy Finalist Interview
