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From the White House to Stanford/Yale Law: My Winning Resume Example

A top law school mentor analyzes a resume that earned an applicant a spot at Stanford and Yale Law, and shares how you can tell a compelling story with your experience.

How to Discover Your Dream Job

Learn how to find your dream job. We'll cover everything from identifying your passions and skills to researching industries and networking with insiders.

Tell Me About Yourself: Sample Answer & Debrief

Learn how to ace the most common interview question. We provide a sample answer, break down the key components, and give you a framework to craft your own perfect response.

Example Harvard Law Personal Statement - Criminal Justice System Focus

An ex-McKinsey consultant’s journey from working with a former gang member to pursuing a career in law.

A High-Achiever's Resume for Law & Consulting

A high-achieving resume that secured both a deferred admit to Harvard Law School and a Business Analyst offer from McKinsey, showcasing a diverse background in public policy, legal research, and business.

Personal Statement - Harvard Law School

A personal statement for Harvard Law School that explores the intersection of law and morality, using experiences to discuss systemic injustice and the pursuit of civil rights.

The Bain & Co Interview Process

Learn about the Bain & Company interview process, including the different types of interviews you can expect, the qualities they are looking for, and how to prepare for both the case and behavioral portions.

Go-to-Market Strategy: A Case Interview Framework

Learn a powerful framework for developing a successful go-to-market strategy in your case interviews. We'll explore how to launch new products and enter new markets.

How to Approach Frameworks for New Product Development Cases

Lear how to build an effective framework for a new product development case. We'll walk through how to evaluate the product, market, and business feasibility.

Launching Into the Case

The first five minutes of a case interview are critical. Learn how to launch a case effectively, ask clarifying questions, and structure your approach for success.

Awards & Honors: Common Mistakes to Avoid

Learn what not to do when listing accolades—avoid vague, outdated, or unimpressive entries.

Yale Essay – The Biggest Commitment: Faith and Gender Equity

A deeply personal essay reflecting on an 18-month religious mission as a transformative commitment—reshaping the applicant’s worldview, sparking a gender equity journey, and laying the foundation for her social impact career.

Consulting Fit Interview Question Bank

A categorized spreadsheet of behavioral and fit interview questions commonly asked by consulting firms—ideal for targeted prep and structured story development.

Wharton Example Essays – Fashion, Heritage, and Inclusive Leadership

Two essays from an admitted applicant connecting operational excellence in fashion to a mission of sustainability and inclusion, with concrete plans to contribute across retail, DEI, and wellness communities at Wharton.

Career Essay Brainstorming Template

Utilize this template to effectively brainstorm and structure your career essays for impactful and persuasive applications.

Kellogg Admit | Activities, Roles and Job Descriptions Example

A set of Kellogg MBA short answer examples covering activities, job roles, and extracurricular descriptions—designed to illustrate how to present personal impact and involvement with clarity and authenticity.

A Sample "Why Wharton" Essay

A breakdown of an MBA essay example for Wharton, with a focus on how to answer the prompt, "What do you hope to gain professionally from the Wharton MBA?"