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Connecting Your Personal and Professional Experiences

Learn how to weave together your personal motivations and professional experiences into a cohesive, authentic story.

Connecting Your Personal and Professional Experiences

Learn how to weave together your personal motivations and professional experiences into a cohesive, authentic story.

How to Network (And Enjoy It!)

What is networking all about? What do I say to make conversation with a stranger? How can I approach new contacts and make progress in my career? Networking is an essential skill to developing your career and searching for a new job, but many people struggle with putting themselves out there authentically and being able to create a genuine connection with people. In this free workshop, Career Coach Connie Ma will guide you through the three steps of networking effectively and enjoying yourself at the same time: asking questions, listening actively, and sharing about yourself. Join us, and start feeling more confident, resourceful, and excited about your next networking encounter!

Superday Technicals for IB and PE

​Get ready to crush your Superdays! This session dives deep into the technical interview prep needed to stand out in final-round IB and PE interviews. ​Hosted by Max A. (Former Senior Associate @ Vector Capital Management) you'll review must-know concepts—from valuation and accounting to LBOs and market questions—and learn how to approach complex technicals under pressure. Max will also share real examples and insights from his own experience helping candidates break into top-tier firms.

GMAT & GRE: Percentages and Statistics #1

A deep dive into percentages and statistics for the GMAT and GRE. In this video we will work through percentage practice problems, percentage change problems, and profit loss discounts (part 1 of 2).

Harvard Masters and McGill PhD: AMA

Thinking about grad school but not sure how to navigate the admissions process? Join us for an open Ask Me Anything session designed to answer your biggest questions about applications, essays, interviews, and more. Led by an experienced grad school coach Haitham S., this session is your chance to get personalized insights on what admissions committees are really looking for. ​Whether you’re still deciding on programs, polishing your statement of purpose, or preparing for interviews, this AMA will give you clarity and direction.

Ask Me Anything: Entrepreneurship and Startups

Join us for an open Q&A with Rohit A., an experienced founder, startup advisor, and investor. Rohit will share candid insights from his journey building and scaling ventures, navigating fundraising, and working with early-stage teams. ​Whether you’re just exploring entrepreneurship or already building your own company, this is your chance to get personalized advice on topics like ideation, product-market fit, fundraising, hiring, and more. Bring your questions — no topic is off-limits.

Behavioral Interview

STAR strategy + international context examples

Beyond the Deal: How Private Equity Actually Creates Value [5/27/2026] (Recording)

After this session, you will understand how PE firms actually measure and drive value creation after an acquisition, not just how they talk about it in interviews. We will cover the operational levers that matter most in a typical hold period, how value creation plans get built and stress-tested, and what separates firms that consistently hit their return targets from those that struggle. Attending live means you can bring your specific questions, whether you are trying to understand a firm's portfolio strategy or preparing to discuss value creation in an interview, and get a direct answer grounded in how these situations actually play out. The coach works inside this world regularly, and this session is a chance to hear how a practitioner frames problems that most candidates only encounter in case studies.

Investment Memo: Tango Example

Dive into a real-world investment memo for Tango to understand startup valuation, due diligence, and SaaS business analysis.

Non-US Elite MBA Pathways: Oxford (Saïd), LBS & Cambridge (Judge)

This session moves beyond school rankings to give you the strategic framework for leveraging the UK's unique position as a global career crossroads. Join cross-cultural career coach Caolan Hunter (ex-On, Ogilvy) to learn how to turn the immense brand power of Britain's top universities into a launchpad for your international ambitions. We will explore the distinct opportunities offered by Oxford (Saïd), London Business School, and Cambridge (Judge). By the end of this session, you will not only understand the nuances of the UK's elite MBA ecosystem but will leave with a strategic shortlist aligned with the UK's favorable visa reality and your specific career goals. Learning Objectives: What You Will Learn 1. The UK's Premier MBA Ecosystem: Discover the crucial differences between the standalone, finance-centric powerhouse of London Business School and the deeply integrated, tech and impact-focused models of Oxford and Cambridge. 2. Mastering the UK Post-Study Work Visa: Get a crystal-clear understanding of the UK's Graduate Route visa. We will analyze this two-year post-study work opportunity as a strategic tool and discuss how to leverage it for maximum career impact. 3. Strategic Career Positioning for the UK Market: Learn how to position yourself for top-tier roles in London's world-leading finance and consulting sectors, and how to tap into the burgeoning tech, biotech, and social impact scenes flourishing around the "Oxbridge" ecosystem. Key Outcomes: What You Will Walk Away With 1. An Ivy League-Caliber Framework: You will see how Oxford, LBS, and Cambridge serve as a strategic UK "Ivy League," opening doors globally in a way few other institutions can. 2. Actionable Visa & Employability Confidence: You'll have a clear, actionable strategy for using the UK's post-study work visa to secure a top job and build a long-term international career from a London base. 3. A Personal Viable Pathway Map: You will leave with the tools to determine which of these three iconic institutions (the city hub of LBS or the collegiate worlds of Oxford and Cambridge) is the right fit for your personality and career vision. 4. Global Brand Leverage: You'll understand precisely how to leverage these globally respected brands in interviews, networking, and long-term career planning to create opportunities far beyond the UK itself.

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.

HBS Short Answer Examples

A curated collection of successful short answer essay examples for Harvard Business School, showcasing effective strategies and authentic applicant voices.

HBS Recommendation Letter Sample: A Winning Profile

Explore a strong Harvard Business School recommendation letter highlighting exceptional performance, quick learning, quantitative expertise, and a commitment to team and organizational impact.

Silica Sand Case Interview Practice

Analyze market size, competition, and strategy in this mining-focused consulting case. Great for SPAC and due diligence prep.

Sample Resume | Ex-McKinsey, Private Equity

This is an action-oriented resume template designed to help you stand out in competitive roles such as consulting, strategy, and finance.

Tips and Tricks for the Most Common and Difficult Case Questions [5/6/2026] (Recording)

FREE BOOTCAMP SEAT GIVEAWAY ($899 VALUE). Even strong candidates get stuck on the most common case questions because they underestimate the nuance behind them. This session is for candidates preparing for consulting interviews who want to handle difficult cases with more structure and confidence. You’ll learn how to approach high-frequency case types, navigate tricky turns in a case, and communicate your thinking in a way that keeps you on track under pressure. Join live to hear from a panel of expert consultants and ask your questions about specific case challenges. The panelists regularly coach candidates and will share the patterns they see across strong performances and where candidates tend to struggle. Expect practical strategies and insights similar to what’s covered in 1:1 case prep.

Decoding Power and Presence: How to Navigate Organizations and Show Up in High-Stakes Rooms

Organizations aren’t run by org charts alone. Beneath every structure is an invisible operating system — the flow of influence, unspoken rules, and subtle cues that shape how work actually gets done. The ability to move effectively across different leaders and rooms isn’t about having the biggest title; it’s about understanding power and showing up with clarity and confidence. ​In this workshop with Abid C., we’ll explore how to read organizational dynamics, recognize the informal networks that matter, and build presence that resonates in high-stakes environments. You’ll walk away with practical tools to strengthen your influence and navigate complex situations with credibility.

Lumber Competition Case Interview Practice

Tackle a competitive lumber market case—analyze supply, pricing, and strategy to win the market share battle.