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From Penn Engineering to McKinsey and Amazon

From Penn Engineering to McKinsey and Amazon

See how this UPenn engineering grad crafted a winning resume for a Business Analyst Digital Practice role at McKinsey and Software Development Engineer offer from Amazon.

Samantha G.
Samantha G.
Finding Your Personal Statement and Activities Theme

Finding Your Personal Statement and Activities Theme

Learn how to approach the written portions of your medical school applications with a cohesive theme that will stand out to admissions committees!

Elijah B.
Elijah B.
Resume Example - Consulting, IB, and Impact Investing

Resume Example - Consulting, IB, and Impact Investing

See how one Harvard grad highlights their work experience from management consulting to leading a $X00M+ impact investing firm.

Chichi A.
Chichi A.
HBS Example Essays on Impact, Inclusion & Leadership

HBS Example Essays on Impact, Inclusion & Leadership

Discover how to craft compelling Harvard Business School essays that highlight your commitment to challenging the status quo, driving inclusion, and leading with authenticity.

Hind S.
Hind S.
Beta Dental Insurance: A Profitability Case

Beta Dental Insurance: A Profitability Case

Cracking the profitability case for a dental insurance company? See this example of analyzing the business, identifying key levers, and presenting a winning solution.

Ian G.
Ian G.
How to Properly Set up Claude Cowork for Agentic AI workflows

How to Properly Set up Claude Cowork for Agentic AI workflows

If you want to set up Claude Cowork so that you can properly create and automate your business workflows, you need to check out this playbook. It will give you step by step instructions to set up what you need to get agentic AI outcomes. It doesn't matter what business you are in, the set up will be applicable!

Albert C.
Albert C.
How to Translate Your Experience Into Ops Roles

How to Translate Your Experience Into Ops Roles

Operations roles value structured thinking, ownership, and the ability to turn ambiguity into execution—but many candidates struggle to show that on paper and in interviews. This session is for students and early-career professionals who want to better position their background for Ops roles, even if their experience doesn’t seem directly aligned. You’ll learn how to translate your past work into relevant skills, frame your impact in a way that resonates with hiring teams, and identify gaps you can address before applying.

Regan R.
Regan R.
Non-US Elite MBA Pathways: IMD, SDA Bocconi & HEC Paris

Non-US Elite MBA Pathways: IMD, SDA Bocconi & HEC Paris

This session moves beyond school rankings to give you the strategic framework for building a powerful European career. Join cross-cultural career coach Caolan Hunter (ex-On, Ogilvy) to learn how to integrate your career, education, and long-term life goals into a coherent international strategy. We will explore the specific pathways offered by three of Europe's most influential business schools: IMD, SDA Bocconi, and HEC Paris. By the end of this session, you will understand the unique strengths of these European powerhouses and leave with a strategic shortlist of MBA targets aligned with visa reality, your career goals, and your personal leadership style. Learning Objectives: What You Will Learn 1. The European MBA Power Centers: Discover how IMD, SDA Bocconi, and HEC Paris function as distinct hubs of influence and talent, each with a unique philosophy and network. 2. Decoding European Work & Visa Realities: Get a clear-eyed view of the post-MBA landscape in Switzerland, Italy, and France. We'll analyze post-study work rights, the practicalities of corporate hiring for non-EU nationals, and pathways to long-term residency in each country. 3. Strategic Career Positioning for Europe: Understand how hiring logic for top roles in Europe differs from the US. We'll explore how IMD's focus on executive leadership, Bocconi's dominance in luxury and finance, and HEC's pipeline into continental consulting and strategy can shape your career. Key Outcomes: What You Will Walk Away With 1. A New European Map: You'll see IMD, SDA Bocconi, and HEC Paris not just as top schools, but as distinct platforms for launching specific and ambitious European career trajectories. 2. Visa & Employability Clarity: You'll be able to confidently navigate the nuances of the Swiss, Italian, and French post-MBA work environments, aligning your choice with your passport and life goals. 3. A Personal Viable Pathway Map: You will leave with the tools to build a personal map connecting your background and ambitions to the right program, industry, and country. 4. Unmatched Access Insights: You'll understand why the intimate, senior cohort at IMD, the industry-specific ecosystem at Bocconi, and the elite Grande École network of HEC can provide unparalleled access that larger programs cannot replicate.

Caolan H.
HBS Admit Full Letter of Recommendation Example

HBS Admit Full Letter of Recommendation Example

This is an example of a letter of recommendation that lead to candidate admittance into the Harvard Business School.

Leland Team
Deloitte Consulting Cover Letter Example

Deloitte Consulting Cover Letter Example

Get an inside look at a successful cover letter for a Business Analyst role at Deloitte Consulting. Learn how to highlight your unique experience and motivations as a new graduate.

Megan Z.
Megan Z.
Stanford GSB Interview Guide

Stanford GSB Interview Guide

This guide provides essential information and strategies for preparing for the Stanford Graduate School of Business interview, including scheduling, interview format, and leveraging the Stanford Leadership Behavior Grid.

Alex M.
Alex M.
Thriving as a Consultant

Thriving as a Consultant

3 modules
16
Introduction: The Wharton TBD

Introduction: The Wharton TBD

A welcome session led by Nida A., introducing her background and walking through the structure, expectations, and strategy behind Wharton’s Team-Based Discussion format.

Nida A.
Nida A.
The Resume That Lands MBB Consulting Offers

The Resume That Lands MBB Consulting Offers

A deep dive into a resume that secured top-tier consulting roles. Learn how to combine government, business development, and financial experience to stand out.

Leland Team
Deal Experience Presentation Framework

Deal Experience Presentation Framework

Master the deal experience presentation. This guide provides a framework to discuss the business, financials, and your role to nail your next private equity interview.

Sean K.
Sean K.
What is Freelance Design?

What is Freelance Design?

Get a complete overview of freelance design. Learn how to build a business, find clients, and manage your projects to succeed on your own terms.

Shannon L.
Shannon L.
How to Land a Job as an AI/ML Engineer

How to Land a Job as an AI/ML Engineer

​Breaking into artificial intelligence and machine learning can feel daunting—but with the right approach, you can position yourself for success in one of tech’s fastest-growing fields. In this session, David H. (AI/ML recruiter for Meta & Intuit), Felipe S. (Columbia IT Masters, Expert in Clustering Models & Neural Networks), and Deepa K. (Current Director of AI Solutions, Former Senior ML @ Affinity) will teach you what top employers look for in AI/ML engineering candidates, how to build the right technical and project experience, and how to stand out in a competitive hiring landscape. ​We’ll cover practical strategies for showcasing your skills, networking effectively, and preparing for technical interviews at leading AI-focused companies. Whether you’re a student exploring your options or a professional pivoting into AI, you’ll walk away with a clear roadmap to land your first—or next—AI/ML engineering role.

David H.
Felipe S.
3 contributors
Didn’t Land an MBB Offer? Here’s What to Do Next

Didn’t Land an MBB Offer? Here’s What to Do Next

Not landing an MBB offer isn’t the end of your consulting journey—it’s the start of your next opportunity. In this workshop, Angela C.—a Stanford instructor, venture coach, and former Deloitte Senior Consultant—will share how to turn a setback into a launchpad for success. ​With experience coaching founders, high-achieving professionals, and aspiring consultants, Angela will walk you through practical next steps to strengthen your profile, explore adjacent roles, and strategically position yourself for future cycles or alternative paths in consulting, startups, or venture capital. You’ll leave with clarity, confidence, and an actionable plan to move forward.

Angela C.
Angela C.
Land a Role as an Tiktok APM - Applications Open Now

Land a Role as an Tiktok APM - Applications Open Now

Curious what it takes to stand out in TikTok’s Associate Product Manager (APM) program? Join Dessy K., Hiring Manager at TikTok, for a session on how to position yourself for success in one of the most competitive early-career product roles in tech. Drawing on her experience hiring and mentoring PMs, Dessy will share what top candidates do differently—from crafting standout applications to acing interviews and communicating product sense.

Dessy K.
Dessy K.
How to Land a Job as an AI Product Manager

How to Land a Job as an AI Product Manager

AI product management is one of the most exciting and fast-evolving roles in tech—but it can also be one of the hardest to break into. In this panel, Jeff N. (Principal PM @ Amazon), Nina O. (Former Lead PM @ Google), and Sonya K. (Former PM @ Microsoft) will share what it takes to land a PM role in the age of artificial intelligence, from building technical fluency to showcasing strategic thinking and cross-functional leadership. ​You’ll learn how top candidates position themselves for success, what hiring managers at companies like Meta, Google, and OpenAI are looking for, and how to stand out even without a traditional AI or engineering background. Whether you’re an aspiring PM or looking to transition into AI-focused products, this session will give you actionable insights and a clear roadmap to your next big opportunity.

Sonya K.
Jeff N.
3 contributors

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