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Guide to the McKinsey Personal Experience Interview (PEI)

This guide breaks down the McKinsey Personal Experience Interview (PEI) and provides a framework for structuring your stories. Learn how to prepare for the five key leadership dimensions and ace your interview.

Build Your Best Resume: General Resume Example

See a clear, effective general resume example. Learn how to structure your experience and skills for any job application.

Deferred MBA Planning - Preparing for a Successful Application

Watch an event with Leland CEO, John K., where he walks through the components of and timeline for deferred MBA applications.

Marketing Cover Letter: Example/Template

Review a sample marketing cover letter. Learn how to craft a compelling letter to showcase your marketing skills and experience.

An Example of a Latham & Watkins Cover Letter for Emerging Companies Practice

This cover letter connects a background in entrepreneurship and clean energy to a firm's forward-looking practice in emerging companies.

Offer Selection: Making Your Decision

Learn how to evaluate your consulting offers, including factors beyond compensation like firm culture, career development, and work-life balance, to make the best decision for your future.

Practice Case Prompt #2: User Feedback Analysis

See an example prompt for a typical product management case interview.

Darden MBA Application Guide

Learn about deadlines, essays, and other elements of the Darden MBA application.

Thriving in Consulting: Key Tips

Learn the most important strategies to succeed in the consulting industry.

(May 2024) GRE/GMAT Quant: The Foundations You Need to Master

An expert coach breaks down the essential math concepts for the GRE and GMAT, covering everything from arithmetic to data analysis to build your skills.

Tips for Success as a Management Consultant

Learn how to manage the expectations, ambiguity, and tight timelines of management consulting roles like an expert.

Ramp Take-Home: A PM's Response Deck

Learn how to ace the Ramp Product Manager take-home case. We break down a winning response deck, showing you how to structure your analysis and presentation.

Chicago Booth Interview Guide

Get interview-ready with expert strategies, sample questions, and insights to shine in your Booth interview.

Succeeding in the First 90 Days of Your Job

Hit the ground running—build trust, show impact, and set the tone for long-term success.

Thinking Fast & Slow: Mastering Critical Reasoning with a Stanford MBA

Approach critical reasoning questions with confidence after practicing these techniques from a GMAT/GRE expert.

Office Hours: Get Into a Top APM Program

Learn key strategies and tips to land an offer in a top Associate Product Manager (APM) program.

The Accepted Resume: UChicago Law

See a real resume that got a student into UChicago Law. Learn how to highlight experience and skills that admissions committees want to see.

(May 2024) Advanced Averages, Mixtures, and Solutions

Master the most challenging averages, mixtures, and solutions problems with advanced strategies for the GMAT, GRE, and other standardized tests.

(Jun. 2024) Former AdCom Evaluates an MBA Application

An insider session where a former admissions committee member walks through a real or simulated MBA application, sharing evaluation criteria, red flags, and tips to strengthen your materials.

How to Nail Your MBB Case Interview

Get insider tips to master case structure, analysis, and communication for McKinsey, BCG, and Bain.