Leland+ Content Library
Building Your School List
A tool for filtering and organizing your master’s program targets. Use this list framework to assess fit and maximize your admissions chances.
School Agnostic Recommender Guide
Non-program specific recommender guide with templates.
Harvard Business School Application
Full Harvard Application from student
Master's Program Example Essays
How to Get Into Dental School Panel
Applying to dental school can feel daunting, but the right strategy makes all the difference. In this panel, you’ll hear from Ellen W (Admissions at Columbia), Rachael K (Admissions at Iowa) and Zach W (UCLA and UCONN) who will share practical advice on how to stand out in the application process. We’ll cover everything from building a competitive academic and extracurricular profile, to crafting compelling personal statements, preparing for the DAT, and securing strong letters of recommendation. Panelists will also discuss common pitfalls to avoid and share their insider tips for navigating interviews with confidence. Whether you’re just starting to explore dentistry or are deep in the application process, this session will give you the clarity and tools to succeed.
Am I Ready to Apply to Grad School?
Applying to graduate school is a big step—and knowing when you’re truly ready can make all the difference. In this workshop, Kelly B.—a former Stanford admissions officer with experience reviewing thousands of applications across disciplines—will help you evaluate your readiness, strengthen your application strategy, and understand what admissions committees are really looking for. Whether you’re still exploring programs or preparing to hit submit, Kelly will share insider insights and practical tools to assess where you are in the process, highlight your unique strengths, and position yourself as a strong candidate.
Your Next Chapter: Navigating the Road to Graduate School
Thinking about graduate school but not sure where to start? This session will break down the entire journey—from choosing the right program to preparing a standout application. From Aric F., Zuwena V. and Matthew M., You’ll learn what admissions committees are really looking for, how to position your academic and professional experiences, and strategies to make your application shine. This event will equip you with the insights and tools to confidently take the next step toward your future.
The Path to Law School: What It Takes to Stand Out
Law school admissions is more competitive than ever, and standing out requires more than just strong grades and test scores. From crafting a compelling personal statement to highlighting unique experiences and securing strong recommendations, every part of your application plays a role in shaping your story. In this session, you’ll hear from Megan N., Akua A., and James W., who will share what top programs are really looking for and how to position yourself as a standout applicant. Whether you’re just beginning to explore law school or preparing to hit submit, this session will give you practical tools and insights to approach the process with confidence.
Stop Sounding Generic: How to Write a Standout Law School Personal Statement
Crafting a personal statement that truly stands out is one of the most important—and challenging—parts of the law school application process. In this session, expert Leland coach and Harvard Law alum Dylan M. will provide an overview of how to draft a strong, compelling statement and share common challenges applicants face. You’ll learn how to convey your unique story, highlight meaningful experiences, and avoid pitfalls that can make essays feel generic or forgettable. By the end, you’ll have practical guidance and actionable strategies to make your law school personal statement memorable and impactful.
Wharton Essay – Why This School?
A mission-driven essay outlining plans to launch and scale an education technology startup, with a clear roadmap for how Wharton’s courses, resources, and network will fuel that vision.
Business School Application Resume Sample
Get an inside look at a successful MBA application resume. Learn how to craft bullet points that showcase your leadership and impact!
Free
Columbia Business School: Interview Tips
Get into CBS! Learn how to impress the admissions committee with a guide to common questions, key strategies, and expert tips.
Free
Harvard Business School: Interview Tips
Get into HBS! Learn how to impress the admissions committee with a guide to common questions, key strategies, and expert tips.
Dental School Reapplicant Strategy Guide
This guide offers basic advice for a reapplicant to build on, including the importance of seeking reliable advising.
Columbia Business School: General Overview
Holistic information about Columbia Business School's admission statistics and program.
Columbia Business School: Essay Strategy
An overview of how to best approach Columbia Business School's application essays and how to stand out.
Law School Addendum Submission Checklist
Finished drafting? You're not done yet! Make sure to run through this checklist to ensure your addenda helps rather than hurts your application package.
How To Finance Dental School
Various ways to meet the high cost of a dental education: from scholarships to loan payback.
Free
From ROI to Fit: Making the Right MBA/Grad School Decision
MBA program and/or other Grad school on your mind? Before investing $100K+ and years of your life, make sure it’s the right move. Join us for a free 1-hour workshop where three experienced admissions + career coaches break down: - Why grad school (and why now)? - MBA vs. specialized master’s—which fits your goals (business oriented grad programs, MS in Business Analytics, MS in Finance, MS in Marketing, etc.)? - Full-time vs. part-time vs. hybrid—what’s best for your career path? - How debt, recruiting, and location factor into the decision. 35–40 minutes of actionable insights + plenty of time for your questions. Walk away with clarity and confidence about your next step. If you're wondering about IF business related grad school is right for you - and/or which program to attend, this is the session for you! Session will feature advice and experience from 3 of Leland's Top Coaches: Kira D. - https://www.joinleland.com/coach/kira-d Christine B. - https://www.joinleland.com/coach/christine-b Adam B. - https://www.joinleland.com/coach/a-b
Dental School Interviews & The Wait: What to Do (and Not Do)
Waiting for a dental school interview or decision can feel like one of the most nerve-wracking parts of the process—and many applicants struggle with how to stay proactive and grounded. In this session, Sreya P., incoming DMD student at UPenn and former pre-dental mentor at University of Virginia who gained admission to six dental schools, will guide you through what to do — and what to avoid — during the interview stage and post-application wait. You’ll learn how to prepare effectively for interviews, handle the emotional ups and downs of waiting, keep your application momentum going, and set yourself up for the best possible outcome. Whether you’re prepping for your interview invite or already in the waiting stage, this session will give you clarity, confidence, and practical next steps.
