28,742Leland Reviews

Michael was absolutely instrumental in helping me secure an offer from Kellogg. From our very first conversation, he struck the perfect balance between optimism and honesty. He believed in my potential even when I had doubts about certain aspects of my profile. His feedback on my essays was insightful, pragmatic, and always delivered with genuine positivity and encouragement. That combination kept me motivated and focused throughout the process. Michael’s support made a significant difference, and I can’t recommend him highly enough. He was not only a fantastic coach but also a true cheerleader all the way!

Working with Abdi has been one of the most valuable decisions I’ve made on my MBA journey. He’s not just an application coach - he’s a thought partner, a strategist, and a guide who helps make sense of the bigger picture. Our conversations go far beyond school selection and essays; we dive into life, career moves, entrepreneurship, and the evolving tech-business landscape. Abdi brings a depth of experience and wisdom that enriches every session, and his ability to distill complexity into clarity is unmatched. I walk away from every conversation with greater direction and confidence - and often, a new way of seeing things. If you're serious about your growth and your journey, Abdi is the kind of coach who can change the game. Look no further!

Michael joined the event a full ten minutes early, setting a professional and welcoming tone from the outset. He walked us through each component of the application — from the leadership essay to the CV — with remarkable attention to detail. His responses to our questions weren’t surface-level; instead, he offered nuanced, thoughtful insights that helped us truly understand what the Schwarzman application demands and how to tailor our materials accordingly. What stood out was how he didn’t just highlight successful applications but also unpacked why certain strong candidates were unsuccessful — a perspective rarely offered but immensely valuable. He was friendly, approachable, and ensured everything ran smoothly and on time.

Siddi was a wonderful resource with so much knowledge, eagerness to help out, and always looking out for your best interests. I just submitted my grad school application and could not have organized and presented my best work without her help. I will be back in the future for some of the other services she offers!

I really liked how she entertained each question and wasn’t in a rush to end the session. It was very helpful, thank you Jennifer!!

It is very refreshing to hear from someone who has gone through this path. He is very easygoing, extremely generous, and willing to share the information he has acquired over the years as a successful medical school matriculant. Thanks Temi.