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Writing Standout Application Essays
Led by an experienced admissions panel, this session will provide you with valuable insights, proven strategies, and expert guidance to help you create impactful essays that reflect your unique experiences and aspirations.
Tips for Success: Navigating MBA Letters of Recommendation
MBA letters of recommendation! Who do I ask for a letter of recommendation? How do I make a successful recommender packet? When is the right time to ask recommenders? How do I ask? How do I ensure my recommender writes a winning recommendation? If any of these questions have crossed your mind and you're applying to top MBA programs like Stanford GSB, Harvard Business School, and Wharton, join this event to learn what it takes to obtain the best letters from your recommenders. Your host for this session is Angela C.! With extensive experience coaching applicants into top MBA and dual-degree MBA/MPP programs (including Stanford GSB, Harvard Business School, Wharton, and MIT Sloan), Angela understands what it takes to stand out. Her clients have successfully pivoted careers, secured scholarships, and been admitted to highly competitive programs.
The Resume That Lands You at Harvard Business School
A deep dive into a successful Harvard Business School resume. Learn how to highlight your experience and skills to get noticed by admissions committees.
Career Transition to Tech: What to Know
Learn the basics of transitioning into a tech career post-MBA. We'll cover everything from company culture to key roles.
Stanford GSB Impact Essays | Set of 3 | Healthcare
Wondering what to put for Stanford's "optional" short answer questions? Check out three 1200-character responses from a recent GSB admit
Successfully Transitioning to a New Industry Through Your MBA
Use your MBA to pivot with purpose—gain skills, network strategically, and land roles in your target field.
How to Network for Success During Your MBA
Build meaningful connections that lead to job offers, insights, and long-term career growth.
MBA Overview: Strategy, Timeline & Tips for Success
Get a bird’s-eye view of the MBA application process—what to do, when to do it, and how to stand out.
Pathway to a Joint MBA/MPP: Admissions Insights
Learn how to bridge business and public policy for a powerful career. Three coaches with MBA/MPP experience share their unique perspectives on MBA/MPP admissions.
MBA Resume From a Financial Services Professional
A detailed resume showcasing a financial services professional's experience in marketing, analysis, and leadership.
Example: Full HBS Application
Explore a comprehensive HBS admitted application from essays, to recommenders, to a resume.
What NOT to Do in an MBA Internship
Avoid these common missteps that can cost you the return offer—stay focused, proactive, and professional.
Why Wharton Essay - Career Goals & EdTech Vision
An MBA essay outlining a clear path from sales to ed-tech entrepreneurship, leveraging Wharton’s academic and community resources.
Navigating the MBA Recommendation Process
A step-by-step walkthrough on how to choose, guide, and support your MBA recommenders for strong, authentic letters.
Writing Standout MBA Application Essays
Essays are one of the most complex parts of the MBA application process. Learn best practices from three of Leland's top coaches.
Tech to MBA Panel
Learn from experts on transitioning from a tech career to an MBA.
CBS Example Essay: Impact Investing & Community
Learn how this applicant plans to leverage an MBA for social impact, inspired by personal experiences and a drive for community change.
Writing Compelling MBA Application Essays
Craft standout, poetic essays that captivate admissions committees!
Michigan Ross MBA Essays From an Admitted Student
Discover impactful essays that contributed to a successful application to the Michigan Ross MBA program.
Forming an MBA Application Strategy + Ask Me Anything
Develop a strong MBA application strategy! Join our session to watch questions answered on standing out and getting accepted.
