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Military-to-MBA Panel
Thinking about transitioning from the military to business school? Join us for the Military-to-MBA Panel, where both MBA experts and veterans who have successfully made the leap will share their journeys, advice, and lessons learned. You’ll hear how they navigated the admissions process, translated their military experience into strong applications, and chose the right programs for their goals. This session is a great opportunity to get tactical tips on everything from selecting schools and writing your essays to building your MBA network as a veteran. Come with questions—our panelists are here to help you take the next step with clarity and confidence. Meet our panelists: Matt K. - Nuclear Submarine Officer for U.S. Navy, MIT MBA Angela C. - Expert MBA Coach, 8,545 Minutes Spent Coaching Austin W. - Aviation Officer for U.S. Army, Stanford GSB MBA
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.
Duke Fuqua Sample MBA Essays - Business Administration Background
Gain insight into the compelling essays that secured admission to Duke Fuqua's Daytime MBA program.
60 Days From MBA Deadlines: What You Should be Focused On
Deadlines approaching? Learn the critical steps to refine your MBA applications, essays, and recommendations in the final 60 days!
Navigating the MBA Recommendation Process
A step-by-step walkthrough on how to choose, guide, and support your MBA recommenders for strong, authentic letters.
Example: Full HBS Application
Explore a comprehensive HBS admitted application from essays, to recommenders, to a resume.
Writing Compelling MBA Application Essays
Craft standout, poetic essays that captivate admissions committees!
Wharton MBA Essay – Business Intelligence Career Vision
An essay detailing the transition from people analytics to strategic leadership in tech, and how Wharton’s curriculum and resources will support that journey.
Columbia Business School Essay Examples– Fashion, Sustainability, and Inclusive Leadership
A set of CBS essays from an admitted applicant, weaving together a passion for heritage fashion, operational sustainability, and community building through DEI initiatives.
Finance to MBA Panel
A candid panel discussion featuring applicants and admits from finance backgrounds sharing insights on their MBA journeys, career pivots, and tips for standing out in the application process.
(Jul. 2024) How an AdCom Evaluates an MBA Application
A behind-the-scenes look at the MBA admissions process, breaking down how AdComs assess your resume, essays, recommendations, and overall story to make admit decisions.
Writing a Holistic Set of HBS Essays
Your first-draft essays for Harvard Business School probably aren't what you think they are. Listen to two of Leland's top coaches help you see why, and more importantly, know how you can elevate them to a point where you can "go to school in the Boston area".
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.
MBA Resume From a Financial Services Professional
A detailed resume showcasing a financial services professional's experience in marketing, analysis, and leadership.
Michigan Ross MBA Essays From an Admitted Student
Discover impactful essays that contributed to a successful application to the Michigan Ross MBA program.
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 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.
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.
Veterans MBA Admissions: Fireside Chat + Panel Discussion
Listen to a panel of three MBA experts who also have experience working with and being veteran MBA applicants.
