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INSEAD Career Overview and Key Decisions Essay
A summary of career progression, leadership experiences, and cross-cultural impact in global tech and enterprise roles.


Duke Fuqua Post-MBA Career Goals Essay
Plans to pursue senior leadership in tech or consulting, with a long-term vision of transforming Korean companies.


Chicago Booth Personal Essay – Outside the Office
A personal essay on improv comedy, community, and how life outside of work shaped my adaptability and perspective.


Sloan Cover Letter
Example cover letter for successful Sloan applicant

Wrap Up Your MBA Prep Before R2 Deadlines
Get ready to submit your strongest Round 2 MBA application with guidance from top Leland coaches. This session will cover final essay tweaks, resume polish, recommendation strategies, and interview prep to ensure every component of your application is aligned and compelling. You’ll leave with a clear plan and actionable next steps to approach Round 2 deadlines with confidence.



Mock Fuqua Admissions Interview
Prepare for your Fuqua interview with this mock session. Get expert feedback and learn the strategies you need to impress the admissions committee.


BSchool blogs and newspapers
A curated list of top business school blogs and student newspapers to help candidates stay informed on programs, culture, and admissions insights.


MBA Application Process: Questions to Ask
A list of questions to ask during your interview–or a chat with students/alumni–when going through the MBA application process to help you standout


How to navigate the waitlist with confidence!
This document outlines the most common reasons for a waitlist, best practices for how to navigate it, and next steps.


How to Fix Your MBA Essays Without Starting Over
If your essay feels off, and you're wondering how to fix them without starting over, tune in to learn about the most common issues and how to fix them


Michigan Ross Essays
These essays are from a successful candidate who was admitted to Ross.

Wharton Lauder Recommendation Prep
A prep doc shared with the applicant's recommender, outlining key strengths, stories, and values to highlight in the Wharton Lauder letter.


HBS/Kellogg/Stern Resume - Ops, Mfg, and CPG
A results-driven MBA resume. This applicant was admitted to HBS, Kellogg, and NYU Stern.


CBS Essay 3 Example
CBS Essay 3 example of an female consultant accepted into the class of 2027.


Recommendation Development Requirements
A clear framework for selecting strong MBA recommenders and guiding them to deliver compelling, criteria-aligned recommendations.


Columbia Business School: Sample Essay 3: Why CBS?
Example of a "Why CBS?" essay that got the applicant into Columbia Business School.


Columbia Business School Example Essay: Inclusive Leadership
Example of an Inclusive Leadership essay that got the applicant into Columbia Business School.

AI & Your MBA Application: Dos and Don'ts for Written Content
Are you thinking about using AI tools like ChatGPT to improve your MBA application essays, but are unsure how to do it ethically and effectively? Join me, M, for a practical and candid session designed to equip MBA applicants with the necessary knowledge and strategies for using AI to assist them in crafting authentic and compelling written content while remaining policy compliant. This session will help you understand how to responsibly integrate AI support into the written components of your application while maintaining your personal voice and authenticity. Learn how to use AI as a supportive tool without violating school guidelines or compromising the integrity of your narrative. I’ll share examples that show the difference between a compelling story that captures your real voice and an AI-produced generic essay.


Warton TBD Example Pitch 1 - 2024
This is an example of a successful Wharton TBD pitch from 2024


Wharton TBD Example Pitch 3 - 2024
This is an example of a successful Wharton TBD pitch from 2024
