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Welcome to my profile! I am a current MBA student at Harvard Business School who was accepted to 8 out of the 9 top programs I applied to including HBS, Wharton, Columbia, Kellogg, Booth, MIT Sloan, and Berkeley Haas. I'm also a proud recipient of the PIMCO Future Leaders Scholarship and a Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT) MBA Prep Fellow and Professional Development Fellow. I hold a BA in Sociology from Brown University and built my robust career in product management at American Express, where I focused on AI-powered initiatives to enhance card member experiences. I have successfully coached applicants, helping them navigate the complexities of MBA applications and secure spots at top programs. Whether you need guidance on application strategy, refining your story, tackling essays, or interview preparation, I'm here to help you present your best self to admissions committees. I would love to help you take the next step toward your MBA goals!

Welcome to my profile! With a background in marketing, finance, and data analytics at global firms like L’Oréal and Johnson & Johnson, I bring strategic insight and real-world expertise to MBA admissions and career coaching. From computer science and mathematics to international business development, I understand how to position multidimensional, non-traditional profiles for top-tier business schools and competitive post-MBA roles. I’ve helped candidates gain admission to M7 programs and land roles at leading companies across industries. Whether you're pivoting careers, refining your story, or targeting your dream job, I specialize in helping you connect the dots and stand out with clarity, confidence, and purpose. Let's work together to make your MBA dreams a reality!

After spending six years as a software engineer in the Bay Area, I decided to take on the challenge of applying to MBA programs—which turned out to be quite the adventure (so much so that I did it twice!). With my DIY approach to life, I handled most of the application process on my own. A big thanks to the awesome Leland coaches who helped me nail the interviews, leading to acceptances from three out of my four top-choice schools. Now, I'm enjoying my time pursuing an MBA at Harvard Business School. Along the way, I've picked up more insights about the program than I ever expected. I realized I love sharing what I've learned and helping others on their own paths. That's why I joined Leland. I'm here to share tips, stories, and guidance to make your MBA application journey a bit smoother—and maybe even a bit fun. If you're gearing up for your own MBA adventure, let's chat and see how I can help!

Welcome to my profile! With a diverse academic background (JD-MBA student at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and Kellogg School of Management), I bring a unique blend of business and legal expertise to MBA coaching. My professional journey spans nearly a decade, working abroad in the Middle East, and landing 1L and 2L Summer Associate roles at Kirkland & Ellis and a Private Equity internship. Throughout my career, I have honed my skills in strategic thinking and problem-solving. I have a proven track record of advising high-level clients, including governments and international organizations, which has equipped me with the insights needed to guide you through the competitive MBA admissions process. Whether you need help with application strategy, essays, or interview preparation, I'm here to help you craft a compelling narrative that stands out. Reach out to start your journey towards your dream MBA school!

Welcome to my profile! With an MBA in Finance from The Wharton School and extensive experience in product management and growth strategy, I bring a unique perspective to MBA admissions coaching. My professional journey includes leading product teams at various startups, where I honed my skills in strategic planning and execution. I have a proven track record of advising startups on achieving product-market fit and growth, which translates into helping MBA applicants craft compelling narratives and strategic applications. Whether you're looking to refine your application strategy or need guidance on essays and interviews, I'm here to help you succeed. Let's work together to make your MBA dreams a reality!

Hi, I’m Madeleine! I am a former Harvard admissions team member, while being a graduate student at Harvard University. I'm an expert in nailing the admissions interview, and I have coached more than 500 students through highly selective interview process ranging from undergraduate, graduate, and private K12 schools. I know how strong interviews create positive bias that follows you into committee and elevates your entire application. I have a unique multifaceted approach based on my rare interdisciplinary background: • Harvard-trained: Harvard admissions insight and extensive network - • Athlete mindset: Performance and mindset coaching from being a NCAA Division I Athlete, and turned Pro Athlete • PR Psychology: As the spokesperson for a global tech company, having done 100+ conference panels, webinars, and podcasts, I know how to infuse the • Proven success helping 500 plus students shine in selective interviews, including admits to MIT, Cornell, UT Austin, Harvard, and Columbia Let's make your BEST self shine through, and BOOST your entire application together!

I went through the MBA admissions process at Harvard Business School, Stanford Graduate School of Business, and Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, earning admission to all three despite having less work experience than the typical candidate. That experience taught me how to position a nontraditional profile, craft a compelling and cohesive narrative, and stand out in both written applications and interviews. I now help applicants translate their experiences into clear, differentiated stories and prepare strategically for interviews so they can show up with confidence and authenticity. Reach out if you're interested in working together :)

Welcome to my profile! As an Associate Product Manager at LinkedIn and a Co-Founder of Letters Against Isolation, I bring a unique blend of business acumen and technical expertise to my coaching. With a Bachelor of Science in Business & Computer Science and a Master’s in Engineering/Industrial Management from Washington University in St. Louis, I have a strong academic foundation complemented by hands-on experience at top tech companies like Meta and Nextdoor. My journey through competitive internships and roles has equipped me with insights into crafting standout applications and navigating the MBA admissions process. I am passionate about helping aspiring MBA candidates leverage their unique backgrounds to gain admission to their dream programs. Let's work together to make your application shine!

Welcome to my profile! As a Stanford MBA graduate and former Stanford MBA Admissions Ambassador, I have a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed in the top-tier MBA admissions process. During my own application process I worked with a coach and spent 50+ hours refining a cohesive narrative and putting all the pieces together to tell a compelling story. It is quite an art and it CAN be taught and mastered! Since then, I have coached over a dozen international applicants who have gone on to do MBAs at Stanford, Harvard, Booth, and Insead. I'd love to chat and hear about your story! Reach out to start your MBA journey with confidence.

I’m a Wharton MBA candidate with experience at McKinsey and in product management, so I know what top programs look for and how to position you to stand out. I take a structured, insight-driven approach to help you craft a clear, compelling story across essays, resume, and interviews. My focus isn’t just polishing your application, but making sure your narrative is sharp, authentic, and differentiated.