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May 13, 2024

The Road to the Prestigious M7: Tips to Secure Your Spot

In this article, Tim F. details how to get into a M7 MBA program and ways to stand out in your application.

May 11, 2024

Everything to Know About the Kellogg Deferred MBA Program (Future Leaders)

An overview of Kellogg's deferred MBA enrollment program, including who Northwestern is looking for, how hard is it to get into, application details, and more.

May 11, 2024

Top 50+ Free Resources for GMAT & GRE Practice

We know that applying to top MBA programs is time-consuming and expensive! When you join Leland, you get an army of support, and that includes free resources like this one.

May 11, 2024

Craft a Powerful Essay for Stanford GSB: What Matters Most & Why?

A GSB MBA, expert admissions coach, and pro writer, outlines his top advice for nailing the challenging and broad Stanford essay prompt, to help you get into one of the most prestigious MBA programs in the world.

May 10, 2024

What Looks Good on College Applications? 6 Tips to Make Your Application Stand Out

What do colleges look for in applicants? How can you make your college application stand out? Read this article to learn about six ways to strengthen your candidacy and get into your dream school.

May 10, 2024

How to Write an Amazing College Essay: 3 Tips for Success

A former admissions committee member outlines some of his best advice for writing a killer college application essay that will not only impress the AdCom, but also get you admitted into your dream school.

May 9, 2024

10 Finance Internships for Freshmen in College (2024)

Calling all freshmen interested in finance! Discover valuable advice for embarking on your journey towards a finance internship, covering essential preparation tips and giving you top insights into high-level finance roles currently accepting applications.

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May 17, 2024

The 25 Best JD-MBA Programs for Dual-Degree Applicants

Discover the top 25 JD-MBA programs for aspiring professionals seeking a dual-degree.

May 17, 2024

Top 25 Business Schools' Acceptance Rates & Class Profiles (2024)

An overview of acceptance rates-as well as class profiles-of the top 25 business schools, to help you determine which schools will be the best fit for you.

May 16, 2024

The Top 10 Private Equity Firms for Manufacturing

Discover the top 10 private equity firms that specialize in manufacturing.

May 16, 2024

Harvard Law School Vs. Yale Law School: An In-Depth Comparison

Discover the key differences between Harvard Law School and Yale Law School in this comprehensive comparison article.

May 14, 2024

How to Transition From Law to Private Equity

Are you a lawyer looking to make a career change into private equity? This article provides practical tips and insights on how to successfully transition from law to private equity.

May 13, 2024

Financial Aid Options for Pursuing an MBA Program

Pursuing an MBA is a life-changing decision, and also an expensive one. Here is our guide to paying for your MBA so you can focus on what's important during your time in business school.

May 13, 2024

The Road to the Prestigious M7: Tips to Secure Your Spot

In this article, Tim F. details how to get into a M7 MBA program and ways to stand out in your application.

May 11, 2024

Cornell Johnson - MBA Program & Application

Applying to Johnson? Read this guide for the most practical strategies and tips curated by the best MBA admissions coaches in the world and Johnson alumni to get you that much closer to your dream school.

May 11, 2024

Everything to Know About the Columbia Deferred MBA Program

An overview of the deferred enrollment MBA program at Columbia Business School, including eligibility info, who Columbia is looking for, application details, and more.

May 11, 2024

How Many Law Schools Should You Apply To?

Discover the best approach for deciding the number of law schools to apply to and what factors to consider when making your decision. Plus, get key insight into selecting a program that best matches your goals.