James B.
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Schwarzman Scholars Admissions
Studied at Harvard Business School
Worked at Boston Consulting Group
Not currently taking new clients
James can still be messaged
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James’s Master’s Programs Qualifications
Open to working with clients outside the U.S.
Having been a Schwarzman Scholar, I've seen what it takes and have passed that experience onto numerous clients, helping them figure out if the program is the right next step in their career and helping them throughout the application writing and interview process
James can help with:
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Editing
Recommendations
Interviews
Waitlist Strategy
School Selection
Application Strategy
Essays
Resume
James also coaches for MBA, Management Consulting, and College. View all.
About James
Graduated from Harvard with a Stem Cell Biology + Education degree Worked at Boston Consulting Group for 2 years in Social Impact/Education sectors Moved to Beijing, China on the Schwarzman Scholarship at Tsinghua University Attending Harvard Business School (2+2) MBA
Why do I coach?
So many informal coaches helped me from each opportunity to the next and I want to give back. As a first-generation college student and a first-generation in America, it feels like a responsibility
Work Experience
Consultant
Boston Consulting Group
August 2020 - August 2022
James was also given offers to work at
Bain & Company
McKinsey & Company
Education
Harvard Business School
MBA, Business
2023 - 2025
Tsinghua University
MMSc, Leadership
2022 - 2023
Harvard University
Bachelor's, Stem Cell Biology
2016 - 2020
James was also personally admitted to
Stanford University
Chicago Booth
Yale University
Columbia University
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James has helped Leland clients get into Harvard Business School