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March 6, 2025
The Best Professors at Stanford GSB
Though Stanford is known for its beyond-the-classroom scene, its academic environment is unparalleled. Ben L., Stanford GSB MBA, provides profiles of two professors in the business school: Alyssa and Glenn.
March 6, 2025
How to Nail the Second Most Common Investment Banking Interview Question ("Why This Firm?")
Tips for acing the second most common investment banking interview question: "Why do you want to work at this firm?", written by a Lazard Analyst and expert Leland Coach.
March 6, 2025
How to Transition from Academia to the Technology Industry
Making the jump from academic to tech is a big one, but not as big as you might think with these expert tips from someone who navigated it themselves, and has helped others do so as well.
March 6, 2025
Nursing Prerequisites: What You Need to Become a Nurse in 2025
Learn about the key nursing school requirements, prerequisite courses, and tips to help you succeed in your nursing school application.
March 6, 2025
The NEW HBS Essays: Why They Changed & How to Answer Them
Read an expert MBA admissions consultant's deconstruction of Harvard Business School's three new essay prompts for the 2024-2025 application cycle, including what the school is looking for and how to write the best possible HBS essays.
March 6, 2025
The 75+ Top Consulting Internships and Jobs (2022)
The best consulting jobs to apply for now with an overview of the role, application timeline, location info, and more. Leland is here to get you your dream job.
March 6, 2025
The Best Admissions Consultants for Your MBA Interview
Once you've received an MBA interview invite, it's incredibly important to adequately prepare so that you can show up as your best self on interview day. Here are the 10 best MBA admissions coaches to work with for your interview prep.
March 6, 2025
Why I Coach—Jay Tai
Peter C., an expert Leland coach and full-ride Kellogg MBA, outlines why he chooses to coach and what it means to him.
March 6, 2025
Is an MBA Worth It? Pros, Cons, and How to Decide
Deciding to pursue an MBA is a huge commitment and it can be difficult to weigh the pros and cons. Here is our guide to help you determine whether getting an MBA is a good fit for you.
March 6, 2025
BCG Matrix: What to Know and How to Use It
Learn how to use the BCG Matrix for strategic planning. Explore key insights and tips to maximize growth and profitability in your business.