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March 6, 2025
From No Offers to Multiple Offers–How to Take Your Casing to the Next Level
Tips for management consulting case interviews that got one applicant several job offers at MBB and other top firms.
March 6, 2025
5 Pro Tips for Writing Successful College Application Essays
In this article, we provide expert tips and tricks to help you craft a compelling and memorable college essay. From brainstorming to proofreading and editing, here are ways to write a winning essay.
March 6, 2025
What is an Executive MBA and How Is It Different From a Full-Time Program?
An overview of EMBA programs, including what makes them different from regular MBA programs and which one is right for you.
March 6, 2025
A Guide to the Columbia Business School Essays (2024-2025)
Coach Melanie E. walks you through each Columbia Business School essay prompt for the 2023-2024 cycle, breaking down what adcoms are looking for and offering expert advice on how to nail your responses.
March 6, 2025
The Freshman’s Guide to Stanford University: Curriculum, Program Structure, Top Classes, and More
Are you headed to Stanford or an aspiring admit? This article is for you, including top classes and professors, an overview of the undergrad program structure, info on the Bing Overseas Studies Program, and more.
March 6, 2025
Top 10 Nursing Schools in Texas (2025)
Discover the top 10 nursing schools in Texas for 2025. Compare programs, tuition, and career paths to find the best nursing education for your goals.
March 6, 2025
How to Get Into Product Management (An Expert's Perspective)
A former APM/PM at Uber who received offers to Facebook, Indeed, Dropbox, and more outlines his top tips and strategies for breaking into product management.
March 6, 2025
Product Strategy: What it Is and How to Build One
A product strategy is a high-level roadmap that defines product goals, guides development, and ensures alignment with business objectives to deliver customer value and drive growth.
March 6, 2025
How to Get Into Venture Capital: Lessons Learned Interviewing 100+ Investors
A partner at a top venture firm outlines the VC hiring process, what makes the best candidates stand out, and more in this insightful article.
March 6, 2025
Networking & Glamour: Pre- and Post-MBA Advice
A Darden MBA and Leland application expert gives post-MBA transition advice, tips for those considering an MBA, and her business school story.