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November 15, 2024
Top 20 Questions to Ask During Your MBA Application Interview
Sample questions to ask your interviewer during the MBA application process, including an overview of how each top school treats the interview.
November 15, 2024
LSAC Credential Assembly Service (CAS): What it Is and How It Works for Law School Applications
Learn how to navigate the LSAC CAS Report with this comprehensive guide that covers every part of the law school application, including transcripts, GPA calculation, letters of recommendation, and more.
November 15, 2024
How to Nail the NYU "Pick Six" MBA Application Essay
The NYU Personal Expression or "Pick 6" MBA essay is unique as it asks applicants to explain themselves in only six images. Here are tips to help you choose the right photos and submit the best application possible.
November 15, 2024
T14 Law Schools: Acceptance Rates & Class Profiles
An overview of the demographics, median test scores/GPAs, geography, and more of the top 14 law schools in the US, as well as their acceptance rates and class sizes.
November 13, 2024
5 Common Red Flags in MBA Applications (& How to Overcome Them)
The most common weaknesses in MBA applications and tips to mitigate them, written by a Columbia MBA and expert coach.
November 13, 2024
Giving Reflection the Time It Deserves in MBA Applications
MBA applications frequently ask applicants to talk about their backgrounds, aspirations, and inspirations. In order to submit the most cohesive narrative possible, it's important to take time to reflect on these areas.
November 13, 2024
The Power of ‘I’ Statements in Admissions Storytelling
Learn how to use ‘I’ and 'We' statements effectively in your admissions essays and interviews. Understand how these pronouns can emphasize your individual contributions and team achievements and when to highlight collaboration vs. personal initiative in your business school applications.
November 13, 2024
Announcing our $12M Series A Led by Forerunner Ventures
Today, we are thrilled to announce Leland's $12M Series A led by Forerunner Ventures, with participation from GSV, inVest Ventures, FJ Labs, Contrary, Peterson Ventures, and GSB Backers.
November 8, 2024
University of North Carolina (UNC) Acceptance Rate – Breakdown by School & Trends (2025)
Read through the acceptance rates for the different campuses of the University of North Carolina (UNC) with an in-depth breakdown by school, latest admissions trends, and expert insights to enhance your application approach and increase your odds of acceptance into this state school system.
November 8, 2024
University of Oxford Acceptance Rate – Breakdown & Analysis (2024-2025)
Get the latest on Oxford university acceptance rates with a detailed breakdown by school, including undergraduate and graduate admissions data, plus expert insights to help you strengthen your application.