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March 6, 2025
What to Do if You Didn't Have an Internship This Summer
Internships have become increasingly vital for career development, and not securing one during the summer might lead to feelings of disappointment and uncertainty. This article aims to empower young professionals with alternative strategies and actionable steps to maximize their time and resources.
March 6, 2025
Mind Over Major: How to Manage Your Mental Health as an Undergraduate Student
As an undergraduate student, managing your mental health can be challenging.
March 6, 2025
The Top 30 Coaches on Leland: 2023 Edition
When you’re trying to reach your goals, it can make a world of a difference to have people in your corner. Please join us in congratulating and celebrating the top 30 Leland coaches of 2023.
March 6, 2025
How to Crack the "Why This School?" College Essay: 5 Tips for Success
A Dartmouth College graduate and admissions coach shares a five-step plan for tackling the most generic yet tricky college essay prompt: "Why this school?" Learn how to make your candidacy stand out to the admissions committee.
March 6, 2025
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.
March 6, 2025
3 Expert Tips for Applying to College
These 3 insights into the college admissions process will help you feel more confident as you put together your application. Applying to college is stressful, but Leland has the tools and support you need to succeed.
March 6, 2025
The Road to 1600: Strategies for a Perfect SAT Score
Looking to achieve a perfect SAT score? Look no further than "The Road to 1600: Strategies for a Perfect SAT Score." This comprehensive guide offers expert tips and tricks to help you ace the exam and reach your full potential.
March 6, 2025
A Great Admissions Coach Can Be Life-Changing – Here’s How
Jeremy S., an expert Leland coach, MIT MBA, and Former Bain Consultant, outlines how an admissions consultant changed his MBA application journey, and how it can change yours as well.
March 6, 2025
The 10 Best Colleges for Finance in the US
This article presents a comprehensive list of the top undergraduate finance programs, highlighting institutions recognized for their academic excellence. Discover the leading finance programs that prepare graduates for successful careers in the financial sector.
March 6, 2025
How to Write a College Application Resume
A step-by-step guide to building your college resume that will wow the admissions committee and help you get into your dream school.