28,568Leland Reviews

I recently attended a session on Deep School Research and Networking, where Jesse shared specific methods and techniques to help applicants stand out. It was super helpful and relevant. I look forward to more sessions like this.

Helped me understand how research and networking builds my profile as an applicant to meet the “fit” goals a program is seeking.

Jake has been amazing to work with. His knowledge of the admissions process, business school, and post-MBA careers not only significantly improved my applications, but eased a lot of stress. Jake was diligent in reviewing all essays for the nine schools I was applying to and greatly assisted me in finding my voice and shaping the themes I was trying to convey. Can't go wrong working with Jake.

Sydney gave us a behind the scenes view on how to get admitted as a stanford GSB student. Being one herself, she talked and assuaged our doubts about any perceived weaknesses we may feel we have, turning them into strengths, finding the rights recommenders and how they should recommend us, and striving to be authentic in our essays.

I had an incredible experience working with Michael. From the very first brainstorming session, Michael took the time to really understand my background and goals, which helped me craft an application that felt authentic and true to me. Throughout the process, he provided thorough and thoughtful feedback, was always prompt in his responses, and supported me iteratively as my application took shape. His guidance made the entire process much smoother and far less stressful—I couldn’t have asked for a better coach!

Great sessions with Ash! What I like most is that she has a methodical approach. She has established systems and processes to define clear action items and deadlines, and this also makes it easier to follow a timeline.

I worked with Sridatta to edit my secondary essays for medical school applications, and the experience truly exceeded my expectations. He transformed my drafts from generic, wordy responses into compelling, authentic narratives that effectively reflected who I am as a candidate. He helped me identify the strongest stories to tell and guided me in crafting them with precision and impact. His feedback was always constructive and specific, providing concrete suggestions that helped me lead with emotional responses rather than just context, and showing rather than telling throughout my narratives. The turnaround time was excellent, and he was incredibly patient through multiple rounds of revisions. If you're looking for someone who combines excellent editing skills with genuine insight into what makes medical school application essays compelling, I can't recommend Sridatta enough. The investment was absolutely worth it!

Goodness!! I am so glad I came across Elena’s profile and had the opportunity to work with her on my McCall MacBain Scholarship application essays this year. Before our hourly calls, Elena would already share thoughtful feedback, and she remained available to guide me even outside of our scheduled time. She is timely, funny, engaging, and kind. What sets Elena apart is that she doesn’t just give you feedback, she shows you how to grow through it. She has helped me reflect deeply on my experiences and present them in a way that truly highlights my strengths. Elena is a gifted storyteller, and working with her has taught me lessons that I will carry with me throughout my postgraduate pursuits. Coming all the way from Ghana, I didn’t expect to find coaching that truly understood my background and experiences while helping me put my best application forward. But Elena went above and beyond, her cultural awareness is simply phenomenal. Elena is purpose-driven in all that she does. Whether in her free webinars, intro calls, or one-on-one coaching, her commitment and passion always shine through.

gloria gave very kind and thoughtful advice during the presentation on virtual interviews! i learned a lot about the mindset i should have going into these interviews. i felt like she would be an amazing coach and mentor! thank you gloria!! :)