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5.0
Working with Kanishka was an incredibly rewarding experience. He brings a rare combination of intellectual depth, empathy, and tireless dedication to the admissions consulting process. From the start, he approaches each candidate uniquely and does not take a one-size-fits-all approach. He took the time to deeply understand my profile—my experiences, strengths, and aspirations—with remarkable attention to detail. When it came to the application, he reviewed every line with care, ensuring that each sentence conveyed the idea clearly and showcased my potential. Unlike many consultants who treat applications as transactions, Kanishka approaches each project with genuine personal investment. He works with you relentlessly—revisiting and refining drafts until they reach a level of clarity and precision that borders on perfection. This process not only elevated my application but also helped me clarify my own thinking, ideas, and goals. My writing became easier, more in-depth yet concise, and the entire process far more rewarding. There are very few consultants like him. Beyond his exceptional skills, Kanishka is simply a good human being. He consistently goes above and beyond—offering thoughtful career advice, helping you navigate long-term goals, and encouraging you to recognize your own potential. He can coach you through moments of overwhelm, low motivation, and self-doubt with both insight and compassion. In all, Kanishka is brilliant, dedicated, and refreshingly direct when it matters most. To me, he is undoubtedly the best consultant with whom one will both enjoy the application process and have the highest success rate. Thorough + Dedicated + Brilliant + Kind = A Legendary Consultant & Coach
April 2025
Vouched for Kanishka based on experience working together before Leland
Ujawal was accepted to:
Columbia University
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

5.0
Working with Kanishka was one of the best decisions I made during my BME Master’s application process. From day one, he helped me brainstorm essay topics that felt genuinely personal and meaningful—never cookie-cutter or cliché. His guidance in outlining and structuring my story helped bring out the heart of my experiences in a way that felt both authentic and compelling. What I appreciated most was how committed he was to keeping my voice at the center of every draft. Through multiple iterations, he provided thoughtful, detailed feedback that elevated the writing without making it feel over-edited. He was also incredibly responsive, with quick turnaround times that made the process smoother and far less stressful. Kanishka also took the time to explain the logic behind the admissions process, helping me understand not just how to write a strong essay, but why certain elements mattered and what schools are really looking for. That insight made a huge difference and gave me much more confidence throughout. I genuinely couldn’t have done it without his support. If you’re applying to grad school and want someone who’s not only skilled but also thoughtful and truly invested in your success, I highly recommend working with Kanishka.
Anonymous
April 2025
Vouched for Kanishka based on experience working together before Leland

5.0
Working with Dr. Kanishka is a masterclass in clarity, insight, and intentional action. He possesses a rare blend of intellectual rigor and emotional intelligence that allows him to navigate complexity with ease while creating a calm, grounded space for others to do the same. What distinguishes Dr. Kanishka is not just his ability to solve problems, but the way he does it—with deep listening, thoughtful questioning, and a genuine commitment to helping others uncover their own motivations and values. He doesn’t just offer guidance; he empowers reflection, alignment, and purpose-driven decision-making. Whether facilitating a high-stakes conversation, helping someone navigate uncertainty, or distilling complexity into clear, actionable insights, Dr. Kanishka brings a presence that is both strategic and deeply human. If you’re seeking someone who can help you think more clearly, lead more intentionally, or simply move forward with greater confidence—Dr. Kanishka is the person you want by your side.
April 2025
Vouched for Kanishka based on experience working together before Leland

5.0
I had the privilege of working with Isabelle Ramos both as my pre-law director at Montclair State University and as an instructor in an environmental law mock trial program, and I can confidently say she is an exceptional mentor and coach. Isabelle’s depth of knowledge in law is evident in every lesson she teaches. She is extremely passionate about teaching and ensuring that you are striving to do your best. Her approach to student development combines critical thinking with practical skills, ensuring her students are well-prepared for the challenges of law school and beyond. Her guidance not only shaped my understanding of the legal field but also fostered confidence in my ability to succeed, she is the reason I want to become a lawyer. Anyone looking to pursue a career in law would be fortunate to have Isabelle as a coach and mentor.
April 2025
Vouched for Isabelle based on experience working together before Leland
5.0
Bryan was super helpful! I feel a lot more confident about the direction I want to go in with my personal statement : )

Abby L.
April 2025
Coached for Dental School by Bryan C.

5.0
I was the first person in my family to go through the law school process and I was completely lost. Indrani helped me to demystify the process. I faced a lot of pressure from my family and those I cared about, but Indrani was always in my corner. She worked with me to perfect my essays and application. When I began receiving offers, Indrani helped me navigate law school offers and picking the school that fit me and my aspirations. I accepted a full ride from University of Denver of Sturm Law, and I do not think I could have done it without Indrani's help!
Anonymous
April 2025
Vouched for Indrani based on experience working together before Leland

5.0
Working with Indrani was such a breeze and a pleasure. I came into the cycle with a very complex narrative, which Indrani was able to help me navigate and articulate in a professional way. She was also very timely with drafts and revisions, and because of that the process went by so much faster than I imagined. Overall, I am very satisfied with my results, despite the competitive cycle. With Indrani’s help, I was able to show the law school Admissions Committees the best version of myself.
Anonymous
April 2025
Vouched for Indrani based on experience working together before Leland

5.0
I worked with Indrani Stangl who has been a true gem! She provided great feedback with my personal statement, diversity statement, and resume. In addition, Ms. Indrani provided one-on-one advice and constant engagement, making me feel assured and relaxed throughout the entire process. I can tell Ms. Indrani has a passion for helping others and her feedback is honest and will lead you in the right direction! I believe my personal statement and diversity statement were in the best shape imaginable once finished. It must've been—as I was accepted into the University of Pennsylvania, Carey Law. Super happy I worked with her!
Anonymous
April 2025
Vouched for Indrani based on experience working together before Leland
