5.0
Working with Sammy has been one of the best decisions I made during my MBA application journey. As someone with a somewhat overrepresented candidate profile, I knew standing out would be a challenge. But Sammy quickly helped me uncover what made my story unique. More than that, she worked closely with me to bring that story to life—through essays, interviews, and every step in between. Her guidance was thoughtful, strategic, and always tailored to who I am. I never felt like I was being pushed into a cookie-cutter mold. Thanks to Sammy’s support and insight, I was ultimately admitted to Stanford GSB—truly a dream come true. I couldn’t recommend her more highly to anyone aiming for top-tier programs.
Anonymous
July 2025
Vouched for Sammy based on experience working together before Leland
Client was accepted to:
Stanford Graduate School of Business

5.0
Pranjal is sharp, supportive, and incredibly reliable. He breaks things down clearly, makes complex topics easier to grasp, and genuinely wants to see others win. He also pushed me to step out of my comfort zone—to network more, meet new people, and grow beyond just academics. You want someone like him in your corner. — Ayoub “Icarus”

Ayoub Icarus H.
July 2025
Vouched for Pranjal based on experience working together before Leland
Ayoub Icarus landed a role at:
Decision Frameworks
Baja Llama

5.0
Joshua worked hand in hand with me throughout the most recent deferred MBA cycle. Bouncing ideas off of him to refine my profile was extremely productive and gave me a new perspective on how I should position myself to break out of the mold of a typical finance-focused applicant. My application would have been significantly worse & surface-level if I hadn't worked with him. This process also made me reflect deeply on my career ambitions and I'm heading into my next phase with more confidence and clarity.
July 2025
Vouched for Joshua based on experience working together before Leland
[email protected] was accepted to:
The Wharton School (UPenn)
Columbia Business School
Chicago Booth

5.0
Kate was extremely available and helpful to my son in applying for colleges. She provided so much insight in highlighting his life experiences and putting them into descriptive and essays

July 2025
Vouched for Kate based on experience working together before Leland
[email protected] was accepted to:
University of San Diego
University of California, Santa Cruz
Loyola Marymount University

5.0
Jacob was a wonderful asset for me during the graduate school application process. His most valuable trait is his ability to listen and ask insightful questions to truly understand your story, then transform that knowledge into actionable guidance to help shape your narrative in application essays. Without his mentorship, I highly doubt I would have been as organized or ultimately as successful in the application process. He contributed to my successes both on individual graduate program applications as well as highly competitive national scholarships, and he played no small part in my earning a spot as a Rhodes Scholarship Finalist for my district. Prior to working with Jacob I knew he was credible from his own individual experience in higher education, but his attentiveness and mentorship in our sessions further solidified his ability to work selflessly on behalf of others to highlight the best portions of their CV and character to shine in applications and interviews.
Noah E.
July 2025
Vouched for Jacob based on experience working together before Leland
Noah was accepted to:
University of Southampton
University of Cambridge

5.0
Logan was a great motivator and coach for me in my college application process. He encouraged me and helped walk me through the necessary steps to get into a top ranked school. With his help, I was able to navigate through the college essays, supplemental essays, and SAT, eventually being accepted and admitted to Emory University! He has been a tremendous help and I highly recommend him to others.
July 2025
Vouched for Logan based on experience working together before Leland
[email protected] was accepted to:
Emory University Goizueta Business School

5.0
Begum is THE dream coach. Her compassion, curiosity, thoughtfulness pushes you to be deeply introspective and find the story you want to tell. Her rigor, sharpness, discipline allows you to stay on top of deadlines and lessens the stress of an already overwhelming process. Given she has been through it all herself too, she brings real know-how and helps you set yourself apart. She is a very accomplished and inspiring person who will stay as a role model for me.

Rana I.
July 2025
Vouched for Begum based on experience working together before Leland
Rana was accepted to:
Harvard Business School

5.0
Audrey is an exceptional coach who provides tailored guidance with a data-driven approach. Working with her has been incredibly helpful for my professional development especially her expertise in resume optimization, interview prep, and case studies analysis.
Alex C.
July 2025
Vouched for Audrey based on experience working together before Leland
Alex landed a role at:
American Express
Uber
Amazon

5.0
Jay is an exceptional coach for PM interviews. He helped me prepare across all areas of PM interviews -behavioral, product sense, and analytics - with clear frameworks, targeted feedback, and practical strategies. His insights from both the interviewer and hiring manager perspectives were invaluable. I felt significantly more confident and well-prepared thanks to his guidance. Highly recommended!
Anonymous
July 2025
Vouched for Jay based on experience working together before Leland
Client landed a role at:
Shopify

5.0
Amazing for the price point. Really takes the time to care for his clients, and he was very responsive to me outside of meetings as well. Could not have landed as many offers without his help.
Anonymous
August 2025
Coached for Management Consulting by Jacob H.
Client landed a role at:
McKinsey & Company
Cornerstone Research
