MBA Application Resources Hub
Expert-created resources based on insights from 500+ successful MBA admits to top programs. Everything you need to craft a winning application.
Core Application Guides
Writing Killer MBA Essays
Complete 10-step framework
Transform your experiences into compelling narratives using our proven system. Includes templates, examples, and strategies for all essay types.
- ✓ 10 proven strategies
- ✓ 50+ example essays
- ✓ School-specific tips
MBA Interview Mastery
Nail your business school interview
Comprehensive prep with 100+ real questions and frameworks from former admissions interviewers at HBS, Wharton, and Stanford.
- ✓ 100+ real questions
- ✓ STAR+ framework
- ✓ Mock interview plans
Strategic School Selection
Build your perfect school list
Data-driven approach to selecting reach, target, and safety schools. Based on our MBA Matching Algorithm used by 500+ admits.
- ✓ 10 selection criteria
- ✓ School tier analysis
- ✓ Decision matrix tool
MBA Resume Excellence
One-page format that gets results
Create a powerful MBA resume using templates and examples from successful HBS, Stanford, and Wharton admits.
- ✓ MBA resume template
- ✓ Before/after examples
- ✓ Industry-specific tips
Recommendation Strategy
Get powerful recommendations
Guide your recommenders to write compelling letters that strengthen your application and showcase your potential.
- ✓ Recommender selection
- ✓ Briefing templates
- ✓ Follow-up strategies
Application Timeline
Month-by-month planning guide
Strategic timeline for Round 1, Round 2, and rolling admissions. Know exactly what to do and when for maximum success.
- ✓ R1 & R2 timelines
- ✓ Task checklists
- ✓ Deadline tracker
Quick MBA Tools & Calculators
GMAT vs GRE Decision Tool
Data-driven comparison to help you choose the right test based on your strengths and target schools.
Compare tests →MBA ROI Calculator
Calculate your return on investment for different MBA programs including opportunity cost and salary projections.
Calculate ROI →Profile Evaluation Tool
Get an instant assessment of your competitiveness at different MBA programs based on your profile.
Evaluate profile →School-Specific Guides
Harvard Business School
Application strategy, essay tips, and interview prep specific to HBS
View HBS guide →Stanford GSB
Master Stanford's unique application with our comprehensive guide
View Stanford guide →Free Downloadable Resources
MBA Application Checklist
Complete checklist covering all application components with timelines
Download PDF →Essay Brainstorming Worksheet
Structured exercises to identify your best stories and themes
Download PDF →School Research Template
Organize your research on programs, culture, and fit factors
Download Excel →Latest MBA Insights
2025 MBA Application Trends
Test-optional policies, DEI focus, and the rise of tech-focused programs
Read article →Round 3: Strategic Considerations
When late-round applications make sense and how to maximize success
Read article →Scholarship Strategies That Work
How our clients secured $8.2M in scholarships last year
Read article →Ready to Start Your MBA Journey?
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