Hi, I’m Sam A., a Leland coach and expert in the consulting application process. I led a school recruiting team for multiple cycles during my time at Bain & Co. and participated in dozens of interviews across multiple schools. Below …
You’ve been applying for jobs, tweaking your resume, and maybe even writing cover letters (some might argue they’re not relevant anymore—but why not stand out with a stellar one, right?). And yet, you’re not getting any interviews. It’s frustrating, especially …
After a panel interview, sending a thoughtful thank-you email is an important step to reinforce your interest in the role and leave a strong impression on the hiring team. But unlike a one-on-one interview, where you might send a quick …
Your first job interview can feel like a big deal—and it is. It’s your chance to make a great first impression, land your first job, and start building valuable experience. But it can also be nerve-wracking. What will they ask? …
When you’re headed to a coffee shop job interview, the ambiance is likely to be much more relaxed compared to traditional interviews. But don’t let that fool you: Being well-prepared is key to making a great impression.
A coffee shop …
Are you a student looking to turn career fair opportunities into career success? Career fairs can be your gateway to landing that dream job or internship, but it doesn’t end when you walk away with a handful of business cards. …
Picture a bustling room filled with company booths, representatives with friendly smiles, and the air buzzing with possibility. That, friends, is a career fair. Whether you’re a student exploring potential career paths or a seasoned professional looking for new opportunities, …
If you’re looking to get some hands-on experience in your field, you’ve probably come across the terms “internship” and “externship.” While internships often take center stage when it comes to career prep, externships can be just as valuable. These short-term, …
Internships are a great way to get hands-on experience in your chosen field. Over the course of an internship, you can expect to develop new skills and expand your professional network, among many other benefits. In certain cases, an internship …
Securing a college internship is one of the most effective ways for students to build their career foundation. Internships provide invaluable hands-on experience, access to industry professionals, and the opportunity to apply academic knowledge in a real-world setting. This guide …