Choose Your Support Level
Structured packages for targeted help with essays, strategy, and key parts of your MBA application. Start small or go deep—your choice.
2–Hour Package
Test the waters with a focused strategy session before committing to more.
- Review goals & application story
- Identify strengths & positioning
- Clear next steps & action plan
These hours apply toward All-In if you upgrade.
5-Hour Package
Ideal for focused applicants targeting one school or a core essay set.
- Essay mapping & storytelling
- One round of detailed edits
- Positioning & differentiation
- Save $50 vs. hourly rate
10–Hour Package
Comprehensive support for multi-school applicants or complex candidacies.
- Multi-essay drafting
- Story development across schools
- Résumé + short answer review
- Save $200 vs. hourly rate
A Principal from SBC will email you within 24 hours to get you started.
WHY SBC
Work with Insiders including Former Admissions Officers
The SBC consultant team includes former admissions officers and elite MBA graduates from every top program. They know exactly what it takes to get in.
“SBC helped me see my story in a completely new way. I went from feeling like I had nothing unique to say, to writing an essay I was genuinely proud of.”
Sarah M. — Admitted to HBS, Class of 2025
Want more than hourly support? Some applicants prefer a single, comprehensive engagement.
COMPLETE SUPPORTThe All-In Package
End-to-end guidance from strategy through interview prep—one dedicated consultant, start to finish.
Already purchased Hourly First? Those 2 hours apply toward All-In.
How the hours typically break down
These ranges give a general sense of how much time common tasks take. They can help you decide whether 2, 5, or 10 hours is the best fit.
| Objective | Hours |
|---|---|
| Personal Assessment & Critical Reflection | 3 |
| Background Assessment/School Selection | 2 |
| Storytelling with Essay Mapping | 5 |
| Essay Review – one draft of set of essays | 3 |
| Waitlist Strategy or Scholarship Consideration | 3 |
| Ding Analysis | 3 |
| Resume Review | 3 |
| Letter of Recommendation Advising | 3 |
| Undergrad Business School Advising | 10 |
| Candidacy & Story Development (for Applicants who are planning ahead) | 3-10 hours |
| Career Coaching | 2 |
Hours spent live on the phone and offline reviewing documents are both tracked.
There are no refunds for unused hours. Please purchase only what you will need.
Hours must be used in full within one year of the date of purchase.
When you purchase the hourly services above, you also agree to our terms and conditions.