Andrew Badinelli
MBA admissions consultant and Stanford GSB graduate
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $145 an hour |
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| Credentials | MBA, Stanford Graduate School of Business; MS in Educational Studies (Secondary Education), Johns Hopkins University; Bachelor's degree in Economics, Johns Hopkins University |
Andrew Badinelli is an MBA admissions consultant who helps applicants with strategy, essays and interviews. He is a Stanford GSB graduate who is joining Boston Consulting Group. Before business school, he worked in education as a teacher, school leader and school network leader. He was admitted to 8 top MBA programs and won more than $1.5M in scholarships. He also served as an admissions ambassador at Stanford GSB.
What Andrew helps with
Andrew works with MBA applicants on their application plan, their written pieces and their interview skills.
- Building an MBA application strategy
- Writing strong MBA essays
- Writing cover letters
- Preparing for MBA interviews
- Applying to Top 10 MBA programs
- Applying with a non-traditional background
Background and qualifications
Andrew earned his MBA at Stanford Graduate School of Business and will start at Boston Consulting Group after graduation. Before that, he spent years in education. He taught middle school math, led school programs and served as a school network leader at KIPP NYC and Achievement First. He also taught math at Prep for Prep. He holds a master's in Educational Studies and a bachelor's in Economics from Johns Hopkins University. At Stanford, he worked as an admissions ambassador.
Andrew Badinelli pricing
Programs and services
- Custom hourly coaching sessions
Andrew Badinelli reviews
Andrew Badinelli has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 8 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
He moved from a career in education into Stanford GSB and then BCG, so he knows the non-traditional path first hand.
Best for MBA applicants with non-traditional backgrounds who want help with strategy, essays and interviews.
Common questions
How much does Andrew Badinelli charge?
Coaching with Andrew runs $70 to $145 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Andrew Badinelli help with?
Andrew Badinelli helps with building an MBA application strategy, writing strong MBA essays, writing cover letters and preparing for MBA interviews.
Does Andrew Badinelli have reviews?
Andrew Badinelli has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 8 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Andrew Badinelli certified?
Andrew Badinelli lists: MBA, Stanford Graduate School of Business; MS in Educational Studies (Secondary Education), Johns Hopkins University; Bachelor's degree in Economics, Johns Hopkins University.
What does Andrew Badinelli help with in the MBA application?
He helps with application strategy, essay writing, cover letters and interview preparation.
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