Andrew Kim
MBA admissions consultant and Wharton MBA graduate
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $145 an hour |
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| Credentials | Wharton Lauder MBA/MA; Amherst College graduate, double major in math and history; Fulbright teaching award |
Andrew Kim is an MBA admissions consultant who helps applicants build their story and get into their chosen programs. He earned his own MBA/MA at Wharton and sat on the Wharton admissions committee. Before that, he worked at ION, taught in Bulgaria on a Fulbright, and sold at LinkedIn. He has coached more than 10 MBA clients. He now leads early-stage go-to-market at Unify.
What Andrew helps with
Andrew works on the full MBA application, from choosing schools to final interviews. He pays special attention to applicants who feel their background is not the usual MBA path.
- Brainstorming and editing MBA essays
- Editing resumes for non-traditional and target backgrounds
- School selection, deadlines and submission plans
- Mock interviews with feedback
- Application strategy and ding analysis
- Handling self-doubt about being the ideal MBA candidate
Who Andrew works with
Andrew works with MBA applicants from both non-traditional and target backgrounds. He has a special focus on people who worry they do not fit the ideal candidate profile. He has helped more than 10 MBA clients.
How Andrew works
His full package covers the whole application. Work includes essay brainstorming and review, resume editing, candidate strategy, and mock interviews with feedback. He also posts sample essays, such as Why Wharton and NYU Stern examples, and a resume example.
Background and qualifications
Andrew grew up between Seoul and Seattle and graduated from Amherst College in 2018 with a double major in math and history. He started as a business analyst at ION, then taught English in Bulgaria through Fulbright, and later worked in sales at LinkedIn. He completed the Wharton Lauder MBA/MA program and spent time in consulting at EY-Parthenon. He is on the admissions committee at The Wharton School. Today he leads early-stage go-to-market at Unify.
Andrew Kim pricing
Programs and services
- Comprehensive MBA application package
- MBA essay coaching from brainstorm to final draft
- Custom hourly coaching
- Application strategy and ding analysis
Andrew Kim reviews
Andrew Kim has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 9 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
Took a non-traditional path to Wharton, through Fulbright and LinkedIn sales, and sat on the school's admissions committee.
Best for MBA applicants with non-traditional backgrounds who want help with essays, strategy and interviews.
Common questions
How much does Andrew Kim charge?
Coaching with Andrew runs $70 to $145 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Andrew Kim help with?
Andrew Kim helps with brainstorming and editing MBA essays, editing resumes for non-traditional and target backgrounds, school selection, deadlines and submission plans and mock interviews with feedback.
Does Andrew Kim have reviews?
Andrew Kim has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 9 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Andrew Kim certified?
Andrew Kim lists: Wharton Lauder MBA/MA; Amherst College graduate, double major in math and history; Fulbright teaching award.
Does Andrew help with non-traditional backgrounds?
Yes. He edits resumes for both non-traditional and target backgrounds. He also came to the MBA without it being on his radar.
Does Andrew help with MBA interviews?
Yes. He runs mock interviews and gives feedback to build confidence.
How do I contact Andrew Kim?
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