Joshua Han
MBA admissions consultant and Columbia Business School student
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $145 an hour |
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| Credentials | MBA candidate, Columbia Business School; BA in Political Science, UC Berkeley |
Joshua Han is an MBA admissions consultant who helps people plan and write strong business school applications. He is a second year MBA student at Columbia Business School. He got in off the waitlist with a $100K scholarship after applying a second time. Before business school, he was a Senior Product Manager at Western Digital and founded a CPG startup.
What Joshua helps with
Joshua helps applicants plan their MBA path and tell their story in essays. He also works with re-applicants and people with non-traditional backgrounds.
- Long-term MBA prep and planning
- Writing MBA essays and telling your story
- Application strategy
- Ding analysis after a rejection
- Reapplying after a first attempt
- Applying with a non-traditional background
- Deciding whether an MBA is right for you
Who Joshua works with
Joshua works with people thinking about an MBA, from early planners to those ready to write essays. He knows the re-applicant path well and understands applicants who come from a non-traditional or over-represented background.
Background and qualifications
Joshua is a second year MBA candidate at Columbia Business School. He was admitted off the waitlist with a $100K scholarship on his second try. Before business school, he earned a BA in Political Science from UC Berkeley and worked as a Senior Product Manager at Western Digital Corporation. He bootstrapped, crowdfunded and raised VC for his own CPG startup. He also freelanced as a consultant for early-stage startups and VC firms. Today he works part-time as an early-stage VC investor.
Joshua Han pricing
Programs and services
- Custom hourly coaching
- MBA Super-Early Prep, long-term support
- MBA Storytelling, essay specific support
- Ask me anything session on considering an MBA
Joshua Han reviews
Joshua Han has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 5 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
He is a re-applicant who won a $100K scholarship at Columbia and now coaches others through the same process.
Best for MBA applicants who are reapplying or have a non-traditional background.
Common questions
How much does Joshua Han charge?
Coaching with Joshua runs $70 to $145 an hour. Message Joshua from this page for an exact quote.
What does Joshua Han help with?
Joshua Han helps with long-term MBA prep and planning, writing MBA essays and telling your story, application strategy and ding analysis after a rejection.
Does Joshua Han have reviews?
Joshua Han has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 5 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Joshua Han certified?
Joshua Han lists: MBA candidate, Columbia Business School; BA in Political Science, UC Berkeley.
Does Joshua Han work with MBA re-applicants?
Yes. He reapplied himself and got into Columbia Business School off the waitlist with a $100K scholarship. He also offers ding analysis.
Can Joshua Han help with MBA essays?
Yes. He offers an essay-focused storytelling package for MBA applicants.
How do I contact Joshua Han?
Send Joshua a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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