Stacey Chen
MBA admissions consultant with an MIT Sloan MBA
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $145 an hour |
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| Credentials | MBA, MIT Sloan; Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Business, Cornell University |
Stacey Chen is an MBA admissions consultant who helps applicants build strong applications for top business schools. She holds an MIT Sloan MBA and worked in product management at Amazon and Apple. Before that, she was a management consultant for Fortune 500 leaders. She has worked with 20+ MBA clients. Her clients have won more than $500k in admit scholarships, and some won full tuition awards. She scored 750 on the GMAT.
What Stacey helps with
Stacey helps MBA applicants shape their story and stand out in strong applicant pools. She supports the full process, from the resume to the interview to the waitlist.
- Writing and revising MBA resumes
- Developing MBA application essays
- Building a personal narrative tied to career goals
- Creating an application strategy for each program
- Standing out in competitive candidate pools
- Preparing for tough MBA interviews
- Handling waitlist strategy
- Choosing leadership stories to highlight
Who Stacey works with
Stacey works with MBA applicants who aim for top business schools. Her clients have targeted programs such as Stanford GSB, HBS, MIT Sloan, Kellogg, Booth, Tuck, Wharton and Columbia. She has helped candidates land interviews and admits, many with large scholarships.
Background and qualifications
Stacey earned an undergraduate degree from Cornell University and an MBA from MIT Sloan. She received fellowships during her MBA, including LCP Ho Fellow, Dean's Fellow and Forte Fellow. She was admitted to top MBA programs including Columbia Business School, UChicago Booth, NYU Stern and Yale SOM, with large fellowships and some full tuition scholarships. Her work history includes product management at Amazon and Apple. Earlier, she was a management consultant working with C-suite and senior leaders at Fortune 500 companies.
Stacey Chen pricing
Programs and services
- Custom hourly coaching
- Packages of 3+, 5+ and 20+ hours of coaching
- Application strategy help
- Cover letter help
- Chat with Stacey before you start
Stacey Chen reviews
Stacey Chen has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 6 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
She won admits with large and full tuition scholarships at several top MBA programs herself, and her clients have won more than $500k in admit scholarships.
Best for MBA applicants aiming at top programs who want help with essays, interviews and scholarship strategy.
Common questions
How much does Stacey Chen charge?
Coaching with Stacey runs $70 to $145 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Stacey Chen help with?
Stacey Chen helps with writing and revising MBA resumes, developing MBA application essays, building a personal narrative tied to career goals and creating an application strategy for each program.
Does Stacey Chen have reviews?
Stacey Chen has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 6 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Stacey Chen certified?
Stacey Chen lists: MBA, MIT Sloan; Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Business, Cornell University.
Does Stacey help with MBA interviews and waitlists?
Yes. She preps clients for tough interviews and helps them plan waitlist strategy.
Can I talk with Stacey before I start?
Yes. You can send her a message before you begin working together.
How do I contact Stacey Chen?
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