Blog: Archive for the “Harvard University (Harvard Business School)” Category

Earlier today, Harvard Business School (HBS) unofficially kicked off the MBA application season once again by releasing its application deadlines and essay questions for the Class of 2015, this time with some significant changes to the entire application process. Below are the deadlines for each of the school’s three admissions rounds, as well as the two mandatory essay questions … Read More  

When you select an MBA program, you are not just choosing your learning environment, but are also committing to becoming part of a community. Each Thursday, we offer a window into life “beyond the MBA classroom” at a top business school. Formal events are reportedly a big part of Harvard Business School (HBS) social life. … Read More  

Tomorrow at noon, Harvard Business School (HBS) will release its much-anticipated admissions decisions via email. According to a recent blog post by Dean of Admissions Dee Leopold, financial aid will not be awarded at this time, but waitlist invitations will be sent out. HBS expects to accept between 25 and 50 applicants off the waitlist … Read More  

With the success in recent years of such companies as the Gilt Groupe and Rent the Runway, the fashionista community at Harvard Business School (HBS) is no longer flying under the radar. A recent Xconomy article highlights the significant number of fashion tech start-ups coming out of HBS. These include Snapette, BaubleBar and Birchbox, among … Read More  

Harvard Business School’s (HBS’s) January Term (known as J-term) takes place between the fall and winter semesters to provide students with the opportunity to engage in academic and professional pursuits following the change in the Harvard University calendar. (For the first time in the history of the university, all Harvard schools will share a common … Read More