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MBA Voices
MBA Voices
Moving anywhere is hard – but moving halfway across the world can come with even more challenges. MBA students come to HBS from every corner of the world, some with families, and some having never left their home country or state before. Kate Grosch (MBA 2020) shares her experience growing up in a small town in Alaska - where wilderness survival and fishing were necessary parts of her childhood education. [...]
Zeya Yang from Plaid Discusses His Independent Project at HBS
- 21 Aug 2019
Leveraging Academic Opportunities to Attain My Post-HBS Job
In essence, I was able to understand Plaid's business at a more intimate level than I would have been able to through an ordinary interview preparation process. Exploring the academic side of the job search also opened me up to experiences I would have never imagined. [...]
The Social Enterprise Initiative Panel at Harvard Business School
- 15 Aug 2019
The Social Enterprise Initiative at HBS
There are many ways to puzzle together an impactful experience at HBS – it’s “choose your own adventure” and “create your own path”. It’s students and alums asking big questions about how to have an impact – which can look very different for different people. I’ve been heartened to learn the extent to which every entrepreneur is thinking about being a leader. Each one having tremendous impact in the communities in which they work in addition to having outsized financial impact. Some of the best things about the experience I’ve had were created or co-created by students. [...]
With the launch of our newest joint degree program, we wanted to provide a comprehensive list of resources for those who are interested in pursuing an education at the intersection of business and life sciences. [...]
Allie Bienenstock is switching from CPG to startups with an HBS MBA
- 09 Aug 2019
Making the Switch from CPG to a Self-Driving Car Startup through my Summer Internship
Coming from an incumbent CPG company, it was a significant change working at a pre-revenue startup. At the time, I was considering whether an internship in San Francisco was the right choice for me. Seven months later, I find myself living in San Francisco and riding to work in the back of a self-driving car. [...]
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