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Each of these portraits tells a unique story of military service. The HBS students featured represent a small portion of the many veterans who live and learn in our community. They are sons and daughters, brothers and sisters, spouses and parents, each of whom served voluntarily in their nation’s armed forces. Many served in combat. They are proud to share this deeply personal aspect of their lives with you.
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My ten years as an infantry and Special Forces officer in the Army taught me the limits of pure well-wishing – “hope alone is not a course of action,” one of my commanders loved to say. I believe remembering well means both taking stock of where we’ve been, and taking action – in service – going forward. [...]
On November 7th we hosted a live conversation about the military community at HBS with Professor George Riedel and current students. The students will share their path to HBS and tips during the application process, discuss the military community and resources available to students (and their families) at HBS, and plans post-graduation. [...]
Erin Kaivan - Intelligence Officer, Mother, and MBA Student
- 08 Nov 2019
Erin Kaivan (MBA 2020) Talks Motherhood and the Military
When Erin Kaivan was in the fifth grade, she made three outspoken promises to the world: that she would become an actress, she would reach six feet in height, and that she would go to Harvard. Of the three predictions, one came close to realization (Erin is 5' 11''), one was forgotten (she became a soldier, not an actress), and one leads to where she is now, at HBS. [...]
Whether volunteering at the New England Center for Homeless Veterans, joining a Boston area Veterans of Foreign Wars/American Legion Post, or simply connecting with fellow Veterans in the AFAA, there are lots of ways to stay active in the Veterans community while you pursue your MBA. [...]
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The views and opinions expressed in the MBA Voices blog are those of the authors.
Any political views shared by students are their own; HBS does not endorse a particular party or candidate.