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As fourth years in our final year of the JD/MBA program, we have found that one of our favorite aspects of our HBS and HLS experiences has been the JD/MBA seminar. We looked forward to Tuesday nights last year as a time to meet, learn, and engage. Our peers presented on topics they were passionate about, all while taking in constructive questions and criticisms as they vehemently defended their innovative ideas. In fact, the seminar has been a longstanding tradition because it encapsulates what it means to approach ideas from two different disciplines. The seminar, an important facet to the program, is one of the best examples of how the JD/MBA program encourages rigorous but collaborative debate. [...]
Photograph by Jim Harrison
- 24 Oct 2019
Harvard’s JD/MBA: Viroopa Volla (JD/MBA 2021) Answers Your Questions
Operating at the intersection of law and business creates a unique mindset, which allows for students to pioneer innovative research. [...]
My expectations from the first week were probably slightly different from most incoming RCs. I had already been within the Harvard community and in Cambridge for a year and had already experienced a version of the section and the cold call. I thought I would be much more prepared than other students for my first semester at HBS, but to my surprise, that has definitely not been the case. [...]
In the final part of his three-part series, Phil Caruso (JD/MBA '19) discusses the admissions process, his experience with summer internships, and how to make the most of this joint degree program. [...]
In the second part of this three-part series, Phil Caruso (JD/MBA ‘19) discusses the right time to matriculate and how to think about the JD/MBA. [...]
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