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As an undergraduate, I studied philosophy. My days were filled with Emmanual Kant’s reflections on the categorial imperative, Ralph Waldo Emerson’s views of friendship, and Lao Tzu’s ruminations on the Tao. But one of my favorite philosophers and concepts was Baruch Spinoza who wrote, “Nothing in Nature is random. A thing appears random only through the incompleteness of our knowledge.”
At first glance, HBS’s section experience seems almost random. Put 94 people in a classroom together and see what happens. “You’ll sit next to each other every day for a year! You’ll give comments for professors from the same seats! You’ll be part of section for life!” For all of us in the Class of 2024 Section G, it was truly a transformative experience both as individuals and as a section. [...]
PRIDE is HBS's home for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning MBA students and their partners. PRIDE builds community through dedicated social and advocacy programming, and in doing so create a supportive environment for emerging leaders to engage meaningfully with one another, connect with employers seeking diverse talent, and drive thought leadership in key areas of business and management. [...]
Want to experience a day in the life of an HBS student who is focused on social enterprise? Join us as we walk through the day with Section J's Ben Hsieh (MBA 2025) ... [...]
Founded in 1968 by 5 Black students at Harvard Business School, the African American Student Union (AASU) is a community for all Black students at HBS inclusive of all backgrounds, familial situations, and social preferences. Our goal is for all Black students to have the support and tools needed to thrive academically, socially, and professionally from the moment they get admitted to HBS, to when they graduate, and beyond. Our membership includes more than 200 students and partners who engage in social events, cultural activities, and academic and professional development workshops. [...]
Peek is an annual online program intended for current undergraduate students that provides an opportunity to try out the HBS case method of study, join a leadership development discussion, gain an understanding of the career flexibility and optionality that the MBA degree provides, connect with current students to learn about the HBS community and student experience, and hear about MBA admissions and financial aid. [...]
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The views and opinions expressed in the MBA Voices blog are those of the authors.
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