HBS is committed to increasing diversity and opportunity in business education. We invite you to learn more about the Black and African American, Asian American, Hispanic and Latino, and Native American communities at HBS.
Student Clubs
Participating in one of the 95+ student-run clubs at HBS can be a great way both to explore interests and meet some of your closest friends.
African American Student Union (AASU)
AASU strives to be an extended family for its members from the moment they decide to attend HBS, through the transition to EC year and beyond graduation. Current membership includes over 130 first years, second years, and partners who engage in social events, cultural activities, and academic and professional development workshops.
Harvard Business School African-American Alumni Association (HBSAAA)
HBS graduates stay connected with AASU long after they leave HBS. HBSAAA serves over 2,200 African American, African, and other graduates of HBS who identify with an African American heritage. It is dedicated to building and sustaining a beneficial network that connects alumni, current students, and applicants with
HBS to increase our influence at the School and in the broader African American Community.
Asian-American Business Association
The Asian-American Business Association provides a forum for the promotion, understanding and cross-cultural exchange of East Asian and Asian American business, social, academic, cultural, political and community-related initiatives.
Latino Student Organization
LASO’s mission is to promote and support Harvard Business School’s Latino students. Representing a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, interests, and Latino heritage, LASO members spearhead initiatives related to MBA admissions, alumni, career development and more to advocate for and empower the Latino community both on and off-campus.
Harvard Business School Latino Alumni Association (HBSLAA)
HBSLAA provides post-graduate management education, networking, and career advancement opportunities for Latino Alumni of Harvard Business School. We accomplish this by:
- Creating a self-sustaining organization that will be a long-time contributor to the greater HBS community and the professional and career development of its Latino graduates.
- Providing on-going educational opportunities via seminars and special events relevant to HBS Latino alumni.
- Promoting relationship building between current HBS Latino students and HBS Latino alumni.
- Maintaining ties with HBS and serving as the leading point of contact on matters relevant to its Latino alumni.
Harvard University Native American Program
HUNAP brings together Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian students and interested individuals from the Harvard community for the purpose of advancing the well-being of indigenous peoples through self-determination, academic achievement, and community service.
Annual Events
The HBS Summer Venture in Management Program (SVMP) is a one week management training program for rising college seniors designed to increase diversity and opportunity in business education. An annual event at HBS, this unique educational experience helps participants develop a broader understanding of the challenges business leaders face, the many dimensions of the business world, and the impact they can have on their community and the world through business leadership.
Student Club Conferences
Club conferences are a vibrant part of the HBS ecosystem. Over 25 conferences are held each year on topics ranging from finance to entrepreneurship to women in business – and all are open to prospective students. Learn more.
AASU H. Naylor Fitzhugh Conference
Adelante: Latino Business Conference at HBS
Webinars
Learn more about the MBA Program from our student and alumni communities. Check out our Diverse Perspectives recorded webinar content.
Connect with Us
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