Insights & Advice
WesTrek 2025: Exploring the future of tech in Silicon Valley
Michelle Cao
For decades, WesTrek has been the flagship professional trek at Harvard Business School, giving students direct access to the heart of the tech industry. The February 2025 trek came at an especially exciting time, with breakthroughs in generative AI, quantum computing, cloud computing, and robotics redefining the future. [...]
How Alumni Can Recruit When They Aren’t Recruiters
Jess Hopper
- 21 Nov 2024
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If you’re a Harvard Business School alumnus, you’ve likely been asked at some point to play a key role in recruiting current HBS students for your organization. Since recruiting may be new to you or simply something you dip into from time to time, we thought it would be helpful to provide you with some tips and tricks to tackle hiring at HBS like a recruiter. [...]
Four Ways to Make The Most of Your Company Events
Molly DeCastro & Lia Mastrogiacomo
- 07 Oct 2024
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Company events provide the perfect platform for organizations to engage students in discussion around company values, job opportunities, and potential career paths. Here are four ways to effectively engage with students during your events this year. [...]
Creating a Candidate-Centered Recruiting Process
Becca Carnahan
We asked four HBS alumni with diverse abilities—physical and mental, visible and invisible—to share their perspective on recruiting, both as candidates and as hiring managers, recruiters, and interviewers to inform recruiting partners on how to create inclusive recruiting practices. [...]
Leading With Curiosity: Mayowa Kuyoro (MBA 2015)
Becca Carnahan
- 13 Aug 2024
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Mayowa Kuyoro (MBA 2015) grew up in Nigeria and currently lives and works there. Nigeria is her home. Yet, an important part of her story resides outside of the Continent, and it has shaped her as a leader. As Kuyoro often shares, “It took me leaving Nigeria to learn about Nigeria." [...]
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