MBA Student Perspectives - Recruiting - Harvard Business School

MBA 2014
New York, New York

Kaki Ettinger

“My HBS experience instilled in me a desire to work at the forefront of innovation.”

Director of Marketing, 2012 TechMedia Club Conference
Director of Sponsorship, 2012 Entertainment and Media Club Conference
Entrepreneurship Club
Design Club

MBA 2011
New Bedford, Massachusetts

Donna Khalife

“I think every person can achieve their full potential and maximize their impact on society when they work in a field that excites them.”

HBS Activity

Entertainment & Media Club
Entrepreneurship Club

MBA 2011
Marblehead, Massachusetts

Seth Moulton

“HBS has given me the credibility to enter the business world at a level where I can use my leadership experience to make a difference.”

HBS Activity

Armed Forces Alumni Association

MBA 2010

Sorina Casian-Botez

“At HBS, I connected with mentors and peers who taught me to think deeper and wider.”

HBS Activity

Co-President Le Club des Francophones
Global Business Club
TechMedia Club
Contribution to HBS case on luxury brand management
HBS Show 2009
Harvard Competitive Ballroom Team

MBA 2010
Brookline, Massachusetts

Nathan Lasche

“My HBS experience helped me refine the areas of technology that I was most passionate about and connected me with thought leaders in these areas.”

HBS Activity

TechMedia Club, Co-President

MBA 2014
Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania

Nikki Skovran

“I became interested in finding more effective ways to reduce crime and violence.”

HBS Activity

Women’s Student Association
Consulting Club
Marketing and Consumer Products Club
Outdoor Club

MBA 2013

Joseph Blair

“This world of entrepreneurship is fast-paced, constantly changing, and always exciting.”

HBS Activity

Energy Symposium Co-Director for Energy & Environment Club
Co-Founder of CleanTech Startup Tribe
VCPE Club
Entrepreneurship Club

MBA 2014
Dallas, Texas

Casey Gerald

“We want to prove that entrepreneurship can succeed anywhere — you don’t have to be in New York or Silicon Valley to do it.”

HBS Activity

Student Senate (Clubs Committee; Budgets & Oversight Committee)
Texas Club
Retail & Luxury Goods Club
Entertainment & Media Club
Social Enterprise Club
Design Club

MBA 2014
Bursa, Turkey

Tuce Zengin Van den Eynde

“I wanted the case method. I already had a solid base in traditional lecture studies; now I wanted to get out of my comfort zone and see the bigger picture.”

HBS Activity

VP Marketing of European Conference at Harvard
General Management & Operations Club
Emerging Europe Association
Hospitality & Travel Industry Club

MBA 2012
Seattle, Washington

Cynthia Samanian

“To my surprise, the HBS experience has pushed me to take more risks than I would have ever imagined.”

HBS Activity

Entrepreneurship Club
TechMedia Club
Startup Tribe
Business Plan Competition

MBA 2013
Roseville, California

Tricia Lee

“I have a rather nontraditional summer planned - splitting it between a creative communications agency, and a social media entertainment start-up.”

HBS Activity

VP of Hollywood Trek- Entertainment & Media Club
TechMedia Club
Retail & Luxury Goods Club
Business of Sports

MBA 2014
Beirut, Lebanon

Joe Khoury

“Whether working in a company or starting my own firm, I want to be able to change, inspire and push forward.”

HBS Activity

Investment Club
Energy Club
Tech and Media Club
Entrepreneurship Club

MBA 2012
Karachi, Pakistan

Maliha Khan

“I'd like to experience the pride and sense of ownership that comes from building something yourself.”

MBA 2014
Sydney, Australia

Arjun Goyal

“It fascinated me that the test tube in my hand could hold a new cure or the next new therapy for controlling a disease.”

HBS Activity

Healthcare Club
VC/PE Club
Entrepreneurship Club
Australian Club
South Asian Business Association
Soccer Club

MBA 2012
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Bruce Gago

“I identified an entrepreneurial opportunity to provide affordable rental housing in the midst of a massive foreclosure crisis.”

HBS Activity

Co-President of HBS Real Estate Club

MBA 2012
Longview, Texas

Jamira Cotton

“I am tremendously more comfortable with taking risks- I never thought I would be attempting to launch my own business after graduation.”

HBS Activity

Marketing and CPG club
HBS Startup Tribe
African American Students Union (AASU)

MBA 2010

Oliver Bladek

“I wanted to come back to business school to cover off my blind-spots.”

HBS Activity

Canadian Club
EC Ambassador

MBA 2013

Maria Brewer

“Sometimes to make a positive impact, you can't be afraid to take a risk and jump all in.”

HBS Activity

Social Enterprise
Entrepreneurial
Venture Capital & Private Equity club

MBA 2014

Andres Sarmiento

“I fell in love with the concept of building something and releasing it to the market.”

HBS Activity

Entrepreneurship Club
TechMedia Club
Social Enterprise Club
LatAm Club

Recruiting

Perspectives

Kaki Ettinger

Donna Khalife

Seth Moulton

Sorina Casian-Botez

Nathan Lasche

Nikki Skovran

Joseph Blair

Casey Gerald

Tuce Zengin Van den Eynde

Cynthia Samanian

Tricia Lee

Joe Khoury

Maliha Khan

Arjun Goyal

Bruce Gago

Jamira Cotton

Oliver Bladek

Maria Brewer

Andres Sarmiento

Entrepreneurship Club

Tech Club

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