Blog: Archive for the “Harvard University (Harvard Business School)” Category

What does the future look like for business schools and aspiring MBAs? In this episode of The mbaMission Podcast, host Harold Simansky and mbaMission Executive Director Jessica Shklar sit down with Joshua Margolis, who is the James Dinan and Elizabeth Miller Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School (HBS) and Unit Head for its … Read More  

If you are a college senior applying to deferred MBA programs, you are making a smart move toward securing your career trajectory. As you approach your application, focus on presenting your strongest points across every component. Admissions committees will be evaluating your potential, so clarity, impact, and consistency matter more than trying to include every … Read More  

MBA applicants with big career dreams often target the two most highly regarded business schools: Harvard Business School (HBS) and the Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB). Both are consistently ranked among the best MBA programs in the world and offer extraordinary opportunities, but they provide very different educational experiences. And getting accepted to either—let … Read More  

You walk out of your Harvard Business School (HBS) interview, and you are either floating on cloud nine and feeling amazing, or your mind is racing with “could’ve, should’ve, would’ve.” You wish you could run back to the interviewer to clarify your answers or add details. With the HBS Post-Interview Reflection, you can! Not literally, … Read More  

Applying to business school as a nontraditional candidate or reapplicant can come with unique challenges—and unique opportunities. In this conversation, Senior MBA Admissions Consultant Heidi Wiese Granner sits down with Harvard Business School (HBS) 2023 graduate Zoe, who shares her journey to the elite program after building a career in education and consulting. As both … Read More