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

One of the enduring myths in the MBA admissions world is that one must have ironclad goals in order to gain admission to a top business school. While there is no rule against having very clear goals and having them can indeed help, it can be reasonable to offer a back-up plan, sketch broad professional … Read More  

MBA candidates have a tendency to assume that only one type of applicant gets into Harvard (“leaders”), Kellogg (“team players”) or Columbia (“finance types”), for example. Of course, people are complex, and MBA students have more than one dimension. HBS’s Portrait Project provides an excellent opportunity for you to get to know students through their … Read More