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19 Apr 2023

Harvard Business School Visit to Amherst College

Bring your to-go lunch and join Harvard Business School Admissions for an Ask Me Anything about the 2+2 program! Students across all majors are welcome to learn more about how the 2+2 program can allow you to take the risk you know you want to take early in your... View Details

23 Oct 2009
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A New Leader for a Storied College

Keywords: Chris Howard, MBA '03; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

22 Jun 2020
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Colleges Brace For Steep Drop In International Enrollment This Fall

27 Oct 2022
News

College Degree Required? Not in This Economy

19 Oct 2015

HBS 2+2 Information Session at Barnard College

Join us to learn more about the 2+2 application process to the MBA at HBS. The event will include a presentation and an opportunity to ask questions to an Admissions Officer. Registration is not required but encouraged. The session will begin promptly at 7:00PM in The... View Details

04 Jun 2020
News

Why Everyone Should Not Go to College

Keywords: Technical and Trade Schools; Educational Services

03 Feb 2015
News

John Williams Jr. to Head Muhlenberg College

2014
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College Admissions as Non-Price Competition: The Case of South Korea

By: Christopher Avery, Alvin E. Roth and Soohyung Lee

This paper examines non-price competition among colleges to attract highly qualified students, exploiting the South Korean setting where the national government sets rules governing applications. We identify some basic facts about the behavior of colleges before and... View Details

Keywords: Competition; Higher Education; Policy; Government and Politics; Education Industry; South Korea

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Risk of Stocks in the Long Run, The: The Barnstable College Endowment

By: Andre F. Perold

The manager of the Barnstable College Endowment is evaluating proposals to increase the endowment's exposure to stocks based on an analysis that shows stocks to be much safer over long holding periods. View Details

Keywords: Risk Management; Financial Management; Stocks; Financial Services Industry; Education Industry

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05 May 2015
News

HBX Announces Additional Agreements with Liberal Arts Colleges

02 Apr 2021
Video

U.S. College Conference Series: The SEC at HBS

08 Apr 2021
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U.S. College Conference Series: The ACC at HBS

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Kathleen McCartney presents "Not a Cloister—An Intervention: Women's Colleges and the Project of Gender Equality

24 Jan 2023

HBS College Programs Information Session at UC Davis

Do you know where an MBA can take you? Open your mind to the breadth of career opportunities available in business and learn how an MBA in general management can open new doors for your professional and leadership development. Come learn more about the MBA program at... View Details

25 Feb 2020

Information Session at Barnard College and Columbia University

Join us to learn more about our college programs including 2+2, Peek Weekend, and SVMP. You will have the opportunity to ask questions with a member of the MBA Admissions team. View Details

20 Jan 2021

College Programs Series: Graduate Studies Financial Aid Advice

This webinar will give college students the opportunity to learn more about the differences between undergraduate and graduate financial aid. This webinar will be hosted by a member of the financial aid team at HBS. View Details

07 Mar 2023

HBS College Programs Information Session at Claremont McKenna

Do you know where an MBA can take you? Open your mind to the breadth of career opportunities available in business and feel the flexibility of the MBA degree. Come learn more about the MBA program at HBS including the 2+2 Program, a deferred admission process for... View Details

08 Nov 2017
News

As The Demand For Higher Education Rises, So Do College Admissions Standards

16 Mar 2022

HBS College Programs Series: Latin America

Come learn about the ways you can get involved with HBS as a college student. This includes our deferred admission process for college seniors, 2+2, and our MBA preview experiences Peek, Virtual Venture into... View Details

07 Mar 2022

College Program Series: Women at HBS

Join us to learn more about HBS MBA student experience and how to plan for an MBA as a college student. This event will feature a panel of current HBS students from the Women's Student Association, including students who were admitted to... View Details

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