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19 Jun 2012
First Look

First Look: June 19

Grain: Jim Teague in Tanzania Karthik RamannaHarvard Business School Case 112-069 Loan officer Jim Teague discovers his agro-processor client has a serious health-code violation just days before a disbursement is due. Proceeding with the... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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Frequently Asked Questions | HBS Online

eligible for student privileges like a Harvard University ID number (to access online library resources), free career and academic webinars, a Harvard Gmail account, and education tax credit and loan... View Details

13 Nov 2012
First Look

First Look: November 13

multi-currency capital structure with both senior, secured bank loans and junior bonds. PCP has to decide whether to push for bankruptcy in a European court, or to push for out of court renegotiations. The case is a tool for studying the... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

21 Dec 2021
Blog Post

The International Experience at HBS: Zoe Sun (MBA 2024)

provide loans to international students at same rate as domestic students. Social life at HBS is, as expected, quite intense, and sometimes it was nice to just take a step back and reconnect with familiar... View Details

21 Sep 2016
Blog Post

How HBS Changed My Life

August 13th, a group of Harvard students and I went to Uganda and Rwanda where I spoke with the presidents of both countries about our research and the implications for their countries and the continent as a whole. In addition to... View Details

21 May 2019
Blog Post

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at HBS

for shades in between, or for me. This uncertainty led me to disengage. I shied away from the Asian student groups, not knowing which of these communities would relate to and accept me. But over time, I missed accessing the ‘Asian’ parts... View Details

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Merit-Based Admissions, Need-Based Aid | MBA

investment, HBS students meet the remaining cost of their MBA using personal savings, a student loan, and/or outside funding. Employer sponsorship and loans are considered... View Details

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3.5 Withdrawals, Leaves of Absence, & Return of Federal/Title IV Funding | MBA

3.5 Withdrawals, Leaves of Absence, & Return of Federal/Title IV Funding For details, please refer to Section 1.11 - Leaves of Absence . Students receiving financial assistance will typically have their assistance adjusted consistent with... View Details

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3.2 Financial Aid | MBA

if eligible . Students borrowing federal loans are required to complete promissory notes and student loan entrance counseling. If the amount of... View Details

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FAQs | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

GRAD Plus loan deferment. Generally, the same deferment provisions that apply to federal Stafford loans apply to Graduate PLUS loans. Because PLUS loans are unsubsidized,... View Details

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How HBS Financial Aid Can Help You Meet the Cost of Your MBA | MBA

federal and private student loan options. Students can borrow up to the cost of attendance and international students are able to take out a... View Details

01 Jun 2012
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they are awarded a loan package first and then the fellowship amount is determined. Financing the MBA Sample One-Year Budget, Class of 2013 $18,390 Expected Student Contribution - Calculated based on... View Details

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Career Support & Exploration Funds | MBA

those of typical MBAs. Even after graduation, HBS can help you pivot throughout your career to pursue your passions wherever they may lead. Loan Forgiveness Programs Loan Reduction for Private Sector... View Details

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1.11 Leaves of Absence | MBA

to safety or to the educational environment of the community. Indebtedness. The student’s term bill is unpaid or the student has defaulted on a loan and the student has not... View Details

03 Nov 2016
Op-Ed

Forget About Making College Affordable; Make it a Good Investment

America’s more than $1 trillion in student loan debt. Indeed, some college graduates with student loans have not secured employment sufficiently... View Details

Keywords: by Joseph Fuller; Education

01 Sep 2024
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Far-Reaching Impact

Above: Teachers in India's daycare system draw on Rocket Learning's digital platform to enhance learning. Photo courtesy Rocket Learning When the news reached Namya Mahajan (MBA 2022) as her HBS graduation was approaching that she would receive financial assistance to... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

01 Mar 2007
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Courting the Poor

procedure for credit approval, using nontraditional metrics to enable customers with lower, less easily established incomes (a pushcart vendor, for example) to make purchases. “Their loan repayment rates are the envy of the world, and the... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; department stores; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management; Miscellaneous Store Retailers; Retail Trade

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Buy Now, Pay Later: The Secondary Credit Market

and journalistic exposés. Attacks on loan sharking in the press also inspired reformers. In 1909, the Russell Sage Foundation, led by the Columbia graduate students Arthur Ham and Clarence Wassam, dedicated... View Details

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3.9 Annual Notice: Higher Education Opportunity Act | MBA

HBS Consumer Information In addition to school-specific consumer information, there is also information about Federal Student Loans and Harvard's retention and graduation rates on these Federal websites:... View Details

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