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- 03 Mar 2011
- Research & Ideas
HBS Faculty on Revolution in the Middle East and North Africa
Instead, we value democracy of the kind that not only heeds majority opinion but also has a healthy respect for individual and minority rights. This is an important distinction, because liberal democracies tend not to impose a... View Details
- Profile
Andrew Kletzing
than at any other school. The case method can be intimidating at first. But now I'm completely engrossed in the discussions. Diversity of thought is highly valued at Harvard. The majority of my classmates are more liberal than I am, but... View Details
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
A Woman in the House
Journal Gazette (October 21, 2003). The swearing-in ceremony included an audience of eight hundred enthusiastic supporters, a high-school band, and a heartfelt rendition of the national anthem. “The bipartisan crowd was liberal with its... View Details
- 30 Jul 2024
- Research & Ideas
Do Social Movements Sway Voters? Not Really, Except for One
increase in liberal attitudes on racial issues and vote intentions for the Democrats” in the 2020 US presidential election, the paper says. While it’s unclear why the Black Lives Matter movement shifted more views than other social... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
Leading with the Long View
As an undergraduate, I studied liberal arts. Coming to HBS, I wanted to learn fundamental business content, like finance and accounting. I was really surprised to come across the Entrepreneurship and Global Capitalism course taught by... View Details
- 24 Sep 2001
- Research & Ideas
Why the Internet Doesn’t Change Everything
In 1995, the Vatican dismissed an outspoken French bishop named Jacques Gaillot. Arguing that Gaillot had been far too liberal for the Church's doctrine, Vatican officials removed him from his diocese outside Paris and sent him to... View Details
Keywords: by Debora L. Spar
- 30 Jun 2016
- News
Sal Khan Takes Innovation Offline
ages 5 to 12, it intends to expand to a full K-12 curriculum for its research-based education model. “We want to create something that has to push the envelope, and then share that with the rest of the world,” Khan told NPR. “I never viewed technology as a replacement... View Details
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Kayode Ogunro
UK-based emerging markets private equity firm. "I studied liberal arts at Harvard," Kayode explains, "and I was looking for a way to fill in my professional skills." His love of his alma mater, plus the encouragement... View Details
- Portrait Project
Jayon Wang
freeze your drink. Teachers and friends all laughed knowingly, “Jayon is at it again!” For my first ‘real job’, I launched a grand plan to fix Big Oil from the inside. An Asian-American liberal kid showing up in Houston with East-Coast... View Details
- 01 Oct 1998
- News
New Leadership for External Relations
budget, and since 1982 as associate dean of development at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. In that role, Schroeder had direct responsibility for initiating, planning, implementing, and evaluating the college's development and... View Details
- 23 Aug 2011
- News
New Kid in School
trustees — to the institution’s continued success. Located on a 26-acre campus with state-of-the-art facilities, St. Johns is a pre-K through Grade 12 co-ed liberal arts private school with an enrollment of approximately 620 students.... View Details
- Student-Profile
Sagar Saxena
as an undergraduate at Colgate University, and upon arriving at HBS he was pleased to find that his liberal arts education had prepared him well for doctoral research. “At Colgate, I learned to combine ideas from different disciplines,”... View Details
- 07 Jan 2016
- News
Real-World Learning for the Digital Generation
generation. “The work that I’m doing now is trying to create a global organization that makes our kids what they don’t become necessarily at school: good, effective, world-improving people. We want to do this through liberating the new... View Details
- Portrait Project
Mina Park
many different ways, even in my own home country, and yet I desire to belong and camouflage into the background. During the last six years that I have prolonged to finish my MBA – during which I have experienced a number of losses and gains – HBS has challenged me yet... View Details
- 01 Apr 2001
- News
Jimmy Lai Chee-ying: Rags, Riches, and Risk
with stores across East and Southeast Asia. The company became the subject of a 1990 HBS case study. In 1989, Lai branched out into the media world, starting up Next, an irreverent Cantonese-language magazine that quickly clicked with the public. Six years later, he... View Details
- 01 Apr 2001
- News
Tatsuyuki Saeki: Putting Stock in New Options at Nasdaq Japan
from buying stocks, he notes. Minimum prices for shares, for example, put equities out of the reach of many. But by convincing the government to liberalize regulations, Saeki hopes to win public confidence and pull in more players. The... View Details
- Portrait Project
Mickey Millar
insulate me from the worst of this struggle. But only by grappling with the injustice—placing it square within my sights both professionally and personally—is there any chance of liberating my spirit. I will fight harder and smarter than... View Details
- Portrait Project
Greta Gerazimaite
not good enough for HBS. I no longer think that way when somebody “knocks” me in disapproval. I just raise my voice. If the only reason for coming to HBS and spending two years away from home, family, and friends was to get this View Details
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Irem Metin
physically constrained in my brace liberated me in many ways. I could not hide my condition from friends. I had to explain it and ask for help. What surprised me was how deeply these conversations connected me with others. My friends... View Details
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Ed Rogers
actively pursuing. What might people find surprising about you? In addition to being a relatively more quantitative person, I’m drawn to creative pursuits, like photography and digital-image manipulation. It’s very liberating to use a... View Details