Colleges - Publications - Faculty & Research

18 Dec 2017
News

Why Employers Must Stop Requiring College Degrees For Middle-Skill Jobs

12 Nov 2015
HBS Seminar

Lily Geismer, Assistant Professor, Claremont McKenna College Department of History

14 Feb 2024
News

Companies That Dropped Degree Requirements Are Mostly Hiring College Grads

19 Jul 2010
News

Summer Venture in Management Program (SVMP) Brings Diverse Students from Over 40 Colleges to HBS

15 Nov 2023
Podcast

Euan Blair on workforce development: College is broken. Apprenticeships deliver.

Episode 200: The founder and CEO of UK-based unicorn Multiverse makes the case for the earn-and-learn model. Arguing that the college advantage is oversold and overpriced, Blair touts targeted training as a more practical alternative for workers and employers. Can... View Details

25 Feb 2015
HBS Seminar

Beril Toktay, Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology

24 Apr 2014
News

Investing in college students to make the most of their education

ERoe Stamps IV (MBA 1974) talks about his goals for the Stamps Scholars Program, which is offered at more than 25 American universities to help college students make the most of their educational experiences. (Published April 2014) View Details

10 Feb 2022

College Program Series: The Value of an MBA for Engineers

Please join us for a virtual panel discussion highlighting Harvard Business School (HBS) students who were engineering majors in undergrad. Hear about their different paths to HBS, their HBS experience, and what they are up to now. View Details

15 Nov 2016

HBS 2+2 and Yale SOM Information Session at Wellesley College

Join us to learn more about the 2+2 application process to the MBA at HBS and the Silver Scholars Program at the Yale School of Management. The event will include a presentation and an opportunity to ask questions to Admissions Officers. Registration is not required... View Details

02 Dec 2020
Video

College Programs Series: The Value of an MBA for Entrepreneurs

22 Sep 2014
HBS Seminar

Jacob Soll, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

02 Oct 2013
HBS Seminar

Michael Weisbach, The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business

24 Apr 2018
HBS Seminar

Rebecca Walker Reczek, Ohio State University Fisher College of Business

2016
Article

Does volunteering improve well-being?

By: A.V. Whillans, Scott C. Seider, Lihan Chen, Ryan J. Dwyer, Sarah Novick, Kathryn J. Gramigna, Brittany A. Mitchell, Victoria Savalei, Sally S. Dickerson and Elizabeth W. Dunn

Does volunteering causally improve well-being? To empirically test this question, we examined one instantiation of volunteering that is common at post-secondary institutions across North America: community service learning (CSL). CSL is a form of experiential learning... View Details

Keywords: Prosocial Behavior; College Students; Bayesian Statistics; Education; Well-being

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02 Mar 2022

HBS College Programs Information Session at the London School of Economics

Do you know where an MBA can take you? HBS offers two programs for internationally-based college students that they can take advantage of - Peek, a virtual MBA preview experience, and 2+2 our deferred admissions process for View Details

August 2016
Teaching Note

The Role of Real Estate in Endowment Portfolios: The Case of Christ Church College

By: Arthur I. Segel and Alexander W. Schultz

The case centers on Christ Church’s Treasurer, James Lawrie, who is contemplating his options for investing a portion of the College’s endowment in real estate. Approximately 1/3 of the total $690 million endowment was allocated towards real estate, much higher than... View Details

Keywords: Portfolio Allocation; Oxford; England; Real Estate; University Endowment; Higher Education; Investment Portfolio; Property; Corporate Finance; Financial Services Industry; England

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08 Mar 2023

Webinar for College Students: Summer Venture in Management Program & Panel

This webinar will give students the opportunity to learn more about SVMP and hear from SVMP participants currently attending HBS. The Summer Venture in Management is a one-week residential educational program for college juniors and... View Details