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Josh Latson
problems, in health care, in education, and elsewhere. I will live this life in service of others, not just of myself, and raise good kids who will do the same. I will make my spouse feel special every day. I will enjoy the beauty of more...
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Marco Crespo
21st-century education beyond cognitive skills to include social/emotional and life skills that will help kids develop all their lives." "Usually," Marco says, "we measure development by how much students know. That's...
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- 27 Jan 2011
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The Joys of Cooking
to start Harvard Cookie Girl, an afterschool enrichment program that teaches kids in kindergarten through fifth grade how to make homemade baked goods. In the process, Kasrai helps kids learn math and...
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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...
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- 01 Feb 2002
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Leading Quietly
eight chapters - whose titles include "Craft a Compromise," "Don't Kid Yourself," "Buy a Little Time," and "Bend the Rules" - is gleaned from the quiet leaders Badaracco studied. The book is full of practical advice, but Badaracco...
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- 29 Nov 2017
- Blog Post
HBS, A Dream and Trey: How HBS Helped Me Launch My Social Enterprise
class. Yes, you read that correctly. I was a tall, lanky kid that loved basketball above nearly everything else, and after mailing a highlight tape to universities nationwide, I was buried under a tidal wave of recruiting attention from...
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- 19 Jun 2022
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Celebrating our Student Fathers
member of my section knows my son’s name and they’re so excited when he comes to section events. I’ve always said that being a student at HBS is slightly more difficult with kids than without, but HBS is the best place to be a kid! What...
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- 01 Sep 2009
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Back to School
financial crisis, green energy, and health-care reform. Even the kids participated in a case discussion. Many of the presentations are available to view online at http://video.hbs.edu/videotools/portal/ reunions. Outside the classroom,...
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- 01 Dec 2004
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Exotic Travel
Nichols Photo courtesy Bill Nichols Want to show your kids a real rainforest instead of the Rainforest Cafe? Marketing consultant Bill Nichols (MBA ’78) and his wife, Jennifer, did just that, taking their two children to locales such as...
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- 30 Apr 2019
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Leading Schools That Change Lives
strengthening diversity at Salesianum, where tuition is close to $16,000 annually, were top priorities. “From its earliest days, the school’s leaders reached out to educate children of immigrants who couldn’t afford tuition,” he notes. “With a lot of View Details
- 01 Sep 2013
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Pens Down
changes mark the end of an era for the traditional essay. To honor that era, we asked alumni in our Facebook and LinkedIn communities what they remembered about penning their pitches to MBA Admissions. "I recently found my application from 1983 when one of my View Details
- 06 Jan 2021
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Unexpected Exercise Advice for the Super Busy: Ditch the Rigid Routine
reality is that some days you need to drive your kid to school.” So, what’s the alternative? Beshears teamed with researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and Johns Hopkins University in 2015 to test different ways to help 2,508...
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- 11 Jan 2016
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Guiding Students to Out-of-School Programs and Resources
about. “In 2003, my family moved to Boston. My children were in middle school and I felt that they weren’t getting the kind of experiential learning I had had as a child. Where could my kids go during the summer, or after school, so...
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Sridevi Raghavan
Looking out of the first floor balcony of my home in Chennai, I would notice laborers; rickshaw drivers and maids lovingly dropping their kids off at school. I could see their eyes sparkle with dreams and hopes for their children. I...
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- 22 Sep 2015
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Investing in Scalable Impact on K-12 Education
video, Wu talks about what inspired her decision to focus her career on making a difference in education. “I realized a few years ago, because of a friend who asked me what problem in the world was something I felt compelled to solve, that it was this question of...
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When Generations Learn Together
and an investor. Of course, it's been particularly rewarding to see somebody do that, but at the same time, I believe my kids felt I advocated for each to have the flexibility to choose their own path, based on their particular interests...
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- 28 Aug 2018
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New Research and Ideas, August 28, 2018
Brandless be the final nail in the coffin? Purchase this case:https://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cbmp/product/518044-PDF-ENG Harvard Business School Case 418-011 Kids & Company: Entering the U.S. : In April 2017, Victoria Sopik and Jennifer...
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Dina Gerdeman
- 03 Jun 2020
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Keeping a Community Connected
problems? JP: Our early education staff are reaching out to families to check in and help address the challenges that they're facing. They’ve also provided weekly lesson plans and asked kids to share their work online through our Facebook...
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Susan Young
- 18 Nov 2013
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Diving into the 'Shark Tank'
it, every single shark made us nervous! As you've seen in past episodes, they can all be brutally honest at various times. However, it became apparent a few minutes in, once we handed out their Surprise Rides, that they were no different than everyone else. We're all...
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- 01 Dec 2017
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3-Minute Briefing: Wei Zhang (MBA 1999)
connection we feel with animals. People thought the most we could do was 30 to 50 million yuan; eventually we did 606 million yuan in box office. Working in media was always my dream. One summer I saw an advertisement recruiting for kids...
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Julia Hanna