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- 01 Mar 2024
- News
Game On
childhood paper route. “What I’ve learned is that you don’t have all the answers. You take the info you have within the time frame given, and you make the best decision you can, even if it isn’t always right,” he says. “It’s fun to be in... View Details
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Eduardo Avalos
Mexican-American community to which I am deeply indebted. I owe my seat in the HBS classroom to their support and proudly represented them during Flag Day. What is your favorite childhood memory? Growing up, we would take trips to visit... View Details
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Era Jain
here. As a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? An astronaut. I was fascinated by space. When I was 5, I was in awe of Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian woman astronaut to go to space. I actually only gave up on my dream when I stopped growing at 61” tall.... View Details
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Joel Hurd
joined the class via Zoom it was definitely too awkward to forget. What is your favorite childhood memory? Vacations were non-existent growing up, but my high school’s marching band spent a week at a summer camp in the woods of northern... View Details
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Human Behavior & Decision-Making - Faculty & Research
Studies 2 and 3 (i.e., childhood memories and impressions formed, respectively). Second, we hypothesize that greater self-insight attributed to thoughts that are (perceived to be) spontaneous leads those thoughts to more potently... View Details
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Adriann Dolphin
you grew up? A lawyer. I loved reading as a kid and I thought lawyers just spent all day reading. What is your favorite childhood memory? My father and I used to spend Saturdays window shopping at the mall. Growing up in a mixed-race,... View Details
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Brandon Graves
time, I couldn’t anticipate how much my initial opinions and viewpoints would change over an 80-minute case discussion. What is your favorite childhood memory? One of my favorite childhood memories is going... View Details
- 23 Mar 2022
- Blog Post
Learning Curve: The Brother-and-Sister Team Behind a New Edtech Nonprofit
children and parents alike. “Our interests really aligned on early childhood education,” Mahajan says. Recognizing that more than 50 percent of Indians have smartphones—and that mobile internet penetration is high, even among low-income... View Details
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Mark McNeill
the role play) were totally shocked! The exercise was a great way to give people a sense of what it might have felt like that first day Rakuten held its board meeting completely in English. What is your favorite childhood memory? When I... View Details
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Claudia Hill
Johnson case where we got to see both Ron Johnson (protagonist) and Bill Ackman (activist investor) speaking in the classroom. We needed popcorn in that class..! What is your favorite childhood memory? When I was 5 years old my dog... View Details
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Ted Obi
joy by simply manipulating their words is no small feat. The ability to transform moods, minds, and hearts is an aspirational goal of mine. What is your favorite childhood memory? My father has 8 siblings, and my mother has 11. Growing... View Details
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Rachel H Chung
up in a track suit and bringing my dad’s motorcycle helmet to school for Halloween. Don’t worry though, I’m a safe and tame driver on the roads of Cambridge today. What is your favorite childhood memory? When I was seven years old, my mom... View Details
- 25 Apr 2024
- News
Origin Stories
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. Where we come from and how we were raised has a profound effect on who we become. The recipients of this year’s Alumni Achievement Award grew up... View Details
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Doug Marsan
hard work and decisions my parents undertook when immigrating to the U.S. to make that moment a reality for me. What is your favorite childhood memory? One summer in grade school, my friends and I built a treehouse in a forest by our... View Details
- 13 Jul 2020
- Research & Ideas
Merck CEO Ken Frazier Discusses a COVID Cure, Racism, and Why Leaders Need to Walk the Talk
summer, fall, without fail. And one of my strongest childhood memories is because I was bused to school, I was the first one into the bathroom after he'd left. So I never would see him in the morning because he was already gone. But my... View Details
- 25 Jun 2020
- Blog Post
Harvard Business School Class of 2021 Student Profiles
instilled a love of all things horse and cow in Kam. “I was a rodeo cowgirl,” says Kam, who participated in a number of timed events including barrel racing, pole bending, and goat tying throughout childhood and into her young adult... View Details
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David Velasquez
survey!). My love for basketball then pushed 8-year-old me to dream of becoming a professional basketball player (spoiler: my mother is only about 5’1”!). By the time I reached high school, I dreamed of being a doctor – this one is coming to life. What is your favorite... View Details
- 25 Jun 2018
- Research & Ideas
In America, Immigrants Really Do Get the Job Done
the administration has instituted high-profile travel bans and worked to undo the DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) policy of the Obama administration, the president has also often signaled a desire to shift the H-1B visa... View Details
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My Summer of Joy with the National Parks Service - Recruiting
You get paid to live and work in a national park? Doing management consulting? No way . As a native Californian and landscape photographer, so many of my favorite childhood and adult memories took place in national parks. I spent 80% of... View Details
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Dusty Register
creativity. Most people claim to be “into” LEGOs as a kid. With all due respect to those individuals, they couldn't come close to a fraction of the time I spent with my plastic bricks. What is your favorite childhood memory? In eighth... View Details
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