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JD/MBA programs are ideal for those with varied interests wishing to explore career paths in both business and law, and Harvard’s program in particular is unparalleled. One distinctive feature of Harvard’s joint degree program is the integration of the Harvard Business School (HBS) and Harvard Law School (HLS) experiences. In the third and fourth years, joint degree students take classes at both schools, benefit from double the career resources, and enjoy both schools’ extracurricular and social activities. In addition, JD/MBA students have their own community and alumni network. [...]
Harvard has played a significant role in America’s military traditions since the founding days of the nation and continues its historical and ongoing commitment to military and public service, as well as its academic contributions in areas like technology, defense, and diplomacy. In honor of Veterans Day, we checked in with the HBS Armed Forces Alumni Association, the club on campus for student veterans. [...]
IFCs are an elective opportunity for second year MBA students to put their classroom skills into practice. The highly popular courses are driven by faculty research and industry connections, with locations around the world. Classes meet several times on campus throughout the fall and culminate in a six- to 14-day immersion during January term. This year’s options are Silicon Valley, Ghana, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Italy, and India. [...]
As part of the Harvard Business School (HBS) Advancing Racial Equity action plan, 26 students from the MBA Classes of 2025 and 2026 have been named recipients of a Recognizing Individuals Seeking Equity (RISE) Fellowship. First announced in 2021, the RISE Fellowship program gives awards of $10,000 to MBA candidates in each class who, prior to enrolling at HBS, have demonstrated exemplary commitment to serving Black/African American, Hispanic/Latinx, and other marginalized communities of color within the US. [...]
On the HBS campus, six residence halls—Chase, Gallatin, Hamilton, McCulloch, Mellon, and Morris—offer a unique and vibrant community of single-occupancy spaces. Since 1927, residential living has been a core component of the MBA experience. MBA students live in a close-knit community that fosters learning both inside and outside the classroom. This blog is written by Hayden Tanabe (MBA 2025), Co-President of the Student Association, and one of the students residing in the halls. [...]
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