Members of the Military
Members of the Military
HBS is home to veterans of all branches of the US Military, as well as foreign militaries. Veterans bring a variety of unique and valuable skills to the HBS community.
Video: Honoring Our Military Students on Veterans Day
MBA students who have served in the U.S. armed services talk about their experiences and challenges, and what Veterans Day means to them.
Student Clubs
Participating in one of the 95+ student-run clubs at HBS can be a great way both to explore interests and meet some of your closest friends.
Armed Forces Alumni Association
The mission of the Armed Forces Alumni Association (AFAA) is to assist in the professional
development and job search process of members, to promote camaraderie, and to raise
awareness and support for the military on the Harvard Business School campus. Learn more.
The AFAA is also committed to helping veterans both learn more about the MBA Program
and put together the strongest possible application. The Armed Forces Alumni Association
can be reached here: afaa@studentclubs.hbs.edu.
Annual Events
Each year the AFAA hosts a number of events for prospective students, current students, and alumni. They include the AFAA Career Fair, Veteran's Day Celebration, Campaign for the New England Shelter for Homeless Veterans, and panels and mentorship opportunities for interview, resume, and career preparation.
MBA Admissions and the HBS Armed Forces Alumni Association (AFAA) jointly host a Military Virtual Visit each fall and spring. Introduce Yourself and we will contact you regarding any upcoming military-focused events.
Financial Aid
Harvard Business School waives the $250 MBA program application fee for all active duty military applicants.
View more information on financial assistance for veterans.
Connect with Us
Do you want to learn more? Stay connected with us by completing an online profile. Have a question? Contact us at admissions+hbs.edu.
Harvard Business School’s Armed Forces Alumni Association
- 08 Nov 2024
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HBS Veteran Spotlight: Rex Willis (MBA 2024)
- 17 Nov 2023
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HBS Veteran Spotlight: Lindsey Chrismon (MBA 2025)
- 13 Nov 2023
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