By the time you read this, the 940 first-year students of the Class of 2015 will have just returned from HBS FIELD 2. FIELD 2 is a program where 6 person teams of first-year students are partnered with a foreign company in a financially emerging country. Starting in October, we begin working, from the US, with our global partners on a pressing business issue. The project concludes with a [...]

Hello! My name is Ahron Oddman, and I’m a first year student at HBS. Originally from Brooklyn, NY, I recently moved to Boston from San Diego. I’ve spent that last nine years in the Marine Corps as an MV-22 Osprey Instructor Pilot, deploying to Iraq for nine months (in addition to other travels) in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
My wife, five month old son, and I are very excited [...]

It’s been three months since class first started in late August, and about one month since recruiting “officially” started. And in that time, I’ve been overwhelmed by how much this “transformational experience” has exceeded my wildest dreams.
Harvard Business School has developed a “passion safe” environment, and that extends to the post-MBA landscape. I am amazed by not [...]