Category Archives: Harvard Advice

December 6, 2021

Round 2 at HBS is Almost Here

Is your MBA application for Round 2 at HBS as strong as it can be? The deadline is coming up on January 4, 2022. That means there’s no time like the present to review … →

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November 18, 2021

How Not to Tank Your MBA Admissions Interview at HBS

See here for NEW 2021 HBS interview advice, including format, evaluation criteria, and sample questions. Are you gearing up for an MBA admissions interview at Harvard Business School? Lucky you, as HBS interviews just 25% of … →

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September 24, 2021

HBS Interview Prep: Format, Criteria + Sample Questions

By early October, thousands of anxious round one applicants to Harvard Business School will receive news of their fate as interview invites and release decisions go out. Will you be one of the lucky ones … →

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June 30, 2021

B-Schooled Podcast Episode #62: How to Approach the HBS Essay

The open-ended Harvard Business School essay strikes fear into the hearts of many MBA candidates. As does the fact that it has no word limit! How in the heck should you approach your response? … →

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May 18, 2021

Tuesday Tips: Harvard MBA Essay Advice for 2021-2022

Harvard Business School has confirmed that the Harvard MBA essay question for the class of 2024 remains the same.  While the COVID-19 pandemic changed education for this year, there is hope that next year could … →

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March 24, 2021

HBS and Stanford: Admitted to Both, Then & Now

Each year, the SBC client pool includes candidates admitted to both Harvard Business School (HBS) and Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB). We call these rare, “unicorn” applicants dual admits. Many SBC clients who achieved this impressive feat have received … →

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