I will teach you how to bring your life stories to essays faster with F1GMAT's essay guides. Download below or subscribe to F1GMAT's Service and work with me - Atul Jose, Author/Editor/Founding Consultant, F1GMAT(16 Years of helping applicants gain admissions to M7 and Top 30 schools) The Harvard MBA program has a total of 25 events scheduled for October 2024, including 13 virtual and 12 in-person events.
These events span a variety of formats, from class visits and open houses to information sessions and virtual discussions.
Campus Visit
The "MBA Class Visit" on October 1st and 4th offers a firsthand experience of Harvard's academic environment and vibrant community through in-person visits, where participants will attend a class, engage with current students, and explore the campus. Additionally, the "MBA Program Open House" will be held on October 4th, 10th, 18th, and 21st, giving attendees a tour of the campus along with a discussion on the MBA program.
Africa and South America
For international events, the Harvard MBA Information Session will take place on October 1st in Johannesburg, October 2nd in Mexico City, and October 3rd in Dar es Salaam, where prospective applicants can learn about the MBA program and meet local alumni.
Virtual Events
Several virtual sessions will also be available, including “Applying to HBS: Who Are We Looking For?” on October 7th and “Top Business Schools Discuss: The Value of an MBA with Alumni” on October 8th, offering insights into HBS admissions and the value of an MBA degree.
Virtual events begin on October 2nd with Entrepreneurial Insights: 20 Minutes with Rachel Blank (MBA 2018) and the MBA + Master's Tour Europe.
On October 7th, the session Applying to HBS: Who Are We Looking For? offers insights into the qualities HBS values in applicants.
Other virtual sessions include Breaking Down the Written Application on October 8th, Navigating Joint Degree Applications on October 9th, and 2+2 Program Information Session also on October 9th.
Re-applicants
For re-applicants, the Applying to HBS: Reapplying with Confidence session on October 11th provides guidance on navigating the reapplication process.
Other notable virtual events include Life at HBS Chat with Current Students on October 15th and Admissions Overview and Q&A on October 22nd.
In addition, the MBA + Master's Tour Latin America will be held virtually on October 23rd, while several "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) events such as 2+2 Alum Insights: AMA Edition on October 23rd and Ask Away: Q&A with HBS Students on October 29th, allow prospective students to connect directly with HBS students and alumni.
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01-Oct-24 | MBA Class Visit | Prospective students are invited to visit Harvard Business School for a firsthand experience of the MBA program. The visit includes attending a class, engaging with current students, and exploring the HBS campus. This event offers valuable insights into the academic environment and the vibrant HBS community. | In-Person |
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01-Oct-24 | HBS Information Session in Johannesburg | This in-person event will be hosted in Johannesburg where the prospective applicants will learn about the Harvard MBA program and get a chance to meet local alumni. | In-Person |
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01-Oct-24 | Women’s Conversation in Mexico City | This event invites prospective students to a casual conversation and lunch with local HBS alumnae in Mexico City. It's an opportunity to learn about the HBS MBA Program and the community of women at HBS. | In-Person |
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02-Oct-24 | Entrepreneurial Insights: 20 Minutes with Rachel Blank (MBA 2018) | This event invites prospective students to hear from Rachel Blank (MBA 2018), about her experiences as a Rock Summer Fellow and her pursuit of entrepreneurship at HBS. It's an opportunity to learn more about the HBS Rock Summer Fellows Program and how an MBA can support professional growth. | Virtual |
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02-Oct-24 | The MBA + Master's Tour Europe | The MBA + Master's Tour Europe offers a virtual opportunity to connect with top business schools, meet admissions decision-makers, enhance your application, and receive GMAT tips from the exam creators. | Virtual |
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02-Oct-24 | HBS Information Session in Mexico City | This in-person event will be hosted in Mexico City where the prospective applicants will learn about the Harvard MBA program and get a chance to meet local alumni. | In-Person |
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03-Oct-24 | HBS Information Session in Dar es Salaam | This in-person event will be hosted in Dar es Salaam where the prospective applicants will learn about the Harvard MBA program and get a chance to meet local alumni. | In-Person |
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04-Oct-24 | MBA Class Visit | Prospective students are invited to visit Harvard Business School for a firsthand experience of the MBA program. The visit includes attending a class, engaging with current students, and exploring the HBS campus. This event offers valuable insights into the academic environment and the vibrant HBS community. | In-Person |
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04-Oct-24 | MBA Program Open House | This on-campus event will be hosted by the admission team and will include a campus tour and discussion on the Harvard MBA program | In-Person |
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05-Oct-24 | HBS Information Session in Tokyo | This in-person event will be hosted in Tokyo where the prospective applicants will learn about the Harvard MBA program and get a chance to meet local alumni. | In-Person |
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07-Oct-24 | Applying to HBS: Who Are We Looking For? | This virtual event offers prospective applicants insights into the qualities and characteristics Harvard Business School values. An Admissions Board member will discuss HBS's evaluation criteria, share tips for presenting your experiences and aspirations effectively, and debunk common application myths. | Virtual |
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07-Oct-24 | HBS Information Session in Lagos | This in-person event will be hosted in Lagos where the prospective applicants will learn about the Harvard MBA program and get a chance to meet local alumni. | In-Person |
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08-Oct-24 | Top Business Schools Discuss: The Value of an MBA with Alumni | Prospective students can join representatives from top business schools for an informative session about their MBA programs and student experiences. The event includes a moderated panel discussion with a Q&A session, followed by virtual networking with panelists. | Virtual |
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08-Oct-24 | Applying to HBS: Breaking Down the Written Application | This virtual event offers prospective applicants a detailed look at the HBS MBA application. An Admissions Board member will explain the application components, including tips for navigating the essay and selecting recommenders, while also addressing common application myths. | Virtual |
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09-Oct-24 | Applying to HBS: Navigating Joint Degree Applications | This session provides insights into applying to HBS as a joint degree applicant. An Admissions Board member will explain the application process, offer tips on showcasing your interdisciplinary strengths, and guide you through the specifics of applying for a joint degree. | Virtual |
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09-Oct-24 | 2+2 Program Information Session | This virtual session will be hosted by a member of the HBS admission team who will outline the HBS MBA admission process and financial aid. Students can also learn about the HBS deferred pathway in this session. | Virtual |
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10-Oct-24 | MBA Program Open House | This on-campus event will be hosted by the admission team and will include a campus tour and discussion on the Harvard MBA program | In-Person |
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11-Oct-24 | Applying to HBS: Reapplying with Confidence | This session features a member of the Admissions Board who will guide reapplicants through the MBA application process and offer tips for approaching your application with confidence. | Virtual |
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15-Oct-24 | Life at HBS Chat with Current Students | This event offers a chance to hear directly from current HBS students about their MBA experience. They will share their backgrounds, discuss their experiences, and answer your questions via video. While the admissions process will be briefly touched upon, the main focus will be on the student experience. | Virtual |
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18-Oct-24 | MBA Program Open House | This on-campus event will be hosted by the admission team and will include a campus tour and discussion on the Harvard MBA program | In-Person |
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21-Oct-24 | MBA Program Open House | This on-campus event will be hosted by the admission team and will include a campus tour and discussion on the Harvard MBA program | In-Person |
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22-Oct-24 | Admissions Overview and Q&A | Prospective applicants can register for this Q&A-based virtual event where they will be shown a presentation on the HBS admission procedure. | Virtual |
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23-Oct-24 | 2+2 Alum Insights: AMA Edition | Prospective students can join Harvard Business School MBA students for an "Ask Me Anything" session about the 2+2 program. This event offers insights into how the 2+2 program can shape early career opportunities, HBS campus life, and the broader MBA community. Attendees will learn how an MBA from HBS can support their long-term career goals. | Virtual |
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23-Oct-24 | The MBA + Master's Tour Latin America | The MBA + Master's Tour Latin America offers a virtual opportunity to connect with top business schools, meet admissions decision-makers, enhance your application, and receive GMAT tips from the exam creators. | Virtual |
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29-Oct-24 | Ask Away: Q&A with HBS Students | Prospective students can join this interactive Q&A session with current Harvard Business School students to learn about their experiences at HBS. Attendees will have the chance to ask questions about academic life, the HBS community, and career opportunities. | Virtual |
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