Meet S. Andrew Musoke (HBS ’13) – who plans to democratize internet access in Uganda. Imagine a developing-world city, colorful and vibrant, where information, education and commerce are transferred rapidly and connectivity rivals that of the first world. But, just a few miles from of this vibrant nucleus, high-rises and five-star hotels are replaced by rural villages, [...]
Feature image provided by Elsa Sze. To see more of Elsa’ Msg4Boston photo project, visit www.facebook.com/msg4boston. For over 100 years, Patriots’ Day has been a fixture of Boston culture, a clapping, cheering, cow-bell ringing celebration between the runners of the Boston Marathon and the 26.2 miles of spectators cheering them the whole way. But on [...]
A few weeks ago I patronized the Harpoon Brewery with all intentions of touring the establishment and receiving a fine beer education. I took the MBTA Silver Line and happily discovered Harpoon just along the water’s edge. However, I couldn’t enter the building due to the line of folks winding out the door and into [...]
The Cold Call is a venerable Harbus tradition. This week, the new EICs Daniel and Alex sat down with their legendary predecessors – outgoing EICs Kate Lewis and Bart Clareman. The Year in Review Harbus: So, HBS is time-consuming, Like, really time-consuming. What motivated you to take on the EIC role in the first place? Bart: I’ve [...]
2013 marks the 17th year of the newly rebranded New Venture Competition (formerly comprising the student Business Plan and alumni New Venture contests). The NVC includes both business and social enterprise tracks and awards more than $300,000 in cash and in-kind support to winning student and alumni teams. Both competitions [...]
On April 7, the HBS Blades Hockey Team was victorious for the first time ever in the McArthur Cup, the world’s largest MBA hockey tournament and a beloved Spring tradition on the HBS campus. Fourteen hockey teams were in attendance from across the continent, including an HBS Alumni team that made it to the B [...]
Jim McNerney (HBS 1975), CEO of the Boeing Company, visited HBS on April 4 in conjunction with the RC Strategy case “Airbus vs. Boeing.” While on campus, he had lunch with students and spoke in Spangler Auditorium about the leadership lessons he has learned during his extensive career. Beginning in 1982, McNerney held a number [...]
During a two-day celebration of the 50th anniversary of women being admitted to Harvard Business School’s (HBS) MBA program, Dean Nitin Nohria announced the endowment of the Women’s Student Association Fellowship by the WSA. This is the first time in HBS’ history that a student organization has endowed a fellowship. The HBS Women’s Student Association [...]
In between the chaos of rehearsals and planning, Alexandra Minnis caught up with some of the cast and crew from this year’s HBS Show: Mean Girls [& Boys]. Read on to learn more about the dramatic inspirations and preoccupations of Tara Hagan (NI), writer and director; Gina Yu (NI), vocal director and assistant director; Amelie [...]
The interviewer becomes the subject in this week’s Cold Call, as Editor-in-Chief Emeritus Kate Lewis finally turned the tables on Katie Peek, Cold Call Interviewer Emeritus. KL: Lets start with your family. I’m told that you come from a formidable republican powerhouse. What do your parents as siblings do? Does the apple fall far [...]
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