There are many wise saying, quotes and aphorisms passed down through the years from those far older and more experienced than me, but if there is one thing I have learnt at HBS* it is that pretty much everything can be improved upon by an MBA with an overoptimistic view of her own intelligence. Here, [...]
The (New Improved HBS) Wisdom of the Ages
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Jan 222008
Professor Perold Checks Charity at the First Tee
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Dec 042006
Following through on his generous donation to last year’s Section A Charity Auction, Professor Andr‚ Perold hosted the three winning bidders, OAs Lillian Kiang, Jeff Dinski and Tamin Pechet, for an 18-hole extravaganza at Pine Brook Country Club in Weston. Professor Perold’s charity ended, however, as soon as the foursome hit the course and the [...]
Generally Accepted Sleeping Principles (GASP)
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Sep 252006
“Sleep is a weapon. Use it.” -Jason Bourne At this time last year it seemed to me that everyone’s conversations centered on either bragging about how little or how much sleep they had the night before. Talking with several first-year students, I can sense that not much has changed. If anything, the downward pressure on [...]
Sep 132004
The summer internship is considered a cornerstone of the HBS experience: a chance for entering EC students to apply the skills they so carefully cultivated throughout the RC year, such as finance, marketing, accounting, and arrogance. “I really loved my summer at Morgan Stanley,” gushed Lizzie Sanders (OB), “I spent 10 weeks performing multiple valuations [...]
EC Course Recommendations for the Class of 2004
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Apr 142003
Well, I’ve polled all of my second year friends (OK, both of them) and gotten the scoop on what courses to take in the EC term. In addition to the standard must-take courses, they identified a few new courses HBS is offering this year that might be of interest to the class of 2004. Here [...]
Life in H
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Jun 182001
We’re back in the groove of Term 2 now, but everything just keeps changing. New classes, new professors, warm weather, the list just goes on. Perhaps most difficult change to accept (at least for the female members of the class) is the loss of Mark Mitchell, our FIN 1 prof. He arrived in our last [...]
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