My, my, my, Section J cleans up nicely. While I saw no one wearing her older sister’s prom dress like I was guilt-tripped into doing in 1991, I certainly was reminded of my prom night oh-so-many years ago. Tuxedoes, cocktail dresses, long flowing gowns-okay we left the corsages, shared limo rides and pictures with our… Continue reading J-Crew Revisits Prom Night
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Section H Bonding
When we go to class and see all of the button-down, blue shirts, we realize that we’re in business school. I counted 23 one day. “A serious place for serious students” as Professor Khurana says. We use words like “throughput time” and “gross margin,” terms I’d never used before I came here. Then, a couple… Continue reading Section H Bonding
Red Carpet on Holyoke Street
I recently accepted an invitation from Harvard College’s renowned (judging from their press release) Hasty Pudding Theatricals to attend their annual Man of The Year award presentation. The honoree, Martin Scorcese, was a tough draw to pass up. As for ‘The Pudding’, I had heard of them, or it, sure. But a theater troupe with… Continue reading Red Carpet on Holyoke Street
Rugby Closes Year With Awards Banquet
HBS Rugby celebrated the end of another successful season with their traditional team banquet. This year’s event was graciously sponsored by the Rock Bottom restaurant in Harvard Square, and featured a fine three-course meal along with a fine selection of adult beverages. Players who had completed their first fall season with the team were presented… Continue reading Rugby Closes Year With Awards Banquet
Five HBS Siebel Scholars Announced
The following is an excerpt from a recent press release Siebel Systems today announced the 2003 recipients of the annual SiebelScholars scholarship awards. This year’s distinguished list of SiebelScholars Award recipients includes 5 students from HBS. They are: Lucy A. CummingsJason S. NogueiraCharlotte B. RelyeaRichard StarlingWilliam F. Wade The Siebel Scholars Program was established to… Continue reading Five HBS Siebel Scholars Announced
HBS Grad John Whitehead, Leader of N.Y.C. Rebuilding Effort, to Address EC Class
John Whitehead, HBS ’47, the former co-chairman of Goldman, Sachs & Co. and the current chairman of the Lower Manhattan Redevelopment Corp., has accepted the school’s invitation to be the guest speaker at Class Day, June 5 on Baker Beach. The ceremony, which falls a day before the University Commencement where graduates will officially receive… Continue reading HBS Grad John Whitehead, Leader of N.Y.C. Rebuilding Effort, to Address EC Class
Show Me The Money!
Last week the school administration announced that the amount of financial support to students in non-profit internships would be drastically reduced. After an immediate outcry, the school announced that “some” more money had been found, and awards would be “closer” to the originally promised amount. HBS heavily promoted this program, with specific, promised dollar amounts.… Continue reading Show Me The Money!
Social Enterprise Summer Fellowship Recipients to Get "Close to" Fully Funded Amounts
Last Thursday, the HBS Initiative on Social Enterprise (ISE) retracted an earlier announcement that this year’s Social Enterprise Summer Fellowships would be funded at a level significantly lower than previously expected. The summer fellowship program, which has been running at HBS since 1982, provides financial support to current MBA students who choose to work in… Continue reading Social Enterprise Summer Fellowship Recipients to Get "Close to" Fully Funded Amounts
Class Day: June 5th, 2002
We know that like us, many of you would prefer not think about the proximity of our impending graduation, but we would like to at least put Class Day on your radar screens. On June 5th, one day before Graduation, the entire Class of 2002 will assemble for a period of collective reflection on their… Continue reading Class Day: June 5th, 2002
Class Day Speakers Remember HBS Learning
Memories of life at HBS for the last two years and especially the classroom environment fostered by the school’s teaching philosophy were the hot topics among student speakers at this year’s HBS Class Day Wednesday. In the featured student address, Daniel Senor, OB, stressed the HBS’ teaching model’s heavy emphasis on peer learning, citing poet… Continue reading Class Day Speakers Remember HBS Learning
Class Day Speakers Remember HBS Learning
Memories of life at HBS for the last two years and especially the classroom environment fostered by the school’s teaching philosophy were the hot topics among student speakers at this year’s HBS Class Day Tuesday. In the featured student address, Daniel Senor, OB, stressed the HBS’ teaching model’s heavy emphasis on peer learning, citing poet… Continue reading Class Day Speakers Remember HBS Learning
I Changed Seats
You’ve now had the opportunity to learn about each and every member of the effervescent and quick-witted Section I. This, coupled with the fact that we’re halfway through the school year, makes it a perfect time for a brief quiz. I’ve asked each member of the section to muse aloud about his or her new… Continue reading I Changed Seats
Harbus Foundation Announces Grant Recipients
On Wednesday, April 11, The Harbus Foundation announced its fourth round of grant recipients at an awards ceremony held at the Business School Faculty Club. This year the Foundation awarded $104,750 in grants to 12 Boston organizations.The Harbus Foundation is a non-profit foundation that was formed in 1997 and is funded from the profits of… Continue reading Harbus Foundation Announces Grant Recipients
Sneak Peek into the Diary of Section A
I was told to write “What I did this Summer,” but since I spent the summer mainly enjoying my husband’s company in my favorite city, I thought it would be more fun to read through the diary entries of some of my sectionmates (Section A kept in touch throughout the summer using summer diaries). Here… Continue reading Sneak Peek into the Diary of Section A
Class Day: June 4th, 2003
Although it seems we just got back from Spring Break, it’s not too early to start thinking about the activities surrounding graduation. On June 4th, HBS students, families and faculty will gather for Class Day, an event that gives us time to reflect upon our experiences here at HBS and to celebrate our upcoming commencement.… Continue reading Class Day: June 4th, 2003
Three SA/MBA Awards Granted
Last week, the Student Association and MBA Administration presented John Bayliss (OI), Janet Smith (OB) and Naveen Tewari (OF) with SA/MBA Awards, in recognition of their outstanding leadership efforts. The SA/MBA Award was created in 2000 by the SA Executive Committee and the MBA Administration to reward students who have made significant contributions to improve… Continue reading Three SA/MBA Awards Granted
Graduation Week 2004
Like most of the other ECs, I don’t want to think about our impending graduation, but we must prepare for the sad reality of leaving HBS. Following a month’s break after our final exams, we will return to school for Graduation Week. The first official event of Graduation Week will begin on Tuesday, June 8th… Continue reading Graduation Week 2004
Treacherous Turn Topples HBS Ski Team
At the end of February, the HBS Ski Team traveled to Hanover, NH to compete against more than fifteen other business schools at Tuck’s annual Winter Carnival. After placing second at the 2003 Carnival, the HBS Team arrived with high expectations. Clearly, Tuck was the team to beat. Not only did Tuck have the home-course… Continue reading Treacherous Turn Topples HBS Ski Team
Sandra O. Moose, BCG Former Partner, Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
By Courtney Davis (NE), Section E Representative Experiences and Perspectives in Consulting replica watches On November 11, 2010, Dr. Sandra O. Moose, a Boston Consulting Group (“”BCG””) Senior Advisor who joined the firm more than 40 years ago as its first female consultant, will be presented with Consulting magazine’s 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award at a… Continue reading Sandra O. Moose, BCG Former Partner, Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Media Habits at HBS – Movies You Might Have Missed
The lead-up to the Oscars is prime season for catching up with movies. While the slate of Oscar nominated films isn’t a bad place to start, the Academy inevitably leaves something to be desired in the pictures it decides to honor. Especially in a year in which the nominations are dominated by conservative, occasionally mind-numbing… Continue reading Media Habits at HBS – Movies You Might Have Missed
2008 Faculty Award Winners
The Class Day Committee is pleased to announce the 2008 Faculty Award Winners. Determined through a vote of the entire EC class, the Faculty Awards recipients are those professors who have most impacted student experiences at HBS. The criteria for the awards include a professor’s ability to inspire students, make difficult course material accessible, offer… Continue reading 2008 Faculty Award Winners
All You Ever Wanted to Know About HBS Graduation Week
Together with the SA Social Committee and the EC section officers, the 2007 Class Day Committee has been busy working to make the Class of 2007’s last week at HBS a memorable one. Following a month-long break after final exams, ECs will return to school for Graduation Week 2007. Graduation Week events will begin Monday,… Continue reading All You Ever Wanted to Know About HBS Graduation Week
Class Day and Graduation Quickly Approaching
Although we are still reminiscing about the beaches of our exotic Spring Break destinations, it is not too early to start thinking about the activities surrounding graduation. Following a one-month break after EC final exams replica breitling, second-year students will return for Graduation Week 2006. The official events of Graduation Week kick-off Monday, June 5,… Continue reading Class Day and Graduation Quickly Approaching
Trends in Media and Entertainment: the WSA Perspective
The WSA Media and Entertainment panel consisted of leading women from multiple media platforms including broadcast and cable TV, print publishing and the Internet. We asked panelists to discuss how shifting platforms for information and entertainment have impacted the future of each industry and current managerial decision-making. We were fortunate to have S. Christopher Meigher… Continue reading Trends in Media and Entertainment: the WSA Perspective
Final SA/MBA Awards Recognize Outstanding Contributors
In the final and largest SA/MBA Awards ceremony of the year, six students were recognized for their making outstanding contributions to the HBS community. From bold initiatives to behind-the-scenes efforts, these six were active in a variety of different organizations and groups, yet all share a commitment to going above and beyond the call of… Continue reading Final SA/MBA Awards Recognize Outstanding Contributors
SA/MBA Awards Recognize Outstanding Contributions
On Wednesday, March 30th Scott Blackburn (OD) and Tynesia Boyea-Robinson (OI) were awarded the prestigious SA/MBA awards for their outstanding contributions to the HBS community. Presented by SA Co-Presidents Jeff Liaw (OA) and Les Williams (OC) on their final day in office, the awards recognized Scott’s and Ty’s leadership efforts that went above and beyond… Continue reading SA/MBA Awards Recognize Outstanding Contributions
Graduation and Class Day are Just Around the Corner
Prepared or not, graduation is fast approaching. Following a month’s break after our final exams, we will return to school for Graduation Week. The first official event of Graduation Week will begin on Monday, June 6th with the section dinners. Remember to reserve Tuesday evening, June 7th for the SA party at the Roxy. On… Continue reading Graduation and Class Day are Just Around the Corner
HBS Ski Team Competes at Tuck Winter Carnival
Over 30 members of the HBS Ski and Snowboard Club traveled to Hanover, NH last weekend to compete in Tuck’s 20th Annual Winter Carnival, an event that drew 13 other business schools, 30 ski teams, and over 250 individual participants. The festivities began on Friday afternoon, where the students at Tuck welcomed skiers and fans… Continue reading HBS Ski Team Competes at Tuck Winter Carnival
