How to Get into the Harvard MBA Program (Ultimate Guide)

If you're seriously considering applying to HBS, what you really need isn’t another factsheet or brochure recap. And it definitely isn’t yet another article that promises to be the ultimate guide but only scratches the surface before it starts selling you a comprehensive package.

This guide walks you through what actually moves the needle at HBS — and what that means for you as an applicant.

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MBA Waitlist: When You’ll Hear Back and What to Do If You Got Waitlisted

Being waitlisted for an MBA can feel like a waiting game, but there’s a strategy behind when and how schools make decisions. Understanding the timeline—and knowing what steps you can take—can make all the difference. In this post, I break it all down. If you’re on the waitlist, you’re still in the game. Here’s how to play it smart.

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MBA Admissions Trends for 2024-2025: Key Insights for Prospective Students

Gain valuable insights from the 2024 AIGAC Conference on the latest trends and strategies for MBA admissions. Discover how to navigate AI tools, understand changes in MBA essays, choose the right GMAT format, and craft compelling career goals to boost your candidacy in the competitive 2024-2025 admissions cycle. Learn from top MBA program directors and stay ahead in your application journey with expert advice.

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Debunking Myths: Round 3 MBA Admissions Strategies

Can Round 3 be a viable option for you when applying to a top MBA program? 

Explore the realities of Round 3 MBA admissions with insights from a former Dean of MBA Admissions. Learn about the lower acceptance rates and the types of candidates who typically succeed. Discover strategies to overcome perceptions of hasty decisions and the challenges of weak academic or professional profiles.

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