As someone who grew up working-class attending lower-income public schools in Atlanta, I empathize with people seeking an alternative. My mom is a bedside nurse, and my dad got an associate’s degree ...

After a long night of too many drinks of Founders Mindset and Essays by Paul Graham, I woke up with the following question: for what are early-stage VC firms really looking? LinkedIn is overflowing ...

Many of you have likely come across David Epstein’s Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World. Epstein argues that, in an era that rewards adaptability, breadth of thought, and ...

If you told me five years ago that I’d end up pursuing an MBA, I would have laughed. Then cried. Then cried again at the realization that there would be accounting exams. My parents, on the other hand ...

A Christian response to wealth fixation. Harvard Business School has a money problem. Unlike the 99.99999% of humans throughout history, HBS grads will have far more money than they need for daily ...

Jake Goodman (MBA ‘26) shares his musings as the leaves turn. Oh boy, by golly, deck the halls, it’s time to pontificate. I’m ready to make the argument that you don’t need to have passion for your ...

As HBS students, we know how to dress for interviews and parties. But in the halls of Shad, our fashion instincts are tested. How do you project effortless cool and Fortune 500 CEO potential with ...

Jess Williams’ (MBA ‘26) journey from South Dakota to HBS. As all of us learned during START week, students at HBS come from an almost unbelievable variety of backgrounds. My own section included ...

How CPG brands launch, test, and learn in real time. Every December, grocery aisles and online carts transform into test markets disguised as celebrations. Shelves fill with limited-edition packaging, ...

Dawn arrives for a new, yet old, American populism. America’s newest tribunes make for an unlikely pair. One of them built a career on the story of his origins. From Appalachia, he scaled the ladder ...

It’s not you. It’s all of us. Member 1: Hey. Member 2: Hi. Member 3: Hello. Member 4: I’m sorry for being late. I overslept. Should we start with FIN 1 today? Member 5: Sorry I was also late. I was ...

What do we say about our pop-culture stereotype as heartless mercenaries, and also to the mirror? While prowling through Spangler after hours late one evening a few weeks ago, I saw a poster for an ...