I participated in most of the interview-day programming and started with a class visit — partly out of genuine interest and partly because I suspected it might become the opening question. It did. The interviewer began by asking what I thought of the session that morning, which gave me a natural entry point to reference a...
Landing an HBS interview invite is a big deal and it means the admissions committee already sees something compelling in your story. But it also signals the start of a new challenge: proving you can hold your own in a fast paced, high stakes conversation with someone who has read your application inside and out....
If you’re grappling with MBA admissions rejection(s) right now, you’re not alone. Like any rejection in life, it stings regardless of the source. But it’s critically important to recognize the bigger picture: admissions statistics at top MBA programs work against almost everyone. That’s why M7 acceptance rates in 2024 ranged from approximately 8% at Stanford GSB...
