Introduction One day a year, Klarman Hall rivals the hottest clubs in Boston (read: Berryline) in its line of hundreds snaking around campus. As I told Professor Jeffrey Bussgang backstage, students ...

The HBS experience has often whimsically been referred to as “life in a bubble,” where we are protected from the outside world for two blissful years of frolic, cross-dressing and networking. An ...

The true weight of leadership is lost on us. It won’t be felt until we leave this place where, because everybody is a leader, nobody is One of the first lessons of RC is that when HBS optimizes for ...

At the RC startup bootcamp info session, the presenter was explaining the program's parameters: well-suited for early prototypes; probably not for, say, "launching a satellite." I (Michelle) had just ...

When I was thirteen years old, I was sent to a quasi-military Catholic boarding school in Ireland. There I was: a young Venezuelan, studying in English for the first time alongside one hundred other ...

Where, when, with whom does judgment start? As so often, it is in the company of the dead, of a particular dead. They have lived far enough behind the living as to escape some accusation of bias by ...

Folu Ogunyeye (MBA '27) on the starkly stratified future of education, learning and reskilling A few weeks ago, I sat in on a fireside chat with the CEO of Coursera, hosted by the HBS Education Club ...

Editor’s Note: The Harbus is continuing its Leadership series, featuring conversations with leaders across business and society. We sat down with Lila Snyder, CEO of Bose, to discuss her path to the ...

Some parting thoughts on sports and the future of the “Student-Athlete” Barring something unforeseen, this will be my last piece for The Harbus. And while the work I’ve done here certainly hasn’t been ...

RC year felt like one of those Homo sapiens diagrams pasted on the walls of middle school science classrooms. At first, we crawled, and then we stumble-walked, and then we ran. Now it's April, and our ...

Roommates for two years and now, in our last two months of school, cofounders building an app to stay connected while living on separate coasts. We’ve spent two years in a social experiment, testing ...

A view of a flag emblazoned with the HBS shield, Winter 2025. Image credit: Nicolas Ng (MBA'27) On belonging at Harvard: Trusting Yyur own pace Author's note: Originally written in April 2025 (RC year ...