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HBS kicks off the 2021-22 MBA application cycle
The disrupted, extended, and COVID-affected 2019-20 application cycle came slowly to a close. It was followed by a calmer and more typical cycle in which at least round 1 application volume was up. Now it’s time to turn to the 2021-22 application cycle.
HBS presented little new or changed material from previous cycles. For the fourth year in a row, it will only have two rounds. HBS dropped its third round and set an April deadline exclusively for HBS 2+2, its deferred admission program. Chad Losee, HBS Admissions Director, did not indicate in his announcement when the final 2+2 deadline would be or if there would be an April deadline. Harvard is #2 in Accepted’s Selectivity Index. However, that second-place selectivity status is misleading. The Harvard brand is matched perhaps only by Stanford, and the second-place standing is probably accounted for by class size more than anything else. Harvard’s non-COVID-affected class i
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What Harvard Business School Is Looking For: The Habit of Leadership
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Thank you, Harvard Business School. That’s what applicants should think when they visit the program’s website and find “habit of leadership” on its “Who are we looking for?” admissions page.
It’s common knowledge that HBS values leadership, but with this phrase, the adcom succinctly expresses how they view leadership – dynamic, deep, intrinsic, long-term. It’s something
you possess and bring to your experiences, not something that describes your involvement in isolated situations (i.e., the proverbial “leadership experience”). Not just HBS applicants, but all b-school applicants can benefit from reflecting on the phrase – and then determining how they embody it in their actions.
Harvard Business School has consistently remained one of the highest regarded MBA programs in the world. Last year, just 12% of applicants earned a spot in its