Spring Break
Do we here at HBS tend to read more than other people? Do we spend less time watching TV? Do we spend more time online? Yes, yes, and yes. Many of us watched the CNBC special on HBS air this past December, and got a taste for how the media portrays the school. (0) comments
63% of HBS students watch less than 1 hour of TV per day 70% of respondents get their news from online news services such as NY.com and CNN.com 43.4% of HBS students don't subscribe to any magazines 33.6% of respondents spend 2-3 hours on the internet each day 72. (0) comments
If hell week doesn't get you, the Boston winter will. There's a reason "hell week" is so named, but unfortunately, the hell of the job search isn't confined to one week in February. A glimpse into the life of a first-year student searching for an internship reveals the grueling process of landing a summer job. (0) comments
"I have found it to serve so many functions at once: a way to get news, connect with friends, meet new people, and learn, all while fitting snugly into the Blackberry Bold attached to my hip," says David Levine (OJ). The service gained notoriety for breaking news of the Mumbai attacks last November and the fateful US Airways crash last month. (0) comments
This article is about why you-and just about everyone-should stay in the Northeast after graduating from HBS. From the investment bank to the consulting firm to the mutual fund, Boston invents it, New York builds it, and Washington regulates it. For nearly anything in business, you can't pick a better place than the Northeast. (0) comments
There are three reasons that you should live and work in Boston: 1. This is the home to consulting and biotech, which means there might still be jobs available - thus solving the 'work' part of the equation. 2. Now that NY has effectively shut down, most of your classmates will probably stay here, thus preserving the section experience for another year. (0) comments
New York City, you are the land of plenty: plenty of nicknames (Big Apple, City that Never Sleeps), diversity in boroughs, melting pot of cultures and stimulation a-plenty. It is impossible to define life in New York City, but suffice it to say- it can be whatever you want. (0) comments
