Harvard Business School Essay Questions 2014-15 (Class of 2017)

Dillon House,
HBS MBA Admissions

On Thursday, May 15 2014, Dee Leopold, Admissions Director at Harvard Business School announced the Essay Question for HBS’ admissions season in 2014-15 for the Class of 2017.

Harvard Business School MBA Essay 2014-15 (Class of 2017)

You’re applying to Harvard Business School. We can see your resume, academic transcripts, extracurricular activities, awards, post-MBA career intentions, test scores, and what your recommenders have to say about you. What else would you like us to know as we consider your candidacy?

Harvard Business School MBA Deadlines 2014-15 (Class of 2017)

More importantly, the application deadline for Round One is moved up by a week from September 16 last year to September 09 this year. The Round One deadlines for HBS for the past three years have been:

The application would go live in mid-June.

Harvard Business School Recommendation Questions 2014-15 (Class of 2017)

#1: How do the candidate’s performance, potential, background, or personal qualities compare to those of other well-qualified individuals in similar roles? Please provide specific examples. (300 words)

#2: Please describe the most important piece of constructive feedback you have given the applicant. Please detail the circumstances and the applicant’s response. (250 words)