{"id":30878,"date":"2015-10-15T00:23:37","date_gmt":"2015-10-15T07:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=30878"},"modified":"2016-07-27T16:02:32","modified_gmt":"2016-07-27T23:02:32","slug":"an-hbs-student-helping-hbs-applicants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/an-hbs-student-helping-hbs-applicants\/","title":{"rendered":"An HBS Student Helping HBS Applicants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/admissions_straight_talk\/p\/www.accepted.com\/iv-with-alula-eshete.mp3\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-34794\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Alula-Eshete-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Listen to the our interview with HBS student Alula Esthete!\" width=\"222\" height=\"222\" \/><\/a>Wish you had a friendly HBS student to mentor you through the application process?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We spoke with Alula Eshete, current Harvard Business School student and Products Manager at <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The<\/span><\/i> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harbus<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> about the valuable\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harbus<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> essay and interview guides, MBA admissions, life at HBS and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/admissions_straight_talk\/p\/www.accepted.com\/iv-with-alula-eshete.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Tune in to our conversation<\/a>\u00a0for excellent admissions and interview tips and great insight into one of the most prestigious b-schools in the world. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1:57 \u2013What took Alula to Ethiopia in his pre-MBA journey. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3:50 \u2013 Over-confident HBS applicants and admissions challenges. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6:28 \u2013 Is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/harvardhbs.aspx\">HBS<\/a> as great as it seems? <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10:55 \u2013 About <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The<\/span><\/i> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harbus<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15:03 \u2013 The uncommon, common thread in successful <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2015\/05\/26\/harvard-business-school-2016-mba-essay-tips-deadlines\/\" target=\"_blank\">HBS application essays<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22:01 \u2013 Best advice for an HBS interview. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">27:03 \u2013 How to take advantage of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/harvard-business-school-application-videos.aspx#4\">post-interview reflection<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">28:59 \u2013 Surprises about life at HBS. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">33:07 \u2013 Are rumors of elitism at HBS true?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">35:07 \u2013 The field experience (and where Alula is going!).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/admissions_straight_talk\/p\/www.accepted.com\/iv-with-alula-eshete.mp3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-29592 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/ListenToTheShow.png\" alt=\"Click here to listen to the show!\" width=\"340\" height=\"66\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">*Theme music is courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.podcastthemes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">podcastthemes.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Related Links:<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.harbus.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Harbus<br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.harbus.org\/the-essay-book\/\" target=\"_blank\">Harbus MBA Essay Guide<br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.harbus.org\/admissions-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Harbus MBA Admissions &amp; Interview Guide<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pub\/alula-eshete\/23\/556\/82a\" target=\"_blank\">Alula Eshete<br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/reports.accepted.com\/mba\/harvard-business-school\">Get Accepted to Harvard Business School<\/a><\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Accepted\u2019s on-demand webinar<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2015\/05\/26\/harvard-business-school-2016-mba-essay-tips-deadlines\/\">Harvard Business School 2016 MBA Essay Tips &amp; Deadlines<br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/harvard-business-school-application-videos.aspx#4\">HBS Post-Interview Reflections<\/a><\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a video<br \/>\n<\/span><i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/info.accepted.com\/MBA-Interview-Prep\">How to Ace Your MBA Interviews<\/a><\/span><\/i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Related \u00a0shows:<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2015\/09\/02\/tuck-talk-iv-with-the-dean-of-admissions\/\">Tuck Talk: IV With The Dean Of Admissions<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2015\/09\/17\/linda-abrahams-admissions-assortment\/\">Linda Abraham\u2019s Admissions Assortment<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2014\/06\/06\/breaking-some-hbs-stereotypes-an-interview-with-ben-faw\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Breaking Some HBS Stereotypes: An Interview with Ben Faw<br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2014\/12\/18\/life-as-an-hbs-mba\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Life as an HBS MBA<br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2014\/04\/10\/mbas-across-america-entrepreneurs-with-a-heart\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MBAs Across America: Entrepreneurs with a Heart<br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2013\/04\/18\/mbas-across-america-the-coolest-hbs-internship\/\">MBAs Across America: The Coolest HBS Internship<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/admissions-straight-talk?refid=stpr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Get-it-on-itunes.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"123\" height=\"46\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/cloudfront.assets.stitcher.com\/promo.assets\/stitcher-banner-88x31.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"88\" height=\"31\" \/> <\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/subscribeonandroid.com\/blog.accepted.com\/feed\/podcast\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.blubrry.com\/soa\/BadgeLarge.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"110\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reports.accepted.com\/mba\/harvard-business-school?utm_campaign=gmatclub&amp;utm_medium=acceptedhbs&amp;utm_source=blogcta\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/no-cache.hubspot.com\/cta\/default\/58291\/329876d8-775f-403c-90be-0c9882a61619.png\" alt=\"Wathc the webinar: Get Accepted to Harvard Business School!\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2015\/10\/14\/an-hbs-student-helping-hbs-applicants\/\">This article<\/a>\u00a0<em>originally appeared on\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/\">blog.accepted.com<\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Applying to a top b-school? 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