Welcome, all HBS class of 2023 hopefuls. Let's use this platform to know each other, exchange ideas, discuss app strategies? Who all are applying? Let us know by commenting below. Follow the thread and bookmark this post Join Harvard chat Harvard MBA Deadlines Round Application Due Decisions Released Round 1 Sep 8, 2020 Dec 10, 2020 Round 2 Jan 5, 2021 Mar 30, 2021 Application open Mid-June 2020. Essay prompt “As we review your application, what more would you like us to know as we consider your candidacy for the Harvard Business School MBA program?” Analysis of HBS Essay By: Stacy Blackman | Accepted.com | mbaMission | myEssayReview Harvard in MBA Spotlight https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFE6o7zAPSY

HBS DECISION TRACKER Updates for the last hour: Invited to interview, 1 minute ago, from Poland, GMAT:730 (Q50 V38), GPA: 3.6, Industry: Manufacturing, WE 72, heard via: portal_update Denied, 15 minutes ago, from United States, GMAT:760 (Q50 V42), GPA: 3.94, Industry: Investment Banking, heard via: portal_update Denied, 50 minutes ago, from United States, GMAT:730 (Q50 V39), GPA: 3.26, Industry: Insurance, WE 72, heard via: portal_update UPDATE YOUR STATUS

Seeing many denied , including myself . Is this common or a bit over represented this year ? Posted from my mobile device

Very common. A lot of humans are rejected each year. They got seats for only 900 people. Also it's HBS, they don't give **** about rankings. They know they got the money

Zaidpass From the decision tracker, I see that around 80 applicants were dinged in Round 1 last year(2020 intake). This year, I see 50 dings in Round 1 so far. I am not sure what to make of that yet but just providing some perspective on last year's intake and this year's

HBS DECISION TRACKER Updates for the last hour: Denied, 35 minutes ago, from United States, GMAT:750 (Q49 V42), GPA: 3.69, Industry: Other, WE 108, heard via: portal_update Denied, 50 minutes ago, from United Kingdom, GMAT:740 (Q49 V41), GPA: 3.3, Industry: Other, WE 80, heard via: portal_update UPDATE YOUR STATUS

HBS DECISION TRACKER Updates for the last hour: Denied, 30 minutes ago, from Brazil, GMAT:720 (Q49 V39), Industry: Commercial Banking, WE 55, heard via: email Invited to interview, 36 minutes ago, from United States, GMAT:760, GPA: 3.55, heard via: portal_update Waitlisted, 41 minutes ago, from United States, GMAT:710 (Q45 V42), GPA: 3.4, Industry: Entertainment and Sports, heard via: portal_update UPDATE YOUR STATUS

Hi everyone! I am searching for sparring partners to prepare for the upcoming interview e.g. mock an interview and give each other some feedback😃 ideally “not from my field” - I am rather from a “tech” wing, so I would be really excited to connect to folks from consulting/finance/non-profit. Posted from my mobile device

How are your Round 2 applications coming along? h1k , Vaniascott7 , gandis , Seharish , kartikgulati , TravellingGunner , KingCharlie , 2032hopeful , TargetMBA007 , Phdstanford73