What does Harvard Business School really look for? Join this exclusive Poets&Quants live webinar to hear directly from HBS insiders from Fortuna Admissions, an elite team of former MBA admissions decision-makers from the world’s top business schools.

This one-hour masterclass is designed to give you:

Insider insights into what the HBS Admissions Board values most
Strategies to shape your candidacy before the September deadline
Tips on how to stand out in a hyper-competitive pool

Meet Your Hosts:

Matt Symonds, Fortuna Director, business education industry expert & columnist for Forbes, The Economist, BusinessWeek, and the BBC
Karla Cohen, Fortuna Director & former Associate Director at HBS
Alterrell Mills, Fortuna Expert Coach, HBS ’16, & HBS admissions volunteer

This is the first in Fortuna’s three-part masterclass series on getting into the notoriously competitive trio of top schools. Coming up next:

We hope to see you on May 22nd. Don’t miss your chance to gain an edge in one of the most competitive MBA admissions processes in the world. Reserve your spot now.

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