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HBS Short Answer Examples

A curated collection of successful short answer essay examples for Harvard Business School, showcasing effective strategies and authentic applicant voices.

Private Equity and Investment Banking Resume Template

Check out this template for a helpful starting point when building a resume in private equity or investment banking

Consulting Math Guide: Master the Numbers

Crack the case interview. Learn mental math shortcuts, common formulas, and how to confidently calculate anything from market size to profitability.

Consulting Key Business Concepts & Terms

Master must-know concepts and lingo to speak like a consultant and ace your interviews.

Networking: Getting Your Calls

A comprehensive guide to networking in consulting. Learn how to identify the right people, craft effective cold emails, and land informational interviews that get you a referral.

A Case Interview Framework Example

Build a hypothesis, create a clear structure, and deliver a winning recommendation every time with this case interview framework.

HBS Example Essay: Tech, Policy & Leadership

See a powerful HBS essay example highlighting a passion for technology, public policy, and leadership in emerging tech.

Master Resume Framework

Build a single, dynamic resume that you can easily tailor for any job application. Learn to save time and land more interviews with this simple system.

Profitability Framework — Understanding Revenue & Cost

Learn the core profitability framework for case interviews. We'll break down the key drivers of revenue and cost so you can solve any profitability problem.

How to Answer the "Tell Me About Yourself" Question

Learn how to craft a compelling and concise answer to the "Tell me about yourself" question. We'll show you how to structure your response to highlight your relevant experience and leave a lasting impression.

Recommendation - MIT Sloan Deferred Admit

A recommendation highlighting analytical skills, relationship building, and coachability in an internship role.

Overview of Types of Case Interviews

Learn about the different types of case interviews you'll encounter. We'll break down each format and give you the tools to succeed in all of them.

MBA Applicant Branding & Self-Reflection Worksheet

Define your personal brand for MBA applications by reflecting on values, strengths, career goals, and areas for improvement with this comprehensive worksheet.

MIT Sloan Cover Letter – Learning, Problem-Solving, and Initiative

A concise and thoughtful cover letter highlighting a passion for learning, hands-on problem-solving in consulting, and self-driven contributions beyond the job.

Interview Question Bank

Access a curated list of top behavioral, fit, and case questions to sharpen your prep.

Fit Interview Prep – Challenges and Resilience Question Bank

A targeted list of behavioral interview prompts designed to help candidates prepare strong, structured stories about working under pressure, handling conflict, and overcoming setbacks.

Cold Outreach Template

Use this template to secure IB networking calls with tips on personalization and clear calls to action.

Consulting Networking: Cold Outreach Template

This guide provides a template for crafting effective cold outreach emails to consulting professionals. Learn how to get a response and build a valuable professional relationship.

How to Check If a Recommender Would Do a Good Job Before Asking Them

Learn how to discreetly assess potential recommenders before making a formal request.

Why Apply to Deferred MBA Programs?

Discover the advantages deferred MBA applications have over the regular cycle.