The Class Day Committee is pleased to announce the Class Day 2009 Student Speaker Winner: Thomas Rajan! The Class Day 2009 Student Speaker Competition was held in early April. Twenty-eight contestants initially vied for the opportunity to present an inspirational and relevant message to their peers and guests at Class Day on June 3rd. The…
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March 9, 2009
All You Ever Wanted to Know About HBS Graduation Week
Together with the SA Social Committee and the EC Section Officers, the 2009 Class Day Committee will be busy working to make the Class of 2009’s last week at HBS a memorable one. Following a month-long break after final exams, ECs will return to school for Graduation Week 2009 spanning June 1-4. Graduation Week events…
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May 5, 2008
Helpful Hints for Commencement Day
– Print the Class Day and Commencement schedules for your guests as the date gets closer. Information is subject to change. – Make sure your guests have their tickets for Harvard Yard exercises and the HBS luncheon before you head over to Harvard Yard
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February 11, 2008
All You Ever Wanted to Know About HBS Graduation Week
Together with the SA Social Committee and the EC section officers, the 2008 Class Day Committee has been busy working to make the Class of 2008’s last week at HBS a memorable one. Following a month-long break after final exams, ECs will return to school for Graduation Week 2008 spanning June 2nd-6th. Graduation Week events…
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April 10, 2007
Class Day Committee Announces 2007 Keynote Speaker
Last week, the Class Day Committee announced that Kenneth I. Chenault will give the keynote address to graduates, friends and families at Class Day on June 6, 2007. Mr. Chenault ranked as a top candidate for keynote speaker in a class-wide poll conducted last spring by the Class Day Committee. Mr. Chenault has made a…
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March 27, 2006
Class Day and Graduation Quickly Approaching
Although we are still reminiscing about the beaches of our exotic Spring Break destinations, it is not too early to start thinking about the activities surrounding graduation. Following a one-month break after EC final exams replica breitling, second-year students will return for Graduation Week 2006. The official events of Graduation Week kick-off Monday, June 5,…
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March 28, 2005
Graduation and Class Day are Just Around the Corner
Prepared or not, graduation is fast approaching. Following a month’s break after our final exams, we will return to school for Graduation Week. The first official event of Graduation Week will begin on Monday, June 6th with the section dinners. Remember to reserve Tuesday evening, June 7th for the SA party at the Roxy. On…
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May 3, 2004
Ready, Set, Go:
On Wednesday, June 9th, one day before Graduation, the entire Class of 2004 will assemble for a period of collective reflection on their HBS experience. The ceremony will involve a formal presentation of this year’s faculty awards followed by speeches from our guest speaker and elected student speaker. The SA Class Day Committee has announced…
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March 8, 2004
Graduation Week 2004
Like most of the other ECs, I don’t want to think about our impending graduation, but we must prepare for the sad reality of leaving HBS. Following a month’s break after our final exams, we will return to school for Graduation Week. The first official event of Graduation Week will begin on Tuesday, June 8th…
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June 2, 2003
Class Day Speech of Jeff Norton
First, I want to thank our wonderful host today. Second, I really want to thank the panel of judges of who put so much faith in me to bring me to this 2nd round: Randy, Simon, and of course Paula Abdul. Thank you for believing in me! That’s right; American Idol auditions are next week….
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June 2, 2003
The A-Team: Mission Completed
“The A-Team” has reached its series finale as we go kicking and screaming back out into the real world. I’ll save the reminiscing for Class Day and leave you with these classic pics from some of the highlights of the past two years. As the old saying goes, “Thanks for the memories!”
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April 28, 2003
Class Day 2003: Congratulations Speakers and Faculty Award Winners!
On June 4th, the day before graduation, the Class of 2003 students, families and faculty will gather for Class Day. Class Day gives us all a chance to reflect on our experiences at HBS and to spend time together the day before Commencement. Events will include a ceremony with a guest speaker, an elected student…
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March 31, 2003
Class Day: June 4th, 2003
Although it seems we just got back from Spring Break, it’s not too early to start thinking about the activities surrounding graduation. On June 4th, HBS students, families and faculty will gather for Class Day, an event that gives us time to reflect upon our experiences here at HBS and to celebrate our upcoming commencement….
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April 29, 2002
HBS Grad John Whitehead, Leader of N.Y.C. Rebuilding Effort, to Address EC Class
John Whitehead, HBS ’47, the former co-chairman of Goldman, Sachs & Co. and the current chairman of the Lower Manhattan Redevelopment Corp., has accepted the school’s invitation to be the guest speaker at Class Day, June 5 on Baker Beach. The ceremony, which falls a day before the University Commencement where graduates will officially receive…
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March 11, 2002
Class Day: June 5th, 2002
We know that like us, many of you would prefer not think about the proximity of our impending graduation, but we would like to at least put Class Day on your radar screens. On June 5th, one day before Graduation, the entire Class of 2002 will assemble for a period of collective reflection on their…
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November 19, 2001
Inside The Senate
If asked today, EC students weighed down by class projects would probably voice doubts that next June’s Class Day will ever take place.But the SA Senate’s Operations Committee is working behind the scenes to make sure that the June 5 event is unforgettable.Committee co-chair Kyra Danilchick (OF) said at the Senate meeting last Wednesday that…
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September 4, 2001
Action-Packed Year Ahead for the SA
Welcome to the Class of 2003 and welcome back to the Class of 2002! As we get ready to begin another exciting year at HBS, we’d like to take a couple minutes to give you an update on the Student Association (SA) and what we hope to accomplish for you this year. What the heck…
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June 18, 2001
So What is This Thing They Call "SA"?
A very common question, and one we will try our best to answer (in the shortest number of words possible). The Student Association was established “…in order to actively enrich and broaden the experience of the student community at HBS, both in and out of the classroom.” Every MBA student is a member of the…
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June 18, 2001
Editor's Note:
Finally, we have definitive proof that at least one person somewhere in the world actually reads The Harbus! The three articles on Class Day appearing in this week’s Harbus actually were published on the Harbus Online website immediately after Class Day festivities ended-and with good reason. Our report on Jack Welch’s comments was picked up…
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April 2, 2001
Voting Begins This Week for Faculty Awards
On Wednesday, June 6th at the Class Day ceremony on Baker Beach, the graduating class will honor four professors with the Class of 2001 Student Association Faculty Award. Graduating students bestow this honor upon two required curriculum and two elective curriculum faculty members, who made particularly exceptional contributions to their HBS experience. This week, EC…
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March 5, 2001
Class Day: June 6th, 2001
We know that like us, many of you would prefer to avoid reality and not think about our impending graduation, but we thought we would take this opportunity to get Class Day on your radar screens. On June 6th, one day before our Graduation, the entire Class of 2001 will assemble for Class Day. Class…