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Furthermore, faculty felt that HBS’ signature case study teaching method was enhanced by a diverse age-range in the classroom, according to a Harvard Magazine article by Cizik Professor of Business Administration David A. Garvin. The method, which uses real-life business examples to spark discussions on organizational problem-solving, relies on students with different experiences and points of view chiming in, Garvin wrote...
...percent of the class were new grads, it would be a sad trend towards more unreality over there,” Kreisberg says. “Their vaunted case method is devolving away from a Socratic dialog among experienced young adults towards problem sets for whiz kids...
Schwartz, who plans to go into government in the future, adds that she enjoys the challenge of HBS classes. “I love the style of learning at HBS. The case method combines an academic and practical focus that I find so engaging across all my classes,” she says, remarking on the collaborative nature of HBS classes. “Everyone wants to help each other as much as possible—we just went through our first round of midterms, and there was definitely a mind-set that everyone is in this together...
...Boca. I am the vegetable,” Lassiter declared as he arrived in Eliot. Despite his fervor, he disappointedly learned that he was an entire house behind Lehe. Nevertheless, he persevered, adopting the water method of his opponents. “I always soak my buns,” Lassiter chuckled. Meanwhile, Lehe was enjoying a warm welcome from his crew teammates in Winthrop. Peter H. Brooks ’06 offered him some water, but Lehe earnestly turned it down, as the assistance would count against him in the end. Winthrop proved to be a turning point...
...Marine added that there is no foolproof method of alerting students to campus-wide problems...