Word: transformation
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...work in progress. HBS is obsessed with 'transforming' its students, so the persona you should present in your application is someone who is both focused and accomplished, yet open to change. You don't need to be overly interested in business per se; rather, you need to be interested in the intersection of your personal passion, signature issue, or academic interest with the potential social impact. Thus, if you have a passion for biology, you would do better presenting yourself as someone interested in how biology can cure disease among groups a, b, or c, rather than someone obsessed with...
...violence. “‘Take Back the Night’ proves there is a core body of people that are intolerant of sexual abuse in our community,” said freshman proctor and OSAPR prevention specialist Gordon W. Braxton. “We need to transform that into a culture that is intolerant of sexual violence...
Fortunately, three new books may help remedy that Latin America blind spot and remind us that the hemisphere too is flat. They all take a hard, engaging and overdue look at Latin America's maddening complacency and massive potential--and suggest how to transform it into "the century of the Americas," as George W. Bush declared...
...immediate problems facing house residents such as overcrowding, sewage leakage, heating, and ventilation cannot be ignored. Fortunately, it seems that the administration is already mindful of many of these concerns. We hope that they continue to listen to student input, and take advantage of this unprecedented opportunity to transform student life at Harvard...
...something entirely different had happened. At the moment when Frederick had begun to feel his anger transform into something like ambivalence or even happiness, an image had flashed through his mind. Despite the visual feast which lay before him–the flickering light, the bejeweled tortoise on Felicity’s dressing table, the nude voluptuousness of his wife–it was a vision of that stable boy, shirtless, standing knee deep in a lake, playing a violin, which had appeared before him. It was this image above anything else which had brought him to the brink...