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Kanishka Gambhir

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The Department of Art, Film, and Visual Studies share many of its centers and halls with several partners who closely work with the Harvard University.

Some of these centers and halls of  Department of Art, Film, and Visual Studies are mentioned below: 

  • Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts- dedicated to artist-centered programming and to building a vibrant community around contemporary art. 

  • Film Study Center- supports filmmaking, moving image, and sonic practices at Harvard. 

  • Critical Media Practice- integrate media creation into the academic work.  

  • Harvard Film Archive- dedicated to the collection, preserva

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Mamona Dixit

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While the business schools like Harvard, Stanford GSB, and Wharton are among the top schools to pursue Business and Management, Wharton is the least selective of all three. 

Wharton's larger class size (866 in MBA Class 2026) is the main reason for its accessibility. Wharton seeks students with strong quantitative and diverse professional backgrounds, which makes it more accessible than Harvard and Stanford. 

Mentioned below are the offer rates to the most prestigious b schools in the world:

SchoolMBA Acceptance Rate (2025)Class Size (Approx.)Number of Applicants (Approx.)
Wharton20.5% - 24.8%8667,300
Harvard Business School (HBS)9.1% - 13.2%9309,000
Stanford GSB7.0% - 8.4%4205,000

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Ishita Singh

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According to Salman Chowdhury, a student who get accepted to Harvard University along with Yale and Princeton, these are the things that made the difference. The preparation to get into these top schools started right from the high school. As per a news report by CNBC, his parents could not afford consultants or expensive enrichment courses, so they focused on simple and consistent routines.

  • They emphasized food, sleep, and health. As research shows that good nutrition and proper sleep lead to great academic results, his parents took this seriously. His father used to drop him at school so that he get an extra hour of sleep. Furthermore
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Nishtha Shukla

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For admission to UG courses at Harvard Uni international students need SAT / ACT and IELTS / TOEFL scores  while on the other hand for admission to PG courses standardized test scores like GMAT / GRE are required which may vary as per the courses. A table of exam scores that have to be submitted by the students for admission to PG courses is given below:

Program

Exams Required

Recommended Scores

MBA

GMAT or GRE + English language proficiency

  • GMAT: 720+
  • GRE: 325+

LLM

TOEFL

100+ in iBT

MPA

GRE / GMAT

320+

Public Health

GRE or MCAT

310+ in GRE

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Akash Kumar Maurya

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Yes, professors at top-tier universities like Princeton, Harvard, and Yale are normally reachable out of doors of sophistication.

They preserve everyday office hours where college students can go to, ask questions, or speak thoughts.

Many professors are open to emails or even casual chats after lectures or during campus events.

These universities focus on strong scholar-college interaction and mentorship.

Small class sizes in many packages also help make professors more approachable.

Students are endorsed to have interaction in studies or initiatives below school steering.

Overall, school accessibility is a key energy of these institutions.

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Khushi Jaiswal

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Sibsankar Das

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Rupali Singh

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MIT Sloan School of Management and Harvard Business School are two schools in the U.S. that are part of MIT and Harvard University. Both of these offers great MBA education. Studying at any of these depends on your goals, preferences, and backgrounds. A comparison between both of them are given below:

Particulars

Harvard

MIT

QS Global MBA Ranking

#3

#4

Teaching style

Case method

Analytical and experiential

Campus culture

Traditional, network-driven

Collaborative

OPT extension

No, Not STEM

Yes, STEM eligible

Annual tuition fees

Around INR 68 lakh

Around INR 76 lakh

 

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Chandra Sharma

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Harvard brings together diverse student interests from a number of schools and hosts cultural and educational events on issues related to South Asia as well as social events like Biryani parties and Bhangra. A few of the further student organizations are:

  • Harvard Bhangra
  • India at HGSE
  • Harvard Deepam
  • South Asian Association
  • South Asian Music Collective 
  • South Asia Women's Collective

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