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Skydeck Voices: The Most Important Person I Met at HBS
Sep 19, 2023
Alumni share stories of lifelong friendships, supportive roommates, and finding love through chance encounters at HBS. The influence of Professor Hank Riling and the impact of Professor Francis Fry and Professor Ryan Buell on academic journeys. Discussion on impactful mentors and startup co-founders. Reflecting on meeting a spouse at HBS and starting a family together.
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- Forming lasting friendships at HBS can have a significant impact on individuals' lives.
- Dedicated and inspiring professors at HBS can profoundly influence personal and professional development.
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Importance of Lifelong Friendships
Several alumni from HBS highlight the importance of the friendships they formed during their time at the school. For example, Lou Hughes shares how his roommate, Pierre, became a lifelong friend who stood by him through ups and downs. Similarly, Dimitri and Marissa Kalachonuk recount how a chance encounter at a dinner led to a deep connection, resulting in a lasting marriage and three children. These stories demonstrate the lasting impact that friendships made at HBS can have on individuals' lives.
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