D is a freshman at college; Is it too early to start looking into MBA schools?

[CrewDad]

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.you apply before you graduate (when you are Junior). However, Harvard requires that you have to work for 2 years after BS., Harvard requires that you have to work for 2 years after BS.

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<p>Seniors can apply and are not required to have work experience. </p>

<p>My wife enrolled in a top MBA program directly from undergrad.</p>

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Seniors preparing next steps
As seniors plan for life after graduation, they should consider the advantages of an MBA as a foundation for personal and professional growth. <em>If accepted, applicants have the option of postponing matriculation</em> should they wish to pursue one or two years of additional work experience. The Admissions Board may also prescribe deferred admission to college seniors whom we feel would benefit from and better contribute to the MBA Program after some full-time work experience.

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<p>[College</a> Students - MBA - Harvard Business School](<a href=“http://www.hbs.edu/mba/admissions/collegestudents.html]College”>2+2 Program - MBA - Harvard Business School)</p>

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Though some applicants choose to apply after four or five years of work experience, many promising candidates are optimally prepared for the HBS MBA after two or three years of experience—<em>or even, in some cases, directly from college</em>.

[Who</a> Are We Looking For? - MBA - Harvard Business School](<a href=“http://www.hbs.edu/mba/admissions/]Who”>Admissions - MBA - Harvard Business School)</p>