2023

My Team Consulting Project Experience, Part Two: Calah McQuarters

Career Development
September 28, 2023

Calah McQuarters shares her more about her experience working on her Team Consulting Project, which all MBA students complete during the summer of their first year at Heller.

Hannah Watson's Letter to My Future Self (to read upon graduation)

Student Perspectives
September 26, 2023

Hannah Watson shares what she hopes she'll have accomplished by the time she graduates in her "Letter to My Future Self".

Hello Heller! Serina Herron-Smith's Acceptance Story

Student Perspectives
September 21, 2023

Serina Herron-Smith recalls getting her acceptance letter to Heller and reflects on her journey to Heller.

Internship Reflections with Brielle

Career Development
September 19, 2023

Brielle Ruscitti, MS GHPM/MA SID'24, talks about her experience interning with Sustainable Development Solutions Network as an Education Intern.

Dos and Don'ts for Attending a Virtual Prospective Event

Applications
September 14, 2023

With new virtual events for Heller's programs now on the calendar, Amanda Miller shares some tips to make sure you're getting the most out of these events.

My Team Consulting Project Experience: Calah McQuarters

Career Development
September 12, 2023

Calah McQuarters shares her experience working on her Team Consulting Project, which all MBA students complete during the summer of their first year at Heller.

Hello Heller! Hannah Watson's Acceptance story

Student Perspectives
September 07, 2023

Hannah Watson, MPP'24, shares the story of receiving her acceptance letter to Heller.

Application is Open!

Applications
September 05, 2023

The application for this round of admissions is officially open! Find more information here about how to apply, what the deadlines are, and how to craft your best application!

Welcome Back!

Applications
August 29, 2023

After a summer off, the Heller Admissions blog is back!

Setting Yourself Up for Success this Summer

Career Development
June 22, 2023

Amanda Miller shares these steps to best position yourself for success in graduate school.

Neighborhood Profile: Jamaica Plain

Admitted Students
June 18, 2023

Amanda Miller profiles a popular neighborhood for Heller students to live in.

I’m Admitted, Now What?: Avoiding Housing Scams (for 2023!)

Admitted Students
June 13, 2023

Amanda Miller updates a previous post on how to avoid housing cams for 2023.

I’m Admitted, Now What?: Preparing for Your Visa Interview

Admitted Students
May 30, 2023

Amanda Miller updates her previous post on how to best prepare for your visa interview.

Neighborhood Profile: Somerville

Admitted Students
May 25, 2023

Amanda Miller profiles a popular neighborhood for Heller students to live in.

Celebrating Heller Admissions Graduates

Student Perspectives
May 23, 2023

Amanda Miller shares the words of one of Heller Admissions' graduating graduate assistants.

Reflections on my Letter to my Future Self

Student Perspectives
May 18, 2023

Ronunique Clark reflects on the letter she wrote to herself to read upon graduation.

Neighborhood Profile: Waltham

Admitted Students
May 16, 2023

Amanda Miller profiles a popular neighborhood for Heller students to live in.

AmeriCorps + Heller: A Perfect Combination

Career Development
May 11, 2023

Andy Mendez explains why Heller is the perfect fit for AmeriCorps Alumni

Event recap: Waffles and Wellness

Student Perspectives
May 09, 2023

Calah McQuarters recaps a recent Heller event she attended.

Conference Recap: ECOSOC Youth Forum 2023

Research
May 04, 2023

Brielle Ruscitti talks about a recent conference she attended.

Where Can Heller Take You? Andy Mendez’ Answer

Career Development
May 02, 2023

Andy Mendez talks about some of the career opportunities Heller helped put in reach.

Neh Meh’s Favorite Class at Heller: Political Ecology and Development

Academics
April 27, 2023

Neh Meh shares her favorite class at Heller.

Finding your Summer Internship: The Final Steps

Career Development
April 25, 2023

Brielle Ruscitti shares more tips on how to find the best summer internship for you.

True Life: Reflections of 2nd Year Graduate Student

Academics
April 20, 2023

With only a month until graduation, Ronunique Clark reflects on her time at Heller.

Midterm Madness with Calah

Academics
April 18, 2023

This midterm season, Calah McQuarters shares how she's keeping it all balanced.

Spark Tank 2023

Career Development
April 11, 2023

Amanda Miller gives a recap of this year's Spark Tank event.

Event Recap: Heller Alumni Networking Night

Career Development
April 04, 2023

Ronunique Clark gives a rundown on Heller's Alumni Networking event.

The Importance of Pivoting

Academics
March 30, 2023

Andy Mendez talks about how the ability to pivot can really serve you well in graduate school.

Heller Hacks: Pro Tips from the Inside (BCC Community Therapy)

Admitted Students
March 28, 2023

Amanda Miller shares some added benefits that Heller students have access to.

Surviving the Spring Semester

Academics
March 23, 2023

Brielle Ruscitti talks about how she's balancing school, finding a job, and taking time for herself.

Day in the Life of a Social Impact MBA Student

Academics
March 21, 2023

Calah McQuarters shares a day in her life as an MBA student.

Heller Hacks: Pro Tips from the Inside (Heller Enrichment Funds)

Admitted Students
March 16, 2023

Amanda Miller shares some added benefits of being a Heller student that you may not be aware of.

Meet The Heller Career Development Center: Nijimbere Lahayiloyi

Career Development
March 14, 2023

Ronunique Clark interviews a member of the career development team to gain insights into some of the office's programming

Happy (Belated) International Women’s Day!

Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity
March 09, 2023

In celebration of International Women's Day, Amanda Miller shares the story of three inspirational women making waves of Heller.

The Ultimate Balancing Act: School and Work

Career Development
March 07, 2023

Calah McQuarters gives her tips for balancing school and work.

A Day in the Life of a Second Year MBA/SID Student

Academics
March 02, 2023

Andy Mendez shares a day in her life as a Heller MBA/MA SID student.

A Day in the Life of an MS GHPM/MA SID student

Academics
February 28, 2023

Brielle Ruscitti shares a day in her life as an MS GHPM/MA SID student.

Plan for an Admitted Student Day

Admitted Students
February 23, 2023

Amanda Miller shares some tips on why you should plan to attend an admitted student day.

A Day In The Life of a 2nd Year MPP Student

Academics
February 21, 2023

Ronunique Clark shares a day in her life as a Heller MPP student.

Sample Semester Schedule from A Social Impact MBA Student

Academics
February 16, 2023

Calah McQuarters shares what a typical schedule might look like for an MBA student.

Reasons to Fall in Love with Heller

Research
February 14, 2023

This Valentine's Day, Amanda Miller shares some reasons to fall in love with Heller.

Heller Magazine 2023 Winter Highlights

Research
February 09, 2023

Amanda Miller shares her favorite features from this winter's Heller magazine.

A Sample Semester Schedule

Academics
February 02, 2023

Brielle Ruscitti provides an example of what a typical semester schedule might look like.

How to Tell if Heller Might NOT be for You

Admitted Students
January 31, 2023

Amanda Miller takes a different approach and tells you some signs that Heller might not be the best fit for you.

Ronunique’s Final Semester Schedule

Academics
January 26, 2023

Ronunique Clark shares her current schedule for her final semester.

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in the Application Process

Applications
January 24, 2023

Calah McQuarters gives some advise on how to overcome imposter syndrome during the application process.

The Waiting Game

Admitted Students
January 19, 2023

Amanda Miller gives some tips for how to weather the uncertainty of getting a waitlist decision.

Tips for Adjusting to the Winter Season

Student Perspectives
January 17, 2023

Andy Mendez shares some tips for how to stay warm and keep busy in Boston winters.

Facing Your Capstone Presentation

Career Development
January 12, 2023

Neh Meh talks about her experience of finishing her capstone presentation.

Embracing Winter in Boston!

Student Perspectives
January 10, 2023

Brielle Ruscitti shares her tips for how to get into the winter spirit in Boston.

New Year, New You?

Student Perspectives
January 03, 2023

Amanda Miller offers some suggestions for your New Year's Resolutions this year.

The Summer Internship Search: Waiting for the Right Position

Career Development
January 05, 2022

Brielle Ruscitti talks about her journey to finding her summer internship.