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Alumni Anthology FAQs

How will I know if my essay is going to be published?
All essays will be reviewed. If your essay is selected for the anticipated anthology, an HAE board member will contact you.

Can I submit more than one essay?
No, only one essay per person will be reviewed.

I am currently a Harvard student. Can I submit an essay?
Yes. Anyone who who has a valid harvard.edu email address (including harvard.edu, hbs.edu, and post.harard.edu) is eligible to contribute an essay.

I am not affiliated at all with Harvard. Can I submit an essay?
No. Friends of Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs cannot submit an essay at this time.

Who profits from the book?
Any profits will be used to support Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs, Inc.

When will the book come out?
This date is not yet known. Please check on this site for updates.

How can I help with this project?
Volunteer hands are welcome as are other forms of support!

Is there a deadline to submit an essay?
There is not a hard deadline at this time. This project will go into the summer of 2009 at least.

How long should my essay be?
No more than 500 words.

What happens to my essay after I submit it?
All essays will be reviewed. An online archive unique to this project is being considered for development. Essayists will be notified via email if and when that archive is available to the public. If your essay is selected for inclusion in the anthology, you will be contacted by one of our staff. Please be patient during the review process: we intend to give careful consideration to every essay we receive.