Student business team that funds The Harvard Crimson's operations through advertising, strategy, and global educational programs.
Also known as Crimson Business, The Harvard Crimson Business Board
- Joining
- Application, compNo experience needed
- When
- Fall 2026 round closed Sep 10Next round likely in Spring 2027
- Time commitment
- 5–15 h/week
About
The Crimson is the only college newspaper in the nation that still operates its own printing presses. To print with us, inquire for a price quote.
How to join
- Application — A written application, often followed by interviews.
- Comp — Doing the club's work for a while to show you can, then you join.
Usually recruits in fall and spring.
Fall 2026 recruiting
Closed Sep 10- Deadline
- Sep 10
Stages the club lists
- Written application
- Interviews
- The compComp period
- Onboarding
What they do
- Recruiting advertising campaigns for employers
- Strategy
- Pre-collegiate and collegiate programs in journalism and innovation
- Marketing creative and analytics services
- Pitching high-value contracts to clients
- Designing sponsored content products
- Planning international programs and conferences
- Writing sponsored content articles for clients promoted through Facebook campaigns
Mission, in their words
Our mission as the Business Board is to financially support the mission and operations of The Harvard Crimson by building a tenacious, cohesive, and growth-minded team. We pride ourselves on the ability to maintain foresight and agility in an increasingly complex industry.
Sponsors & partners
Stacy Blackman Consulting
More links
Sources
- My Comp Portal | Crimson BusinessClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Successful College Application Insights | Crimson BusinessClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Crimson Business articleClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Home | Crimson BusinessClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- About | The Harvard CrimsonHarvard-related site · seen Oct 2, 2026
- Harvard Recruiting | Crimson BusinessClub website · seen Sep 30, 2026
- Case Study: College Prep | Crimson BusinessClub website · seen Sep 30, 2026
- Our Team | Crimson BusinessClub website · seen Sep 30, 2026
- The Crimson Business Board Second Round ApplicationClub recruiting page · seen Sep 30, 2026
- Crimson Business articleClub recruiting page · seen Sep 30, 2026
- Instagram: @crimsonbusinessSocial account · seen Oct 7, 2026
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