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Admissions

About Admissions

Megan Lynam is the Director of Admissions. Learn about applying to the Daytime MBA program.

More Random Things

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Admissions

In a previous post, I promised to continue to demystify our “25 Random Things” application essay, while concurrently helping you to get to know Fuqua’s admissions team. So, I am happy to introduce our Admissions Queen Liz Riley Hargrove; Tom … Continue reading →








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Is Early Action Right for Me?

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Admissions

This is a common question from applicants, as Fuqua is one of the few schools offering an Early Action application option. It is an incredible opportunity to clearly communicate your commitment to Fuqua and to confirm early in the application … Continue reading →








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Application Essays Change to Gain Greater Insights

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Admissions

One of the more challenging jobs that the Admissions team faces each year is selecting our application essay questions. We strive for questions that will fill any gaps in the application, tie the applicant’s story together, and shed light on … Continue reading →








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Insight on our Interview Process

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Admissions

We are in the midst of interviews for our Round 2 applicants, our largest application round of the year. We’ve had staff members on the ground, leading events in China, Korea, Thailand, Japan, Israel, India, and across the U.S. Alumni … Continue reading →








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Reflections from Admissions

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Admissions

The holiday season starts with the rush and chaos of shopping, holiday parties, and finishing work projects, followed by … quiet. With presents wrapped, shipped, and unwrapped, LOTS of food cooked and devoured, and much of the world on vacation, … Continue reading →








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Admissions Tips

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Admissions

I recently participated in Accepted.com’s Duke Fuqua Admissions Q&A with my colleague Catherine Tuttle, Associate Program Director in the Career Management Center, and second-year Daytime student Alon Gorbonos. The Q&A was broadcasted online and prospective students sent in questions, which … Continue reading →








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