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Tag Archives: India
Knowing Yourself is Key to Success in the Job Search
Losing focus is one of the most common phenomenons observed among MBA students. We spread ourselves too thin as we try to take advantage of all academic, extracurricular, and career opportunities. To avoid a potential negative outcome and the resulting … Continue reading
A Day at Fuqua…
I once heard a Fuqua visitor say, “Fuqua seems like an airport. It is always bustling with activity,” to which I immediately quipped, “Perhaps, but busier.” Personally, my 20 academic weeks at Fuqua have been among the most intense of … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Events, Miscellaneous, Student Clubs, Student Life
Tagged About Fuqua, Case Studies, Classes, Collaborative Learning, Distinguished Speaker, First Year, India, Lifestyle, Marketing, Personal Insight, Program Format, School/Work/Life Balance, Strategy, Student Club, Teamwork, Technology
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Increasing my Impact with the Duke MBA
In the past few weeks, we’ve received email reminders about graduation requirements to make sure everyone’s on track to walk across that stage and shake Dean Boulding’s hand in May. These emails have caused me to reflect a bit on … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Careers, Consulting, International, Social Entrepreneurship, Student Clubs, Student Life, Why Fuqua
Tagged About Fuqua, Applicable Knowledge, Career Resources, Center for Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship, Classes, Client Consulting Practicum, Collaborative Learning, Cross-disciplinary, Electives, Faculty, Giving Back, Global Business, Hands-on Experience, India, Industry Insight, Internship, Leaders of Consequence, Leadership, Learning, Net Impact Club, Personal Insight, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Impact, Spring Break, Teamwork, Transformative Experience, Why Fuqua
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How an International MBA Helps Indian Family Businesses
To state it plainly, there is no greater entrepreneurial environment than India. And whether in country or abroad, Indians have a demonstrated talent for starting and running successful businesses. Yet once Indian businesses reach a certain level of size and … Continue reading
Posted in Alumni, Financial Services, International, Why Fuqua
Tagged About Fuqua, Alumni, Applicable Knowledge, Community, Diversity, Family, Finance, Fuqua Culture, General Management, Global Business, India, Industry Insight, Personal Insight, Sustainability, Team Fuqua, Teamwork, Why Fuqua
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A Day of Service
About 70 students/partners participated in Fuqua’s first annual Gandhi Day on Wednesday, October 3. Gandhi Day is a day of service where students go out into the community to give back for a few hours to really “Be the Change.” … Continue reading
Posted in Around Durham, Events, Student Life
Tagged About Fuqua, Community, Fuqua Values, Giving Back, Holiday, India, Personal Insight, Teamwork
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Indian Applicants: How to Brand Yourself in the Admissions Process
The below is a version of the original article that first appeared in Education Times, The Times of India. It is aimed at prospective students from India. Thinking about getting your MBA and applying to a U.S. school? If yes, … Continue reading
Posted in Admissions, International
Tagged About Fuqua, Admissions Process, Advice, Application, Communications, Diversity, Essays, India
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Lessons from the “Bill Gates of India”
As part of Fuqua’s India Business Forum and the Distinguished Speaker Series, the student body had the unique privilege of hearing from Narayana Murthy, who is the founder and chairman emeritus of Infosys. Mr. Murthy, heralded as the “Bill Gates … Continue reading
Posted in Around Campus, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Events, International, Leadership & Ethics, Student Life, Technology, Entertainment & Media
Tagged Business Values, Distinguished Speaker, Global Business, India, Industry Insight, Leadership, Lessons Learned, Teamwork, Technology
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Continually Impressed by Deloitte Leader
Prior to business school, I worked for Deloitte Consulting and had the opportunity to meet Punit Renjen after he became CEO of our practice. Punit is a dynamic and inspirational speaker who is very passionate about his work and Deloitte … Continue reading
Posted in Careers, Consulting, Events, Leadership & Ethics, Student Life
Tagged Business Values, Distinguished Speaker, India, Industry Insight, Leadership, Networking
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Nation of Contrast
Wrapping My Head Around India Over spring break, which concluded less than a week ago, I spent two weeks in India helping a small company build out an agricultural extension services model. It was a rewarding experience, not only for … Continue reading
Reflections on the Taj Mahal
When I was recruited to join the Global Consulting Practicum (GCP) in the fall, I was promised many things: immersion in a new culture, work with a burgeoning enterprise, and a channel to apply my years of consulting experience. In … Continue reading
