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Tag Archives: MBA Qualifications
My Top 3 Questions about the MBA Admissions Waitlist
The waitlist seems like purgatory — trust me, I know! I applied during the second Daytime MBA admission round last year, and was placed on the waitlist for 82 days (not that I was counting). I was thinking about writing … Continue reading
Posted in Admissions, Student Life, Why Fuqua
Tagged About Fuqua, Admissions, Admissions Process, Advice, Application, Communications, Essays, MBA Qualifications, Personal Insight, Resources, Waitlist, Why Fuqua
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When is the Right Time for Business School?
Tips for Chinese students Interested in business school but not sure when and where to apply? Do you feel you have enough work experience to now take the plunge into the world of an MBA education? As the Regional Director … Continue reading
Posted in Admissions, International
Tagged About Fuqua, Admissions, Admissions Process, Advice, Application, Case Studies, China, Diversity, Essays, Leadership, MBA Qualifications, Passions
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Look at Yourself, Before Looking at B-Schools
Over the last few weeks, I have spoken to many prospective students for the class of 2015. These conversations often take me back a year when I was navigating the MBA admissions process. When I realized that I wanted to … Continue reading
Posted in Admissions, International, Student Life, Why Fuqua
Tagged About Fuqua, Admissions, Admissions Process, Advice, Alumni, Application, Collaborative Learning, Community, Diversity, Faculty, Fuqua Culture, Learning, MBA Qualifications, Networking, Personal Insight, Socializing, Team Fuqua, Why Fuqua
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Finding Fuqua: My Admissions Process
My journey to Fuqua was a rather emotional one, to say the least. I had worked in pharmaceutical sales for about 4 years when I decided that I wanted to attend business school. My company had gone through several layoffs … Continue reading
Posted in Admissions, Around Campus, Careers, Student Life, Why Fuqua
Tagged About Fuqua, Admissions Process, Application, Community, Diversity, First Year, Global Academic Travel Experience, MBA Qualifications, Personal Insight, Strategy, Team Fuqua, Transformative Experience, Why Fuqua, Workshop for Minority Applicants
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The European Bias: Myth Busting U.S. Business Schools
This post is aimed at prospective students from Europe. If you’re from Europe, you’ve probably heard all the reasons the United States is not the place to go for an MBA. The assertions might include that your classmates will all … Continue reading
Is Early Action Right for Me?
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
Posted in Admissions, Why Fuqua
Tagged About Fuqua, Admissions Process, Advice, Application, MBA Qualifications, Team Fuqua, Why Fuqua
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Application Essays Change to Gain Greater Insights
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
Posted in Admissions
Tagged 25 Random Things, About Fuqua, Admissions Process, Application, Community, Duke, Essays, Fuqua Values, MBA Qualifications, Team Fuqua, Why Fuqua
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Admit Weekend is Here!
Getting an invitation to one of these events feels like winning the lottery (or at least it did for me). After months of tirelessly working through GMAT problems, completing applications, and hoping for brilliant recommendations, decisions are finally handed out. … Continue reading
Students Interview Future Students
After helping the admissions department with campus tours and class visits last year, I was excited to become an “Admissions Fellow” during my second-year. Admissions Fellows contribute to the department in different ways; specifically, by conducting nearly all campus interviews … Continue reading
Insight on our Interview Process
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
Posted in Admissions, Alumni, Around Campus, International, Miscellaneous
Tagged About Fuqua, Admissions Process, Advice, Alumni, Application, Business Values, Collaborative Learning, Communications, Community, Duke, First Year, Fuqua Culture, Interviews, Leaders of Consequence, Learning, MBA Qualifications, Program Format, Recruiting, Team Fuqua, Teams, Travel, Why Fuqua
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