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Tag Archives: Spring Break
Africa Makes an Impact
During spring break, I spent 2 weeks in South Africa with 38 classmates. Our trip was part of the Fuqua Client Consulting Practicum, which is a 6-credit course. We went to South Africa to meet our clients and fulfill the … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Consulting, International, Student Life
Tagged About Fuqua, Africa, Applicable Knowledge, Classes, Client Consulting Practicum, Collaborative Learning, Communications, Corporate Presentations, First Year, Fun, Global Business, Hands-on Experience, Industry Insight, Learning, Personal Insight, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Impact, Spring Break, Start-Up, Teamwork, Travel
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Lessons from Latin America
What an AMAZING trip! I recently got back from my first trip to South America. During spring break, I went there with 25 of my classmates as part of the Global Academic Travel Experience program, or GATE. It was the … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, International, Student Life
Tagged Cross-disciplinary, Cultural Studies, First Year, Fun, Global Academic Travel Experience, Global Business, Hands-on Experience, Industry Insight, Learning, Personal Insight, South America, Spring Break, Transformative Experience, Travel
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A Truly Global Consulting Experience
At Fuqua we have many options when it comes to spring break. Many of my peers embarked on journeys to tropical climates. There was also a ski trip — dozens of MBAs descended upon unsuspecting Park City, Utah, for 6 … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Careers, Consulting, International, Student Life, Why Fuqua
Tagged About Fuqua, Business Values, China, Classes, Client Consulting Practicum, Collaborative Learning, Cross-disciplinary, Cultural Studies, Culture, Dining, Diversity, First Year, Fun, Global Academic Travel Experience, Global Business, Hands-on Experience, Industry Insight, Learning, Nonprofit, Personal Insight, Program Format, Spring Break, Teams, Teamwork, Transformative Experience, Travel, Why Fuqua
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Not an Average Ski Trip
During the second week of Spring Break (yes, we get two weeks off, which is another thing I LOVE about this school!), 40 first-year and second-year students travelled to Park City, Utah, for an annual ski trip. The best thing … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Sports, Student Clubs, Student Life
Tagged About Fuqua, Community, First Year, Fun, Fuqua Culture, Personal Insight, School/Work/Life Balance, Second Year, Socializing, Spring Break, Student Club, Traditions, Travel
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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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Business Class Takes Me to Brazil & Argentina
I am EXHAUSTED! We just started classes again, and I’m still catching up on sleep after a heck of an adventure during Spring Break. I went on a GATE trip. GATE is short for Global Academic Travel Experience, which is … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, International, Student Life
Tagged About Fuqua, Classes, Collaborative Learning, Corporate Visits, Cross-disciplinary, Cultural Studies, Extra-curricular, First Year, Fun, Global Academic Travel Experience, Global Business, Hands-on Experience, Industry Insight, Learning, Networking, Personal Growth, Personal Insight, Program Format, South America, Spring Break, Travel
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Hello & Hola from Argentina!
I’m in Argentina for spring break! I’m here because I’m participating in a Strategic Planning Practicum, so I’m not just here to relax and bask in the sun. I’m here to work, to learn, and to give back. The Strategic … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Health Care, International, Student Life
Tagged About Fuqua, Classes, Collaborative Learning, Corporate Visits, Cross-disciplinary, Cultural Studies, Extra-curricular, First Year, Fun, Giving Back, Global Business, Hands-on Experience, Health, Industry Insight, Learning, Networking, Personal Growth, Program Format, Spring Break, Strategic Planning Practicum, Travel
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Clean Slate
Spring break, it seems, is an exciting time at Fuqua. In just a few minutes at the airport the Sunday after Spring 1 finals, I ran into people traveling to five different continents. After the chaos of Spring Term 1, … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Student Life
Tagged First Year, Internship, Spring Break, Transition
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