Author Archives: Ben Checketts

Ben Checketts

About Ben Checketts

MMS, Class of 2013. Find out more about me...

My Favorite Fuqua Professor — Michael Roach

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Ben Checketts

If I asked you what separates a good professor from a great professor, what would you say? Would they make you call them “Oh captain, my captain?” or would it be requisite that they transform a rag-tag group into a … Continue reading →








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MMS = Master of Many Sports?

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Ben Checketts

Duke University is world renowned for two things — its bright, young scholars and the highly successful basketball program. You might imagine that the two worlds of educational pursuits and athletic endeavors operate on different spheres and never collide, but … Continue reading →








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Math Camp Zombies

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Ben Checketts

“Math camp? You’re doing math camp next week?” — my friend asked in disbelief after hearing that I was about to begin a week-long math review. While choking on my answer, I realized how similar my situation was to that … Continue reading →








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