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Category Archives: Around Campus
Holi – Festival of Colors
During the MMS program, I’ve been exposed to different cultures, since many of my classmates are international. Recently, some of my friends from India included me in one of their traditional celebrations. Being teammates with Siddharth Singh, and living right next to … Continue reading
Posted in Around Campus, Events, International, Student Clubs, Student Life
Tagged Community, Diversity, Extra-curricular, Fun, Fuqua Culture, Holidays, International, Personal Insight, Socializing, Traditions
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For the Kids
One day while messing around on Facebook during lunch, I noticed that my friend, Kourtney Kellin, had added an acronym to her name on her profile. It read “FTK” in bold letters. Scrunching up my nose I turned to her … Continue reading
MMS Throws Hat into MBA Games Ring
Every year MBA students organize fundraising events for the Duke MBA Games, a charity benefiting the Special Olympics of North Carolina. Students are registered via an online platform, teams are assembled, and fundraisers are planned. I have to give the … Continue reading
Posted in Around Campus, Around Durham, Events, Sports, Student Clubs, Student Life
Tagged Community, Fun, Giving Back, MBA, MBA Games, MMSA, North Carolina, Rivalry, Student Club, Team Fuqua, Team Spirit, Teamwork, Traditions
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It’s Flunch Time
Every term we have lunches called “flunches,” which are lunches with faculty members, sponsored by the MMSA (the MMS Association). These lunches serve as a unique opportunity to get to know our new professors outside of the classroom. Any 5 … Continue reading
Posted in About MMS, Academics, Around Campus, Events, Student Life
Tagged Classes, Dining, Faculty, Fun, Industry Insight, Learning, Marketing, MMSA, Networking, Socializing
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MMS = Master of Many Sports?
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
Posted in Around Campus, Sports, Student Clubs, Student Life
Tagged Athlete, Basketball, Football, Fun, Rivalry, School/Work/Life Balance, Sports, Student Club, Team Spirit, Teamwork
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OUR HOUSE! The DUKE vs. UNC Campout Payoff
For those of you unfamiliar with the weird ways of the Duke sports scene, there is a time called Campout, which is a giant contest created to test the will and stamina of the graduate students who dare to dream … Continue reading
Posted in Around Campus, Events, Sports, Student Life
Tagged Basketball, Cameron Crazies, Campout, Duke, Fun, Fuqua Culture, Rivalry, Sports, Team Spirit, Traditions
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BBQ and Basketball
Fuqua has fun events all the time — sometimes it’s difficult to choose which events to attend because there are so many options! For example, the other week there was a tailgating party with Dean Bill Boulding. The event was … Continue reading
Posted in About MMS, Around Campus, Events, Sports, Student Life
Tagged Basketball, Blue Devils, Community, Dean, Dining, Duke, Fun, MBA, Networking, Socializing, Southern Hospitality, Team Spirit
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A Heart for Service
Before coming to Fuqua, serving on the MMS Association (MMSA) Executive Board was not even remotely in my mind. I am not even sure if I was aware of its existence. Despite this fact and quite to my own surprise, … Continue reading
Posted in About MMS, Around Campus, Events, Student Clubs, Student Life, Why MMS
Tagged Collaborative Learning, Community, Duke, Extra-curricular, Fuqua Friday, Fuqua Values, Giving Back, Hands-on Experience, Leadership, MBA, MBA Games, MMSA, Networking, Passion, Personal Insight, Program Insight, Service, Student Involvement, Teamwork, Why MMS
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Thinking about Applying to MMS?
Application season for next year’s MMS class is in full swing! The next application deadline is January 24, and as an Admissions Ambassador, I’m very excited to start answering questions about the program. For those of you who are thinking … Continue reading
Posted in About MMS, Admissions, Around Campus, Events, Why MMS
Tagged Admissions, Admissions Ambassador, Advice, Application, Communications, Personal Insight, Why MMS
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The Business of Sports
Are you a sports enthusiast? If so, you would have LOVED the recent panel on The Business of Sports. Fuqua worked side-by-side with Wasserman Media Group (an international sports marketing company) to put on this special event that showcased an array … Continue reading
