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Category Archives: Around Campus
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
Rekindling My Political Interest
Everyone around me seemed to be breathless and frazzled. It was the end of the first fall term, and with our first real break and Halloween coming up, perhaps it was appropriate that we all looked like zombies. But contrary … Continue reading
Seeing MMS From The Other Side
Participating in Case Competition Brings Back Memories I recently had the opportunity to return to Fuqua for the first time since I graduated in May. It was great to be back in Durham and reconnect with the Fuqua community, both … Continue reading
Posted in About MMS, Alumni, Around Campus, Around Durham, Careers, Events, Student Life
Tagged Advice, Applicable Knowledge, Business Skills, Case Competition, Collaborative Learning, Community, Consulting, Hands-on Experience, Industry Insight, Interviews, Learning, On the Job, Program Insight, Social Entrepreneurship, Traditions
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Tips on Moving to Durham
Everyone knows that moving to a new city is nothing less than stressful, but the only word I can think of to describe moving to another continent is “overwhelming.” There were so many things that I needed to figure out. … Continue reading
Posted in About MMS, Around Campus, Around Durham, International, Student Life
Tagged Advice, Community, Duke, Expenses, Housing, International, North Carolina, Personal Insight, Resources, Transition, Travel
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Wanted: Consulting Job
MMS Grad Offers Tips on Recruitment Process My classmate and recent grad Alex Swan (MMS ’12) is now a Global Business Services Consultant at IBM in San Francisco. Recruiting for consulting positions begins earlier than for other jobs, and I thought … Continue reading
Dining in Durham
One of my favorite things about Durham was all the great food, especially Southern food. During my year in Durham, I became a big fan of many restaurants — places I miss a lot now that I’ve graduated and moved … Continue reading
Posted in Around Campus, Around Durham, Around NC, Miscellaneous, Student Life
Tagged Community, Dining, Personal Insight, Socializing, Southern Hospitality
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Do This in Durham:
Looking back, there are some things that I should have taken more advantage of during my stay in Durham. Don’t let these things pass YOU by: The Duke Gardens: I went there once and it was great! The day I … Continue reading
Posted in Around Campus, Around Durham, Around NC, Student Life
Tagged Advice, Career Resource, Dining, Duke, Ford Library, Fun, Networking, Personal Insight, Resources, Socializing
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Where to Live in Durham?
A big question on my mind as I prepared to move to Durham was where I was going to live. Of primary concern to me was safety, but price and proximity to school were also high on the list. There … Continue reading
Posted in About MMS, Around Campus, Around Durham, Miscellaneous, Student Life
Tagged Advice, Community, Duke, Housing, Personal Insight
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Class of 2013: Prepare for your MMS Journey
Hello MMS Class of 2013! As you prepare to move to Durham and get started at Fuqua, I thought I’d share a few tips to make your transition into academic life a bit smoother. The summer term (beginning July 18) … Continue reading
Here are my Votes:
Favorite MMS Moment: Triangle Training Favorite Professor: Scott Dyreng Favorite Off-Campus Hangout: American Tobacco District Best MMS Social Event: Winter Formal Best BBQ: Q-Shack Favorite Late-Night Eatery: Thai Cafe Best Local Deals/Happy Hour: Shrimp Boats Something I Wish I’d Done … Continue reading
Posted in About MMS, Academics, Around Campus, Around Durham, Events, Miscellaneous, Student Life
Tagged Advice, Dining, Faculty, Fun, Personal Insight, Socializing
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