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Tag Archives: Why MMS
The MMS Program is Like a Bag of M&Ms
This is my first blog post so I’ll start off with a short introduction. My name is Suejin Ahn; actually, my real name is Rachel, but I prefer to go by my middle name. I went to Duke University for … Continue reading
Posted in About MMS, Careers, Sports, Student Life, Why MMS
Tagged Business Skills, Classes, Communications, Diversity, Duke, Global, International, Job Opportunities, Marketing, Personal Insight, Why MMS
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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
Meet MMS Professor Sharon Belenzon
I had the pleasure of sitting down with Fuqua Professor Sharon Belenzon who teaches a strategy class in the MMS program. It was a privilege to learn more about his research and interests: Please tell me about yourself, maybe a … Continue reading
Posted in About MMS, Academics, International
Tagged Advice, Applicable Knowledge, Classes, Dining, Entrepreneurship, Faculty, Global, Job Search, Program Format, Program Insight, Teaching, Travel, Why MMS
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10-Month Marathon
I started the MMS program in July of last year, and now, graduation is around the corner. In the 10-month program, I’ve covered quantitative analysis, accounting, business communication, marketing, strategy, finance, decision analysis and operations. It’s been a steep learning … Continue reading
Gaining Quantitative Skills
I come from a very non-quantitative background. I did international studies for my undergrad major, so there were no classes that required quantitative skills. One of the reasons I wanted to come to the MMS program was to increase my … Continue reading
Top 5 Reasons to Join MMS
Attending the MMS program is one of the best (if not the best) decision I have made. I had no clue about the MMS program until after I scored well on the GMAT and researched one-year master’s programs in the … Continue reading
Posted in About MMS, Academics, Alumni, Around Campus, Around Durham, Around NC, Careers, Financial Services, Miscellaneous, Sports, Student Life, Why MMS
Tagged Alumni, Applicable Knowledge, Basketball, Career Resource, Case Studies, Classes, Community, Dining, Diversity, Duke, Faculty, Family, Fuqua Culture, Fuqua Friday, Interviews, Learning, MBA, Networking, North Carolina, Personal Insight, Team Fuqua, VACF, Weather, Why MMS
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Graduation On My Mind
It’s hard to believe, but in about 30 days I’ll be a graduate of The Fuqua School of Business! The last 10 months have gone by quickly, and I must say it’s been an amazing ride. I’ve had the opportunity … Continue reading
Dinner with the Dean
On Wednesday, March 28, the MMS Class of 2012 had the opportunity to have dinner with the Dean of The Fuqua School of Business, Bill Boulding. The dinner was held at The Cotton Room in downtown Durham. It was a … Continue reading
Posted in About MMS, Around Durham, Events, Miscellaneous, Student Life
Tagged Community, Dean, Dining, Fun, Leadership, Networking, Personal Insight, Program Insight, Socializing, Southern Hospitality, Why MMS
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Dear Prospective Student:
A little over one year ago I was in your shoes, applying to the MMS program and trying to decide if it was the best fit for me. I’ve written several blog posts on my insights into the program and … Continue reading
Posted in About MMS, Admissions, Student Clubs, Student Life
Tagged Advice, Applicable Knowledge, Community, Diversity, Extra-curricular, Fun, Hands-on Experience, Student Club, Team Fuqua, Why MMS
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Open House — You’re Invited!
Open Houses are a great way for prospective students to engage with current MMSers and determine whether the program is a good fit for them. Open Houses are supported by MMS Admissions Ambassadors. Admissions Ambassadors are current MMS students who … Continue reading
Posted in About MMS, Admissions, Around Campus, Events, Student Life
Tagged Admissions Ambassador, Program Insight, Resources, Why MMS
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