Tag Archives: Organization

Oh, the Places You’ll Go (with your textbooks)

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Meghann Wing

When Term 1 started a year ago, I had a plan — a study plan. It was complete with a fancy calendar, freshly purchased from Staples. This “plan” outlined which days I would study, when I would work late and … Continue reading →








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Motivation 101

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Haley Gray

Motivation — it’s a challenge. Some days it’s more of a challenge than others. Today is one of those days. I decided I’d rather write a blog post about it than write the paper that’s due for a class. The … Continue reading →








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Leaving on a Jet Plane …

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Arturo Fagundo

Last Thursday my mind turned to what I had to get done before leaving for Durham: I looked through my “Duke Travel” folder in Yahoo mail, which helps me to stay organized. I saw that all of my reservations for … Continue reading →








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Girl Scout Cookies Don’t Stop For School

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Haley Gray

For me, one of the biggest challenges of getting an MBA is that life just doesn’t stop while I’m in school. One of my busiest times each year is Girl Scout Cookie season. This year, it fell during Term 3. … Continue reading →








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