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New Testing Options and Application Updates
In Admissions, our goal every year is to find new ways to make the MBA application process less stressful and more straightforward.
Why We’re Proud of Our Recent MBA Graduates’ Career Outcomes and Record Salaries
Despite challenging circumstances, our graduates have enjoyed well-deserved success—both in traditional compensation and in quality of life measures.
Investing in Myself With an MBA
Now that I have graduated with my MBA from Fuqua, it’s a great opportunity to pause, look back, and thank myself for this gift that I gave myself.
How Fuqua Campus Visits Can Enhance Your MBA Application
When applying to business schools last year, it seemed like most of the schools were very similar, but a campus visit helped me understand Fuqua's values.
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Examples of Our 25 Random Things
If you're a prospective student reading this blog, chances are you're already aware of the "25 Random Things" essay that is part of the application. But how should you approach writing it? Here are some examples from our essays that might help spark some of your own ideas
25 Interesting Facts About Me
To give you a better idea of how you might respond to Fuqua's application question, here’s my list of 25 Random Things.
What is Team Fuqua?
Team Fuqua. It’s a term you constantly hear in our community. Ask for a definition and a hundred people will tell you a hundred stories to illustrate what it means to them.
How to Tell Your Company You’re Going Back to School
How you approach this conversation about going back to school depends largely on your work dynamic.
Getting the Job
Experiences that develop diverse skills and relationships
Developing My Leadership Philosophy
Throughout my leadership journey, I realized that true leadership is not about personal achievements or recognition, but about amplifying the voices of others.
Plugging Into Fuqua’s Energy Community
I knew that when I embarked on the journey to pursue an MBA, evaluating the energy balance would be a critical part of my decision.
How Team Fuqua Helped Me Build an Entrepreneurial Mindset
The entrepreneurial mindset is about recognizing real challenges coupled with a desire to solve those challenges and create a systematic approach to deliver a solution.
At Home at Fuqua
People from around the world, thriving in an environment with differing viewpoints
How To Tell Your Story
The value of business school truly is your network. And in building that network you must become skilled at telling your personal journey, your background, and your story.
Being an MBA Partner in the Fuqua Community
The friendliness we experienced during BDW continued after we moved to Durham and joined the big Fuqua family. Johnny soon made great friends at school and I have made good friends by attending partner-friendly activities during orientation and gatherings hosted by the Fuqua Partners club.
Time Flies During Your 2-Year MBA Experience
Time moves swiftly when career advancement, international exposure, and fun all compete to be at the core of the MBA experience. So, please put on your seatbelts, and let me take you on a quick 2-year journey.