Duke Fuqua
Daytime MBA Class of 2027Welcome to Team Fuqua!
Congratulations on being admitted to the Class of 2027. We are thrilled to welcome you as you begin this incredible journey!
We’ve gathered reflections, tips, and personal stories from our students to give you a glimpse into the Fuqua experience. As you prepare for what’s next, we encourage you to refer to this collection as a guide for insight and inspiration. We can’t wait to see the amazing things you’ll achieve at Fuqua and beyond.
A Day in the Life of a Fuqua MBA Student
When I was applying to business school, I wasn’t sure how I would fit in as a student without a quantitative background.
Finding Purpose in Aimless Walks at Fuqua
Sometimes the best way to find your path is to stop looking for it so hard. Just walk.
Navigating Global Uncertainty With Fuqua’s Support
The Fuqua staff, at all levels, went above and beyond to give us the support we needed even while they were navigating all this uncertainty for the first time themselves.
Building and Supporting a Globally Connected Community
At Fuqua, we strive to create a community that reflects the world’s rich diversity of cultures, experiences, and perspectives.
Fall in Love with Durham
From Food to Entertainment: My Guide to a Weekend in Durham
Durham is a culturally rich and diverse place, and I'm surprised by the new construction, businesses and restaurants I've seen pop up around the city.
Introducing My Fuqua Family to Durham, My Hometown
Once I committed to Fuqua, I knew I wanted to build more bridges between the Duke and Durham communities.
Supporting Your Team
How Fuqua Supported My Job Search as a Partner
Navigating a new job market and weighing your options is tough, especially when there are variables with your partner’s career.
How Team Fuqua Assisted My Family’s International Move
Moving from China to the U.S. was a big step for us, especially with two little kids.
Proving Career Success and Motherhood Can Co-Exist
The MBA, for me, is the perfect tool to become a better leader, to learn from the experiences of people from different industries and cultures, and to understand how the world is changing and transforming.
Your Career Co-Pilots
Highlighting the Career Outcomes of the Class of 2024
The Class of 2024 has had to learn new job-seeking techniques and refine or redefine their focus, gaining valuable experience they will leverage for years to come.
Gaining Valuable Insights From Women in Consulting
As a second-year student, I’ve approached this chapter of my journey with intentionality, striving to maximize all the unique opportunities this experience has to offer.
How Fuqua Helped Me Pivot into Brand Management
Reflecting back on my recruiting journey so far, I am extremely grateful for the endless support I’ve received and the abundant opportunities Fuqua has given me to pursue my career goals.