Knowing I needed an MBA to take things to the next level, Fuqua best represented what I valued: teamwork, humility, and leadership.

Our 2022 graduates have once again proven their agility and resilience. After all, they began their Duke MBA journey at the height of the pandemic, when almost everything about the business school experience had to be adapted to keep everyone safe.

As investors and consumers increasingly call for companies to respond to social and environmental issues, it’s clear that gaining an understanding of energy and sustainability issues is a good move for MBAs.

Every student interested in technology asks the same question: “Should I have a tech background to work in the industry?” And the answer is “No!”

“Is an MBA worth it” is one of the most searched keywords related to business school.

I had no idea how to translate my skillset from the military to the corporate world and felt that an MBA would best allow me to bridge that gap.

The languages I speak, as well as my reflections on home and borders, is what led me to pursue an MBA at Fuqua.

Here are some of the key takeaways and my thoughts from the 2021 employment report on what’s behind the shifts and trends.  

Experiential learning provides a great platform to interact with and potentially help solve real-world problems as a business school student.

In those interactions, I made the decision to engage in entrepreneurship—the ultimate hustle.