Duke Daytime MBA Student Blog

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

I was curious but not sure about pursuing investment banking, until arriving at Fuqua.

My journey at Fuqua was not linear. I moved from Brazil to the United States specifically to join Fuqua. I’ve experienced all the feelings and struggles international students usually go through when pursuing their MBA.

Coming from Brazil, I quickly learned that the cultural difference between my home country and the U.S. is greater than I had ever realized. Having support from fellow Latin American students has helped me make the best of my experience