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How Teamwork Challenged and Expanded My Perspective
On my very first day at Fuqua, I had the opportunity to meet my four incredible teammates, each bringing unique perspectives from around the world.

The New ‘Me’: Maximizing Professional and Social Opportunities
As students, it’s easy to let our responsibilities overshadow the simple, meaningful moments in life. My time at Fuqua so far has shown me that it is possible to achieve professional goals while having fun.


Navigating Business School as a First-Generation Student
As a student-led organization supporting first-generation and low-income students, LIFE gave me a sense of belonging I hadn’t realized I was missing.
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The Best Restaurants in Durham
When looking into graduate school options, one does not usually take into account the caliber of the area’s food. However, when looking at Duke, food should definitely factor into your decision!
From the Court to the Classroom: The “Fist” Team Analogy
Coach K uses the analogy of a “fist” to explain effective teamwork. Each finger represents a member of the team.
What I Learned from My Team Members
Maybe you have heard about one Chinese philosopher’s saying – ‘三人行,必有我师’ which means that when three people are on a journey, there must be one teacher. With this in mind, there is always something to learn from your team members
Finding Your Passion
Experiences that help you figure out your career journey

A Career Game-Changer: The Strength of Our Alumni Network
Our 2023 MMS graduates navigated a challenging market with strength and adaptability.

From Fuqua to CEO: My Journey to Becoming a Franchisee
While attending Fuqua was one stop on my journey, my mission to become a franchisee in the pet industry began long before my time at Duke.

How Fuqua Helped Pave My Career Path
I can say the opportunity to attend Fuqua was an opportunity of a lifetime, helping me discover my career path for myself.
At Home at Fuqua
People from around the world, thriving in an environment with differing viewpoints

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.

4 Questions You Should Ask Before Deciding to Enroll at Fuqua
This decision to enroll at Fuqua is not an easy one to make and lots of factors should be weighed when doing so. I’ve put together the exact questions and factors that I took into consideration when I made the decision to attend Fuqua.

From Uncertainty to the Waitlist to Living My Dream at Fuqua
Joining #TeamFuqua was never a lifelong dream, but when I learned it was a possibility, it quickly became one.