Nursing and Business: A Healthy Combo (4/22/2019)- From Registered Nurse to Business School Student Before coming to Fuqua, I worked as a registered nurse on the Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Unit at Mott Children’s Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. While working as a floor nurse at Mott, I began reading about health care innovation and reform. I noticed that rarely, if ever, was a nurse mentioned in the discussions. This was particularly troubling to me since so many of the kids I was caring for were affected by health care system changes in one way or another. I knew that if I wanted to be included in… ...Read MoreFEATURED POSTS
4 Questions to Ask When Considering Graduate School - So you’ve made the decision to go to graduate school. Congrats! Now the question is, what school is best for you? When selecting a graduate school there are a lot of questions to...Acing the GMAT Posted in: Admissions
Acing the GMAT - Don’t be intimidated by the GMAT. In my opinion it’s probably one of the easier standardized tests, because it doesn’t have a specific syllabus to study. You can theoretically crack it based on your...
Fuquans: A Few People You’ll Love Getting to Know - Upon arrival in Durham, we quickly realized one thing that stood out about Fuqua—the people. It’s such an interesting and diverse set of people that make up the Fuqua family. Our MMS Class...
What is Networking and How does it Help My Job Search? - If you are pondering this question, you are probably in a stage of your career development where knowing how networking functions will definitely help your long-term career exploration. To me, networking was a...LATEST POSTS
Off to a Good Start After International Student Bootcamp April 5, 2019 -- As an international student who was not very familiar with living in the U.S., English language and cultural differences were some of the most concerning factors for me before starting the program. However,...
A New Opportunity to Be a Consultant March 11, 2019 -- One of the many unique experiential learning opportunities offered here is the Fuqua Client Consulting Practicum (FCCP). This program allows a team of students to work as consultants on a real-world problem brought...
Take a Day Off to Relax and Explore Durham February 12, 2019 -- Life at Fuqua is usually quite challenging. We have so much work during the weekdays, including taking classes, having team meetings, and being involved in other activities. How about giving yourself a day...
The Value of My Team at Fuqua January 29, 2019 -- Friday, the 13th! Believe it or not, that was our first day at Fuqua. I might sound spooky, but what happened on that day was quite the opposite. Teamwork makes the dream work,...
First Impression: This is a Special Program January 18, 2019 -- When I walked through Fuqua’s doors last July, I wasn’t completely sure what this year would hold for me. Slightly overwhelmed and incredibly nervous, I went into orientation feeling like it would the first day...
