Recruiting Season is Busy but Rewarding
Since my last post a lot has happened. We are now in our fourth term, and I am all the way across the world in Kunshan, China! Time has really flown by, partially due to... Read More
Category: Careers
Fuqua Helps Build Your Personal Brand
At Fuqua, we talk a lot about branding. We’re taught in marketing class that brand equity is one of the most significant advantages a company can have. The Career Management Center takes this a step... Read More
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 complete unknown... Read More
Career Development Opportunities
My favorite part of MMS so far is various types of career management services that help students explore or target their dream jobs. Undoubtedly, one of the biggest purposes of paying big money and coming... Read More
Career Advisors for MMS: Welcome to the Network!
When we originally joined the MMS: FOB program, the first goal for many of us was achieving the dream job. We knew that was the ultimate goal, and that the program would help us reach... Read More
Corporate Tour Opportunity: Welcome to Facebook!
What a great way to end Spring Break this past year by touring around the Facebook campus in lovely Menlo Park, CA! The Career Management Center (CMC), with the help of Career Ambassadors (students who... Read More
Experience, Salary, Vacation, and an Offer.
By Michael Xie, MMS student in the Class of 2014. Jobless in November As mid-November rolled around, I was not one of the fortunate few who had already landed a job offer, and therefore able... Read More
Business Case Competition Provides Consulting Experience
Now that most of the MMS: FOB class has gone through the first rush of recruiting season, it seems that one of the popular routes is consulting. I had only vaguely heard of what consulting... Read More
Networking is like a Game of Ping Pong, Literally
When you’re a graduate student at The Fuqua School of Business, even the fortune cookie that you get with your Chinese takeout food gives you the same advice -- “attend receptions, send emails and make... Read More
Two MMS Programs Offer Opportunities to Stretch & Grow
By Patric Moreton, Associate Dean for Graduate Programs of Duke Kunshan University. “Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.” Nearly everyone laughs when I share this quip by... Read More