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Fuqua Master of Quantitative Management: Business Analytics student perspectiveFinding Your Passion

A Deep Dive in Deep Learning
The Modern Analytics course has equipped me with the skills and confidence to approach demanding analytical tasks with a structured, data-driven mindset.

The MQM Class of 2024 Navigates Career Challenges and Opportunities
The latest employment report showcases not only gains in salaries and the strength of Fuqua’s alumni network but also the value that employers continue to see in MQM graduates.

Practice Meets Passion: Exploring the Intersection of Data Analytics and Sports
The Fuqua Quantitative Management Programs Data Competition motivated us to find new applications for machine learning and data analysis in a field that we’re deeply passionate about: sports.

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Why I Enrolled in MQM
Why did I decide to enroll at Duke University? My answer is simple.
Examples of How to Approach the 25 Random Things Essay
The MQM application can appear to be a very challenging task at first. But with a little help from this blog, hopefully you'll be off to a great start.
We Tasted the Triangle Area—Here Are Our 19 Favorite Spots
Whether you recently moved to the Triangle, are a tourist, or a local, we have some places that we are sure you would love!
The Tradition of Fuqua Friday Explained
I knew the words Fuqua and Friday, but separately, not as a term “Fuqua Friday.”
Get to Know Us Better
Advice and insights to help you through the admissions process

Why I Love Being an Admissions Ambassador
The decision to become an admissions ambassador wasn’t just about getting involved on campus — it was about giving back to a community that had already given me so much.

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.

What Admissions Looks for in an MQM Application
Fuqua takes a very holistic approach to its admissions process, which makes each new year feel exciting and fresh.
At Home at Fuqua
People from around the world, thriving in an environment with differing viewpoints

Surviving and Thriving: Tips for International Students at Fuqua
As an international student who had never been to the U.S., I faced many challenges, and I hope these tips help others thrive at Fuqua.

Exploring Durham and Finding Comfort Far From Home
Whether it be during the burning heat or the freezing cold, you will always find something new and interesting in Durham.

The Power of People: How I Grew Beyond the Classroom
From the very beginning, I knew the MQM program was going to be incredibly diverse. I was determined to take advantage of the opportunity to connect with as many people as possible.