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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.
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.
Examples of Our 25 Random Things
The “25 Random Things About Yourself” essay is an essential part of the MQM application.
What You Need to Know About MQM: Business Analytics Tracks
As program director for MQM, I get asked about how the various academic tracks work—what are the differences and similarities and what that means for students. Here’s a breakdown.
Popular Posts
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.”
Finding Your Passion
Experiences that help you figure out your career journey
The 4 Biggest Lessons I Learned From My Job Hunt
I knew the job market would be competitive, so instead of trying to master everything, I focused on building one strength that could help me stand out.
Mountains and Valleys: Learning About AI and Analytics as a Team
Whether it was a teammate patiently explaining Python syntax for the fourth time or a professor turning complex math into something funny and digestible, I always felt supported.
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.
At Home at Fuqua
People from around the world, thriving in an environment with differing viewpoints
Team Fuqua: A Place Where I Belong
Despite all of my fears, I stepped out of my comfort zone, embodying Team Fuqua without even realizing it.
Building Meaningful Friendships as an International Student
My time at Duke was life-changing in more ways than one, and while the experience was incredible, I’m most grateful for the friendships I developed along the way.
