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Taking Advantage of Every Moment in MQM
With only 10 months in the MQM program, you quickly learn to make every moment count.

POV: A Week in the Life of an MQM Student
Every week in this program is different but here’s a look at what a typical week looks like for me.

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!

A Cultural Celebration Helped Me Create My “Home Away from Home”
The India and Pakistan Independence Day celebration event enabled me to meet the individuals who are presently my closest friends in the MQM program.
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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.
The Tradition of Fuqua Friday Explained
I knew the words Fuqua and Friday, but separately, not as a term “Fuqua Friday.”
MQM Career Data Shows Students in Demand
The 2020 MQM program career report showed success, similar to past years. This was a victory given pandemic-related declines in hiring.
Finding Your Passion
Experiences that help you figure out your career journey

MQM Class of 2022 Sets New Bar in Career Outcomes
Aided by a job market favoring job-seekers, 2022 was the best year yet in terms of employment outcomes for MQM students.

Beyond Academics: 6 Things I Learned in Business School
Looking back, I gained a lot, not only from the program but from the entire experience of studying in a business school in a different country.

Thriving in the Startup Space
The MQM program equipped me with the skills necessary to hold my own in a fast-paced, results-oriented work culture.
Get to Know Us Better
Advice and insights to help you through the admissions process

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.

A Year Full of Leadership Opportunities
I have always been passionate about engaging in extracurricular activities and serving in whatever community I find myself.

My Favorite MQM Classes
The Business Communicatio and Data Visualization classes helped me to spend more time thinking and practicing how to present data analytics results.