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Examples of Our 25 Random Things
The “25 Random Things About Yourself” essay is an essential part of the MQM application.

10 Ways to Maximize Your Admissions Interview
The admission interview is a critical component of how we get to know candidates for the MQM program.

Why I Decided to Pursue a Business Analytics Degree in the U.S.
I can say that this master's degree has made a profound impact on my career aspirations.

Experiencing Life at Fuqua with Blue Devil Experience
Already being familiar with the Fuqua building, Duke’s campus, and downtown Durham was a very comforting feeling that helped get rid of those first-day nerves.

Admissions Advice from a Student Ambassador
Here are some common topics that I've been asked about during my time as an admissions ambassador.

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.

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.

Here’s What Admissions Wants to See in Your MQM Application
You want to make the most of your application so that you can join Team Fuqua, and I’m here to help guide you on how. First things first, it’s important to realize that Fuqua takes a very holistic approach to its admissions process.

Visiting Campus as a Prospective Student
Scheduling a campus visit is a great opportunity to get to know more about Fuqua's culture. By immersing yourself in our community for a day, you will be able to talk face-to-face with current students, the admissions team, and likely even faculty members

How to Demonstrate Academic Readiness in Your Application
The first questions most prospective students ask are related to their academic readiness. So I’d like to share some tips that will help you prepare for applying to and attending business school.