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Returning to the Classroom After 25 Years: A New Season of Growth
For mid-career women especially, ambition can invite a sharp question: Haven’t you already done enough?
What’s Different in the Executive MBA Application This Year?
The application evolves a bit each year, but what we're looking for doesn't: candidates ready to succeed academically, eager to contribute to the classroom, and committed to their classmates and the broader Fuqua community. These updates offer a couple more ways to show us that.
Finding Time: How I Redefined Efficiency With an MBA
When I got accepted, I was happy but also unsure. I didn’t have all the answers, but I would soon learn that I didn’t need them to experience a big transformation.
How a Campus Visit Showed Me I Belonged at Fuqua
The concept of “Team Fuqua” and its emphasis on social impact through business resonated deeply with my career aspirations.
Popular Posts
Engaging the Network at Fuqua Around the World
I first attended Fuqua Around the World, the annual global networking and social event, back in 2016 when I was an admitted student. It exceeded my expectations.
What is Run Fuqua?
We are determined to maximize our opportunity and to take advantage of the time we have together. Pursuing a healthy body directly correlates with our healthy minds.
Why Duke Fuqua Was the Right Choice for My Executive MBA
My experience here was absolutely amazing and I would like to share it with you.
Learning at the Next Level
Experiences that develop diverse skills and relationships
Becoming Who You’re Meant To Be
If you’re considering an MBA, especially at Fuqua, my advice is simple: Don’t just think about what you want to do next. Think about who you want to become.
Maximizing Career Value During Your Executive MBA Journey
Whether a student is looking to accelerate in their current organization, pivot into a new function, or launch something entirely their own, there are strategic actions that can position anyone for success.
Navigating a Career Change with Confidence and Support from Fuqua
Looking back, I was afraid of change. But going to Duke gave me the confidence to leap from what was comfortable and grow in a new place.