Duke Weekend Executive MBA Student Blog
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Life as an Executive MBA with a Young Family
The primary reason holding me back from plunging into an executive MBA program earlier than I did was my son.
3 Tips for Submitting a Competitive Application
Are you considering applying to the Weekend Executive MBA program? Here are three things to help you put together the most competitive application possible!
My Fuqua Learnings are Already Helping Me at Work
I sought out Fuqua’s Weekend Executive MBA program because it was the best fit for where I currently am in my career.
Being “The Only” in the Room Will Make You Part of the Team
As I near the twilight of my time at Fuqua, I can attest to the life-changing experience that only the Weekend Executive MBA learning journey can provide.
Popular Posts
Why Are You Getting An MBA?
Let me tell you the best time to answer this question. Hint—it’s not in the middle of Term 2 when you’re having your second breakdown of the week over Managerial Accounting.
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.
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.
The Key to Ultrarunning and an MBA: Just Start and Keep Moving
When I showed up at Fuqua for the Weekend Executive program kickoff, I found parallels between running ultramarathons and pursuing my MBA.
Learning at the Next Level
Experiences that develop diverse skills and relationships
Fuqua Helped Me Transition to Management Consulting
I pursued my MBA with an ambition to grow as a strategy manager by building and expanding intelligent services around smart devices and business models.
A Priceless Experience Beyond the Classroom
Fuqua students have the opportunity to participate in memorable extracurricular activities that build upon the coursework and leadership skills that we learn here. Case competitions are one such example
Our Consulting Project: Applying MBA Skills Outside the Classroom
Earlier this year, I participated in the Fuqua Client Consulting Practicum (FCCP), a hands-on, team-based consulting project