MBA Games Coming Soon!
The time has come (the walrus said) for the MMS team to tie up any loose fundraising ends and gear up for the MBA Games Weekend, which starts this Friday. (See my previous post for additional details.)...
View ArticleWhere to Live in Durham
So you’ve decided that the MMS program is perfect for you and now you’re trying to decide where to live. Well, you’ve come to just the right place! I’ll be giving you the ultimate insider information...
View ArticleBlowing Off Some Steam
MMS trivia team at Fullsteam. An important part of being in the MMS program is knowing how to unwind. The program is so fast paced that it’s easy to get swept away by assignments, finals, and the job...
View ArticleThe Best Cafes & Sweet Shops in Durham
Enjoying a locally brewed iced coffee. During my time at Fuqua, I noticed that two key items became exceedingly popular to students — coffee and sweets. Durham offers a lot of unique dining and...
View ArticleThe MMS Experience: Learn to Love Networking!
The Fox Center is in full action, and Fuqua is getting busier as the days go by. It seems like the school year just started, except that we are already almost done with our second term as MMSers. I...
View ArticleSettling in Durham as an International Student: Part 1
Finding Housing, Transportation, and Furniture Coming from central London, where I studied my undergraduate degree, I knew from the start that my transition to Durham would be tough. I had never lived...
View ArticleThere’s a First Time for Everything at Duke
If you’re a “How I Met Your Mother” enthusiast like me, you’ll remember one of the golden rules — “new is always better.” As someone who lived in the same city for all her life, and was working 60-hour...
View ArticleThoughts on Duke and Durham
Duke and Durham are really different from anything I’ve experienced before or expected. As an international student and as a Fuquan, here are some things I’ve experienced and observed since being here...
View ArticleWhat I Found Along the Road
In 2013, I set some big goals for myself. Two of those goals ended up becoming my biggest achievements for the year: I was accepted into the MMS: Foundations of Business program and I ran my first half...
View ArticleHabitat for Humanity: Building Houses for the Durham Community
MMS students give back to the community by volunteering for Habitat for Humanity. On an afternoon in November, I found myself traveling to a small neighborhood on Durham-Chapel Hill Road. As I pulled...
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