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Meet Wharton in your city this summer!

Now that the 2012-2013 application cycle has come to a close, we wanted to provide you with the dates and deadlines for the 2013-2014 application process. With these dates in mind, please note that our 2013-2014 application will become available on our website in early August. • Round 1: October 1, 2013• Round 2: January 7, 2014• Round [...]

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Yale SOM’s first MAM graduates!

Yesterday was a great day for the Master of Advanced Management (MAM) program as it marked the graduation of the first MAM class.  Twenty students from ten Global Network Schools and eleven countries arrived in New Haven late last August with the courage to embrace a concept and leave having established the MAM as an [...]

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Gaining Insight on Business in India

If you follow this blog regularly, you have probably read about some of the recent events that the student body has organized, including Fuqua Idol, Dancing with the Faculty, etc. It’s difficult to be a student at Fuqua and not be involved with an event. My foray with organizing a student event came with the [...]

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Darden MBA Student, Computer Science Alum Found Tech Company to Manage ‘Big Data’

Entrepreneur Kyle Redinger (MBA ’13) managed three start-ups while he was a student at the Darden School: VividCortext, SuperFit Games and CrossFit Charlottesville. Although he eventually sold SuperFit Games to a group of investors in Richmond, Kyle remained heavily involved in the day-to-day operations of the other two ventures during his past two years at [...]

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May: A Mile Marker and a Dream Internship

First off, Congratulations to the Class of 2013!  I’m so proud of you all, and going to miss so many of you that I’ve come to call friends over the short year.  It’s terrifying to me that I can already call myself a second year – I know I have very big shoes to fill. [...]

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2+2 Summer Application Timeline

As we finish up the academic year next week with Commencement, our thoughts here in Dillon naturally turn towards the summer. And summer for us means getting ready to start the 2+2 application cycle again! So, here is the timeline of our plans for the 2+2 Summer Round: Monday, July 15th Noon (EDT): Application deadline [...]

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The Teetotaler’s MBA

Upon completing our first MBA year this past Monday, celebrations were certainly in order. After we submitted our Innovator final at 7:30 p.m., we all proceeded to eat, drink and make merry…. OK OK, you got me. The more accurate version of the story—at least, in my case—is that I ate, drank (mango lassi, that [...]

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(Pictured above:alumni group photo after Tuck reception last fall) Tuck in your neighborhood: Tokyo Edition! Admissions staff and students are already looking forward to traveling the world to meet canddiates interested in Tuck. One of the first events of the season will happen this summer in Tokyo. Current student and alumni will host a Tuck [...]

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And Fuqua’s Best Supporting Role Goes To . . .

As classes were winding down, I began catching up on my neglected Netflix subscription, and I realized that I just was not ready to give up the student lifestyle. Consequently, I revisited many of the “oldie but goodie” inspirational teacher movies like Dead Poets Society, Good Will Hunting, and Finding Forrester. While watching these movies, [...]

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Done Already?

When I began receiving emails regarding graduation, I couldn’t believe that the big day was approaching. In fact, I remember that my heart nearly jumped out of my chest when I first saw the word “graduation” in an email subject line, and I continued to gasp a little each time I saw another graduation email. [...]

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