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In 2012, 12.5% of Darden graduates received job offers for a position in the technology industry. These graduates earned an average base salary of $108,081 and worked for companies such as Apple, Google, Microsoft and Amazon. In the video below, Paco Contreras (MBA ‘03 ), director of product marketing at Microsoft Corporation, gives advice to [...]
As someone who has interviewed scores of MBA job applicants in the finance sector, Matt Carpenter ’95 had some job-hunting advice when he spoke at Yale SOM on February 20. Carpenter, senior portfolio manager at Moore Capital Management, encouraged students to invest time in research and preparation before interviews. “Take responsibility for the whole job [...]
Acceptance letters are being sent out and future students are making tough decisions. Do I want to live in city X or city Y? How do I compare school X and school Y? These are tough decisions, and you obviously want to consider everything when making a decision about business school — your investment in [...]
As Associate Dean of Fuqua’s Career Management Center (CMC), I work with my team and other members of the Fuqua and Duke communities to build and enhance Fuqua’s presence in the global employment marketplace. What that means is I focus on maximizing the school’s efforts and resources toward the career preparation, recruitment, employment, and success [...]
Question: How regular is interaction between first year students and their career consultants? Is there a limit to one-on-one access? Answer: Our career consultants are very accessible. They will offer one-on-one advising, group workshops and will teach one of your classes. They are also present at First Coffee every morning for short conversations. Keep in [...]
With admission deadlines coming closer, more and more applicants are getting serious about their applications. Along with that, it is also important to choose the right business schools and know more about what they look for in their prospective students. We got in touch with the admissions team at HEC Paris to know more about [...]
During his 18 years as a general management consultant, Stu Pearman (MBA ’94) says he has used the skills he learned at UNC Kenan-Flagler each and every day. Pearman is a partner and the energy practice leader at ScottMadden, a management consulting firm that specializes in energy, clean technology & sustainability and corporate and shared [...]
Kendra Leigh Perlitz is a 2011 UNC Kenan-Flagler graduate and a Palo Alto, CA native. Below, she writes about why Kenan-Flagler was the right choice for her in an MBA program. I am a native Californian. After working for five years in a Finance role in the Bay Area, I began my MBA search. Alumni [...]
Associate Professor of Finance, Jeffrey Busse, recently spoke with Global Atlanta about Atlanta based, IntercontinentalExchange Inc.’s bid to purchase the New York Stock Exchange. The article covers the impact of electronic trading systems on job security for floor traders and changes to volatility in the market. Click here to read the complete article.
Are MPA classes challenging? What is the culture of the McCombs School of Business? What is it like to live in Austin? If you are interested in getting in touch with a current MPA student but are unable to visit our campus, contact a Texas MPA admissions ambassador! Our ambassadors are a group of current students who have volunteered [...]
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