It is MBA Admit Decision Season, and I’m profiling students and alum from different schools to give you the inside look on the MBA experience at that school. In this episode, I have Jackie Callahan, a first-year MBA Student at Duke University (Fuqua). In this interview, Callahan shares her story from her journey from the U.S. Navy to Duke, why she chose Fuqua, and her advice for admitted students and Veterans who are prospective MBA students.
Show Notes
- 2:10 Jackie tells us what she wanted to be when she was a kid
- 4:14 – Jackie shares her experience in the U.S. Navy
- 6:26 – Jackie shares why she chose to go to get her MBA
- 9:10 – Jackie details why she choose Duke University’s Fuqua MBA Program
- 13:10 – Jackie shares her thoughts on what Veteran MBA Admitted students should evaluate when deciding on an MBA program
- 18:47 – Jackie talks about the unique experiences at Fuqua that interested her
- 21:50 – Jackie talks about what helped her decide that Fuqua was the right program for her
- 23:25 – Jackie shares more insight into her first semester at Fuqua
- 27:57 – Jackie shares some of the highlights of her first year at Fuqua
- 31:17 – Jackie shares what is unique about the culture and people at Fuqua
- 33:59 – Jackie talks about what MBA Admitted students should evaluate when choosing an MBA program
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