Female Students Shaping the Future of Duke’s Fuqua School of Business

In this Blue Table Talk, Fuqua students discuss how female students are finding community in business school. The group also shares insights on how to finance your business school experience and how to leverage the Career Management Center.

0:00 Start
2:30 Why Fuqua and why your degree program?
8:45 What is like working in teams at Fuqua?
12:28 Intersectionality – Other Identities at Work
15:00 Clubs and Involvement at Fuqua
15:50 Importance of Self Care
19:00 Standout Courses and Professors Who Inspire
23:00 Addressing Moments of Impostor Syndrome
26:15 “Aha!” Moments During Their Time at Fuqua
30:10 Advice for Incoming Students
34:00 Advice for Prospective Students Thinking About Applying
39:20 Association of Women in Business at Fuqua
40:40 Forte Foundation
41:43 Financing Your Degree
44:45 Queen Talks About Culture Shift as International Student in the U.S. and McKinsey Internship
46:55 Career Management Center at Fuqua
47:50 Dr. Trillion Small’s Self Care Tips for Classmates and Global MBA Experience
53:27 Maggie’s Typical Daytime MBA Day, Involvement in Student Clubs, and Work Life Balance
57:45 Lizzie Diving Into Venture Capital and Plans After MMS Program
1:00:34 Closing Remarks