Find out what sets Tuck apart. Hear from the people who make Tuck distinctive among the world’s top MBA programs—students, partners, Tuck admissions staff, and the Tuck administrators who will work with you throughout your two years at Tuck. The Tuck 360: MBA blog combines candid insight about life at Tuck from students and partners with helpful insider tips and advice from Tuck staff who want you to succeed at Tuck.
Running and Walking Trails in Hanover
Rebecca Waters, November 16, 2015
By Megan Kelso, Tuck Partner Megan is a freelance graphic designer and illustrator for stationery products. You can see her work at www.meganlkelso.com. Megan grew up in Ithaca, New York, studied art at Colgate University, and then lived and worked in Washington, DC for several years. She now Continue Reading
A Brief Introduction to Fall A
Rebecca Waters, November 13, 2015
By Charlie Humphreys T’17 Charlie started at the Tuck School of Business in the fall of 2015. Prior to Tuck, he worked in project management for Brasfield & Gorrie, the largest privately held construction management firm in the Southeastern U.S. Working out of Atlanta, Charlie helped Continue Reading
Tuck Spotlight: 10 Questions with Phil DeGisi T’09
Rebecca Waters, November 12, 2015
Phil DeGisi T'09 is vice president of marketing at CommonBond, a leading marketplace lending platform that lowers the cost of student loans for students and graduates. Prior to joining the CommonBond team, Phil held ecommerce general management and marketing roles spanning startups and large organizations, including Quidsi (a subsidiary Continue Reading
Veterans Day and the Common Good: An Opportunity for Reflection
Rebecca Waters, November 11, 2015
By Dan Linge T'16 Dan hails from Wenatchee, WA and attended the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY on a Naval ROTC scholarship completing majors in Political Science and History. He served for nearly three years in various roles on an Arleigh Burke class destroyer out of Bath, ME Continue ReadingLocation, Location, Location
Rebecca Waters, November 10, 2015
In the Admissions Office, we often hear from prospective students who are concerned about the fact that Tuck is located in Hanover, NH (i.e. not New York, Boston, Chicago, London, etc.). Two weeks ago we published a post titled “Why you should get an MBA at Tuck Continue Reading
Tuck Spotlight: 10 Questions with Erin Ruhf T’15
Rebecca Waters, November 05, 2015
Erin Ruhf T'15, a native of Virginia, lives in Chicago where she is the director of business development at The Eastman Egg Company—a startup restaurant group specializing in artisanal sandwiches. She received her B.S. at the University of Virginia’s McIntire Continue Reading
“Here, everyone is rooting for you”
Rebecca Waters, November 04, 2015
By Vishnu Malli T'17 Vishnu is living the dream as a first-year student at Tuck. He loves being surrounded by intellectually stimulating peers and is passionate about creative ideas. He thinks that he suffers from the “get out of your comfort zone” syndrome. He grew up in Mangalore, Continue Reading
Why You Should Get an MBA at Tuck: Part II
Rebecca Waters, November 03, 2015
People pursue an MBA to enhance their career or switch careers. So as careers go…why Tuck? It comes down to our scale relative to our peers and, again, to access—access to incredible resources dedicated to helping you in your career search. And access to recruiters Continue Reading
Thinking Innovatively About Your Career
Rebecca Waters, November 02, 2015
By Sarah Allin TP'17 Sarah is a fellow at the Government Performance Lab at the Harvard Kennedy School. Her husband, Tom, is a T’17, and they live in Norwich, Vermont with their three-year-old standard poodle, Charlie. You can email her any questions at sarah_allin@hks.harvard.edu. Continue Reading
Inside the Roundtable on Digital Strategies
Rebecca Waters, October 30, 2015
By Kaia Davis T'16 Kaia is a second-year student at Tuck and an MBA Fellow at the Center for Digital Strategies. This post originally appeared on the Center for Digital Strategies blog. A week ago, I had the unique opportunity to participate in a session of the Continue Reading
Why You Should Get an MBA at Tuck: Part I
Rebecca Waters, October 27, 2015
Let's start with the basics. What makes Tuck distinctive? Why Tuck? Broadly, there are two reasons that make Tuck a true transformative educational experience and distinctive among top business schools. The first is our community. Tuck is known the world over for its close-knit and supportive community. Continue Reading
What I Learned on the NYC Marketing Trek
Rebecca Waters, October 22, 2015
By Brian Cook T’17 Brian is from Washington, D.C. and attended Georgetown University for his undergraduate degree. Prior to Tuck, he worked for Teach For America as a corps member, an operations and finance director, and a national director in recruitment. I chose Tuck because Continue ReadingFollow Admissions
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