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.
The Earlier the Better – Tuck Tech Boot Camp
Rebecca Waters, September 03, 2014
Jacob Crandall is a T'16 who grew up in Buffalo, NY and attended Case Western Reserve University, graduating with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. Upon graduation he worked at Newry Corp., a small consulting firm in Cleveland focusing on helping industrial and CPG clients develop growth strategies for Continue Reading
From Military to MBA
Rebecca Waters, August 28, 2014
I’ve written about this before but it bears repeating: MBA programs value students with military experience. At Tuck, our military students bring a high level of leadership, teamwork, grace under pressure, and gravitas to the community. They contribute strongly in the classroom and to their study groups and Continue ReadingHow to Avoid Common Applicant Mistakes
Rebecca Waters, August 26, 2014
When you think about this topic, it’s easy to come up with a lot of “don’ts”. But I believe in being positive, so instead of telling you what you shouldn’t do, let’s focus on what you should do. 1. Read the Continue Reading
Club Spotlight: General Management
Rebecca Waters, August 25, 2014
Some industry clubs are centered on a function (like marketing, consulting, etc) and others are centered on an industry (health care, technology, etc.). And then there’s general management. It’s not really a single function and it’s definitely not an industry. It ends up being Continue ReadingInterview Registration is Open!!
Rebecca Waters, August 21, 2014
Tuck’s interview cycle for the class of 2017 begins in just a few short weeks and I highly recommend that you register for your interview as soon as possible. Interviews are available on a first come, first served basis and tend to book up very quickly. This is an Continue Reading
Club Spotlight: Education Club
Rebecca Waters, August 19, 2014
The Tuck Education Club is a student-run organization that promotes awareness of education issues at Tuck and acts as a resource for students interested in a career in education. While most of our classmates will not pursue careers in education, they will be exposed to issues in the education system Continue ReadingCreating Memorable Essays…..and memorable in a good way
Rebecca Waters, August 18, 2014
What if I did this blog in haiku format? That might be fun. It might get me noticed and it could get me some style points with readers out there, but how much could I truly express? On the flip side, what if I ignored all word limits and keep Continue Reading
Club Spotlight: Entrepreneurship Club
Rebecca Waters, August 13, 2014
For the past two months, I’ve enjoyed a memorable and entrepreneurial summer internship while also fulfilling goals I set when starting at Tuck. But, before getting into those details, I want to share the goal and mandate of the Entrepreneurship Club, which introduced me to some great folks Continue ReadingHands-On Learning at Tuck
Rebecca Waters, August 12, 2014
Q: What do Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Yokohama, food trucks, a climate change conference, and running a private equity fund have in common? A: All formed critical parts of Tuck students’ MBA program in 2013 – 2014. Last week, I sat in on a terrific panel about experiential education at Continue Reading
Club Spotlight: Hispanic-American Student Association
Rebecca Waters, August 08, 2014
The Hispanic-American Student Association, or HASA, has defined its mission as follows; to enrich the professional, academic, social, and cultural pursuits of our members. Although HASA's activities are focused towards Tuck's Hispanic student community, all students are welcome and encouraged to participate in our events. HASA also seeks Continue ReadingCome to the Forté Forums!
Rebecca Waters, August 06, 2014
One of my areas of responsibility at Tuck is women’s recruiting, and for any women who are thinking about business school, I highly recommend you look into the Forté Foundation. Forté is an organization committed to educating and directing talented women toward careers in business. Continue ReadingClub Spotlight: Entertainment, Sports & Media
Rebecca Waters, August 01, 2014
The ESM Club strives to provide Tuck students with access and exposure to careers and events in the entertainment, sports, and media industry. In the fall, the club plans to facilitate ticket procurement for students interested in attending the February MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference in Boston. Also Continue ReadingFollow Admissions
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