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Reflections on the 14th Annual Tuck Private Equity Conference

Gavin Loudfoot, March 08, 2019

The 14th annual Tuck Private Equity Conference took place February 7-8, 2019 and attracted over 250 registered attendees including industry professionals, Tuck students, faculty, and staff.  In a fireside chat on Thursday evening attended by PE Conference sponsors, panelists, and conference organizers, Kate Mitchell, co-founder of Scale Venture Partners, spoke about Continue Reading 


OnSite Global Consulting: Developing the “Expedia of Auto Insurance” in Uruguay

Darryn Lee T’19, January 21, 2019

When I decided to attend Tuck, I spent the summer outlining what my two years would look like. Part of that was ensuring that I take advantage of as many consulting opportunities as possible, primarily through the suite that comprises TuckGO. One of these opportunities is OnSite Global Consulting, which Continue Reading 


The Tuck Center for Private Equity and Venture Capital 2018 Research Conference

Nikilesh Eswarapu T’19, October 20, 2018

by Nikilesh Eswarapu T’19 This fall, Tuck’s Center for Private Equity and Venture Capital hosted its 2018 Research Conference, an annual gathering of academics, practitioners, and students from around the world focused on advancing interdisciplinary research across finance, organizations, private equity, venture capital, and entrepreneurship. Attendees hailed Continue Reading 


Tuck Team Takes Third at Annual Wharton Buyout Competition

Rebecca Waters, March 02, 2018

The Wharton MBA Buyout case competition is one of the premier MBA-level case competitions in the world. Teams representing leading business schools all around the world come together to evaluate and make recommendations for a proposed private equity buyout transaction. This year’s prompt asked that we make a Continue Reading 


Tuck Students Compete in Venture Capital Investment Competition

Rebecca Waters, February 28, 2018

By Jeffrey Wu T’19 Starting our journey at 5:30 a.m. on Friday morning, Dan Grande T’18, Guneet Sangha T’18, Claire Winiarski T’18, Cole Boskey T’19, Tucker Johnston T’19, and I made our way to Boston University Questrom School of Business to compete in the Continue Reading 


Commodity Trading Demystified

Rebecca Waters, November 01, 2017

By Flora Tian T’19 I would have expected a relaxing morning on a no-class Friday, sipping a hot cup of coffee or still lying in bed, wrapped in blankets. That was not to be on the Friday of November 10, 2017. What was there to do on a much-awaited no-class Friday? Continue Reading 


‘Hidden Figures’ Screening at Tuck—Women In Business Week 2017

Rebecca Waters, April 27, 2017

By Sasha Cyriac T'18 Tuck’s first ever Women In Business (WIB) Week kicked off with the screening of Oscar Best Picture nominated film Hidden Figures, an event co-hosted by WIB and Black Students At Tuck (BSAT) Clubs. Over 50 students came together to watch a movie featuring three brilliant Continue Reading 


Patagonia Director Talks the Company’s Mission-Based Strategy

Rebecca Waters, April 05, 2017

By Carole Gaudet Vincent Stanley is one of Patagonia’s founding employees and its long-time chief storyteller. He delivered the closing keynote address at this year’s Business & Society Conference: “Business NOT As Usual.” In his address, Stanley discusses Patagonia’s gradual journey toward Continue Reading 


Career Services: Interview Prep & Offer Negotiation

Rebecca Waters, April 04, 2017

Welcome to the fourth and final week of our Career Services series! For content from weeks 1-3, please scroll to the bottom. In addition to everything the Career Development Office offers, your classmates and second-year students will also be huge resources. Reach out to Career Club leadership with questions Continue Reading 


Explore the Student Experience at Tuck

Rebecca Waters, April 03, 2017

Our students arrive at Tuck with professional experience and career aspirations as diverse as they are. We understand your goals and partner with you as you embark on the path to achieving them. Discover the Tuck experience through the people who know it best: our students. Search by Career Industry Continue Reading 


Career Services: Networking and Application Prep

Rebecca Waters, March 28, 2017

Welcome to Week 3 in our series on the services offered by Tuck’s Career Development Office (CDO). Here in admissions, we're happy to talk about careers and our wonderful colleagues in the CDO, but you can also read many blog posts directly from them. Next week, Continue Reading 


Five Questions with John Dorffeld T’10 of Chevron

Rebecca Waters, March 22, 2017

By Shawn Curley T’17 John Dorffeld T’10 is a commercial operations representative at Chevron, Inc. in the MCBU Delaware Basin. John was kind enough to answer five of our questions. How did Tuck prepare you for a career in energy? Tuck prepared me for my energy career in Continue Reading 


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