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Non-Traditional Career Paths and Career Switches

Rebecca Waters, January 07, 2016

Jonathan Masland is director of Tuck’s Career Development Office (CDO). Stephen Pidgeon T’07 is an associate director of the CDO and author of the books How to Get a Job in Consulting and Case Interviews for Beginners. Question: What are the top non-traditional career paths or industries Continue Reading 


An MBA Safari: Interviewing Farmers in the Heart of Kenya

Rebecca Waters, January 06, 2016

By Aditya Shah T'16 Aditya is a second-year student at Tuck from Mumbai, India. Prior to Tuck, he worked in his family’s tea manufacturing and exports business in India and Russia. He is deeply passionate about all things food, and post-Tuck will join General Mills Inc. in Continue Reading 


Tuck Spotlight: 10 Questions with Kristiana Helmick T’98

Rebecca Waters, January 04, 2016

Kristiana Helmick T'98 is the general manager of the Pet Supplies category at Amazon. Tell me a little about yourself. I have worked at Amazon for seven years and am thrilled to work in technology, which blends very well with my early interest in media. At Amazon, I've Continue Reading 


Top 5 Blog Posts of 2015

Rebecca Waters, December 23, 2015

With a new dean, record-breaking career stats for the Class of 2015, the official launch of TuckGO, and welcoming the impressive Class of 2017, 2015 has been a great year! Here's a look back at some of our top blog posts of the year.  #1. Welcoming the Class of 2017: A Letter from Continue Reading 


What to Wear to Stay Warm This Winter

Rebecca Waters, December 18, 2015

By Megan Kelso TP'17 Megan Kelso is a freelance graphic designer and illustrator for stationery products. You can see her work at [url=http://www.meganlkelso.com]http://www.meganlkelso.com[/url]. Megan grew up in Ithaca, New York, studied art at Colgate University, and then lived and worked Continue Reading 


CDO Weighs In: What You Should Know about the Career Development Office

Rebecca Waters, December 17, 2015

Jonathan Masland is director of Tuck’s Career Development Office (CDO). Stephen Pidgeon T’07 is an associate director of the CDO and author of the books How to Get a Job in Consulting and Case Interviews for Beginners. Question: What should every Tuck student know about the CDO? Continue Reading 


America’s Economic Future Speaker Series Brings Presidential Candidates to Campus

Rebecca Waters, December 16, 2015

By Tony Sampson T'16 Tony is a second-year student at Tuck and an MBA fellow at the Center for Global Business and Government. Prior to arriving in Hanover, he worked in bank regulation and capital policy at the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, D.C. Tony earned a Bachelor of Continue Reading 


Q&A with Peter Fisher: The Fed Increase & The Economy

Rebecca Waters, December 15, 2015

Peter Fisher is a senior lecturer at Tuck, a senior fellow at Tuck's Center for Global Business and Government, and senior director of the BlackRock Investment Institute. At BlackRock, Fisher helps leverage the firm’s expertise across asset classes, client groups and regions to produce information Continue Reading 


A Day in the Life of a First Year: Wendy Wong

Rebecca Waters, December 11, 2015

By Wendy Wong T'17 Wendy is a T’17 originally from the Boston area. She attended Boston University, where she studied finance, marketing, and entrepreneurship. After graduating, Wendy worked in the retail sector, where she specialized in business strategy. Most recently, she worked for a retailer based in Florida before Continue Reading 


Tuckies Helping Tuckies: The Social Impact Space in Seattle

Rebecca Waters, December 09, 2015

By Anjali Patel T'17 Anjali is a first-year student at Tuck. Originally from Philadelphia, Anjali studied industrial and operations engineering at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.  The “pay it forward” mentality is deeply instilled within the student body and administration at Tuck and extends to alumni without Continue Reading 


Hit Submit with Gusto: Your Finishing Touches Checklist

Rebecca Waters, December 08, 2015

At this time of the year, your to-do list is likely to include baking, shopping, and holiday parties. But if you're submitting an application as part of Tuck's January Round, the January 6 deadline is right around the corner. Don't let your hectic schedule prevent you Continue Reading 


Tuck: Where Voices Are Heard #TuckDivCo

Rebecca Waters, December 04, 2015

By Shruti Nambiar T'17 Shruti grew up and worked in various regions in India. She studied civil engineering and worked as a field engineer at Schlumberger in Russia and India. Her long-term career goal after Tuck is to connect her background in technology with Continue Reading 


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