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Dennis D. - T'14, November 16, 2012
There are two primary ways which you can source your summer internship and full-time job: (i) on-campus, with large firms coming to campus for interviews (think investment banks, global companies, consulting), and (ii) off-campus, where you determine the job you want and network your way into it. The main advantage Continue Reading
Claire B. TP14, November 14, 2012
I think it's accurate to say that most of us had never played ice hockey before Tuck, yet it's a huge part of the culture here. How can that be? Well, you don't have to know how to play hockey--or even how to skate--to get Continue ReadingMarcy H. TP'14, November 13, 2012
The weather has held up well enough so far this year (it was sunny and in the 60's yesterday!) so we've been enjoying lots of outdoor play while it's been so nice. However, as the days grow colder and daylight becomes more scarce we'll need to find Continue ReadingClaire B. TP14, November 11, 2012
Many partners who decide to relocate to the Hanover area while their student is enrolled at Tuck are concerned with finding work in the Upper Valley. <-- That is an example of a generalization. Read on, but please bear this in mind: Everyone comes to Tuck Continue ReadingSumeeta K. - T'14, November 09, 2012
Tuck is such an amazing place for so many reasons. One of the things that stands out to me when I think about what sets it apart, is the 24/7 learning environment that being in Hanover fosters. In Tuck terms, 24/7 learning means that the potential for my knowledge base to Continue ReadingLaura T'13, November 09, 2012
A few weeks ago, my Supply Chain class went to on a field tip to LLBean and Red Hook. Dean Johnson, the professor, is an enthusiastic teacher who is really excited by supply chain and logistical details. We went to Maine first, to explore the LLBean shipping and Continue ReadingLaura T'13, November 07, 2012
One thing that clubs do is bring speakers on campus to discuss current events, initiatives, or goals. The Net Impact Club, a club focused on social impact activities, businesses, and organizations, recently brought Rosi Kerr, the Director of Sustainability at Dartmouth, to campus to have a lunch with a Continue Reading
Marcy H. TP'14, November 06, 2012
Halloween in Hanover was great fun. On Halloween afternoon we got all the kiddos in Sachem Village together for a short parade to show off their costumes followed by a pizza party and, of course, trick-or-treating. It was really something to see our little neighborhood overrun by all Continue ReadingLaura T'13, November 05, 2012
This past weekend was the Women In Business Conference. The WIB conference was amazing! The theme this year was “Be Your Own Champion”. We had wonderful alumnae keynote speakers, Helen Kurtz (T’97) Director of Marketing Excellence at General Mills and Jennifer Uhrig (T’87) Continue ReadingClaire B. TP14, October 30, 2012
When Will was applying to schools, he of course registered to visit Tuck and participate in an interview while here. Part of the registration process was identifying whether or not he had a partner, and if so, if his partner (yours truly) would be be coming to campus with Continue ReadingMarcy H. TP'14, October 29, 2012
I recently stumbled upon this post: Things to Consider When Your Partner is Applying to an MBA Program. It's written by Veronica Armstrong, a business school wife and mother and brings up some good points regarding the location, services, and community at schools that you and your Continue ReadingSuds T, T'10, October 26, 2012
Notwithstanding the positive (informal and formal) feedback I’ve received regarding kicking off the Alumni Showcase, my time, time zone, and work load constraints unfortunately preclude more frequent interactions with Tuckies and hence, blogging. A sincere vote of thanks to the subjects of my posts – venerable Tuck alums Continue ReadingEmail us to suggest blog topics or ask a question.