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.
Building a Startup While at Tuck
Rebecca Waters, February 25, 2016
By Rob Thelen T'16 FliQ is my startup. We want to change the way that people interact and exchange information. We have come a long way. FliQ started as a pitch at a Dartmouth start-up weekend (three-day event at the Dartmouth Entrepreneurial Network (DEN) where you pitch, form a Continue Reading
Tuck Pride: Growing a Strong Support System at Tuck
Rebecca Waters, February 22, 2016
A Q&A with Gus Zhao T’17. Tell me a little about Tuck Pride and how you found out about it. Tuck Pride's primary goal is to increase LGBT awareness. In addition to a big Tuck ‘Tails event in the fall, Tuck Pride Continue Reading
Should you apply Round 3? Maybe.
Rebecca Waters, February 18, 2016
Ahhhh Round 3. The April Round (as we refer to it at Tuck) is notoriously the most competitive since the majority of the class has been decided. Wait! Don’t go, keep reading! Although the climb may be steeper, reaching the finish line via the final application round IS Continue Reading
My Summer at Google: Q&A with Rob T’16
Rebecca Waters, February 16, 2016
A conversation with Robert Thelen T'16 who interned at Google this past summer. Q: What were you doing before Tuck? A: I was a captain in the United States Air Force. I basically had three jobs over my eight-year Air Force Career: Aircraft Maintenance Officer, Combat Advisor, and Acquisitions Continue Reading
#IAmTuck: A Day in the Life of Anne T’11
Rebecca Waters, February 15, 2016
Every month, a student or alum takes over the Tuck School Instagram to show their week or day in the life. Here's what a typical day at Amazon is like for Anne Carrihill T'11. Anne Carrihill T'11 manages the Instock team for Continue ReadingSurvival of the ‘Fit’test – Fittingly Enough, It’s All about Fit
Rebecca Waters, February 12, 2016
Sudershan Tirumala T’10 is Associate Director of Admissions and Regional Director of India and South East Asia. He hits the nail on the head once again with a new post on MBA Crystal Ball - this time as he tackles the ever-present, but often ambiguous issue Continue Reading
CDO Weighs In: Recruiting Advice for Investment Banking
Rebecca Waters, February 09, 2016
Deirdre O’Donnell is an associate director of Tuck's Career Development Office (CDO). Discuss how you’d prepare for fit interviews for the investment banking industry. The first thing that’s very important is to understand what the desired skill set is for the industry. There Continue Reading
Fall at Tuck: My Top 5 Favorite Moments
Rebecca Waters, February 04, 2016
By Emma He T’17 Tuck has become my home away from home. My first fall at Tuck was full of challenges and fun—here are five experiences I enjoyed the most. 1. Mini Hockey League Ice hockey is a key tradition for students at Tuck. Hockey is separated into Continue Reading
So You Want to Work with an Admissions Consultant
Rebecca Waters, February 02, 2016
It’s not a secret. MBA candidates use admissions consultants. Not all of you, we know. But enough, and we want to address the use of consultants head on. There are appropriate and inappropriate ways to engage admissions consulting services. So let’s answer some questions about using Continue Reading
Media in Bohemia: TuckGo Consults in Prague
Rebecca Waters, January 28, 2016
By Giuliana Vetrano T’16 To me, the definition of education is an experience that makes you think differently about something you thought you understood. That’s why I view the three weeks I spent in Prague this December as a keystone of my Tuck education. Having just completed Continue Reading
CDO Weighs In: Entrepreneurship in Action at Tuck & Dartmouth
Rebecca Waters, January 25, 2016
Joaquin Villarreal T’08 is executive director of the Entrepreneurship Initiative at Tuck. Mathias Machado T’09 is an associate director of the Career Development Office. Q: What entrepreneurial resources are available at Tuck? JV: The support we provide to entrepreneurs really mimics the support provided to any Continue Reading
Whirlwind: Fall Term at Tuck
Rebecca Waters, January 22, 2016
By Megan Farrell T'17 After finishing up my pre-term canoeing trip and orientation, I was ready to begin the school year. Meeting my study group for the first time was something I had been anxiously anticipating. Our first assignment was to act as consultants for a local nature magazine. The Continue ReadingFollow Admissions
Get in touch
Email us to suggest blog topics or ask a question.
Tags
M18c23755c19e041873ba1d2928541a987
Archive
M28c23755c19e041873ba1d2928541a987