Apply for an MBA at Duke Fuqua

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Duke Fuqua Application Deadlines

RoundDeadlineTime Remaining
Early Action September 30, 2010 22 days
Round 1 November 01, 2010 about 1 month
Round 2 January 04, 2011 3 months
Round 3 March 08, 2011 6 months
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Duke Fuqua Class Profile

Duke Fuqua Details
Average GMAT 640-750 (middle 80%)
Average GPA 3.01-3.83 (middle 80%)
Percent Male 61%
Percent Female 39%
Percent International 40%
Average Age 29
Average Work Experience 5.4
Percent Married 27%
Range work exp 3-7 (middle 80%)

Duke Fuqua Essay Questions

Resume

Current Resume

Essay 1

Describe your vision for your career and your inspiration for pursuing this career path.

Essay 2

How will your background, values, and non-work activities enhance the experience of other Duke MBA students and add value to Fuqua's diverse culture?

Essay 3

Why Duke? (If you are interested in a specific concentration, joint degree, clubs or activities, please discuss how you would contribute to these in this essay.)

Optional Essay

If you feel there are extenuating circumstances of which the Admissions Committee should be aware, please explain them here (e.g., unexplained gaps in work, choice of recommenders, inconsistent or questionable academic performance, significant weakness in your application).

Re-applicant Essay

All re-applicants are required to complete the Re-applicant Essay. Please limit your response to two pages. Write an essay describing how you are now a stronger candidate for admission compared to the application you submitted the previous year.

Active Duke Fuqua AppMentors
Recently accepted Duke Fuqua students
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Accepted at: Duke Fuqua
Industry Exp: Computer Related, Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Non Profit, Private Equity, Technology, Venture Capital
Gender: Male
Background: United States
 
Mentor Details:   I'm currently a second year student at the Fuqua School of Business. I have always had a passion for helping others advance their careers, and I want to help you so you can shine among other qualified applicants. Having recently gone through the application process, I can help you identify your strengths and weaknesses and improve your chance of getting into the school of your choice! I have edited numerous essays and resumes for my friends applying to top business schools. I'd like to help you as well. I am an excellent storyteller and will do my best to help you articulate (and integrate) your stories through your essays. I have a unique mix of background in strategy consulting, venture capital, social entrepreneurship, and Internet start-up.


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