Time to select my second year courses
At Tuck, the first week of every term is course picking week, also known as add-drop week. We get the opportunity to try all the classes we are interested in, in order to make a final choice before the...
View ArticleThe excitement of Super Bowl Sunday
The advertising strategies behind this weekend's Super Bowl are as interesting as the game itself Continue reading »
View ArticleManaging disasters – how organisations cope
How organisations manage disasters, such as Hurricane Katrina, provides valuable lessons for MBA students Continue reading »
View ArticleTuck students prepare for the annual auction
To raise funds to sponsor summer internships, students have been gathering donations for an auction. The trick is to be creative and get people to think about what they enjoy doing and can share with...
View ArticleEnd of the Winter term
With the winter term behind her, Vera takes stock of the courses she studied before heading off for a well-earned rest Continue reading »
View ArticleAdventures on spring break
Students took the opportunity during spring break to visit a variety of exotic destinations. Many went on school-organised learning expeditions. Continue reading »
View ArticleA visit from the future MBA students
The admitted MBA class of 2013 will spend weekend at Tuck to get a taste of their potential future life at the school Continue reading »
View ArticleSigned, sealed, delivered… a job
Perserverance, luck and skill have all come together for Tuck MBA student Vera Continue reading »
View ArticleTheatre meets the MBA classroom
A short course in acting and drama techniques helps business students in their presentation Continue reading »
View ArticlePreparing for graduation
Graduation is in sight and end of term parties, dinners and social events are planned Continue reading »
View ArticleTrekking to the South Pole
Everyone will tell you that an MBA is a great opportunity to meet and study among truly amazing people. It’s very true that in the beginning everyone has a moment where they think “am I the only one...
View ArticleCourse selection for the winter term
This week we had to rank our courses for the winter term. This is the first step of a little bit of Tuck magic that allows most students to take all the courses they are interested in during their time...
View ArticleHow time flies in an MBA programme
Everyone complains about how the first year of an MBA programme goes by so fast and the second year even faster and time flies and the MBA has gone by in a flash.Read more
View ArticleAround the world in one evening
This week we had our Diversity Conference here at Tuck. It was a weekend focused on showcasing Tuck’s inclusive community to a host of prospective students. Many of my classmates were working hard...
View ArticleFall term is over and done with
Fall term is officially over. I just turned in my last exam. For second year Tuckies, fall term ends just before Thanksgiving, so I thought I would write down my favourite moments from my first term as...
View ArticleAn overseas project in France
This time I am writing my post from a train in France, the highspeed (TGV) between Paris and Angers, in the Loire region. Meet Tuck Global Consultancy!Read more
View ArticleAdventures in international consulting
These last couple of weeks have been pretty interesting – I am now typing from another train station, waiting for the train to take me to the Champagne region in France. Read more
View ArticleThe global consultancy project comes to an the end
We’re finally done with our Tuck Global Consultancy project. We had the final presentation to the client today and got great feedback on our results.Read more
View ArticleTuck’s ambassadors in Europe
One of my side roles at Tuck (besides the full time job as a student) is to be Tuck Ambassador for Portugal. This means I am responsible for representing Tuck’s ‘brand’ in my home country and talking...
View ArticleHow to make the most of the winter term?
Now that I am finally on holiday it’s time to think about what I want to get out of the last two terms of business school. Everyone says it goes by too fast, so how can I make sure I really make the...
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