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Everybody’s Hands Go Up
With the emphasis on discussion through the case method at Darden, class participation comprises a significant portion of the grade for each class. While grades matter much less than in undergrad, most...
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More Like Work or College?
Is business school more like work or college? Each side has its merits. Below I summarize my thoughts on each, and provide a conclusion. In favor of work: 1. Stress Level. In college I was fairly...
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Glory Days
First off, apologies for the lack of originality, as I’m sure almost all Darden bloggers cover this topic at some point. Regardless, much of Darden’s awesomeness is attributed to its well-rounded...
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What I Learned This Fall
When people speak of what they learned in business school, they usually speak of the skills they gained. Clearly, a technical knowledge is not as important in business school as it is in medical school...
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Recruiting Roller Coaster
At this point in the year, I thought it would be appropriate to reflect on my recent interview experiences. Recruiting is obviously only a piece of the business school puzzle, but an important piece...
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It’s Elective Time
As first-years complete term 4, we’re finishing up the last core curriculum classes with our section: in short order our schedules will be filled with electives. It’s going to be different adjusting to...
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Busy Spring Slate
It’s been too long since I last updated this blog, so apologies there. As a first-year (FY), you hear early on that life gets a lot better in the spring, but to be honest, I didn’t ascribe much weight...
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Cannes Film Festival Experience
Before embarking on my summer internship, I recently spent a little over two weeks in Cannes, France at the Cannes Film Festival. Below you’ll find a number of details on the experience. I realize this...
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Welcome Back
First, apologies for the delay in getting this blog post together. Since returning to campus a few weeks ago, it’s been a whirlwind of activity. At the same time, it’s great to be back: there are so...
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Reflecting on Second-Year Recruiting
It’s been too long since I last wrote. For most of the past two months, I’ve been surprisingly busy balancing recruiting and coursework, despite only interviewing with a few different firms. Within the...
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My Favorite Electives
The first-year (FY) at Darden focuses on the core curriculum, like most other top business schools. It’s not until the last term of FY, term six, that students start the elective period. Elective...
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Dog Days of February?
At business schools, the biggest events tend to be concentrated in fall and spring. At Darden, we still have a few months before Foxfield, Cold Calls in Flagler Courtyard, great golf weather, the...
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Darden Bucket List
As a second-year (SY) graduating in six weeks, a lot of us have been thinking lately about what’s missing from our Darden experiences. Charlottesville has a lot to offer, and while I’ve gotten to know...
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