The 2024 Duke MBA Women's Leadership Weekend

Welcome! The Duke MBA Women's Leadership Weekend event interest form should take approximately one hour or less to complete. It is comprised of questions regarding your biographical information, educational and professional background, and program interests. At the end of the questionnaire, you will be asked to answer one essay question on your career aspirations and reasons for pursuing a graduate business degree (300 word limit), one question on what you hope to gain from attending The Duke MBA Women's Leadership Weekend (300 word limit), and to upload a resume to complete your application.

Please Note: The Duke MBA Women's Leadership Weekend interest form cannot be started and saved for a later time, so please ensure that you have your resume, essays, and any other key information available prior to getting started.

The deadline for submitting your interest form is Thursday, September 26, 2024 by 11:59 pm EST.

Invitations to The Duke MBA Women's Leadership Weekend will be sent via email on or before Monday, October 7, 2024.

General Information

First Name*

Preferred Name* (this will be printed on your nametag)

Last Name*

Birthdate*

Preferred Email Address*

Mobile Phone Number*

Mailing Address*

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Sex*

Gender Identity*

Self-Described Gender Identity:*

Do you identify as a member of the LGBTQ community?

Please provide your preferred pronouns:*

Are you a First Generation College graduate?*

Yes

No

What is your primary citizenship?*

Are you a U.S. Permanent Resident?*

Please indicate below the communities that you are interested in learning more about during this event:*

American Latine/x Management Association (ALMA)

Association of Women in Business (AWIB)

Black Business Student Association (BBSA)

Duke Armed Forces Association (DAFA)

FuquaPride (LGBTQ+)

Association of Women in Business (AWIB)

Low-Income First-Generation Experience (LIFE)

Male Allies (an AWIB association)

Native American Graduate and Professional School Alliance (NAGPSA)

Education Background

Undergraduate Degree

Bachelor's Degree-granting Institution Name*

Undergraduate Institution Location*

Undergraduate Degree Earned*

Undergraduate Major*

Undergraduate Graduation Date*

Undergraduate GPA*

GPA Scale*

Graduate/Professional Degree (if applicable)

Graduate/Professional Degree-granting Institution Name

Graduate/Professional Institution Location

Graduate/Professional Degree Earned

Graduate/Professional Graduation Date

Graduate/Professional GPA

GPA Scale

Post-baccalaureate Work Experience

Total Months of Full-time Work Experience (do not include internships)*

Current Employer*

Position Title*

Start Date*

Military Information

Have you served or are you currently serving as a member of the military?*

Military Branch*

Will you remain on active duty following your Fuqua graduation?*

Post-collegiate and Collegiate Activities

Please list your post-collegiate and collegiate activities in order of importance to you. Include offices held; (if any), dates involved; and hourly time commitment per week.* Example: 1. Habitat for Humanity, 2022-2024, volunteer, 15 hours per week

Additional Information

Have you applied, or are you applying, for admission to a Fuqua program starting in 2025?*

Yes

No

Are you planning to apply for admission to the Daytime MBA program through the Consortium for Graduate Study in Management (CGSM)?*

Yes

No

Not Applicable

In what Round have you applied or intend to apply for?*

Please indicate what year you plan to apply.*

Are you interested in the Health Sector Management Certificate at Fuqua?*

Yes

No

Alumnus or Alumna Name*

Current Student Name*

Information Session City*

Print Publication*

Other: Please provide a description*

Have you previously attended any of Fuqua's On Campus Diversity Events?*

The Duke MBA Pride Weekend, hosted by FuquaPride

The Duke MBA Veterans Symposium, hosted by the Duke Armed Forces Association

The Duke MBA Women's Leadership Weekend, hosted by the Association for Women in Business

The Duke MBA Workshop, hosted by the American Latinx Management Association & the Black Business Student Association

No

In what year(s) did you attend?*

Will you need hotel accommodations? All rooms provided by Fuqua will be double occupancy, meaning that you will be paired with a roommate. Those traveling with a spouse/partner would need to contact Meghan Pollard to discuss special accommodations. Please note: this will not affect your invitation decision.*

Yes, I will be traveling alone and can be placed in a double-occupancy room.

Yes, I will be traveling with a spouse/partner and will contact Fuqua about special accommodations.

No, I will obtain my own hotel accommodations.

Required Essay

Describe your career aspirations and why you are considering an MBA at this point in your career. (300 word limit).*

Please highlight your interest in attending the Women's Leadership Weekend event, sharing specifically what you hope to gain from this experience. (300 word limit).*

Optional Essay

Do you have any lived experiences that you would like to share with to provide insight into your opportunities, challenges, and/or achievements? If so, please share how those experiences might affect your contributions to Fuqua (200 word limit)*

Resume

In order to complete your application, please upload your one page resume. Please note that the resume must be formatted as a Word or PDF document to upload.*

Resume Upload

The 2024 Duke MBA Women's Leadership Weekend - Event Interest Form