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How to Land a Job Offer as an International Student

In April 2014, after three rounds of interviews, I got a full time job offer. It was an energy consulting firm in Texas. Although I declined the offer, I have to admit that it was a tough decision. The salary was good, the growth in the energy market was phenomenal, […]

June 26, 2014 ×

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Starting as an International Student in Freeman School

Starting as an International Student in Freeman School

One year ago, I arrived at MSY Airport with 3 large cases, knowing nobody here, and thinking about my future. My life in the US officially started. I knew at that time that the study here in Freeman would be one of the most unique experiences in my life. Something […]

June 26, 2014 ×

Community, Master of Accounting, Master of Finance, Programs

Starting as an International Student in Freeman School

One year ago, I arrived at MSY Airport with 3 large cases, knowing nobody here, and thinking about my future. My life in the US officially started. I knew at that time that the study here in Freeman would be one of the most unique experiences in my life. Something […]

June 26, 2014 ×

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A Wonderful Week in Yellowstone National Park

Having heard of Yellowstone National Park for a long time, I decided to travel there with my friends during summer vacation. We went there in early June and spent a happy and unforgettable week. First we flew to Salt Lake City, and then drove to Yellowstone. We camped for 3 […]

June 26, 2014 ×

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14. Freeman Means Hardwork: Shuangzhe Zhang (MFIN ’14)

14. Freeman Means Hardwork: Shuangzhe Zhang (MFIN ’14)

I entered the Master of Finance program knowing that hardwork work was required for me to succeed.  Read more here.

June 18, 2014 ×

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16. Freeman Means Belonging: Lin Yang (MFIN ’14)

16. Freeman Means Belonging: Lin Yang (MFIN ’14)

Nowadays, master of finance programs in America have been increasingly dominated by international students. Market seems to focus on quantity rather than quality under such circumstance.  Read more here.

June 18, 2014 ×

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Congrats Tommy Milburn!

Congrats Tommy Milburn!

It has been an honor and a privilege to work with Tommy.  Here in Graduate Admissions, we will miss his positive attitude and funny stories.  We wish him every success as he embarks on his professional finance career.  We are very pleased to announce that Tommy was recognized with a […]

June 4, 2014 ×

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Reflections on President Cowen’s Last Commencement

I thought I was well prepared before the Unified Commencement Ceremony. After President Cowen’s speech, I realized that I was not. He suggested our journey be defined by three commitments – life-long learning, making a difference, and finding our passion. In his words, “ the truth is that any career worth […]

May 29, 2014 ×

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Reflections on Commencement

Reflections on Commencement

It was a long night before the Unified Commencement Ceremony. I excitedly prepared for the big event, because I knew it would be a life-long memory. I dressed up smart on this important day. When I got to the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, I was astonished by the grand scene and surprised […]

May 29, 2014 ×

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31. Freeman Means Strength: Whitney White (MFIN ’14)

Over the course of my life, I have learned an insurmountable level of strength and perseverance.  Read more here.

May 19, 2014 ×