Michael A. Fitts, dean and Bernard G. Segal Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania, has been named the 15th president of Tulane University. Fitts will begin his term on July 1, when current President Scott Cowen retires after 16 years of service. Read the full article here.
Housing is the biggest issue when you move to another city even another country. When I first came to New Orleans, I was impressed by the unique architecture. Many times, my friends and I spent a whole afternoon walking along St. Charles Avenue to see the beautiful houses, expecting to find a sweet place to live. Most graduate students rent […]
2014 marks a big change to Freeman’s flagship entrepreneurship event, The Tulane Business Model Competition, which was formerly known as the Tulane Business Plan Competition. The name change indicates the national shift away from traditional business plan competitions. The Tulane Entrepreneurs’ Association (TEA) hosts the competition. This year TEA has […]
Thinking about applying to the program? Fall semester starts in August, so if you are interested in the program let us chat now. May 31 first deadline, and July 1 last deadline don’t leave your application to the last minute! Let’s chat! This spring, we have a whole series of events for working professionals. […]
Interviewee: Andrew Karst, MBA 2 Concentration/Other: Finance Concentration Industry/Company/ Area of Internship/Location: Education Pioneers, New Orleans, LA Education Management What can you tell readers about the scope of your internship this summer? “There were 12 Graduate School Fellows in the 2013 New Orleans cohort. Each Fellow was placed in a partner […]
Why do we choose to leave established careers and steady paychecks and go back to business school? We all know the “right” answers: to gain knowledge, develop our business network, and hopefully boost the above-mentioned paycheck after graduation. However, in addition to all that, we want to gain a different […]
Tell me a little bit of background on yourself. I am a native New Orleanian, born and raised here. I completed my undergraduate degree at LSU where I was a marketing major. I came to Tulane to attend the full-time MBA program. During my graduate studies, I worked in the […]
The Master of Finance’s “Banking and Financial Services Specialization” is geared toward educating future finance professionals that will be working in corporate finance departments, banks and investment funds. This specialization is a six credit, yearlong learning opportunity that compliments the core curriculum. Mark Vives is a 2014 Master of Finance […]
My Buenos Aires, Argentina experience was amazing. The highlight of the trip for me was visiting HSBC Bank Argentina. While there, we met the Chief Operating Officer, the lead economist and a few other people who worked for the bank. The lead economist spoke about Argentina official and unofficial exchange […]
A first for many in New Orleans—Tulane cancelled class due to inclement weather (read: CHANCE of snow flurries) on Tuesday, January 28th and Wednesday, January 29th. Threat of dangerous roads aside, students hurriedly made plans for happy hours, Commander’s Palace, Chili Cook Offs, and Fat Harry’s. Minutes following Tulane’s announcement […]
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