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Community, Featured, New Orleans, Programs

Finding Housing in New Orleans

Finding Housing in New Orleans

Finding housing in New Orleans can be daunting, and it can be even worse when you are an international student moving to the States for the first time. With this in mind, we asked some of our current students how they found housing before they moved to Nola. When I […]

January 30, 2014 ×

Experience, Featured, Professional MBA, Programs

New Year, New Semester, New Career – PMBA Class 2017

New Year, New Semester, New Career – PMBA Class 2017

This year began with great challenges and promises as I enrolled in the Tulane Professional MBA program (PMBA). I am from Colombia and I am part of this incredible and diverse group. The program started on January 13th, and I am very excited to know about the quality of my classmates. […]

January 27, 2014 ×

Experience, Featured, Master of Finance, Programs

Classes for Easing the Transition to First Year Analyst

If you are seriously considering making the investment in a Tulane Master of Finance degree, then I think that it is fair to say that you are serious about being an entry level financial analyst. Whether in a corporate finance role or an investments role, the entry level finance jobs […]

January 23, 2014 ×

Community, Experience, Featured, Programs

Kids and Full Time MBA?  No Problem.

Kids and Full Time MBA? No Problem.

If you are considering the full time MBA program, there is a very good chance that you are: in your mid-to-late-twenties, unmarried, ambitious, a few years into a good job, and currently trying to figure out if the Full Time MBA program is the quickest path to the job you […]

January 21, 2014 ×

Experience, Featured, Master of Finance, Programs

Specializing in Energy

Specializing in Energy

Energy is integrated into the very fabric of our modern lives. Seriously, check the tags on any of your clothes. I bet that there is some sort of synthetic fabric which is derived from crude oil (acrylic, rayon, polyester, etc.). Besides synthetic fabric, petroleum derived products power our houses and […]

January 21, 2014 ×

Experience, Featured, Programs

Intensive Negotiations Course

Per scheduling tradition, many full-time MBAs started their semester early and began an intensive Negotiations Course last Wednesday, January 8th.  Lead by long-time student-favorite, Professor Angelo DeNisi, the Negotiations course is a mix of theory, tactic, demonstration, and mock negotiating among peers. The course counts as a dual elective for […]

January 15, 2014 ×

Experience, Featured, Global, Programs

Consulting in Argentina: The International Business Experience

Consulting in Argentina: The International Business Experience

Throughout the fall semester our class engaged in consulting projects with non-profit organizations in Argentina.  This opportunity gave us the chance to work first-hand with prominent Argentine charities in a wide range of projects.   We spent months corresponding via videoconferences and email, extensively researching and analyzing our organizations’ issues, and […]

January 8, 2014 ×

Experience, Featured, Master of Finance, Programs

Tulane MFINs Enjoy the Holidays

Tulane MFINs Enjoy the Holidays

Fall semester has finished. Are you still worried about your grades? Starting to get homesick? Not for those international students who enjoy their holidays in the States. Here are some fun things that Tulane MFINs are up to over the Christmas and New Year break. Florida—Magic Kingdom With only a […]

December 23, 2013 ×

Community, Featured, Master of Finance, Programs

Earnings Call: Jada Hector, Career Counselor for the Master of Finance

By Tommy Milburn, Master of Finance Candidate 2014 In the last edition of Earnings Call, I talked to Master of Finance Director, Clay Randolph. He said that the number one goal of the faculty and administration “is to equip Tulane MFIN candidates with the skills necessary for the careers that […]

December 23, 2013 ×

Energy, Experience, Programs

Internship with Shell

Internship with Shell

This past summer I was an intern with Shell Oil Company in the Deep Water Logistics group in New Orleans.  This group manages the logistics and supply chain activities for the Gulf of Mexico.  Although Tulane doesn’t offer a supply chain concentration, I was impressed that I was fully capable […]

December 19, 2013 ×