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Up for a Challenge?

November 3rd, 2009 · Filed under: Career · Dirk Hallen, MBA '11 · Kalin McKenna, MBA '11 · Kevin Burke, MBA '11 · Student Life · Uncategorized

Posted by Kevin Burke

A couple of weeks ago Deloitte Consulting came to campus for their annual Consulting Case Challenge- one of the most highly anticipated challenges of the year. Twenty teams battled for the top prize, setting a new record for participation in the process. In addition to the overwhelming turnout of first-year students, Deloitte added [...]

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First Year Recruiting: An Important Distraction from the Classroom (and Football Season)

October 27th, 2009 · Filed under: Career · Dirk Hallen, MBA '11 · Internship

Posted by Dirk Hallen

As Austin cools down and fall descends upon us, you start to get into the groove of being back in school as a First Year MBA student. Cramming late into the night all too frequently, having no class on Fridays, eating a lot of take out, and having the occasional mid-week adult beverage becomes a [...]

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A UT Right of Passage: The First Game Day Experience

September 17th, 2009 · Filed under: Dirk Hallen, MBA '11 · Events · Student Life

Posted by Dirk Hallen

Going to an undergraduate school without a big time athletic program, I would be lying if I said that thoughts of attending college sporting events didn’t cross my mind when comparing MBA programs. As a college football fanatic, I would also be lying if I pretended to be unaware that the Longhorns’ football team was [...]

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