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Welcome to the Fuqua Alumni Club of Boston! Your regional club is a great way to make both personal and professional connections with other local Fuqua alumni. Please bookmark this page to keep current with the club's activities.


BOSTON BY THE NUMBERS

539

Local Alumni

39

Current MBA Students

4.2

% of Total U.S. Alumni

 


  • tab1Events

    Boston: Cross B-School Happy Hour

    Tuesday December 01, 2009

    Time:

    6:00PM - 9:00PM

    Location:

    Miel Restaurant, Intercontinental Hotel, 510 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02210, (617) 757-1000

     

    Description

    This event is designed to give business school graduates and their friends an opportunity to socialize and network in a relaxed yet elegant setting. Cash bar, no cost for the venue. In cooler months we meet in the smaller dining area near the hostess stand (called the "pantry").

    Notes

    Boston Alumni Clubs of: UCLA (Anderson), Chicago (Booth), Columbia, Virginia (Darden), Duke (Fuqua), UC Berkeley (Haas), Harvard, IMD, INSEAD, Cornell (Johnson), Northwestern (Kellogg), London Business School, Michigan (Ross), NYU (Stern), Stanford, MIT (Sloan), Dartmouth (Tuck), Penn (Wharton), and Yale

    Contact Name

    Maxime Dufour

    Contact Email

    mdufour@harmeda.com


    Past Events

    Boston: Asset Management Happy Hour

    Thursday November 19, 2009

    Time:

    6:00PM - 8:00PM

    Location:

    Mr. Dooley's Boston Tavern (77 Broad St, Boston, MA)

     

    Description

    There will be an informal alumni-student happy hour this Thursday. This is part of the Week In the City event where current Duke MBA visit local firms (Asset Management in Boston, in this case). If you work in Asset Management and would like to share your insight or are looking at hiring in 2011, please make sure to attend!


    Boston: DukeGEN Happy Hour

    Tuesday November 17, 2009

    Time:

    6:00PM - 8:00PM

    Location:

    Miel Brasserie, Intercontinental Boston, 510 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110

     

    Description

    Fuqua alumni are invited to a DukeGEN happy hour at Miel Brasserie, Intercontinental Boston. The DukeGEN happy hour is an informal semi-annual networking event to connect the entrepreneurial community of Duke University alumni, parents, and students in Boston.


    Boston: Joint MBA Happy Hour

    Tuesday November 03, 2009

    Time:

    6:00PM - 9:00PM

    Location:

    Miel Restaurant, Intercontinental Hotel ~ 510 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02210

     

    Description

    Fuqua alumni in Boston are invited to the "First Tuesday" Cross B-School Happy Hour on November 3. This event is designed to give business school graduates and their friends an opportunity to socialize and network in a relaxed yet elegant setting.

    Notes

    Boston Alumni Clubs of: UCLA (Anderson), Chicago (Booth), Columbia, Virginia (Darden), Duke (Fuqua), UC Berkeley (Haas), Harvard, IMD, INSEAD, Cornell (Johnson), Northwestern (Kellogg), London Business School, Michigan (Ross), NYU (Stern), Stanford, MIT (Sloan), Dartmouth (Tuck), Penn (Wharton), and Yale all participate in the "First Tuesday" event.


    Boston: Duke Alums Engage

    Saturday October 31, 2009

    Time:

    8:30AM - 1:00PM

    Location:

    MATCH School ~ 1001 Commonwealth Avenue ~ Boston, MA 02215

     

    Description

    Duke Alums Engage is a new program being launched by the Duke Alumni Association in 20 cities. Learn the principles of service learning through this nationwide program that will take community service to a new level.

    Notes

    As part of Duke Engage Week Duke alumni in Boston will provide a half-day workshop on October 31 for approximately thirty students at MATCH School that will help prepare juniors and seniors for life situations they will likely encounter once they arrive on their college campuses. Potential workshop topics include: what sources to seek for study help, how to approach a professor during office hours, and how to build a resume for after college. The workshop will take place at the MATCH School (1001 Commonwealth Avenue) and will be followed by a group luncheon.


    Boston: Alumni and Student Social

    Thursday October 22, 2009

    Time:

    6:00PM - 8:00PM

    Location:

    Miel Restaurant in the Intercontinental Hotel ~ 510 Atlantic Avenue Boston, MA 02210

     

    Description

    Please join Fuqua students and alumni Thursday 10/22/09 at 6:00 PM at the Intercontinental to meet Duke MBA students who will be in Boston as part of the Week in Cities program. Drinks and food will be provided.


    Boston: First Tuesday Happy Hour

    Tuesday October 06, 2009

    Time:

    6:00PM - 9:00PM

    Location:

    Miel Restaurant, Intercontinental Hotel, 510 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02210

     

    Description

    "First Tuesday" is a cross-business schools networking event that is taking place in downtown Boston. A few comments: You are welcome to bring guests (both MBA and non-MBA professionals), The event is gathering momentum, with close to 50 people every month, The manager of the Miel Restaurant, Sophie Lunardi, is eager to help us grow/enrich the events. Ideas are welcome. Each month, three or four alumni clubs "host" the event. Even if Duke is not hosting, join in and bring as many alums/friends as you can to the event. Several alums have found new career opportunities through this event in the past. No reservation are required.

    Notes

    We generally meet in the smaller dining area to the left as you walk past the hostess stand. Cash bar, no cost for the venue. Boston Alumni Clubs of: UCLA (Anderson), Chicago, Columbia, Virginia (Darden), Duke (Fuqua), UC Berkeley (Haas), Harvard, IMD, INSEAD, Cornell (Johnson), Northwestern (Kellogg), London Business School, Michigan (Ross), NYU (Stern), Stanford, MIT (Sloan), Dartmouth (Tuck), Penn (Wharton), and Yale


    Boston: First Tuesday Happy Hour

    Tuesday September 01, 2009

    Time:

    6:00PM - 9:00PM

    Location:

    Miel Restaurant, Intercontinental Hotel, 510 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02210

     

    Description

    This event is designed to give MBA graduates and their friends an opportunity to socialize and network in a relaxed yet elegant setting. Duke is hosting on Sept 1st so your attendance is particularly encouraged! Please note that the Intercontinental Hotel agreed to provide free appetizers for this event (thank you Susan Mlodozeniec for asking the Intercontinental)! One more reason to attend!

    Notes

    Organized by the Boston Alumni Clubs of: UCLA (Anderson), Chicago, Columbia, Virginia (Darden), Duke (Fuqua), UC Berkeley (Haas), Harvard, IMD, INSEAD, Cornell (Johnson), Northwestern (Kellogg), London Business School, Michigan (Ross), NYU (Stern), Stanford, MIT (Sloan), Dartmouth (Tuck), Penn (Wharton), and Yale. Cash bar, no cost for the venue.


    Boston: DukeGEN Happy Hour

    Wednesday August 12, 2009

    Time:

    6:00PM - 8:00PM

    Location:

    TBD

     

    Description

    The DukeGEN Happy Hour is an informal semi-annual networking event to connect the entrepreneurial community of Duke University alumni, parents, and students in Boston.

    Notes

    The goal of the Duke Global Entrepreneurship Network (DukeGEN) is to be a sophisticated and active network that helps create debate, dialogue, and lucky encounters between Duke entrepreneurs. We are providing the energy and coordination to encourage Duke entrepreneurs, around the globe, to connect and increase their chances of success.


    Boston: Joint MBA Happy Hour

    Tuesday July 07, 2009

    Time:

    6:00PM - 9:00PM

    Location:

    Miel Restaurant, Intercontinental Hotel ~ 510 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02210

    Description

    Boston alumni are invited to gather for the "First Tuesday" cross MBA happy hour at Miel Restaurant, Intercontinental Hotel. The event is designed to give MBA graduates in the Boston area an opportunity to socialize and network in a relaxed yet elegant setting. Come out and meet fellow Fuquans and graduates of other top business schools.

    Notes

    Organizers: Boston Alumni Clubs of: UCLA (Anderson), Chicago, Columbia, Virginia (Darden), Duke (Fuqua), UC Berkeley (Haas), Harvard, IMD, INSEAD, Cornell (Johnson), Northwestern (Kellogg), London Business School, Michigan (Ross), NYU (Stern), Stanford, MIT (Sloan), Dartmouth (Tuck), Penn (Wharton), and Yale


    Boston: Joint MBA Happy Hour

    Tuesday June 02, 2009

    Time:

    6:00PM - 9:00PM

    Location:

    Miel Restaurant, Intercontinental Hotel ~ 510 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02210

     

    Description

    Boston alumni are invited to gather for the "First Tuesday" cross MBA happy hour at Miel Restaurant, Intercontinental Hotel. The event is designed to give MBA graduates in the Boston area an opportunity to socialize and network in a relaxed yet elegant setting. Come out and meet fellow Fuquans and graduates of other top business schools.

    Notes

    Organizers: Boston Alumni Clubs of: UCLA (Anderson), Chicago, Columbia, Virginia (Darden), Duke (Fuqua), UC Berkeley (Haas), Harvard, IMD, INSEAD, Cornell (Johnson), Northwestern (Kellogg), London Business School, Michigan (Ross), NYU (Stern), Stanford, MIT (Sloan), Dartmouth (Tuck), Penn (Wharton), and Yale


    Boston: Joint MBA Happy Hour

    Tuesday May 05, 2009

    Time:

    6:00PM - 9:00PM

    Location:

    Miel Restaurant, Intercontinental Hotel ~ 510 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02210

     

    Description

    Boston alumni are invited to gather for the "First Tuesday" cross MBA happy hour at Miel Restaurant, Intercontinental Hotel. The event is designed to give MBA graduates in the Boston area an opportunity to socialize and network in a relaxed yet elegant setting. Come out and meet fellow Fuquans and graduates of other top business schools.

    Notes

    Organizers: Boston Alumni Clubs of: UCLA (Anderson), Chicago, Columbia, Virginia (Darden), Duke (Fuqua), UC Berkeley (Haas), Harvard, IMD, INSEAD, Cornell (Johnson), Northwestern (Kellogg), London Business School, Michigan (Ross), NYU (Stern), Stanford, MIT (Sloan), Dartmouth (Tuck), Penn (Wharton), and Yale


    Boston: Joint MBA Happy Hour

    Tuesday March 03, 2009

    Time:

    6:00PM - 9:00PM

    Location:

    Miel Restaurant, Intercontinental Hotel ~ 510 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02210

     

    Description

    Boston alumni are invited to gather for the "First Tuesday" cross MBA happy hour at Miel Restaurant, Intercontinental Hotel. The event is designed to give MBA graduates in the Boston area an opportunity to socialize and network in a relaxed yet elegant setting. Come out and meet fellow Fuquans and graduates of other top business schools.

    Notes

    Organizers: Boston Alumni Clubs of: UCLA (Anderson), Chicago, Columbia, Virginia (Darden), Duke (Fuqua), UC Berkeley (Haas), Harvard, IMD, INSEAD, Cornell (Johnson), Northwestern (Kellogg), London Business School, Michigan (Ross), NYU (Stern), Stanford, MIT (Sloan), Dartmouth (Tuck), Penn (Wharton), and Yale


    Boston: Joint MBA Happy Hour

    Tuesday January 06, 2009

    Time:

    6:00PM - 9:00PM

    Location:

    Miel Restaurant, Intercontinental Hotel ~ 510 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02210

     

    Description

    Boston alumni are invited to gather for the "First Tuesday" cross MBA happy hour at Miel Restaurant, Intercontinental Hotel. The event is designed to give MBA graduates in the Boston area an opportunity to socialize and network in a relaxed yet elegant setting. Come out and meet fellow Fuquans and graduates of other top business schools.

    Notes

    Organizers: Boston Alumni Clubs of: UCLA (Anderson), Chicago, Columbia, Virginia (Darden), Duke (Fuqua), UC Berkeley (Haas), Harvard, IMD, INSEAD, Cornell (Johnson), Northwestern (Kellogg), London Business School, Michigan (Ross), NYU (Stern), Stanford, MIT (Sloan), Dartmouth (Tuck), Penn (Wharton), and Yale

     


    Boston: Joint MBA Happy Hour

    Tuesday December 02, 2008

    Time:

    6:00PM - 9:00PM

    Location:

    Julien Bar and Lounge, Langham Hotel ~ 250 Franklin Street , Boston, MA

     

    Description

    You're invited to gather in Boston with MBA graduates from various schools for an opportunity to socialize and network in a relaxed yet elegant setting. Location: Julien Bar and Lounge, Langham Hotel (formerly the Meridian)

    Notes

    Organizers: Boston Alumni Clubs of: UCLA (Anderson), Chicago, Columbia, Virginia (Darden), Duke (Fuqua), UC Berkeley (Haas), Harvard, IMD, INSEAD, Cornell (Johnson), Northwestern (Kellogg), London Business School, Michigan (Ross), NYU (Stern), Stanford, MIT (Sloan), Dartmouth (Tuck), Penn (Wharton), and Yale


    Boston: Fuqua Friday Happy Hour

    Friday November 14, 2008

    Time:

    7:00PM - 10:00PM

    Location:

    Bell-in-Hand Tavern, 45 Union St. Boston, MA (vic. Faneuil Hall)

     

    Description

    Because your team meetings are over, the drinks are cheap and Friday night only comes once a week. You're invited to gather with fellow alumni in the Boston area for a Fuqua Friday gathering.


    Boston: The Duke Idea

    Wednesday November 19, 2008

    Time:

    6:00PM - 9:00PM

    Location:

    Back Bay Events Center, 180 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA 02116

     

    Description

    President Brodhead and Dean Blair Sheppard from the Fuqua School of Business will discuss the momentous changes in global markets and business, Duke's vision for the university of the 21st century, and how they come together to change the world.

    Notes

    Back Bay Events Center Dorothy Quincy Suite 180 Berkeley Street Boston, MA 02116 6:00 p.m. Registration/cocktail reception 7:00 p.m. Program * Introduction and campus update from President Brodhead * Interview and conversation with Dean Sheppard * Q & A session 8:00 p.m. Coffee, dessert, and discussion 9:00 p.m. The Duke Idea concludes

    Event URL

    www.thedukeidea.net

  • tab2Announcements

    Welcome to the Boston Fuqua Alumni Club! Get involved to make connections with other Fuqua alumni in the area and continue your lifetime of learning through Fuqua. If you have ideas for club events or if your company has space to host an event, please contact the club leadership team or the Alumni Relations office at alumni-relations@fuqua.duke.edu.

  • tab3Get Involved

    There are a number of ways to get involved with Fuqua Alumni Club of Boston:

    1. Make sure your contact information is up to date in the alumni directory .  In order to receive information via e-mail about activities in your region, your contact information must be current. Fuqua alumni are invited to club activities based on their city of residence or employment. Are you only planning to be in Boston temporarily? E-mail the Alumni Relations office , and we can make sure you are on the club's e-mail distribution list. 
    2. Offer to host an alumni event at your business, home, or work place.  
    3. Get involved with club leadership.  
    4. Suggest events and ideas for activities you'd like to see in your city.
    5. Recommend a personal or professional speaker or make a presentation yourself.

    If you'd like to get involved in any way, please contact your club leadership team.