Tulane University Freeman School BLOG

It’s almost time for my 2nd Annual (and final) top 10 things i learned at bschool, year2. Till then, check out these pics of a Crawfish Boil I attended this weekend, put on by exiting Social Chair James Ellis (thanks James - great job!). Everyone was stuffed!
-Joel Yarmon, joel@tulanemba.org

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Hey guys,
Here’s the final my team turned in for our Enterprise Valuation class. We covered a company called PGT or (ticker symbol) PGTI.
This has been done using the Burkenroad Reports Template.
Will
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Because it’s not getting any easier to pay for this stuff.
Book Review: The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Financial Aid for College (Second Edition)
You don’t have to be a complete idiot to need a little guidance in matters of finding and securing money for college. But just in case you are, The Complete Idiot’s Guide […]

Last week I spoke with Dr. John Trapani about the Masters in Global Management program. This is a relatively new program at the Freeman School - I didn’t know you could graduate with your MBA/MGM early! The program has you winging off to places like Mexico City, Bogota, Paris, Shanghai and Sao Paulo. […]

Hi Everyone,
We’re almost out of the woods with First Year exams. One more!
Here’s a facebook group for those of us staying in New Orleans for the summer. That means that we can show all you new students around, once you get here.
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=26650604864
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I received an email this morning from our business school dean, Angelo DeNisi. This guy doesn’t have the easiest job in the world: He started as dean the year Katrina hit, resulting in an overall budget reduction via Scott Cowen, Tulane’s President. As a result, some programs haven’t been as strong as in […]

Congrats to Matt and the Tulane Football Community!
Tulane Football All-American Matt Forte Selected by Chicago Bears in Second Round of NFL Draft
Forté is the first Green Wave player chosen in the NFL Draft since Anthony Cannon in 2006 April 26, 2008 10:09PM
New Orleans - Tulane University All-American running back Matt Forte was selected today in […]

So I’m sitting at home yesterday when a classmate calls and tells me Jimmy Buffett’s playing tonight, in the quarter, for 25 bucks AND no one knows about it! I was in faster than you can say Bear Stearns Pink Slip!
Pretty good concert, a fellow Parrot Head wrote:
The show was his best yet at […]

Will -
Q: Professors - Do you find that you enjoy most of the professors at Freeman? Do they make themselves available?
A: Enjoying professors is purely relative. I have only had one that I can honestly say I generally disliked. Every single professor answers my emails in a matter of hours. Every single professor […]

Will -
Q: Job prospects - How are they? Where are the main metropolitan areas where Freeman graduates tend to go to ? Did you need to do most of the legwork for your internship or did the Career Services Center play an integral role?
A:This is the toughest question I get regularly. Yes, […]