Alumni meet up for clean energy and sustainability networking in Denver

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Denver-area Fuqua alumni gathered in July for a networking reception for professionals interested in climate tech, clean energy, and sustainable business. The event was hosted in partnership with five other business schools, including Harvard, Yale, MIT, Michigan, and Cornell, with the goal of seeding new connections between professionals in these industries. SuitShop hosted the event […]

New Fuqua student? Here’s how to get involved

New students: we are excited to welcome you to campus! Whether you are a Daytime MBA, MBCS, Executive MBA or other student, here’s a checklist of ways to plug in. ✅ Subscribe to essential mailing lists for Duke events ✅ Subscribe to other Duke initiatives that interest you ✅ In FuquaConnect (once you’ve got an […]

2026 summer internships in energy, sustainability, and climate

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This summer, demand for skills in energy, climate, and sustainability jobs continues strong.  Fuqua MBAs are working in energy investment banking, sustainable venture capital, climate finance, corporate sustainability, renewables development, and more.  Here’s a list of where some of our students are interning in 2026. — RELATED ARTICLES

New book on climate & sustainability careers by Katie Kross

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For many MBA students at Duke and beyond, EDGE managing director Katie Kross is a go-to resource for climate, clean energy, and sustainability career trends. For nearly 20 years, she has researched with practitioners, posted jobs, compiled resources, and coached individual students seeking to marry their business skills with their passion for driving positive environmental […]

Sustainable business job search resources compiled

Updated Sept. 2025 Are you interested in incorporating sustainability into your career? EDGE Managing Director Katie Kross has compiled a slide deck of resources for students and job seekers. The deck includes example career paths, job search strategies, and recommended books, job boards, and industry news sources. While it won’t answer every possible question, the […]

MBAs are still committed to working on climate

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by Jessica Wingert, EDGE Associate Director and ClimateCAP Program Lead Last month, we piloted a new summer program for incoming MBA students. Before classes at most schools began, participating students signed up to join us for 3 days of virtual workshops on climate and business, diving faculty into climate science, energy fundamentals, the policy landscape, […]

Fuqua student internships in energy, sustainability, and climate in 2025

Despite plenty of industry turmoil amid policy changes, the market for energy, sustainability, and climate internships has remained strong.  Fuqua MBAs are working in a wide range of interesting roles.  Here’s a list of where some of our students are interning in 2025. — RELATED ARTICLES:

Alumni in NYC gather to talk climate tech, clean energy & sustainability

In July 2024, EDGE co-hosted an event in New York City to bring together alumni from eight top-tier business schools to discuss climate tech, clean energy, and sustainable business. MBA alumni from Fuqua, Harvard, Yale, MIT, UC-Berkeley, Stanford, Michigan, and Cornell met at the Yale Club for open networking and a chance to make new […]

Five ways to launch your climate career in B-school

By Jessica Wingert, Associate Director and Program Lead, ClimateCAP Initiative It’s an exciting time to be getting an MBA, especially if you are passionate working on climate solutions. The beauty—and, admittedly, sometimes the challenge—of embarking on a climate career right now is the diversity of career opportunities available to students—from clean energy to sustainable agriculture, […]