Fahd Salek

In this episode of The Business of Being a Postgrad, MBA student Fahd Salek from Morocco gives an honest and inspiring perspective on the MBA journey so far. Fahd explains how the practical elements of the MBA, particularly the Boardroom Exercise played a decisive role in his choice to study at Durham, and why he selected the Consulting pathway to shape his career ambitions. As a Chevening Scholar, he also offers valuable advice on navigating the Chevening application and interview process, and reflects on what it means to be part of such a prestigious global community. Listen now for honest advice, inspiring stories, and a real student perspective on studying an MBA at Durham University Business School. The perspectives shared are based on Fahd’s personal experience and may not reflect every student’s journey. Find out how to apply here: Durham University Business School   Segment Timestamps 00:52 – Life: Choosing Durham, Fahd's background, and the wider student experience 06:35 – Learning: Programme insights, structure, additional opportunities, and networking 14:55 – Lessons: Reflections on Michaelmas term, applying to Chevening and advice for future postgrads 24:14 – Quick Fire Round   Executive Producer: Jade Gourley Assistant Producer: Jon GibsonHosted on Simplecast. See simpecast.com/privacy for more information.