Are you considering whether an MBA is worth it in 2026? Shari Hubert is the Associate Dean of Admissions at Duke's Fuqua School of Business, where she has led admissions since 2017. With previous leadership roles at Georgetown University, the Peace Corps, and major companies including General Electric, Citigroup, Boston Consulting Group, and Merck & Co., she is passionate about expanding access to MBA education and helping future business leaders achieve their goals. In this episode, Shari talks about student life, knowledge, and how alignment with culture and values plays a vital part in your MBA decision.