Patricia Murray
MBA admissions consultant and Duke Fuqua graduate
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $145 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Sessions | Online |
| Credentials | Duke Fuqua MBA; Forte Fellow |
Patricia Murray is an MBA admissions consultant who helps applicants build strong business school applications, with a focus on non-traditional candidates. She earned her MBA at Duke Fuqua and is a Forte Fellow. She works as a Product Manager at Zillow and held roles at LinkedIn and LogMeIn. At Fuqua she served as a Career Fellow and Co-Director of the Sustainable Business & Social Impact Conference.
What Patricia helps with
Patricia helps aspiring MBAs put together applications that feel authentic and match their career goals. She pays special attention to applicants with non-traditional paths.
- Building an MBA application that fits your goals
- Showing your strengths to admissions committees
- Applying to MBA programs with a non-traditional background
- Connecting your work history to a personal brand
Who Patricia works with
Patricia works with aspiring MBA students. She has a special focus on non-traditional candidates whose paths differ from the usual MBA applicant.
Background and qualifications
Patricia started with a year of service as a full-time tutor in a middle school. She then joined the founding marketing team at the national non-profit Year Up. Next she built customer marketing campaigns at LogMeIn, now GoTo. She earned her MBA at Duke Fuqua, where she was a Forte Fellow, a Career Fellow, and Co-Director of the Sustainable Business & Social Impact Conference. At LinkedIn she worked as a Senior Business Transformation Consultant, then moved to Product Operations. She is now a Product Manager at Zillow.
Patricia Murray pricing
Programs and services
- Coaching packages of 2 hours or more
- Coaching packages of 3 hours or more
Patricia Murray reviews
Patricia Murray has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 5 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
She is a Duke Fuqua MBA graduate and Forte Fellow who now works as a Product Manager at Zillow.
Best for MBA applicants with non-traditional backgrounds who want an authentic application.
Common questions
How much does Patricia Murray charge?
Coaching with Patricia runs $70 to $145 an hour. Message Patricia from this page for an exact quote.
What does Patricia Murray help with?
Patricia Murray helps with building an MBA application that fits your goals, showing your strengths to admissions committees, applying to MBA programs with a non-traditional background and connecting your work history to a personal brand.
Does Patricia Murray coach online?
Sessions are online.
Does Patricia Murray have reviews?
Patricia Murray has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 5 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Patricia Murray certified?
Patricia Murray lists: Duke Fuqua MBA; Forte Fellow.
Does Patricia Murray work with non-traditional MBA applicants?
Yes. She is known as a non-traditional MBA expert and helps these applicants build applications that show their strengths.
How do I contact Patricia Murray?
Send Patricia a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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