Oct 31, 2022
| FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: Families at Booth: A PoLo Halloween |
| There’s always room for family On the landing page of Chicago Booth’s website, we learn that Boothies are Analytical. Collaborative. Bold. All the pictures are of young, seemingly unencumbered professionals – beaming smiles and radiating confidence as they prepare to rocket skyward from this inflection point in their careers. One could hardly blame a bleary-eyed […] |
Nov 2, 2022
| FROM The Booth Experience: Chicago Women in Business Annual Fall Conference: Setting a Strong Foundation for the Year Ahead |
| Thanks to our guest writers Cindy Balaji, Elika Mazhar, and Anita Bopalkar, professional devlopment co-chairs for the Chicago Women in Business (CWIB) group On Thursday, October 27th, Chicago Women in Business hosted its annual CWiB Fall Conference. Held at the University Club in downtown Chicago, CWiB welcomed 150 students, 11 alumnae panelists, and an iconic […] |
Nov 2, 2022
| FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: Chicago Women in Business Annual Fall Conference: Setting a Strong Foundation for the Year Ahead |
| Thanks to our guest writers Cindy Balaji, Elika Mazhar, and Anita Bopalkar, professional devlopment co-chairs for the Chicago Women in Business (CWIB) group On Thursday, October 27th, Chicago Women in Business hosted its annual CWiB Fall Conference. Held at the University Club in downtown Chicago, CWiB welcomed 150 students, 11 alumnae panelists, and an iconic […] |
Nov 11, 2022
| FROM The Booth Experience: Thank you for your service, Booth Veterans! |
| In honor of Veteran’s Day this year, The Booth Experience interviewed two women in the Armed Forces Group (AFG), Kate Constantakis and Katie Pelkey. We thank them, and the other 115 Booth veterans for their service! The Armed Forces Group is composed of men and women who come from various branches of the military both […] |
Nov 11, 2022
| FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: Thank you for your service, Booth Veterans! |
| In honor of Veteran’s Day this year, The Booth Experience interviewed two women in the Armed Forces Group (AFG), Kate Constantakis and Katie Pelkey. We thank them, and the other 115 Booth veterans for their service! The Armed Forces Group is composed of men and women who come from various branches of the military both […] |
Nov 15, 2022
| FROM The Booth Experience: Reflections on the First Year Recruiting Process |
| Many students come to Booth to pivot their career. Some are looking to change functions, some are looking to change industries. Whichever path they choose, the journey is great a learning experience. I came to Booth with the intention of recruiting for product management. After revamping my resume, applying for a number of jobs, and […] |
Nov 15, 2022
| FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: Reflections on the First Year Recruiting Process |
| Many students come to Booth to pivot their career. Some are looking to change functions, some are looking to change industries. Whichever path they choose, the journey is great a learning experience. I came to Booth with the intention of recruiting for product management. After revamping my resume, applying for a number of jobs, and […] |
Nov 17, 2022
| FROM The Booth Experience: The Inaugural Chicago Culture Classic Presented by AAMBAA |
| Chicago Booth’s African American MBA Association (AAMBAA) took Sunday Brunch to new heights last month in organizing the club’s first annual Chicago Culture Classic. The event was supported by the Giving Something Back club at Booth and Project Love Chicago, a local nonprofit teaching financial literacy to under-resourced youth to instill the principles of wealth […] |
Nov 17, 2022
| FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: The Inaugural Chicago Culture Classic Presented by AAMBAA |
| Chicago Booth’s African American MBA Association (AAMBAA) took Sunday Brunch to new heights last month in organizing the club’s first annual Chicago Culture Classic. The event was supported by the Giving Something Back club at Booth and Project Love Chicago, a local nonprofit teaching financial literacy to under-resourced youth to instill the principles of wealth […] |
Nov 21, 2022
| FROM The Booth Experience: Meet The Class of 2024 |
| Each year, a diverse class of 600 MBAs descend on the University of Chicago campus, kicking off the new academic year – with the frenzy of fall quarter, it can be hard to meet all the incredible people bopping around Harper, so we’re excited to introduce you to five new members of the Booth community! […] |
Nov 21, 2022
| FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: Meet The Class of 2024 |
| Each year, a diverse class of 600 MBAs descend on the University of Chicago campus, kicking off the new academic year – with the frenzy of fall quarter, it can be hard to meet all the incredible people bopping around Harper, so we’re excited to introduce you to five new members of the Booth community! […] |
Dec 2, 2022
| FROM The Booth Experience: My decade-plus journey to Booth |
| My interest in the University of Chicago predates my MBA career by over a decade—coming to Booth was a little bit of wish fulfillment, but it was also driven by many factors that make Booth uniquely fantastic. Storytime: back in high school, I was torn between the University of Chicago and my alma mater, Dartmouth […] |
Dec 2, 2022
| FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: My decade-plus journey to Booth |
| My interest in the University of Chicago predates my MBA career by over a decade—coming to Booth was a little bit of wish fulfillment, but it was also driven by many factors that make Booth uniquely fantastic. Storytime: back in high school, I was torn between the University of Chicago and my alma mater, Dartmouth […] |
Dec 15, 2022
| FROM The Booth Experience: What it takes to be a product manager (an abridged list) |
| By Guest Blogger: Gouthami Kamalnath, Class of 2024 Coming from a non-traditional background, I am always eager to learn more about the various roles and industries that students go into post-MBA, their motivations for doing so, and how they were able to leverage their Booth experience to help land their dream role. Ever since I […] |
Dec 15, 2022
| FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: What it takes to be a product manager (an abridged list) |
| By Guest Blogger: Gouthami Kamalnath, Class of 2024 Coming from a non-traditional background, I am always eager to learn more about the various roles and industries that students go into post-MBA, their motivations for doing so, and how they were able to leverage their Booth experience to help land their dream role. Ever since I […] |
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Jan 10 at 09:00am
| FROM The Booth Experience: Looking back at 2022! |
| What a year it’s been! After a disruptive pandemic experience around the world, we finally came back to campus. The Metra trains from the downtown Loop to Harper Center were back to bustling with conversations among Boothies, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, and lots of laughter. Exiting the 59th Street University of Chicago station […] |
Jan 10 at 09:01am
| FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: Looking back at 2022! |
| What a year it’s been! After a disruptive pandemic experience around the world, we finally came back to campus. The Metra trains from the downtown Loop to Harper Center were back to bustling with conversations among Boothies, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, and lots of laughter. Exiting the 59th Street University of Chicago station […] |
Jan 19 at 12:00pm
| FROM The Booth Experience: Paying-it-forward every year! |
| You must have heard about the “Pay-it-forward” culture at Chicago Booth. During our application process, it was a phrase that was in many a Booth-related article. These words buzzing around as you spoke to current students or alums, but didn’t understand what it truly meant until you arrived at Booth and lived the experience yourself. […] |
Jan 19 at 12:00pm
| FROM The Booth Experience: Introducing Suzi Jones, Director of Joint Degree Programs |
| For the vast majority of Boothies, the two years we spend in Chicago will end in us receiving a single degree. However, there are a number of joint degree students in every class. In the Class of 2023, there are 43 Full-Time joint degree students; in the Class of 2024, there are 48. These students […] |
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