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Boothies’ Survival Guide to Winter in Chicago

Chicago winters have a well-earned reputation. The wind shows up uninvited, the sun clocks out early, and even your phone battery starts acting weird. But here’s the good news: once you learn the system, winter becomes… kind of iconic. You’ll find your rhythm, build your...

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The Best Holiday Season Activities in Chicago: A Complete Guide for Winter Magic in the Windy City

By Tori Somsak Chicago transforms into a winter wonderland every holiday season, glowing with festive lights, cozy markets, and classic...

Tori Somsak

2 months ago

Serving the Booth Community: My Journey on the Graduate Business Council

Guest blog by Linette Pan Giving back to my community has always been something deeply meaningful to me, and when...

Linette Pan

2 months ago

Building a Culture of Care at Booth

Guest blog by Linette Pan One of the most meaningful events I had the opportunity to host at Chicago Booth...

Linette Pan

2 months ago

Finding Myself Through LEAD

Guest blog by Gehna Rai Nandwani One of the major highlights of my Booth experience has been LEAD – Leadership...

Gehna Rai Nandwani

3 months ago

On Duty as a Random Walk Leader

Blog by Tori Somsak During my Random Walk in Croatia, I saw the impact and influence that my Random Walk...

Tori Somsak

3 months ago

My Experience as a Dual MBA/MPP Student: Learning Across Business and Policy

Guest blog by Yasir Hussain “Exceptional Booth classmates shaped how I approach business problems, while peers from Harris and the...

Yasir Hussain

5 months ago

Through the Seasons: Discovering Booth Behind the Lens

Guest blog by Patricio Ramos Berho Before coming to Booth, I had never really experienced the four seasons. I’m from...

Application Advice from Booth’s Associate Dean

The Booth Experience Team asked Chicago Booth’s Associate Dean of Admissions, Donna Swinford, to give advice for applicants. Learn more...

Through the Spaces: Finding Comfort and Connection at UChicago

Guest blog by Patricio Ramos Berho One of the most unexpected joys of my time at Booth has been discovering...