Amanda Traub

Hometown: Needham, MA

City Before Booth: Boston, MA

Undergraduate School and Major: Connecticut College – Psychology

Pre-Booth Job: Manager at Applied Marketing Science

Summer Internship: Associate Brand Manager Intern at Beam Suntory

Concentration at Booth: Marketing

Your Chicago Neighborhood: The Loop, love walking the Lakefront Trail

What are some of the student groups you’ve been involved with? Marketing Group, Wine Club

Current Leadership Roles: Co-chair of Marketing Group

One thing you wish you had known when applying for MBA programs? The importance of second-years who are generous with their time and always looking for ways to give back to the Booth community.

Why did you choose Booth? Flexible curriculum, welcoming community, Nobel Prrize winning faculty

Fun Fact: I used to have a stuffed animal panda bear collection because Panda rhymes with Amanda

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Thing To Do In Chicago: Exploring different bars/restaurants in search of the ones with the best views

Booth Class/Professor: Operations with Professor Ozan Candogan

Booth Experience: BYOF (bring your own friend) dinner, where everyone who came brought someone that no one else knew. It was such a great way to meet new people and everyone who came was awesome!

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