Student spotlights: Navigating the MBA program with secured professional paths
Graduate students have a variety of reasons for pursuing an MBA program at Chicago Booth. While most of them have plans for a career shift, there are some students who have a clear path either as firm-sponsored students or decisions to pursue their family business after receiving the relevant skill sets from the program. Learn […]
Celebrating 10 years of the Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation
Armaan Bhatia, Admissions Fellow at Chicago Booth had the opportunity to interview Caroline Grossman, Executive Director and Adjunct Associate Professor of Strategy, at Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation What has been the vision of the Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation? The vision of the Rustandy Center has been focused on two areas – […]
Student Spotlight: Kanav Gupta (Incoming Booth GBC President)
The Booth Experience team had the chance to sit down with incoming Graduate Business Council (GBC) President, Kanav Gupta to hear more about his background and his goals for Booth. Can you tell us a bit about you and your background before Booth? I grew up in India and studied mechanical engineering as my undergrad. […]
Class of 2023: A place for everyone!
Chicago Booth is a wonderland for students from different backgrounds. It’s the confluence of different cultural and professional experiences and while the foundation of the school is built on Economics and Finance, it is a place for everyone from a variety of backgrounds to build their own paths after celebrating their two years here. Here’s […]
Antarctica Expedition: A Trip Worth a Lifetime of Memories
Guest Blog by Ajay Gundepalli It was the summer of 1998, one of our family friends gifted me the World Atlas that had landscapes from various countries, and I was awestruck by a picture of a Penguin jumping from an iceberg with a magnificent ice mountain. Since then it really intrigued me, I wondered, “ […]
Recruiting season: 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. […]
Looking back at 2022!
Wishes to the entire Booth Community and beyond for a Very Happy 2023! What a year 2022 has 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 […]
My Summer of ’22
I spent the summer of my MBA Program at Chicago Booth working at Bain & Company in the Dallas office. The projects, the people, and the incredible city of Dallas made it one of the most enriching experiences of my life. I have lived my life like a kid in a candy store, looking for […]