Law, Energy, and “Big Problems”
When you’re looking at business schools, it’s easy (and sensible) to look mostly at the nuances of the different MBA programs. Yet, when you choose to join an MBA program, you’re not just becoming part of a business school—you’re also joining a university community. For Boothies, that means you are attending one of the best […]
FACULTY PERSPECTIVES ON THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
As the COVID-19 pandemic has transformed lives around the world, people all over have invested themselves in fighting the virus and trying to find ways to speed our recovery from it. For many Booth faculty members (and academics across the globe), this has meant bringing their expertise to bear on the unprecedented problems we face […]
Getting Ready for First Day Weekend
Congratulations to everyone who was admitted to Booth in Round One! Our student team is psyched to welcome you all to First Day festivities this upcoming weekend in Chicago, and we at The Booth Experience figured we would give you a taste of what you can expect at this exciting event!
Social Impact at Booth: Q&A with Professor Christina Hachikian
Christina Hachikian is the executive director of the Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation, Chicago Booth’s research center for people committed to helping solve complex social and environmental problems. The Rustandy Center helps students and alumni gain hands-on experience in the social sector. The center also jump-starts nonprofit and for-profit ventures with social missions, advances social […]
Kennedy, Buttigieg, and Mutombo: Business and Politics in Hyde Park
Most of what we focus on as The Booth Experience team is, of course, aspects of life within the MBA community, and what it is like to be a student at this business school. Yet, one of the greatest assets of life at Booth is your membership within the broader University of Chicago community. Just […]
Boothies at Bain in Boston
Following Kate’s update on her Beantown summer, I too, would like to say hello from Boston! I had the opportunity to intern at Bain & Company, and I’ve just wrapped up an incredible ten weeks as a Summer Associate. I grew up in Troy, NY, but I have spent the past six years living in […]
Get to know Daniel Cullen
My background is a bit different than some of my peers, so I was glad that the flexibility of Booth’s curriculum allowed me start my MBA exactly where I needed to be. I went to Princeton for undergrad where I majored in Politics and found my way to Breakthrough Fuel in Green Bay, WI, after […]