Bye Until Our Paths Cross Again – Part I

Spring is here in Chicago. As spring represents coming of fresh leaves and flowers, here at TBE we would like to welcome the new team. That also means it’s time to say final goodbye from your favorite bloggers. So let’s hear from each of us as we bid our final farewell and express our gratitude at having such […]

Switching things up, Part III: Exploring a new country

One thing which I realized after moving to the US was that holidays here are very different from the country I am from. In India, holidays and family festivities are centered around Diwali, while here in the US it starts from the Thanksgiving week and ends with Christmas and New Years.  Like most of the […]

Revisiting My First Day

Last year, I wrote about my experience during  First Day (known as Admit Weekend then) as an admitted student. I loved my experience at First Day so much that when it ended, I was sure that Chicago Booth was the business school where I wanted to pursue my MBA.

Switching things up, Part II: Tech @ Booth

Boothies @ NEtflix

Congratulations everyone who were admitted to Chicago Booth in Round One! This post continues my story about how Booth helped me switch careers from finance to technology.

Switching things up, Part I: From I-Banking to Tech

Before business school, I was working at Credit Suisse in their Investment Banking division. The world of banking helped me understand how big corporates do business and gave me an opportunity to meet senior management of some of the biggest companies in the world. It was a dynamic and financially rewarding job. However, having fallen […]

Why I Am Here and Not Somewhere Else: My Admit Weekend Experience

By Jatin Jindal, Class of 2015 On behalf of the Admit Weekend Planning Committee, I would like to congratulate Round 1 admits on being selected to join the best business school in the world! When I got the call from the Booth Admissions staff last year, the first thing I did was book my tickets […]