Guest blog by Harriet Spears Like many young people in the social sector before me, I flirted with the idea of getting an MPP, JD, and MA before ultimately arriving at the decision to pursue an MBA. As a nonprofit fundraiser, I recognized that the...
First-year MBA student and Kilts Fellow Lorena Prates shares insights from the Kilts Center’s “Ask Alumni Why Product and Brand” event. Interactive sessions with Booth alumni from Microsoft, Meta, and Suja Life gave students a behind-the-scenes look...
Guest blog by Cheer Ning (Cherie) Lau On Friday 18th October 2024, Chicago Women in Business (CWiB) held its Annual Fall Conference, centered on the theme, “Celebrating Our Differences” at Gleacher Center. We felt it was important to celebrate our...
Guest blog by Kevin Hernandez I first heard about the Random Walk two years ago when I was applying to Booth. Initially, I was perplexed—what did it mean that about 15 first-year students go on a trip together before school officially starts? Having...
Guest blog by Bethel Ahi Onah People say The University of Chicago is where fun goes to die, but I’m here to tell you otherwise. My first month at Chicago Booth has completely changed my perception. From funny icebreaker games to challenging but...