By Guest Blogger Benjamin Stubblefield As a veteran coming to Booth I was very excited and overwhelmed by the abundance of employment opportunities that were available to students. I had spent 11+ years in the Navy with little to no business...
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...
With only one required course at Booth, each student is able to curate their own experience. This flexibility also comes with a huge responsibility, so how does one make informed decisions in order to make the most of the two years? In this series...
Throughout my career in the tech industry prior to business school, I observed that the majority of executives I worked with had experience at top consulting firms. This provided them a broad toolkit across a variety of industries, enabling them to...
For me, attending Booth meant coming “home” (a word I’m still working to define). Let me explain. After undergrad at UC San Diego, I jumped on a wild opportunity with my then company, LinkedIn, to move to Singapore for what was supposed to be a two...