Hi everyone! I’m Pallavi, a soon to be second year at Booth. I grew up in a very tight knit family out in the suburbs of Chicago with a strong passion for discovering new music, traveling abroad, and Beyonce. I’ve always been a fairly decisive...
As a first year, I’m frequently asked how I feel about starting school in the middle of a global pandemic. As a Round 1 applicant last year, the notion of COVID-19 didn’t exist as I was applying to business schools. For all I knew, I was on track to...
Meet Alexandre Lin, a first year who has already paid it forward in more ways than one. I had the pleasure of meeting Alexandre on his interview day when I was an interview greeter. Today, I’m thrilled to call him a peer and a friend! Read more on...
Transitioning from being a working professional to a full-time student can be a bit of a culture shock. It happens quickly and there is no way to prepare for it. Once admitted, some people decide to quit their jobs early and travel in anticipation...
I can still remember the very first day on campus, when we were welcomed by the school Dean speaking from the first floor of Harper Center, while we all looked up and admired the sky that can be seen through the glass ceiling of the building. In the...