For those who are not familiar, Random Walk is the deliciously nerdy name that Booth uses for our pre-orientation travel bonding experience. Groups of 10-12 incoming first years are led by 4 second years in a week-long trip to a foreign country...
Sushi, temples, robot shows, pagodas, baseball games, ramen, kimonos, karaoke, or sake bombs… These words could be used to describe virtually any trip to Japan, but they won’t be enough to entirely express the essence of a Booth Random Walk...
Before school starts every fall, second year students lead a group of first year students on an amazing adventure to foster bonding and friendship. This is Guatemala through the eyes of Boothies….
Before the official school year starts, almost 300 first year Boothies and partners will be led by a group of second years on trips around the world. These incredible trips—Random Walks—are a way to bond and grow friendships in the Booth community...
Leslie Koehn and Tunde Bamigboye are first year students at Booth who went on the 2014 Guatemala Random Walk trip. Random Walks provide Chicago Booth students with an opportunity to meet and bond with their future classmates before the rigors of the...