Women at Booth

#HerBoothExperience with Professor Laura Born

I grew up in a suburb of Chicago. My dad was the first in his family to go to college...

Laura Born

March 29, 2021

Working Together: Navigating Being in a Dual-Career Couple (Part II: Anat Gotfried)

Have you ever thought about managing a two-person career search with your partner? Or wondered how you should approach compromising...

Kailin Fu

March 22, 2021

Women in Banking

Historically, 15-20% of Booth’s MBA class has recruited for investment banking each year. A career in banking provides a fast-paced...

Working Together: Navigating Being in a Dual-Career Couple (Part I: Katie Hermann)

Have you ever thought about managing a two-person career search with your partner? Or wondered how you should approach compromising...

Kailin Fu

March 15, 2021

Black Girl Magic: What it Means to be a Black Woman at Booth

The path to being a successful business executive, a la Satya Nadella, Mary Barra, or Jamie Dimon, usually includes a...

A Series of Fortunate Events

Many people recognize their professional paths early on and the steps to achieving their goals become well-defined and linear. While...

Jennifer Yau

February 1, 2021

Currently Contemplating: Rising Above Rejection

At some point in our lives we’ll all face rejection. Whether it’s getting denied by your dream business school, a...

Sarah Hill

December 21, 2020

Currently Contemplating: Insights from Recruiting

If you read my last blog post about my summer internship at Google, I mentioned four key learnings that I...

Sarah Hill

October 21, 2020

1Y on Hispanic Heritage Month and Her ‘Why Booth’

To me, Hispanic Heritage Month is about embracing all of who I am. As a half Puerto Rican from California,...

Samantha Malone

October 13, 2020