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FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: All in Good Taste: LATAM Club Gastronomic Meet the Country Events |
That eating a nice meal is one of the most pleasurable human activities, we already know. That meeting new cultures blows our minds and make us rethink many of our beliefs, addicted travelers will attest to no end. And, that spending time with interesting people and friends give us the sense of belonging is a […] |
FROM The Booth Experience: How I Used Booth’s Flexible Curriculum to Chart a Technical Path |
You are not me. We have varied backgrounds, aspirations, interests, passions, and preferences. With variability across so many dimensions, should our educational paths really track lockstep? Absolutely not! Chicago Booth echoes this position, by giving students the flexibility to chart their own path through the MBA program. I’m a second-year Booth student, concurrently pursuing an […] |
FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: How I Used Booth’s Flexible Curriculum to Chart a Technical Path |
You are not me. We have varied backgrounds, aspirations, interests, passions, and preferences. With variability across so many dimensions, should our educational paths really track lockstep? Absolutely not! Chicago Booth echoes this position, by giving students the flexibility to chart their own path through the MBA program. I’m a second-year Booth student, concurrently pursuing an […] |
FROM The Booth Experience: Trash Talk with Waste Management CEO and Booth Alumni, Jim Fish, ’98 |
While it’s something most people don’t think about, I, like Jim Fish, ’98, have always seen value in waste. In fact, my obsession with recycling and garbage began in high school when I started Green Campus Initiative, my high school’s sustainability and recycling program. This Winter Quarter, I was fortunate enough to hear from Fish, […] |
FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: Trash Talk with Waste Management CEO and Booth Alumni, Jim Fish, ’98 |
While it’s something most people don’t think about, I, like Jim Fish, ’98, have always seen value in waste. In fact, my obsession with recycling and garbage began in high school when I started Green Campus Initiative, my high school’s sustainability and recycling program. This Winter Quarter, I was fortunate enough to hear from Fish, […] |
FROM The Booth Experience: Trash Talk with Waste Management CEO and Booth Alum, Jim Fish, ’98 |
While it’s something most people don’t think about, I, like Jim Fish, ’98, have always seen value in waste. In fact, my obsession with recycling and garbage began in high school when I started Green Campus Initiative, my high school’s sustainability and recycling program. This Winter Quarter, I was fortunate enough to hear from Fish, […] |
FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: Trash Talk with Waste Management CEO and Booth Alum, Jim Fish, ’98 |
While it’s something most people don’t think about, I, like Jim Fish, ’98, have always seen value in waste. In fact, my obsession with recycling and garbage began in high school when I started Green Campus Initiative, my high school’s sustainability and recycling program. This Winter Quarter, I was fortunate enough to hear from Fish, […] |
FROM The Booth Experience: 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 pit stop at a prestigious MBA program. After all, MBA programs are where young, talented professionals are taught how to be strategic thinkers and leaders. When I decided to embark on that pursuit myself and […] |
FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: 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 pit stop at a prestigious MBA program. After all, MBA programs are where young, talented professionals are taught how to be strategic thinkers and leaders. When I decided to embark on that pursuit myself and […] |
FROM The Booth Experience: 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 on whose career gets priority at different points? Or how you will split up responsibilities once kids come into the picture to ensure both people remain fulfilled in their careers? These are questions MBA students […] |
FROM The Booth Experience: 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 and exciting work environment with a focus on guiding clients through strategic financial decisions faced by their businesses. Most major investment bank CEOs took the CEO Pledge for Action for Diversity & Inclusion in 2020, […] |
FROM The Booth Experience: Chicago Women in Business: An Interview with the Co-chairs |
Chicago Women in Business (CWiB) is a student organization for full-time MBA candidates at Booth. CWiB is dedicated to empowering women and advancing gender equity at Booth and in the business world. We’re highlighting an interview with this year’s co-chairs, in which they speak about promoting social connections in a COVID-19 world, helping women develop […] |
FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: Chicago Women in Business: An Interview with the Co-chairs |
Chicago Women in Business (CWiB) is a student organization for full-time MBA candidates at Booth. CWiB is dedicated to empowering women and advancing gender equity at Booth and in the business world. We’re highlighting an interview with this year’s co-chairs, in which they speak about promoting social connections in a COVID-19 world, helping women develop […] |
FROM The Booth Experience: 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 on whose career gets priority at different points? Or how you will split up responsibilities once kids come into the picture to ensure both people remain fulfilled in their careers? These are questions MBA students […] |
FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: 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 on whose career gets priority at different points? Or how you will split up responsibilities once kids come into the picture to ensure both people remain fulfilled in their careers? These are questions MBA students […] |
FROM The Booth Experience: Finding Opportunity in Family-Owned Businesses |
After completing my undergraduate studies, I pondered ways in which generated wealth could be transmitted to all actors in a system, from corporate stakeholders to broader society. Motivated by this line of thinking, I began working in private equity, a midterm high-return field, with a focus on creating quantifiable gains for all participants. I led […] |
FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: Finding Opportunity in Family-Owned Businesses |
After completing my undergraduate studies, I pondered ways in which generated wealth could be transmitted to all actors in a system, from corporate stakeholders to broader society. Motivated by this line of thinking, I began working in private equity, a midterm high-return field, with a focus on creating quantifiable gains for all participants. I led […] |
FROM The Booth Experience: #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 and my grandparents were all European immigrants—they worked in the factories of Chicago and I feel that my work ethic comes from them. I am a “die hard” Chicago woman as my roots are expansive […] |
FROM Booth Student Perspectives Blog: #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 and my grandparents were all European immigrants—they worked in the factories of Chicago and I feel that my work ethic comes from them. I am a “die hard” Chicago woman as my roots are expansive […] |
FROM The Booth Experience: Veteran Spotlight: James Lovejoy |
Prior to Booth, James Lovejoy, Class of 2022, worked in a variety of roles across the US Air Force. Ultimately working in higher education within the Air Force overseeing the enlisted flying training program. We chatted with James about his military experience, transition to Booth, and the community he has begun building here. Tell us […] |