Inside Chicago Booth’s Leadership Studio
What can performance artists and musical jam sessions teach MBA students about leading in their organizations? A lot, it turns out.
Chicago Booth Magazine
The official alumni magazine of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business
We reflect Chicago Booth's unique culture of inquiry in our pages by inviting the members of our community to serve as our exclusive experts on the most pressing topics in business today. Read on to meet Boothies from around the world who are fueled by curiosity, thinking boldly, and challenging convention.
Fall 2020 Issue
‘Reverse Engineering’ a More Equitable Startup Ecosystem
Drawing on her own experiences as a female founder of color, venture capitalist Shruti Gandhi, ’12, is carving a path for underrepresented entrepreneurs.
A Lifeline for Small Businesses
A thriving alumnus-founded fintech startup in Silicon Valley has helped 155,000 small businesses access PPP funding during the COVID-19 crisis.
IMPACT that Endures
Chicago’s first leadership development program specifically for African American professionals, created in partnership with Chicago Booth, is training the next generation of civic and corporate leaders.
School News
Chicago Booth Completes New State-of-the-Art Campus in London
The new campus affirms Booth’s continued commitment to London and the wider Europe, Middle East, and Africa region.
Inside the Remote Learning Classroom
When Advanced Negotiations shifted online for Spring Quarter, Professor George Wu and his students adapted quickly—and discovered unexpected upsides to the virtual format.
Jason Wright, ’13, Named President of NFL’s Washington Football Team
Wright will become the first Black team president in league history and will be responsible for leading the team’s business divisions.
Responding to a Pandemic While Living through One
Three Booth faculty members shared a glimpse into their home lives and explained how that intersects with their professional and scholarly work as the pandemic unfolds.
Helping Small Businesses Pivot
A Polsky Center program is connecting student consultants with local Chicago businesses to help them adapt to these challenging times.
Community Volunteers Program Connects Booth Students with Local Anti-Racist Organizations
The Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation launches a summer program for MBA students looking to leverage their skills for social impact.