Beyond Academics

The Chicago Booth experience is so much more than what happens in the classroom. You'll have the chance to explore your career, your interests and your ideas about management as you establish new relationships and build new networks.

• Start things off by going on a Random Walk to Costa Rica, India or South Africa before your first year begins and get to know future classmates. 
• Join Net Impact, a student group where you can volunteer your skills to help a nonprofit or any one of the more than 70 student groups.
• Take in a Distinguished Speaker Series talk and hear a blind mountain climber discuss teamwork. Read article
• Read and contribute to the biweekly Chicago Booth student online newspaper ChiBus.com. 
• Learn about the biopharma industry at one of 297 corporate events.
• Attend a Myron Scholes Global Market Forum event to learn why India's past will influence its economic future. Read article or listen to audio
• Test your competitive spirit in the Chicago MBA Olympics
• Become a student mentor or career advisor and pass along your knowledge and experience.  

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