Undergraduate School/Major: I attended Fudan University and majored in economics.
Prior to Booth: I worked as a management Trainee at Mars and Wrigley and as a marketing manager at Yip's H.C. (Holdings) Ltd.
Concentrations: Analytic Management, Entrepreneurship, Finance and Operations Management.
Activities: Member of FEAD, the Energy Group, Management Consulting Group, Corporate Finance Group and DSAC.
Career plans: I will be recruiting for consulting and corporate finance.
Why did you choose Chicago Booth? I chose Booth because I admire the rigorous academic training. For anyone with a major in economics, Booth and the University of Chicago is always on top of the list. I also like being in a big city. Booth has great Career Services and finally, I chose Booth for the ranking/reputation.
Use three adjectives to describe your experience at Chicago Booth: Exciting, busy and fun.
What do you consider a "must visit" place "must do" activity in Chicago? Random Walks and the Belgian Halloween Party.
Ask me about...: Starting business school with a spouse.
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Undergraduate School/Major: I attended Wesleyan University and majored in economics.
Prior to Booth: I worked business development and strategy at an internet start-up in San Francisco and in strategy and technology consulting at Deloitte Consulting Hong Kong.
Concentrations: Economics and Finance.
Activities: Member of the Investment Banking Group, Corporate Finance Group, Asia Pacific Group and Chicago Women in Business.
Career plans: I am recruiting for investment banking.
Why did you choose Chicago Booth? I chose Booth for the inspiring people, tight-knit community, great conversations, top-notch faculty, worldwide network, and loyal alumni.
Use three adjectives to describe your experience at Chicago Booth: Inspiring, challenging fun.
What do you consider a "must visit" place or "must do" activity in Chicago? The Lincoln Park Zoo and the Shedd Aquarium for animal lovers! There are a ton of great restaurants in Chicago - Alinea, Blackbird, Hot Dougs, and Slurping Turtle, just to name a few. Also take time to check out the Art Institute, the "Bean", and Navy Pier.
Ask me about...: Living in the midwest, working/living outside of Hong Kong, being a career switcher, recruiting opportunities at Booth, handling business school coursework coming from a non-business/liberal arts background, application process, managing a long distance relationship, and where to get decent Chinese food in Chi-town.
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Undergraduate School/Major: I attended Trinity College and majored in economics.
Prior to Booth: I worked in corporate law and general management.
Activities: Member of the Marketing Club, Asia Pacific Group, Canadian Business Club, Korean Business Club, and the Yoga Club.
Why did you choose Chicago Booth? I chose Booth because of the great people, great culture, excellent recruiting opportunities, and excellent faculty.
What do you consider a "must visit" place or "must do" activity in Chicago? Millennium Park, the lake, and the many cultural foods.
Ask me about...: Being a career changer, growing up all over the world, adapting to the winters in Chicago.