The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Transform
Your
Leadership

At Booth, we don’t just teach you what makes a leader effective; we help you to discover your own leadership style. Gain insights through our Leadership Effectiveness and Development program. Try out your leadership skills through our more than 70 student groups. Plan student conferences or events. Take part in competitions.

Become a better leader at Booth.

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Donna Wu, Class of 2012

Business Solutions Group, Net Impact, Chicago Women in Business (CWIB) co-chair, Admissions Fellow—hear Donna’s advice for taking advantage of leadership opportunities through student groups. Watch the video

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Fred Luminoso, Class of 2012

See why Fred, a former Marine Corps officer with years of leadership training, was pleasantly surprised by what he learned about himself through Leadership Effectiveness and Development (LEAD). Watch the video

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Rungano Nyambuya, Class of 2012

See how Ru was able to make immediate contributions to the planning of the Emerging Markets Group’s first-ever conference at Chicago Booth. Watch the video

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John Tough, Class of 2012

See how Leadership Effectiveness and Development (LEAD) gave John the confidence to become a Career Advisor for first-year students interested in careers in venture capital. Watch the video

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Rahul Choraria, Class of 2011

Find out how Rahul benefitted from 30 hours of interview practice sessions led by second-year students. Watch the video

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Kristin Connall, Class of 2011

Learn how a LEAD group activity bolstered Kristin’s confidence and her leadership skills. Watch the video

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From entrepreneurship to the energy industry, cricket to skiing, our more than 70 student groups offer a variety of leadership opportunities and cover every profession, sport, or special interest you can think of.

Participation in student groups is an integral part of the Full-Time MBA Program experience.