Admit Weekend Articles
So You Want To Be An Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurship Resources At the GSB
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The University of Chicago Graduate School of Business may not at first glance seem to be a hotbed of entrepreneurial flare and energy. But look closer and you will see that, behind our persona as finance powerhouse and bastion of intellectualism, we do indeed have a number of current and future entrepreneurs in our midst.
This is Chicago
On the MBA and Chicago GSB
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The elevator doors opened as I peeked at my cell phone (aka my watch). Twenty minutes was plenty of time. I stepped out of my building and headed to the red line stop on Clark & Division. Rushing down the stairs, I heard the oncoming train. I hopped on the train, but didn't bother to sit - the ride was going to be short.
HPC Trivia
All The Things No One Ever Tells You Because You Probably Don't Need To Know
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1. How much dirt was removed in order to construct the Hyde Park Center? a. 4.2 million cubic feet of dirt weighing 243,000 tons were dug out of the building site. That's enough to fill 5 Winter Gardens or a 40-story building. The dirt filled 15,000 trucks - or one truck every 2 minutes.
FAQ
Answers to Top 9 Questions
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Dear Admitted Students, Congratulations on your acceptance to the GSB. We are excited to welcome you to the campus for Admit Weekend. It is a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in this environment for two days and discover what makes the GSB such a special place.
Get Involved at the GSB
Club Profiles
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Belgian Business Students The Belgian Business Students group offers support and friendship for international students and sponsors popular activities for the student community as a whole. Benefits of membership include the famous Belgian Halloween Party (with Belgian "juices" and real Belgian Waffles).
So, You Want To Work At An Investment Bank?
Choosing a Career in Investment Banking
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Well, look no further. As an admit to Chicago GSB, you have already taken the first step to finding your way to Wall Street. Whether you are a career changer or you come with a background in the industry, the GSB, and in particular the Investment Banking Group (IBG), are here to help you convert everything you wrote in the first essay of your GSB application into a rewarding career.
RW Thailand
Where Would You'd Rather Be?
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Scenario 1: "So I'm sitting on the back of this giant elephant in the remote jungle of northern Thailand when all of a sudden this tiny mouse comes running out from behind a rock in front of us, and I'm like, oh, great… here we go…" Scenario 2: "So I'm sitting in my cubicle cleaning up my files on my final project, which was being transferred to this new trainee who clearly didn't understand what I was saying…" Where would you rather be this August? Come to Thailand! Meet a dozen best friends before school even starts, experience the history and food of this great country, and party like a rock star in a city where red bulls cost 20 cents.
What Does It Take To Be A LEADer?
LEAD: The One Mandated Course at the GSB - What is it All About?
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a successful CEO? Of course one could simply set up one's own company, appoint oneself CEO, and declare oneself successful. I suspect however that most of you reading this article have ambitions that extend beyond a one-man band.