In honor of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting remarkable women within the Chicago Booth community. We encourage you to read their stories below and learn more about the experiences and impact of women at Chicago Booth.
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Check out our recent Q&A with Maria as she discusses her MBA experience at Booth and involvement in the Latin American Business Group.
Get to Know Maria Isabel Aguayo, Class of 2024
We recently connected with Samantha Martinez to talk through what her experience has been like as a Chicago Business Fellow. Read on to gather insights from Samantha about tackling an MBA early on in her career.
Samantha Martinez
At Booth, EMBA student Leslie DeMoss found the support she needed to juggle coursework with family—and to make a successful career pivot into a new industry.
Balancing Act
Leader in tech Anshu Bhardwaj, ’08, is changing the way that Walmart leverages and shares its technology.
Transforming Walmart’s Global Technology Business
EMBA student Stephanie Hwu shares how she balances school with her roles as a leader at a Fortune 500 company, scientist, and mother of a one-year-old.
Building on her background in finance and public/ private partnerships, Erika hopes to make impact investments mainstream.
Driving Social Impact Through Investments
A professional runner turned investor wunderkind, Cack Wilhelm, ’14, shares lessons she’s learned from competitive racing, venture capital, and business school.
The Art of Investing
Morning or afternoon classes? Harper Center or Gleacher Center? We had Boothies weigh in.
Chicago Booth This or That: Daily Booth Life Edition
Four of our incoming Chicago Booth Forté Fellows joined us at the 2023 Forté Women's Leadership Conference. Read on to hear key insights from their experience.
Boothie Q&A: Forté 2023 MBA Women's Leadership Conference
Established in 2008, the O’Brien Family Fellowship is an award given to one Full-Time Booth MBA student every year. In addition to having ties to the state of Minnesota, students must demonstrate outstanding leadership, academic, and extracurricular achievements.
Spotlight On: The O’Brien Family Fellows