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The University of Chicago Booth School of Business is offering two new programs this fall: a Master in Finance (MiF) and a Master in Management (MiM). Poets&Quants recently spoke with Stephanie O’Connor, Booth’s associate dean of Career Services, to gain insight into what students can expect when they enroll in these programs. Booth’s main goal, and a focus from the start in both programs, is to prepare students to be excellent job candidates, O’Connor says.

The high quality of a small number of faculty translates to a small and intimate program, development of carefully designed courses that are substantive, encourages collaboration across programs (e.g., joint academic activities between MSBA and MBA students), provides students with both theoretical and practical knowledge via experiential learning, and offers customized research and independent study courses that cater to student demand. Our curriculum and faculty are high quality but do not get...

Scholar of Byzantine era uncovers the lost history about queer and trans lives in the Middle Ages

Global health expert warns about a potential ‘pandemic in the shadows’

Robert H. Gertner is Joel F. Gemunder Professor of Strategy and Finance at Chicago Booth and John Edwardson Faculty Director at the Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation.

Golub Capital is investing in the future of nonprofit Black organizations in a partnership to train leaders of those groups.

/PRNewswire/ -- Golub Capital, the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and the Chicago Urban League are launching a partnership that will play a...

LuminAID was co-founded by a Chicago Booth alum, and won the 2012 Social New Venture Challenge. It seeks to grow its impact following a recent acquisition by Adventure Ready Brands.

Also, the CEO of March of Dimes has created a new foundation for girl athletes, and the Brooklyn Museum has hired its next president.

The social venture with strong ties to the University of Chicago Booth School of Business looks to grow its impact in 2022 after being acquired by Adventure Ready Brands