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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 noticed as much because of the small size of the program. That said, we have developed close partne...

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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.