The official account for #ChicagoBooth providing updates on faculty, alumni, students, research, events, and more.

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Spotlight on the Hyde Park campus’s stunning architecture: archway edition.
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Current measures to reform or ban surveillance pricing “miss the mark—and it isn’t clear that they would fix any demonstrable problem,” argues Chicago Booth’s Jean-Pierre Dubé in an opinion column. @barronsonline ms.spr.ly/6019atwOV
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"AI has moved from generating content to exercising judgment and taking action on behalf of people and organizations," said @sanjog_misra during his talk, The Agentic Economy, at @ChicagoBooth's London campus earlier this month. Full story: chicagobooth.edu/research/ce…
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This year’s #Nobel Prize winners have been announced. For essays by some of the @UChicago’s Nobel Prize–winning faculty and articles about their research, check out CBR’s Nobel Laureates collection. 👉 ms.spr.ly/6019atpal | @ChicagoBooth
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Not sure how to start your admissions essay? Chicago Booth alumnus Rick Weiland, MBA ’80 (XP-45), offers eight helpful hints on how to approach the application essay for Booth’s Sokolov Executive MBA Program. The round one deadline is November 2. ms.spr.ly/6019atwOL
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When should you start to standardize sales techniques? And how is AI changing the sales process? Booth’s Michael Alter shares his insights on the Chicago Booth Review Podcast. @chicagoboothrev #AI ms.spr.ly/6010atwOn
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Go, Cubs, go! Students in Booth’s specialized masters programs kicked off the school year with a Chicago Cubs game at Wrigley Field. Before the game, they had a chance to connect with alumnus and Cubs executive chairman Tom Ricketts, AB ’88, MBA ’93.
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Booth’s John Burrows and Arizona State’s Seth Rachlin argue that AI may be making workplaces quieter. Read the essay adapted from their forthcoming book, “Social Capital at Work: Building the Hidden Asset That Drives Trust, Engagement, and Performance.” ms.spr.ly/6017atwOW
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There’s something for everybody in Booth’s 100+ elective MBA courses. Hear three Boothies discuss their favorite classes, on subjects from entrepreneurship to behavioral economics. What’s your favorite Booth course?
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Get advice on how to approach Booth’s short answer prompts for the Full-Time MBA application from Donna Swinford, associate dean for student recruitment and admissions. The next deadline is January 7, 2027. ms.spr.ly/6017aoorP
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🎙️ NEW podcast How do "hidden" features shape shopping habits? Chicago Booth's @GioCompiani discusses how marketers can figure out what really matters to customers. ms.spr.ly/6014asviC
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The Hispanic American Business Student Association recently held a mixer to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. “It’s a chance to come together and remember where we come from, where we are now, and where we’re going,” says co-chair Hector Quijano.
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Every MBA student’s experience begins with LEAD, Chicago Booth’s signature experiential leadership course. During Full-Time MBA orientation, LEAD features a variety of fun leadership activities and reflection exercises led by second-year LEAD facils. ms.spr.ly/6013asiLl
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Are markets efficient? Who gets into the C-suite? Chicago Booth Review is celebrating a decade of covering groundbreaking research and faculty insights on the business topics of the day. On to the next 10. 🎉✨🫡 chicagobooth.edu/review/cbr-…
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Congratulations to Michael Woodford, AB ’77, on winning the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences! Woodford is a former faculty member of UChicago and Booth (then the Graduate School of Business), where he taught economics from 1986–1995.
Michael Woodford, AB’77, a College alum and former UChicago faculty member, has won the @NobelPrize for his work creating economic models that reshaped how policymakers steady a volatile economy. Learn more: ms.spr.ly/6012aSkwk
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Congrats to this year's #NobelPrize winners, Stanford’s Robert E. Hall and Columbia University’s Michael Woodford 👏 In a CBR story from 2017, we looked at Woodford’s research on the importance of forward guidance: ms.spr.ly/6013aSjBx
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Madhav Rajan, the Steven S. Wymer Dean, shares his vision for Chicago Booth and explains the need for investments in research and education to confront today’s challenges and seize tomorrow’s opportunities. #ChicagoMinds ms.spr.ly/6010aoorj
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On this episode of the CareerCast podcast, Chicago Booth’s Nicholas Epley discusses his latest book, “A Little More Social,” and shares practical tips for turning awkward moments into authentic connection. ms.spr.ly/6017aooRH
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“I want my classmates to know health and wellness is as important in their professional lives as in their personal ones. A good manager needs to know how to take care of their people.” —Booth Wellness Fellow Kyle Pate #WorldMentalHealthDay
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“We tend to like things that are familiar,” says Chicago Booth’s Nicholas Epley. “And so if you are routinely seeing yourself as a mirror image, over time you’re going to come to like that image of yourself.” ms.spr.ly/6013alWkv
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