When Andrew Herrera, MBA ’19, executive director of Impact Global Health Alliance (IGHA), began looking to grow the organization’s board, the challenge was not simply finding volunteers. IGHA—an ...

The Stigler Center is dedicated to promoting the power of markets to enhance human welfare. We confront conventional thinking and investigate the obstacles preventing markets from being truly ...

Build your leadership skills and gain hands-on experience by participating in a competition focused on social impact. It’s an unparalleled opportunity to grow your network, test out new ideas, and ...

On her first day at Chicago Booth, as Elise Sivilay, ’12 (EXP-17), was listening to classmates introduce themselves, one student’s introduction caught her attention. “He said he enjoyed sailing, and ...

The AI Fellowship from the Center for Applied AI at University of Chicago Booth School of Business supports students who want to deepen their engagement with artificial intelligence through ...

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg isn’t your typical office worker. He was No. 3 on the 2020 Forbes list of the richest Americans, with a net worth of $125 billion, give or take. But there’s at ...

Crypto enthusiasts used to have a catchphrase in response to the doubters: “Have fun staying poor.” Their message: Go ahead, invest in your boring stocks and bonds while we get rich with Bitcoin, ...

Walk down the aisles of any US convenience store and you could easily feel assailed by rows of similar—yet different—products competing for attention. Bags of Tostitos Scoops! tortilla chips share ...

Since the Great Recession, America’s wealthiest 1 percent have been demonized as fat cats who have grown ever richer while the middle class has stagnated. While protesters have called for the 1 ...

When Republicans in Washington, DC, started talking up the latest round of tax reform, they said they were aiming for something so simple that 90 percent of US households could essentially file their ...

The proportion of the global population living on less than $1.90 per person per day has fallen—from 18 percent in 2008 to 11 percent in 2013, according to the World Bank. In the United States, ...

At a conference held by the Becker Friedman Institute for Research in Economics, University of Chicago’s Alessandra Voena moderated a discussion with Harvard’s Claudia Goldin and Chicago Booth’s ...