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rescolar
Nov 11, 2001, 07:20 AM
Hi,

Here is a great opportunity to learn more about getting an MBA from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.


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WHAT: University of Chicago Graduate School of Business MBA Admissions Reception
WHERE: Manila Peninsula Hotel, Ayala Avenue corner Makati Avenue, Makati City, MM
WHEN: 20 November 2001, 6:30PM - 8:30PM

Join staff and alumni for an informational reception about our Full-Time and International M.B.A. Programs.

HOW TO RSVP:
Go to http://gsb.uchicago.edu/ and click on Admissions Information Events


Who We Are
Since 1898, the Chicago GSB has been preparing men and women to succeed in business. Our approach to business education is timeless, not trend-based. Chicago graduates master the fundamental disciplines of economics, statistics, and behavioral sciences and gain analytical tools to solve business challenges yet unknown. And Chicago's unparalleled faculty is famous for producing theories that change business practice. We proudly claim five Nobel laureates among our faculty and alumni—more than any other business school.

Campuses
• Chicago Hyde Park Campus
• Chicago Downtown Campus (Gleacher Center)
• Barcelona Campus*
• Singapore Campus*

*The Barcelona campus is home to the Executive M.B.A. Program Europe and hosts Executive Education seminars. The Singapore Campus offers only the Executive M.B.A. Program Asia at this time.

How Others See Us
Business leaders, educators, students, and alumni rate Chicago GSB among the finest business schools in the world. The GSB consistently ranks among the top business schools in surveys of M.B.A. programs.

Full-time M.B.A. Program
• #6 U.S. News & World Report, 2000 (tied)
• #10 Business Week biennial rankings, 2000
• #4 Financial Times, 2001
• #6 Fortune Asian edition, October 1998, rating business schools for Asia

Areas of Expertise
U.S. News & World Report, 2000
• #1 Accounting
• #2 Finance
• #2 Quantitative Analysis
• #10 Marketing
• #10 Operations Management

Chicago GSB Firsts
• First business school to have a Nobel laureate on its faculty (George Stigler, 1982)
• Only business school to have had five Nobel Prize winners: Stigler; Merton Miller, 1990; Ronald Coase, 1991; Robert Fogel, 1993; and Myron Scholes, 1997.
• First to initiate a Ph.D. program in business (1920).
• First to publish a scholarly business journal(1928).
• First to offer an executive M.B.A. degree program (1943).
• First to establish a minority relations program.
• First to adopt computerized bidding for placement interviews and class registration.
• First to offer an executive M.B.A. program in Europe and Asia.

f0r5aK3n
Nov 13, 2001, 02:56 PM
wow, If ever I had a chance to get in U of C and get a post-graduate degree, I wouldn't hesitate.

Jubileedee
Nov 13, 2001, 10:40 PM
r u a graduate of UofC, rescolar?

victory
Nov 15, 2001, 02:09 AM
By May 2002 rescolar will indeed be an MBA graduate of the University of Chicago. A dang good one if I do say so myself.

rescolar
Nov 26, 2001, 06:48 AM
hi jubileedee,

sorry, i only got to read your post now. i am currently a 2nd year at the Chicago GSB and will be graduating in june 2002. the experience has been tremendously fulfilling so far!

hi victory,

thanks for the kind words :)

wisenheimer
Nov 30, 2001, 07:43 AM
The University of Chicago GSB is a safety school for people who really want to go to Harvard, Wharton or Stanford. While most other schools in the top 10 accept between 8% and 15% of their applicants, Chicago accepts almost 30% each year.