Career Insight: Business and Entrepreneurship
Course Description
Become a leader with an eye for opportunities!
Explore possible paths to follow during and after college, as you look deeper into how you might pursue your passions. Your journey begins here at UChicago, a world leader in innovative business and economics teaching and research.
In the morning, UChicago professors, lecturers, and researchers will introduce you to key concepts and practices in fields like entrepreneurship, finance, leadership, and economics through lectures, discussions, readings, and other activities.
In the afternoon, connect with practitioners through presentations, informational interviews, and career treks around the city, and with Career Advancement staff who will help you consider what various career paths you might follow within the world of business and entrepreneurship and cultivate the skills you need to begin to pursue those opportunities.
You will put your skills and knowledge into practice in a small-group final project as well as individual reflection essays and other assignments.
Academic Interest
Economics and Business, Social Sciences (e.g., history, psychology, sociology)
Application Materials
A complete application includes a transcript, two short essays, a letter of recommendation, writing sample, application fee, and a submitted parent confirmation. If you are seeking need-based financial aid, you must indicate that in your application before it is submitted. Please refer to the Application Instructions for complete details.
Instructor(s)
Select UChicago professors, lecturers, and researchers and professionals in related fields.
Cost
$5,890