Chicago Booth FT MBA
Dean Edward A. Snyder,It has come to our attention that the PT student body has initiated a petition to allow unrestricted access to all recruiting resources, internship opportunities and corporate ev... continue reading »
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"If someone can prove to me that it is equally as difficult to get into the PT program as FT program and therefore prove the caliber of the two student bodies is equal then I will withdraw my signature. Otherwise it's mixing the two brands and as anyone wh"
"I graduated last year, but this got me going. There is a reason why I gave up my earning abilities for two years. As an alum who will come back tot he school to recruit, I need to know exactly what I am getting into. The PT program has it's own career off"
"I DO NOT agree with this petition. PT students have consistently demonstrated an inability to ask insightful and cogent questions during corporate networking events and exhibit little of the polish of the FT students. In effect, PTers are not cannibalizin"
"Having encountered more than my fair share of jaw dropping moments during recruiting events due to inappropriate behaviors exhibited by Booth PTers, and have personally heard complaints from recruiters about the caliber of PTers during on-campus interview"
"I support this petition because I believe the selection criteria for full-time program is inherently different from the part-time program. I agree with Michael Gill that it is not the loss of opportunity that concerns us, its more of protecting the full-t"
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"I'd like to state up front that I have good friends in the part-time program. However, for the simple reason that they already have full-time jobs, and because they have other avenues for looking for employment, relative to FT students, I feel they should"
"Absolutely agree."
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"(duh) I DO agree with this petition. PT students have consistently demonstrated an inability to ask insightful and cogent questions during corporate networking events and exhibit little of the polish of the FT students. In effect, PTers are not cannibaliz"
"I agree with this petition and as you really can't compare the two things. As FT we work so hard to get into the college and then we leave our jobs to go for 2 yrs program. I am NOT in favor of equal rights to PT program."
"Though I'm not against the competition on the recruiting (Chicago is a free market school), I do believe that Booth has to protect its brand, and just by the geographic selection bias it is pretty obvious that the PT class is not as selective as the FT cl"