design is a way of

thinking.

Innovation & design club

the university of chicago booth school of business

design thinking is not just a "nice-to-have" skillset. It's a core business skill for thriving in the modern world of work.


CAREER

We facilitate your career goals and development through resume and portfolio development, and interview preparation.

Events:

  • Resume & Portfolio Prep
  • Company Visits
  • Mock Interviews
  • Career Trek

EDUCATION

We provide an essential innovation + design skillset through interactive events, hands-on workshops and speakers.

Events:

  • Design Thinking Bootcamp
  • Business Design
  • Lunch-and-Learn's

DESIGN CHALLENGES

We aim to develop meaningful relationships with Booth alumni, the greater Chicago design community, and other MBA design programs.

Events:

  • Kellogg Design Challenge (Fall Quarter)
  • Rotman Design Challenge (Winter Quarter)
  • Booth Innovation Challenge (Spring Quarter)

UPCOMING EVENTS.

May 16, 2025 11:45am - 1:00pm

Museum Tour: Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures

Craving a brief immersion in art and culture? Step away from your spreadsheets and into a world of ancient creativity. Join IDC for a private tour of the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures—just a block away from the Harper Center—as we explore the stunning art and visual storytelling of ancient West Asia and North Africa. Discover how artistic expression and innovation shaped civilizations before grabbing a bite from the nearby food trucks.

The University of Chicago Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures

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CO-CHAIRS.

Jaya Sharma

Co-Chair

jsharma0@ChicagoBooth.edu

Aditi Tripathi

Co-Chair

atripat0@ChicagoBooth.edu

Raven Richard

Co-Chair

arichar1@ChicagoBooth.edu

Lorena Leite

Co-Chair

lleite@ChicagoBooth.edu

Brian Song

Co-Chair

bsong0@ChicagoBooth.edu

Ribicca Mamuye

Co-Chair

rmamuye@ChicagoBooth.edu

Lexi Derasmo

Co-Chair

aderasmo@ChicagoBooth.edu

Jacob Ryan

Co-Chair

jryan51@ChicagoBooth.edu

Hani Lee

Co-Chair

hlee29@ChicagoBooth.edu