Random Walks - Vietnam
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Itinerary Description |
Where the world’s best street food meets a cultural explosion! You will begin your trip in Ho Chi Minh city where you will get to experience Vietnamese cuisine firsthand with a cooking class and a separate, one-of-a-kind dining experience. Enjoy a tour of Mekong Delta and Cui Cu tunnels by speedboat, an excursion to Ben Tre before flying to Hanoi. Explore Hanoi via vintage Minsk motorbike and a traditional junk tour of Halong. Return to the USA from Hanoi. A program full of cultural immersion and robust nightlife, Vietnam is sure to impress! |
Preliminary Itinerary* |
Dates: Thursday 8/28 - Friday 9/5/2025 View the Vietnam itinerary via WorldStrides. *Activities and hotel selections subject to change. |
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KEY DATES
February 7
Random Walks Fair
February 11
Online registration for all Admits
February 14
All trip registrations suspended
May 5
Waitlist registration begins
May 19
Trip notifications
June 3
Final payment due
June 9
Waitlist placements begin
June 30
Waitlist registration deadline
August 28-Sept 2
Trips depart
Trip Leaders |
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E-mail: kwason@chicagobooth.edu Hometown: Birmingham, Alabama Undergrad College: University of Virginia Undergrad Major: Electrical & Computer Engineering Work Experience: Engineer @ Northrop Grumman Booth Clubs: IBG, Wine Club, Ski & Snowboard 2024 Random Walk (if any): None, but did 3 weeks in Europe instead Hobbies: Skiing/snowboarding, paddle boarding, scuba diving Fun Facts: I’m a twin, I’ve camped on a volcano, I’m a rescue scuba diver |
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E-mail: ljoseph3@chicagobooth.edu Hometown: Chicago, IL Undergrad College: United States Military Academy at West Point Undergrad Major: Business Management Work Experience: Army Pilot Booth Clubs: Investment Banking Club, Technology Club, Golf Club 2024 Random Walk (if any): N/A Hobbies: Running, Golfing, Skiing Fun Facts: I am still actively performing my brotherly duties of annoying my younger sisters as much as possible. |
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E-mail: sbrown12@chicagobooth.edu Hometown: Ann Arbor, MI Undergrad College: Harvard Undergrad Major: Physics Work Experience: Pro soccer player Booth Clubs: Investment Banking Club, Media, Entertainment & Sports Club, Golf Club, Ski Club, Coffee Club 2024 Random Walk (if any): Mystery Trip (Taiwan) Hobbies: Online chess, watching Man Utd suffer, drinking multiple cups of joe Fun Facts: I was born in Hong Kong and spent nine years in Singapore before moving to the U.S. (no Mandarin :/ ) |
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E-mail: jgrima@chicagobooth.edu Hometown: Redwood City, CA Undergrad College: Chapman University Undergrad Major: Finance & Political Science Work Experience: Corp Dev M&A Booth Clubs: Investment Banking Club, Private Equity Group, Real Estate Club, Chicago Women in Business 2024 Random Walk (if any): Tanzania Hobbies: Health & fitness, hiking, cooking, booking last minute trips with friends, $hopping, hanging out with my pup Fun Facts: My Tanzania random walk was the first time I had ever traveled out of North America! |
Kathryn Wason
Logan Joseph
Sam Brown
Jessica Grima