Random Walks - Brazil
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Itinerary Description |
Drinks, dancing, sunsets on the beach... the lifestyle of Rio de Janeiro is hard to beat. This week in Rio will show you the magic of Brazil's most famous city! Stroll through downtown on a guided tour, sample all kinds of different Brazilian dishes at local eateries, and grab drinks at beach clubs and bars. We'll also make sure to visit some of Rio's iconic landmarks like Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain in addition to lesser-known hotspots like a samba school and Porto Maravilha. Eclectic attractions and electric nights await. |
Preliminary Itinerary* |
Dates: Friday, August 30 to Thursday, September 5, 2024 Travelers on trips may contact their tour provider for itinerary details. For other initerary questions, please contact RandomWalks@lists.chicagobooth.edu. *Activities and hotel selections subject to change. |
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Trip Leaders |
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E-mail: chellem@chicagobooth.edu Hometown: Arlington, VA Undergrad College: Cornell University Undergrad Major: Economics Work Experience: Oliver Wyman, consulting Booth Concentrations: Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Operations 2023 Random Walk: Turkey! (with Grant) Hobbies: Listening to podcasts (open to recs even though I have too many to keep up with already), reading, taking care of my houseplants (they’re doing ok, I blame Chicago), learning to cook, watching TV Fun Facts: I hated chocolate until I was 18 (making up for it now), I met Hillary Clinton in Costco, and I’m obsessed with the Amazing Race |
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E-mail: gkhosla@chicagobooth.edu Hometown: Greenwich, CT Undergrad College: Dartmouth College Undergrad Major: Economics Work Experience: Investment Banking, Private Equity Booth Concentrations: Finance 2023 Random Walk: Turkey! (with Carrie) Hobbies: Having Nikhil carry me through random walk applications, trying not to get hit by squash balls, losing in both of my fantasy football leagues, and rewatching episodes of The Office. Fun Facts: Have lived in both Tokyo and London (go Spurs!), my NY landlord got arrested, have visited 20+ countries, surprisingly bad at mini-golf for how much I’ve played |
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E-mail: nkishore@chicagobooth.edu Hometown: Saratoga, CA Undergrad College: Georgetown University Undergrad Major: Finance & Accounting Work Experience: Consulting @ Deloitte and McKinsey Booth Concentrations:Strategic Management, Entrepreneurship, Behavioral Science 2023 Random Walk: Japan (with Reilly!) Hobbies: Playing pickup basketball and soccer, exploring new restaurants around Chicago, living vicariously through Grant’s travels, staying up late to catch just one more episode, winning in fantasy football Fun Facts: (1) I hold a Guinness World Record (2) I was a foosball champion in high school (3) I got yelled at by a U.S. House Representative in an elevator |
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E-mail: rmcinern@chicagobooth.edu Hometown: Oberlin, OH Undergrad College: Dartmouth College Undergrad Major: Philosophy Work Experience: T. Rowe Price Equity Research, Alliance Consulting Group Strategy Consulting Booth Concentrations: Finance, Entrepreneurship 2023 Random Walk: Japan (with Nikhil!) Hobbies and Interests: Art museums, drawing and painting, classic cinema, tennis, baking difficult things for fun, caffeine, SoulCycle, dining out, and most importantly, EDM Fun Facts: I love caffeine so much I started my own energy drink business. |
Carrie Hellem
Grant Khosla
Nikhil Kishore
Reilly McInerney