Random Walks - Vietnam
Overview |
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 some spa time before flying to Hanoi. Explore Hanoi via vintage Minsk motorbike and take in the sights of Ha Long Bay before returning to Ho Chi Minh to pedal and paddle along the Mekong Delta. A program full of cultural immersion and robust nightlife, Vietnam is sure to impress! |
Preliminary Itinerary* |
Dates: Saturday, August 31 to Sunday, September 8, 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. |
Trip Leaders |
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Emma Phelps E-mail: ephelps@chicagobooth.edu Hometown: Los Altos, CA Undergrad College: Northwestern University Undergrad Major: Biomedical Engineering Work Experience: Consulting Booth Concentrations: ask me at graduation 2023 Random Walk: Bali Hobbies: trying to be the class clown, saying I’m skipping TNDC and then always being the first one there, making dinner reservations 2 months ahead of time, listening to Juan’s gossip Fun Facts: me and Nicole were college roommates, then tried to make new friends at Booth but ended up on the same Random Walk two years in a row; I’m terrified of any sea animal |
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Nicole Adreon E-mail: nadreon@chicagobooth.edu Hometown: Evergreen, CO Undergrad College: Northwestern University Undergrad Major: Industrial Engineering Work Experience: Consulting Booth Concentrations: what are the options again? 2023 Random Walk: Bali Hobbies: Skiing, apres skiing, eating beer chili while I’m skiing, critiquing Bobby’s fashion choices, pretending to be “the responsible one”, going to TNDC before every job interview and therefore not getting a summer internship Fun Facts: I have actually landed a plane before (even though Bobby and Juan definitely think they could do it with no training), I’m terrified of birds but have ridden an ostrich for some reason, and oh yeah I have the spelling ability of an 8 year old |
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Bobby Goheen E-mail: rgoheen@chicagobooth.edu Hometown: Chiefs Kingdom Undergrad College: University of Pennsylvania Undergrad Major: Economics, Philosophy Work Experience: Investment Banking, Private Equity Booth Concentrations: finds it challenging to concentrate for 3 hours at a time 2023 Random Walk: New Zealand Hobbies: watching paint dry, drinking, The Pub, wearing skinny jeans, asking Emma and Nicole about popular mens clothing brands, running an LA Fitness burner Twitter X account, getting freaky in the (excel) sheets, getting jiggy with Juan on the dance floor when the DJ plays Wonderwall Fun Facts: I had a pet bunny in college for two months before it mysteriously disappeared, I can usually hold my breath underwater for more than 10 seconds, I’m sneaky good at the crow pose but otherwise can’t yoga to save my life |
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Juan Antonio Moas E-mail: jmoas@chicagobooth.edu Hometown: THE 305 - Miami, FL Undergrad College: State University of NY Maritime College Undergrad Major: Marine Engineering Work Experience: Project Engineer, Naval Engineer Booth Concentrations: keeping Emma, Nicole, and Bobby in check at TNDC . 2023 Random Walk: New Zealand Hobbies: speaking like an absolute miami bro, running in crocs without the safety bar, lifting twice a month, hoping to find Emma to tell her the latest Booth gossip Fun Facts: Bobby and I created the world famous “Jay-Z” : the Jack and coke zero cocktail taking the world by storm, people often confuse me for brad pitt, my 40 yard time is an impressive 9.89 seconds, |