Contact Us

Student Programs and Events is here to support your extracurricular pursuits and get you involved at Chicago Booth. Please contact us for more information about how we can help you:

Student Programs and Events
Charles M. Harper Center
5807 South Woodlawn Avenue
Suite 122
Chicago, Illinois 60637
Tel: 773.702.8197
Fax: 773.702.4155
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Who We Are

The Student Program and Events staff is here to support all student groups and student events. Please contact a team member below if you need direct assistance.

Ann Harvilla
Associate Dean and Dean of Students
773.702.8150
ann.harvilla@ChicagoBooth.edu

Ann oversees the strategic direction of the Full-Time MBA Program Office at Chicago Booth. She works with students on their academic and co-curricular programs as well as oversees the Office of Diversity Affairs; Office of International Programs; Student Programs & Events; and the Office of Academic Services. While she also provides tactical assistance, students should contact her specifically to discuss the office's strategy and policy issues.

Jessica Pounds
Director, Diversity Affairs and Student Programs & Events
773.702.6803
jessica.pounds@ChicagoBooth.edu

Jessica oversees the strategic direction of student programs and events at Chicago Booth. She works with students, alumni, corporate partners, and other program offices to ensure balance in programming outside the classroom. She advises large, career-focused groups such as the Investment Banking Group and Chicago Women in Business as well as acts as the direct liaison to the Graduate Business Council. Please contact Jessica if you have questions about starting a new student group or planning an event on campus.

Beth Koenig
Associate Director, Student Programs & Events
773.834.3412
beth.koenig@ChicagoBooth.edu

Beth manages more than 25 full-time student groups, focusing mainly on culturally focused groups such as Latin American Business Group, South Asia Business Group and Chicago Asia Pacific. Beth also manages the Summer Business Scholars Program and Spring Convocation Weekend.

Shea Rentschler Wolfe
Associate Director, Student Programs & Events
773.834.2048
shealyn.rentschler@ChicagoBooth.edu

Shea manages more than 30 full-time student groups, focusing mainly on social, athletic, and special interests group such as Giving Something Back, Net Impact, Chicago Global Citizens, and Chicago Partners. Shea also manages Convocation, Spring Convocation Weekend, the Summer Business Scholars Program, and DisOrientation.

Deborah Hill-Ferguson
Assistant Director/Account Manager
773.834.8685
deborah.hill-ferguson@ChicagoBooth.edu

Deborah oversees all full-time student group accounts, special event budgeting, and vendor relationships. She works in collaboration with Chicago Booth Corporate Development to insure correct and timely processing of all student group corporate sponsorship.