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Chicago: 24 Hours To Help 2 Booth Students!

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Bluelight: “Think Of It As I’ll Call You When I Get There 2.0″

Bluelight: “Think Of It As I’ll Call You When I Get There 2.0″

Feb 3, 2011

Robbie Stone and Betsy Huigens Bluelight creator Betsy Huigens had an idea the summer before she was to go away for college. “My parents, like all parents, were worried about where I would be when I was out and if I was safe,” said Huigens. “That gave me an idea of developing a website around the idea of keeping people safe.” Betsy was young and not...

Day Three, Booth “Midterm Experience”

Day Three, Booth “Midterm Experience”

Feb 3, 2011

Due to some crazy weather, we weren’t able to complete any new trades yesterday. However, we did receive a donation for $35. We still have the GPS available for a trade and have received two tentative offers for it. One party has offered a variety of items and is currently inventorying. The other party has offered a digital camera and other photography...

Day #2 Of Booth Students Ory & Kim’s “Midterm Experience”

Day #2 Of Booth Students Ory & Kim’s “Midterm Experience”

Feb 1, 2011

written by Jeb Ory & Jennifer Kim, MBA candidates at the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business Here’s a quick recap of Day 2 of Ory and Kim’s “Midterm Experience.” They’re off to a strong start. They didn’t trade the GPS but they received their first donation. It was from Scott’s company. They donated miscellaneous office...

180? Properties & Building New Internet Startups; Chicago Innovation!

180? Properties & Building New Internet Startups; Chicago Innovation!

Jan 31, 2011

Over the next two weeks, Flyover Geeks will be the exclusive media outlet for an innovative initiative led by Jeb Ory, (whom our readers may know as the CEO of The App House) and Jennifer Kim. Ory and Kim are both MBA candidates at the Chicago Booth School of Business and will be recounting daily adventures as they tackle a unique “Midterm Experience”...