Vietnam/Cambodia |
| Overview Itinerary Why this Trip Trip Leaders |
Overview |
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Itinerary |
| Saturday |
8/23 |
Flight leaving from O'hare. We’ll bring coffee, you
bring the fun.
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| Sunday |
8/24 |
Hit Hong Kong, break out your dancing shoes.
Crash at the Empire
Hotel |
| Monday |
8/25 |
Explore Saigon and Free time. Dinner and a nightclub. Perhaps some
Karaoke. Accommodations will be at the Hotel
Equatorial Ho Chi Minh
City |
| Tuesday |
8/26 |
Fly to Cambodia, relax by the pool. (Look for Angelina Jolie shooting
Tomb Raider V). We will be kicking back at The
Angkor Century Hotel |
| Wednesday |
8/27 |
Explore incredible temples at Angkor Wat. Sunset dinner and drinks |
| Thursday |
8/28 |
More Temples and free time (there's a lot to see!!). Fly back
to Saigon, party hard |
| Friday |
8/29 |
Bicycle tour of Saigon, Boat Trip to the Mekong Delta |
| Saturday |
8/30 |
Cu-Chi Tunnels (get ready to shoot AK-47’s and bazookas). Enjoy
the last night in Saigon with an all nighter. |
| Sunday |
8/31 |
Fly Home. Relax and tell stories of how cool your trip leaders are! |
Why This Trip |
This trip, which was rated the #1 Random Walk in
2007, is for you if:
- You want to party like a rockstar and stay in four and five star
hotels (aka go on a trip of a lifetime)
- You want to visit three countries (Vietnam, Cambodia and Hong
Kong) in one trip with ridiculously fun people!
- You love amazing
food and shopping
- You want a good mix of culture and fun
- You already know some Vietnamese: "Bạn
\ Lanh lợi, Như thế nào
Về một bia?" We’ll tell you what it means
on the trip
This trip is not for you if:
- You don't like fun
- Not adventurous
- You are unable to go out all-night , sleep 2
hours and then walk around a foreign country

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Trip Leaders |
Claire "RAW" Rauh
- E-mail: crauh AT ChicagoGSB.edu
- Hometown: Greenwich "I tell people I grew up just outside
NY", CT
- Undergrad College: DOOK
- Undergrad Major: Lax is life
- Work Experience: Rolling dough and
carrying knives in the south of France
- Chicago Booth Concentrations: Accounting,
Finance, and Entrepreneurial Studies
- Hobbies: Planning Spring
Break
- Fun Fact: I use my feminine wiles to defend my cups in beer
pong
- Goal for RW Vietnam: Eat the beating heart
of a king cobra
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Persis "Spunky" Elavia
- E-mail: pelavia AT ChicagoGSB.edu
- Hometown: Purchase, NY (land of golf courses and Pepsi)
- Undergrad
College: U of C, don’t judge me
- Undergrad Major: International
Party Planning/Politics, Strategic Dating
- Work Experience: Exploring
coal mines, making CEOs cry
- Chicago Booth Concentrations: TNDC, Winter Garden
gossipping, Selling Stuff
- Hobbies: Cooking new and crazy food,
twisting my body into strange positions
- Fun Fact: On my Random
Walk last year, I was the 11th woman in fifteen years to scale
a 30 foot cliff with no gear and then jump into raging rapids!
- Goal for RW Vietnam: Run and survive a power
hour... because
at Chicago Booth, we are taught to Lead
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Sean "Slobodan Milosevic" Lobo
- E-mail: sean.lobo AT ChicagoGSB.edu
- Hometown: The Chi
- Undergrad College: BC Baby!
- Undergrad Major: Chaos Theory
- Work Experience: Making dollars
for Dutch people
- Chicago Booth Concentrations: Analytic Finance, Accounting & Strategic
Management
- Hobbies: Doing tequila shots of the worst
tequila I can find
- Fun Fact: I like Orange gummy bears
- Goals for RW Vietnam: Fall
in love, get married, get divorced and have a child.. in a week...
You want to explore life and not just go on another boring beach
holiday.
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Umar "Playa" Haider
- E-mail: shaider AT ChicagoGSB.edu
- Hometown: BRONXville ( That's right I'm from the
mean streets), NY
- Undergrad College: Davidson, land of the popped
collar
- Undergrad Major: World Domination
- Work Experience: Bringing tasty
goodness to the world
- Chicago Booth Concentrations: Strategic Management,
Marketing
- Hobbies: Anything involving the words BYOB, Inappropriate
Humor, Being "randomly selected" by airport security
- Fun
Fact: I've shared a beer with Mr. Met
- Goal for RW Vietnam: Drink snake blood
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