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Calumet Quarter Provides Experiential Learning Opportunity to Explore Chicago' Area’s Urban Ecology
August 19, 2022 | The College Editorial Team
Through guest speakers and weekly field trips through the Calumet region, students engaged in topics spanning urban ecology to regional planning
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UChicago College Student Amplifies Underrepresented Voices Through Media, Fashion
May 31, 2022 | The College Editorial Team
Fourth-year Dinah Clottey creates imaginative ways to uplift marginalized communities
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Four Graduate Students Honored for Exceptional Teaching of Undergraduates
May 26, 2022 | The College Editorial Team
2022 Wayne C. Booth Prize awarded to Ian Bongalonta, Karlyn Gorski, Peishu Li and Marguerite Sandholm (co-written with Andy Brown, Emily R. Ehret, and Molly Morrow)
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UChicago Botanic Gardens Bloom in Spring, Reflect Commitment to Sustainability
May 26, 2022 | The College Editorial Team
Celebrating the campus’s 25th anniversary with botanic garden designation, Katie Martin Peck brings an environmental eye to new planting and landscaping initiatives on Campus South and beyond
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New Autumn 2021 Classes Engage Students in Political Movements, Environmentalism and More
February 24, 2022 | The College Editorial Team
Four new courses challenged students’ critical thinking in a wide variety of interdisciplinary topics (co-written with Molly Morrow)
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From ‘Dune’ to Climate Change, UChicago Scholar Draws from Unique Experiences in New Course
February 22, 2022 | The College Editorial Team
Postdoctoral researcher blends art and science in interdisciplinary College course on gaming history
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Class of 2025 Joins Intellectual, Creative Community at UChicago
October 12, 2021 | The College Editorial Team
First-year students share their unique accomplishments, inspiration for choosing UChicago
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How Undergraduate Students Studied Abroad During the 2020-2021 School Year
September 22, 2021 | The College Editorial Team
US-based students enrolled in intensive virtual study abroad programs, while international students studied, cooked and toured cities together
Photo by Jason Smith
Unique UChicago Essay Questions Spark Students’ Creativity
August 20, 2021 | The College Editorial Team
Prompts encourage applicants to think beyond traditional admissions essay conventions and freely express themselves
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Interactive “Conquest of Pain” Class Connects Undergrads with Leading Voices in Neurobiology
May 27, 2021 | The College Editorial Team
In a new virtual format, popular course turns to a roster of guest lecturers to share real-world insights
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Three Undergraduates Awarded Goldwater Scholarships to Support STEM Education
May 7, 2021 | The College Editorial Team
Alexandra Masegian, Julius Tabin and Claudia Yao honored for excellence in math and science
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Undergraduates Engage in Healthy Practices Through the Winter Wellness Club
April 20, 2021 | The College Editorial Team
Student teams explore seven key facets of well-being by completing activities, earning points and winning prizes
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Online Simulation Allows UChicago Community to Connect in a Virtual Campus
March 26, 2021 | The College Editorial Team
Gather Town app recreates famous campus buildings online, encouraging users to explore, learn and mingle with one another
Photo by Jason Smith
Presidents, Ponds and Pottery: Unique Lessons from UChicago’s Autumn Quarter
November 20, 2020 | The College Editorial Team
Students contextualize current events in classes, build bonds in residence halls
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Undergraduate Researchers Analyze Campus Sustainability in Environmental Frontiers
November 6, 2020 | The College Editorial Team
In new initiative, students partner with faculty, Facilities Services to assess the energy usage of buildings on the Hyde Park campus
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New Subletting Service for Students Wins College New Venture Challenge 2020
June 23, 2020 | The College Editorial Team
Co-founders Luke Iida, AB ‘19 and second-year Melody Li win CNVC with short-term rental company Subli
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Meet the RA: Linnea Lungstrom
March 6, 2020 | The College Editorial Team
Fourth-year Resident Assistant Linnea Lungstrom gives back to the housing community that supported her
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College Unveils Five New Programs of Study Reflecting Expanded Student Interests
December 20, 2020 | The College Editorial Team
New minors, including data science and education in society, delve deeper into specific avenues of curiosity