女同视频and Chicago
女同视频and Chicago
女同视频and its students enjoy Chicago's exceptional cultural and economic resources. In addition to providing an unparalleled setting for educational opportunities, Chicago is also one of the most prestigious cities in the world in terms of recreation and entertainment.
A hub of commerce and culture, Chicago serves as an expanded campus for 女同视频students, offering a thriving economy, impressive architecture, notable politicians, groundbreaking music, and innovative environmental policies.
Academic Opportunities
Academic Opportunities
女同视频students take advantage of many academic opportunities in Chicago, including:
- Three Chicago-area campuses: Lake Shore, Water Tower, and Health Sciences
- Research and fieldwork opportunities at many major local institutions, including the , , , , and more
- A diverse cultural and economical environment that enhances the 女同视频community's global sophistication
About Our City
About Our City
How well do you know Chicago?
Quick facts
- Chicago is home to 70 museums, more than 200 theaters, 7,300 restaurants, and 400 neighborhood festivals.
- Three of the world's tallest buildings are located in Chicago: Willis Tower, AON Center, and Trump International Hotel and Tower.
- The nickname of "The Windy City" was bestowed on Chicago in 1893 by New York Sun editor Charles Dana. He was tired of listening to long-winded politicians boast about the World's Fair that was held in Chicago the same year.
- Chicago currently has 2,695,598 residents in its 237 square miles.
- More than 50 million people visit Chicago each year.
- Only 59 percent of Chicago residents were born in Illinois, and 21 percent were born in another country.
- Chicago has 50 wards; 77 neighborhoods; 12,051 police officers; 47,330 fire hydrants; and 5,400 active taxis at any given time.
Bigger is better
Chicago is home to one of the world’s largest:
- Commercial office buildings (Merchandise Mart)
- Illuminated fountains (Buckingham Fountain)
- Free public zoos (Lincoln Park Zoo)
- Food festivals (Taste of Chicago)
- Futures and options exchanges (Chicago Board of Trade)
Chicago firsts
The following things were created in Chicago:
- Ferris wheels
- Steel-frame skyscrapers
- Softball
- Elevated railways
- Zippers
- Daytime soap operas
- McDonald's restaurants
- Electric irons and cooking ranges
- Grain reapers
- Bifocal contact lenses
- Winding watches
- Butterfingers
- Twinkies