by skelly56 | Jan 30, 2026
A Student’s Survival (and Fun) Guide in Chicago Winter break offers the best opportunities to explore Chicago to its fullest, but that doesn’t mean you can’t do these things during the quarter too. There is nothing stopping you from grabbing lunch at a cafe, or...
by trarick | Jan 19, 2026
My Top 10 Homework Break Activities in Chicago! Living in Chicago is great as a busy student because there are so many fun things to do to recharge between assignments! Here’s my list of the top 10 homework breaks I like to take as a busy DePaul student living in The...
by tpurwat | Jan 12, 2026
Winter Activities in Chicago! 2. TREE LIGHTING AND CHRISTKINDL MARKT Unlike last year (CLICK HERE TO READ), I did not go early to watch the countdown to the Christmas lights, instead, I planned to go a bit late on purpose, to avoid the crowd. And to my surprise,...
by szahra1 | Nov 28, 2025
A DAY IN CHINATOWN WITH MY EXPLORE CHICAGO CLASS This week my Explore Chicago class took us on a trip to Chinatown and it turned out to be one of my favorite days this quarter. From the moment I got off the train station, it felt like I stepped into a different part...
by trarick | Nov 26, 2025
My Scoop on Good Eats in the Loop! One of my all-time favorite things about going to school in Chicago and living in the Loop is all of the great food around here. Check out this list of some of my favorite spots! 1. Tilly Bagel This bagel shop is my favorite way to...