The university has many traditions that have to take place every year. One of them is a carnival known as Summer Breeze where renowned artists like Eminem and Kanye West have performed in the past. The university also has a rich culture of performance groups, cultural clubs, and academic teams that have been winning awards both locally and internationally. This recognition has made many long to travel to Chicago IL. Professional bodies that maintain a strong presence in the university include the Pacifica Quartet which has been critically acclaimed all over the United States of America and also Newberry Consort which is famed for their high quality performances.
http://www.lawuchicago.edu/node/518/activities
http://www.collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu/studentlife/activities/
Scavenger Hunt
For the sake of those who plan to travel to Chicago IL, This is an event that takes place for a whole week. The competing team members have to compete in order to take all the mysterious items that are on a list. The event has been happening every May since 1987.
Also, the University of Chicago gives students and alumni a chance of meeting and sharing ideas on academics and life in general. They network, mingle and meet new as well as old friends. Get to know more about the activities that they engage in through the following link:
http://www.chicagobooth.edu/execmba/campuslocations/chicago/eventsandactivities.aspx
Participate in Athletics
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Chicago
Sporting events are a part of every Universitys activities. This is the same case at this university. Sporting teams at this university are known as The Maroons. As a visitor in Chicago, this is often an opportunity for you to get to have a first-hand experience of what it means to be part of The Maroons. They are given this name since they wear maroon and white sporting attire.
Other Websites with Further Details include:
http://www.counseling.uchicago.edu/
http://www.uchicagolaw.typepad.com
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_zLOnDnFpw
