Residence Life
Living at the Boulevard (our student residence hall) often becomes a nexus for community, and some of the best learning happens in the context of late-night discussions. In fact, our students and alumni often share that they found some of their lifelong friends during their time at the program.
the boulevard
Location: Hyde Park, a beautiful and diverse lakefront community will become your small town during you time with the Center. Located a short walk or bus ride away from dining, shopping, banking, museums, public transportation, and Lake Michigan, your new home away from home is surrounded by all you will need during your semester. With the University of Chicago nearby, Hyde Park is full of college students just like you. It's small town environment will have you feeling right home.
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Amenities: Fully furnished five bedroom, three bathroom apartments. Spacious living, dining, and sunrooms showcase the grandness of this beautiful brownstone while the extra large kitchens provide you with ample space to prepare your meals. Laundry in basement and steps away from public transportation.
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Take the tour!
Where to go in hyde Park for:
Packing for chicago
What to Bring | What Not to Bring | What to Buy After Move-In |
|---|---|---|
Face Mask (The Chicago Center will provide you with more upon arrival) | Vacuum | Laundry detergent |
Any comforts of home | Mop and Broom | Groceries (You will do this with your roommates) |
Umbrella | Furniture | Cleaning supplies |
Laptop | Television | Paper Towel and Toilet Paper |
Hangers | Coffee Maker | Hand Soap and Dish Soap |
Walking shoes | Toaster | |
Hair Dryer | Microwave | |
Toiletries | Pots and Pans | |
Towels | Cutlery | |
Pillows | ||
Blanket or comforter | ||
Twin Sheets |