Tag archives for UChicago
Haven’t seen a cat in UChicago!
Author: Chenxi Sun Program of Study: PhD in Chemistry, Physical Sciences Division (PSD) Description: It’s fun to find so many squirrels in UChicago. But it’s a little weird that I have never seen a cat there. Cats are really common animals actually. So in this podcast, I shared some interesting experiences with squirrels and some assumptions about why I...
The Reasons Why Chicagoans Drink Coffee
Since the first day I set foot in Hyde Park, Chicago, I have noticed that almost everyone I pass on the street is carrying a cup of coffee in their hands. Even though there are more than enough coffee shops for every Chicagoans, I always face a line whenever I want to get caffeine into my brain. In this...
The Founder of the University of Chicago – William Rainey Harper –
Episode Description Although the University of Chicago is renowned as one of the leading universities in the world, not much is known about how it was established. Host Takanori Kashino unpacks the history by focusing on William Rainey Harper, the founder and the first president of the University of Chicago. References Boyer, John W. (2015). The University of...