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College: What's The Point Of Going?

If it's going to put you in debt and you don't have something you're really burning to study, I wouldn't recommend going to college straight out of high school. I went right away ...Read More

Chicago's Lake Front Bike Path

One great way to explore Chicago is by bicycle. In fact, if you have a day to kill and some energy, I highly recommend you start in Rogers Park where the lake front trail starts, ...Read More

Dining in the Windy City

Loyola University Chicago » Off-Campus Food and Dining 

Chicago is a city for food fanatics. Sick of studying? In the “hurt box� from too much Philips vodka at Hamilton’s? First college lesson, don’t drink alcohol that comes ...Read More

Loyola & Chicago

Loyola University Chicago » College Experience 

I began my journey at Loyola University Chicago in the summer of 2003 when I moved from Hoffman Estates, Illinois. I was born and raised in Evanston but had to move to the Northwe...Read More

On Campus Dining

Loyola University Chicago » Campus Food and Dining 

Dining on campus is always an experience. I was not personally impressed with some of the on campus dining choices at Loyola, though there was an occasional perk. The coffee and ...Read More

Ghetto Plex

Loyola University Chicago » Off-Campus Entertainment 

The Village North Theater, lovingly referred to as the “ghetto plex� by students, is a Loyola experience not soon forgotten. Located a few blocks north of campus, the ghetto p...Read More

Tune Into 88.7 (Commuting to Loyola)

Loyola University Chicago » Transportation and Parking 

A lot of people commute to Loyola. Some do this via the El or CTA buses. Others drive. I did all of these. Riding a bus to school is very dangerous if you're a dude, especially ...Read More

Make Your Own Party

Loyola University Chicago » The Party Scene 

Loyola isn't a good "party school." This must've been kept secret from me or something, because I ended up enrolling there. What was I thinking? Want good parties? Go to the ...Read More

Favorite Professor

Loyola University Chicago » Classrooms and College Professors 

There are two types of professors at Loyola (and most other universities): those who are there to do research and those who are there to teach. The latter of these create the most...Read More

Psychology Major

Loyola University Chicago » Education, Majors and Degrees 

The psychology major at Loyola offers a holistic approach to studying the human psyche. Typical courses within the psych major include topics around cognition, learning, developme...Read More