洛约拉和芝加哥
洛约拉 和 its students enjoy 芝加哥的 exceptional cultural 和 economic resources. In addition to providing an unparalleled setting for educational opportunities, 芝加哥 is also one of the most prestigious cities in the world in terms of recreation 和 entertainment.
商业和文化中心, 芝加哥 serves as an exp和ed campus for 洛约拉 students, 提供繁荣的经济, 令人印象深刻的建筑, 著名的政治家, 开创性的音乐, 创新的环境政策.
学术的机会
洛约拉 students take advantage of many academic opportunities in 芝加哥, 包括:
- Three 芝加哥-area campuses: Lake Shore, Water Tower, Health Sciences
- 研究 和 fieldwork opportunities at many major local institutions, including the 林肯公园动物园, 菲尔德博物馆, 阿德勒天文馆, 芝加哥公立学校等等
- A diverse cultural 和 economical environment that enhances the 洛约拉 community's global sophistication
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快速的事实
- 芝加哥有70家博物馆, 200多家影院, 7,300家餐厅, 还有400个社区节日.
- Three of the world's tallest buildings are located in 芝加哥: 威利斯大厦, AON Center, Trump International Hotel 和 Tower.
- 的 nickname of "的 Windy City" was bestowed on 芝加哥 in 1893 by 纽约太阳报 编辑查尔斯·达纳. He was tired of listening to long-winded politicians boast about the World's Fair that was held in 芝加哥 the same year.
- 芝加哥 currently has 2,695,598 residents in its 237 square miles.
- 每年有超过5000万人到芝加哥旅游.
- Only 59 percent of 芝加哥 residents were born in Illinois, 21%的人出生在另一个国家.
- 芝加哥 has 50 wards; 77 neighborhoods; 12,051 police officers; 47,330 fire hydrants; 和 5,任何时候都有400辆出租车在运行.
越大越好
芝加哥拥有世界上最大的:
- 商业写字楼(商厦)
- 灯光喷泉(白金汉喷泉)
- 免费公共动物园(林肯公园动物园)
- 美食节(Taste of 芝加哥)
- Futures 和 options exchanges (芝加哥 Board of Trade)
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芝加哥创造了以下东西:
- 摩天轮
- 钢架的摩天大楼
- 垒球
- 高架铁路
- 拉链
- 日间肥皂剧
- 麦当劳餐厅
- 电熨斗和炉灶
- 谷物收割者
- 双焦点隐形眼镜
- 蜿蜒的手表
- 笨手笨脚的人
- 夹馅面包
著名的建筑物
- 威利斯大厦, tallest building in America 和 one of the tallest buildings in the world. Including its antennas, total height is 1,730 feet.
- 论坛报大厦 芝加哥论坛报 报纸, has exterior walls that are embedded with authentic pieces of famous buildings including Westminster Abbey, 阿拉莫之战, 大金字塔, 泰姬陵, 萨姆特要塞, 凯旋门.
- 旧水塔大楼, 建于1869年, was one of the only buildings to survive the Great 芝加哥火焰队.
在芝加哥拍摄的电影
自1980年以来, more than 600 feature film 和 television productions have been shot in 芝加哥, 包括:
- 他们自己的联盟
- 坏男孩
- 理发店I, II
- 蝙蝠侠开始
- 芝加哥:音乐剧
- 费里斯·布勒的休息日
- 小鬼当家1、2、3
- 34街的奇迹
- 我最好朋友的婚礼
- 国家讽刺社的圣诞假期
- 《威廉希尔中文官网地址》和《十二罗汉
- 十六支蜡烛
- 回声的搅动
- 比小说更奇怪
- 幸存的圣诞节
- 布鲁斯兄弟
- 解体
- 黑暗骑士
- 亡命天涯
- 天气预报员
- 女人想要什么
- 当哈利遇见莎莉
歌曲
芝加哥 has served as the inspiration for many songs, 包括:
- 坏,坏勒罗伊·布朗(吉姆·克罗齐)
- 《芝加哥》(Sufjan Stevens)
- 亲爱的芝加哥(瑞安·亚当斯)
- 湖岸大道(Aliotta, Haynes 和 Jeremiah)
- 《williamhill中文》(纳特·金·科尔)
- 《williamhill中文》弗兰克·辛纳屈
- 芝加哥甜蜜之家(多位艺术家)
- 今夜,今夜(粉碎南瓜)
- 《威廉希尔中文官网地址》(坎耶·维斯特)
著名的芝加哥人
Here is a list of notable people who were born or have lived in or near 芝加哥:
- 吉莉安·安德森
- 约翰和吉姆·贝鲁希
- 雷。布拉德伯利
- 格温多林。布鲁克斯
- 韦斯利·克拉克
- 希拉里·克林顿
- Nat King Cole
- 常见的
- 比利-寇根
- 约翰和琼·库萨克
- 华特迪士尼
- 蒂娜·菲
- 哈里森。福特
- 鲍勃壕
- 贝尼·古德曼
- 爱德华·高威
- 巴迪的家伙
- 多萝西哈米尔
- 欧内斯特·海明威
- 珍妮弗哈德逊
- 约翰·马尔科维奇
- 比尔。莫瑞
- 鲍勃·纽哈特(洛约拉校友)
- 奥巴马夫妇
- 比尔·兰西奇(洛约拉校友)
- 唐纳德·拉姆斯菲尔德
- 帕特Sajak
- 替代高能激光西尔弗斯坦
- Gary Sinise
- 路易斯·沙利文
- 文斯·沃恩
- 坎耶·维斯特
- 弗兰克·劳埃德·赖特
娱乐及康乐
风城可以为每个人提供一些东西.
- 艺术. 芝加哥艺术学院, 当代艺术博物馆,和 williamhill中文艺术博物馆 are just some of the many art museums 和 galleries located in 芝加哥.
- 餐厅. 的re are thous和s of restaurants located in 芝加哥. 的 city is famous for its deep dish pizza 和 fantastic hot dogs. (不去芝加哥就不完整 基诺的东 和 波蒂略的!)
- 园艺. 芝加哥植物园 它是全国游客最多的公共花园之一吗. 的 芝加哥公园区 maintains two world-class conservatories in Lincoln Park 和 加菲尔德公园.
- 密西根湖. This Great Lake boasts 22 miles of public beachfront for biking, 滑旱冰, 游泳, 和划船.
- 博物馆. 科学与工业博物馆, 菲尔德博物馆, 阿德勒天文馆和天文博物馆 offer impressive exhibits 和 interactive learning experiences.
- 音乐. 的re are countless musical venues in 芝加哥, ranging from large pavilions such as the 联合中心 更小的地方,比如 蓝调之家 和 维克剧院. 芝加哥 is k现在n for its world-class music festivals, 包括爵士音乐节, 布鲁斯音乐节, 和Lollapalooza音乐节.
- 海军码头. 自1916年首次开放以来,它一直是芝加哥的地标, 海军码头 现在 showcases restaurants, shops, entertainment including an IMAX theatre, 芝加哥莎士比亚剧院, 近200英尺高的摩天轮, 音乐旋转木马, 一个18洞迷你高尔夫球场, 以及天际线舞台户外表演馆.
- 公园. 的 芝加哥公园区 管理600多个公园. Grant Park is located in the heart of downtown 芝加哥 和 is home to the famous Buckingham Fountain. 千禧公园 opened in 2004 和 is an award-winning center for art, music, architecture, l和scape design.
- 购物. 罗耀拉的 Water Tower Campus is located steps away from 芝加哥的 华丽一英里这里是世界闻名的购物中心. Another popular shopping area is located on State Street, 哪个是几家大型百货公司的所在地. Jeweler's Row, also k现在n as the diamond district, is located on Wabash Avenue.
- 体育. 芝加哥是许多人的家园
国家运动队包括: 幼崽, 白袜队, 公牛队, 熊, 黑鹰”.
- 旅游. Walk through the Gold Coast/Near North/Lincoln Park neighborhoods 和 Bucktown/Wicker Park neighborhoods 和 discover 芝加哥的 cultural gems while tasting delicious foods on a 芝加哥美食之旅.
- 剧院. Many of the nation's most prestigious theatres are located in 芝加哥, including 见, 家长, 芝加哥莎士比亚. 的 impressive downtown theatre district also sponsors a 芝加哥百老汇 系列.
- 野生动物. 芝加哥的 林肯公园动物园 是全国最大的免费动物园之一吗. 的 谢德水族馆 是32000多只动物的家园吗.
实习和职业
芝加哥 is home to one of the largest 和 most diversified economies in the world, providing students with countless internship 和 career options.
- Thous和s of internship opportunities are available in a wide range of industries, 包括媒体, 商务, 医学, 银行, 艺术, 社会服务, 体育等等
- 罗耀拉的 职业发展中心 offers services like resume critiquing 和 career self-assessment workshops to help students determine 和 articulate their strengths, 值, interests as they relate to career areas 和 jobs.
的服务培训
洛约拉的教育超越了课堂. Many students exp和ir experience by participating in service-learning projects, which combine academic instruction with community-based learning.
- H和s-on service-learning opportunities that introduce students to the complexity of social issues by combining classroom studies with community work
- 罗耀拉的 城市研究与学习中心 (卷), which works closely with community activists 和 organizations to perform research that addresses community needs
郊区的浸
In addition to all the wonderful opportunities available in 芝加哥, 当地的郊区也有很多可供选择的地方.
- 几十个购物中心,包括 老果园, 橡树溪中心, Woodfield它是全国最大的购物中心之一
- 布鲁克菲尔德动物园, which is spread over 216 acres 和 includes a children's zoo, 蝴蝶花园, 和互动的家庭游乐区
- 的 芝加哥火焰队 足球队和 芝加哥的狼 曲棍球队
- 六旗伟大美国, a large theme park that includes entertainment, roller coasters, other rides
- Cantigny公园基金分会, which features 40 acres of formal gardens 和 several historical museums
了解更多
这里是一些有用的芝加哥网站的链接.
- 芝加哥出现芝加哥的活动和娱乐
- 芝加哥城市指南:芝加哥推荐和评论
- 芝加哥会议与旅游
- 芝加哥读者: Alternative weekly 报纸 that features apartment ads, 餐馆评论, 以及广泛的音乐和戏剧报道
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- Metromix.com:威廉希尔中文网站芝加哥娱乐场所的info
- 番茄酱: Publication devoted to relevant news, entertainment, 体育, lifestyle, social buzz
- Yelp芝加哥:提供真实评论的网站 芝加哥 locals with inside information on where to find great restaurants, clubs, bars, much more