Our city, Chicago, has so much to offer. There’s shopping and dining and entertainment, countless things to do. But it’s not always clear how to navigate different…
Category: Outreach and Events
Reports on events and experiences organized by the Outreach team or other writerly institutions
We’re sitting at the UCWbL’s conference table in the back of the Loop Writing Center. The sunlight is coming through the windows, invading every corner of the…
On a brisk, snowy Tuesday afternoon, a group of international students gathered with members of the CMWR to explore the cultural neighborhood that is Pilsen.
In last week’s Book Club reading of American Born Chinese the monkey king learned an important lesson of self-acceptance.
Whenever discussions in past CMWR events became heated, I knew I could rely on my ever-relatable, tattered crutch: I’m a language learner, too. Book Club already felt…
Although our Winter Quarter started with a polar vortex, CMWR team members and participants were not scared to venture out in the cold to meet for Conversation…
Our first meeting of the CMWR’s Book Club confirmed everyone’s deepest suspicions: middle school was terrible for everyone, international students included. This quarter the CMWR Book Club…
The warm light drew me into the Richardson Library on a freezing Thursday night. That and the email notifying me of the new fiction edition of DePaul’s…
To the Zoo!
It was a chilly December night as a small group, braving the wind and snow, ventured to an unknown land…a winter wonderland!
The CMWR’s Fall Quarter Walk and Talk took place on October 21st in Chicago’s Greektown. Around 3:30 we gathered outside of the National Hellenic Museum off the…