We’re excited to share the latest edition of College Parent Magazine. Get expert advice, practical information, and helpful resources — all designed to support you and your student’s college journey.
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When your student heads to college, there’s a whole new community to explore. We help parents find the resources they need. From UChicago student housing to UChicago off-campus apartments, we will point you to the most student-friendly housing options in Chicago. Along with on- and off-campus housing, your student may need help finding a bank near UChicago, or a convenient Chicago healthcare provider. Last but not least, you’re sure to want to visit! Whether you’re looking for a place to stay for move-in, family weekend, graduation or any time in between, we can introduce you to the best hotels and restaurants near UChicago campus plus share ideas for activities to enjoy with your student or on your own.
- Chicago Marriott at Medical District/UICClick here to visit Chicago Marriott at Medical District/UIC»
- (312) 491-1234 |
- 625 South Ashland Avenue At |
- Chicago IL 60607
- Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago-DowntownClick here to visit Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown»
- (312) 957-9100 |
- 506 W Harrison St |
- Chicago IL 60607
- Bank of America (with Drive-thru ATM)Click here to visit Bank of America (with Drive-thru ATM)»
- (312) 243-3221 |
- 1212 S Ashland Ave |
- Chicago IL 60608
- NEMA Chicago
- (312) 766-6362 |
- 1210 S. Indiana Ave |
- Chicago IL 60605
The city's tallest rental residence, NEMA is a 76-story architectural icon, located on Grant Park, and boasting unprecedented views of Chicago, Lake Michigan, and Grant Park. NEMA's 70,000-square-foot collection of bespoke amenities is complemented by predictive service and powered by technology.
Click here to visit NEMA Chicago»
- UIC Student Recreation FacilityClick here to visit UIC Student Recreation Facility»
- (312) 413-5150 |
- 737 S Halsted St. |
- Chicago IL 60607
- GradGuard
- (866) 985-7598 |
- 3219 E Camelback Road, Suite 445 |
- Phoenix AZ 85018
GradGuard helps colleges and universities educate and protect students and families from the risks of college life.
Click here to visit GradGuard» - Career ServicesClick here to visit Career Services»
- (312) 996-2300 |
- 1200 West Harrison |
- Chicago IL 60607
- Extra Space StorageClick here to visit Extra Space Storage»
- (312) 219-2028 |
- 601 W Harrison St |
- Chicago IL 60607
- Chicago Auto Repair ServiceClick here to visit Chicago Auto Repair Service»
- (312) 624-8665 |
- 1710 W Chicago Ave |
- Chicago IL 60622
- Walgreens PharmacyClick here to visit Walgreens Pharmacy»
- (312) 492-8559 |
- 501 W Roosevelt Rd |
- Chicago IL 60607
- Van Cleef Hair StudioClick here to visit Van Cleef Hair Studio»
- (312) 751-2456 |
- 1255 S Halsted St |
- Chicago IL 60607
- Khaosan and TaylorClick here to visit Khaosan and Taylor»
- (312) 997-9991 |
- 1104 W Taylor St |
- Chicago IL 60607
- Sweet Maple CafeClick here to visit Sweet Maple Cafe»
- (312) 243-8908 |
- 1339 W Taylor St |
- Chicago IL 60607