Aims of Education

Peggy Mason challenges Class of 2029 to take ‘intellectual risks’

In Aims of Education address, neurobiologist says UChicago students should ‘persevere on a path of discovery’

New students begin their UChicago journeys

Orientation Week welcomes new graduate and undergraduate students to the UChicago community with a series of events, culminating in the Aims of Education address on Sept. 25.

Peggy Mason to address Class of 2029 at Aims of Education

Neurobiologist to encourage UChicago students to ‘get uncomfortable’ while learning

Patrick Jagoda to deliver Aims of Education address Sept. 26

Scholar to examine how ‘learning is play’ while welcoming the Class of 2028

UChicago community welcomes new students to campus

New graduate and undergraduate students take part in Orientation Week activities

Christopher Wild to give Aims of Education address Sept. 21

In 63rd annual address, professor will encourage Class of 2027 to exercise academic freedom