Videos

GradUCon Keynote 2012

GradUCon is an annual conference designed for current graduate students in the arts and sciences, and recent alumni of graduate programs at the University of Chicago. This conference includes expert panels on a variety of topics related to graduate st...

UChicago Institute of Politics Paves Inroads for Student Careers

University of Chicago students and faculty react to the creation of the University of Chicago Institute of Politics, to be led by David Axelrod beginning in 2013. On January 19, the University hosted a star panel featuring moderator George Stephanopol...

2012: The Path to the Presidency

  A panel including some of the nation’s foremost political figures and commentators gathered at the University of Chicago’s International House on Jan. 19 to discuss the outlook of the 2012 presidential election following the first preliminary c...

Press Conference Announcing New Institute of Politics

The University of Chicago is forming a new Institute of Politics aimed at helping students develop a spirit of public service, and inspiring them to pursue interests in politics and policymaking. The new, non-partisan institute will offer politically ...

UChicago creates new Institute of Politics

The University of Chicago is forming a new Institute of Politics aimed at helping students develop a spirit of public service, and inspiring them to pursue interests in politics and policymaking. The new, non-partisan institute will offer politically ...

The Brussels Effect: The Rise of a Regulatory Superstate in Europe

Anu Bradford, assistant professor at the University of Chicago, discusses "the Brussels Effect," which highlights an underestimated aspect of European power the discussion on globalization and power politics overlooks: Europe's unilateral power to...

Alice Notley Reading

The Renaissance Society and Poem Present co-presented this reading by Alice Notley on November 17, 2011. Notley has published over 25 books of poetry, including Grave of Light: New and Selected Poems 1970-2005 (2006), awarded the Lenore Marshall Poetr...

Law: Advance to Law School—Don't Take a Chance! Know Your Strategy

By giving students the opportunity to interact with professionals who are active and accomplished in a diverse range of fields, the panel seeks to educate and inform students about their various options in and after law school. Additionally, the paneli...

Business Ventures: Strategizing Your Next Move

Have aspirations to conquer the business world but not sure what route to take? Are you not sure what it takes to make it in the Fortune 1,000 world, or are you toying with becoming an entrepreneur? We have an experienced panel of executives from both ...

Banking, Financial Services, & Corporate Finance: How to Make It on Wall Street & Live on Park Place

Interested in a career on Wall Street? With the ups and downs the industry has experienced over the past few years, take this opportunity to learn from UChicago alumni who will give you an inside look at life in the investment banking and finance indus...