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Herein lies a LONG but VERY USEFUL post on the mysterious, elusive thing...

Searching the word “professionalize” in Google images leads to some pretty abstract, random stuff: mountains, schoolchildren, businessy-looking people in suits, even cats. Professionalization can...

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Career Quiz! What Kind of Career would YOU Enjoy? (Alumni Panel 11/6 at 5:30)

I’m lost! What do I do with my degree in the Humanities? (Actually, a lot of different things.) Remember that post that was all like “professionalization is important y’all!!”? Well, it’s already time...

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PROFESSIONALIZATION: Winter Quarter Edition 2014

DO YOU ALREADY HAVE A JOB FOR NEXT YEAR? YES? OKAY, YOU CAN STOP READING THIS POST NOW. WHAT? YOU DON’T HAVE A JOB YET? IT’S TIME TO START THINKING ABOUT ONE! But it’s still winter! Surely I don’t have...

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BrrrrRRRRRRRrrrrrrrr: STAY WARM, YOU GUYS

Chicago’s winter parking system… Winter and its Quarter are here, along with some somewhat sinister trappings (aka -50 degree windchill!).  I sincerely hope that everyone is in an apartment under at...

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Campus Days 2014: A Transportation Guide

Hello again, admitted students! We are looking forward to your visit next weekend. We know that navigating a new city can be a bit baffling, especially when you are only staying for a short time. Sure,...

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Getting a Start In…Publishing! Tuesday 4/15

Note: Be on the lookout for more “Getting a Start in…” events this quarter! GETTING A START IN PUBLISHING April 15, 2014 (4:30-5:30) Classics 110, refreshments served  Despite doom and gloom rhetoric...

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3 Essential Reasons to Apply for Externships (Due May 18)

Thinking about the future can be scary. Externships are here to help! I know, I know: you literally just finished those internship and mentor applications, and you’re busy at work putting the finishing...

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2014 Convocation Events & Information

It’s coming! Yes, you may have like .5 more papers to write, but the end is near. Read on for information regarding impending Convocation-related events. Note: If you are not graduating next week,...

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A Colloquium Primer

Hey Guys! It is almost exactly a month until the MAPH year begins, and we in the office are incredibly excited about it! We will continue to send you emails about meet-ups and a couple of events before...

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Preceptor (n.)—One who precepts?

As a MAPH student, you will quickly learn to speak a highly specialized jargon specific to UChicago. This does not exist, but wouldn’t it be useful? You’ll learn to navigate the “Quarter system.”...

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