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A+<br />

ROOSEVELT STUDENTS<br />

LOVE THE LOCAL AREA<br />

AND GAVE IT AN A+ IN<br />

THE 2015 NICHE.COM<br />

REPORT. HOUSING,<br />

CAMPUS QUALITY,<br />

DIVERSITY, AND<br />

TRANSPORTATION ALL<br />

RECEIVED ‘As’ TOO.<br />

EXPLORE AND GROW IN CHICAGO<br />

As a student at <strong>Roosevelt</strong> you will<br />

live in the heart of downtown<br />

Chicago, a spectacular city filled with<br />

parks, museums, dining, shops, live<br />

music, and theaters.<br />

Jewel of the Midwest<br />

Chicago is widely known for its Midwestern<br />

hospitality - the epitome of friendliness. It is a safe,<br />

clean city that warmly welcomes people from all<br />

over the globe.<br />

Rich in every way<br />

Chicago is ethnically and culturally rich, with a<br />

multitude of diverse neighborhoods. Museums,<br />

concerts, parades, and festivals are all over the<br />

city and many occur in the park across the street<br />

from <strong>Roosevelt</strong>.<br />

Amazing food<br />

If you love food and eating out, Chicago is the place<br />

to be. The city is home to some of the best food in<br />

the US, ranking in the top 10 for big-name<br />

restaurants, ethnic cuisine, and burgers. People visit<br />

from all over the world to try the famous Chicago<br />

deep dish pizza.<br />

Top things to see and do in this great city:<br />

+ + Visit Skydeck Chicago in Willis Tower to view the<br />

city from 1,353 feet<br />

+ + Explore the ocean and meet Galapagos Islands<br />

animals at Shedd Aquarium<br />

+ + Catch a Chicago Cubs baseball game at<br />

Wrigley Field<br />

+ + Take in a show at the legendary Chicago Theatre,<br />

open since 1921<br />

+ + Experience the Riverwalk downtown, with dining,<br />

cultural, and recreational activities<br />

+ + Wander down The 606 trail, a one-of-a-kind<br />

elevated park<br />

+ + Discover an extensive collection of impressionist<br />

paintings at the Art Institute of Chicago<br />

+ + Visit Chicago’s Chinatown, offering authentic food<br />

and shopping<br />

+ + See stars and fly through the universe at the Adler<br />

Planetarium<br />

+ + Enjoy great shopping and dining at The<br />

Magnificent Mile<br />

+ + Experience Lincoln Park, designed by famed<br />

architect Frederick Law Olmsted and home to the<br />

admissions-free Lincoln Park Zoo<br />

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