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Poster image for Katie Tobin | The U.S. Border & the Intersection Between Our Foreign & Domestic Policies

Katie Tobin | The U.S. Border & the Intersection Between Our Foreign & Domestic Policies

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Oct 23, 2024 12:30pm – 1:45pm CST

IOP Pritzker Fellow Katie Tobin on "The U.S. Border & the Intersection Between Our Foreign & Domestic Policies" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Wednesday, October 23 12:30-1:45pm Even for those of us working on the foreign policy side of the issue, the[...]
Poster image for Kam Buckner | My Kind of Town (Chicago Is)

Kam Buckner | My Kind of Town (Chicago Is)

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Oct 23, 2024 3:30pm – 4:45pm CST

IOP Pritzker Fellow Kam Buckner on "My Kind of Town (Chicago Is)" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Wednesday, October 23 3:30-4:45pm Chicago wields a lot of power in this state, but that doesn’t mean the rest of Illinois likes it that way. Let’s unpack the Big[...]
Poster image for Génesis Dávila | Contemporary Cases: The Global Landscape Today

Génesis Dávila | Contemporary Cases: The Global Landscape Today

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Oct 24, 2024 12:30pm – 1:45pm CST

IOP Pritzker Fellow Génesis Dávila on "Contemporary Cases: The Global Landscape Today" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Thursday, October 24 12:30-1:45pm This week, we will examine current instances of political persecution and arbitrary detentions, including[...]
Poster image for IOP Career Development Workshop: Getting a Job in DC

IOP Career Development Workshop: Getting a Job in DC

Oct 25, 2024 12:30pm – 2:00pm CST

There’s no secret recipe for getting a job inside the Beltway, but there are tips and tricks that will help! If you’re interested in working on the Hill or K street, at the Pentagon or White House, for the Fourth Estate or Liberal International Order, this career development workshop is for you.[...]

Ken Buck Dialogue Dinner

5707 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, 60637

Oct 27, 2024 5:30pm – 7:00pm CST

Ken Buck Dialogue Dinner (Current UChicago Students Only) Sunday, October 27th 5:30-7:00 pm This Dialogue Dinner is a chance to engage with Pritzker Fellow Ken Buck in a smaller setting than seminars, discuss a current topic with other students, and enjoy a meal on the IOP. Join[...]
Poster image for Chuck Todd | The Scourge of the One-Term President

Chuck Todd | The Scourge of the One-Term President

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Oct 28, 2024 3:30pm – 4:45pm CST

IOP Pritzker Fellow Chuck Todd on "The Scourge of the One-Term President" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Monday, October 28 3:30-4:45pm Whoever wins this White House race, Joe Biden will end his tenure as the second one-term president in a row of a mere 11 in[...]
Poster image for Ken Buck | How the Broken Primary System Undermines Democracy

Ken Buck | How the Broken Primary System Undermines Democracy

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Oct 28, 2024 12:30pm – 1:45pm CST

IOP Pritzker Fellow Ken Buck on "How the Broken Primary System Undermines Democracy" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Monday, October 28 12:30-1:45pm Congressman Buck will explain how extremism wins the day with the current primary system. He will use examples[...]
Poster image for Jordan Sun | Authenticity, Meaning & Tools in Public Service

Jordan Sun | Authenticity, Meaning & Tools in Public Service

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Oct 29, 2024 12:30pm – 1:45pm CST

IOP Pritzker Fellow Jordan Sun on "Authenticity, Meaning & Tools in Public Service" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Tuesday, October 29 12:30-1:45pm During this seminar, we will explore: How do we define authenticity and meaning in a post-social media[...]
Poster image for Chuck Todd | How's It Looking?

Chuck Todd | How's It Looking?

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Oct 29, 2024 3:30pm – 4:45pm CST

IOP Pritzker Fellow Chuck Todd on "How's It Looking?" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Tuesday, October 29 3:30-4:45pm Chuck Todd, who has covered federal races since 1992, will deconstruct the last and crucial polls from battleground states at the top of the[...]
Poster image for A Chuck Todd Moderated Student Debate: Which Presidential Candidate is Best for Gen Z?

A Chuck Todd Moderated Student Debate: Which Presidential Candidate is Best for Gen Z?

1212 E. 59th Street, Chicago, 60637

Oct 29, 2024 5:30pm – 6:45pm CST

Which candidate running for the White House would best address the top concerns of young voters? Come watch the presidents of the UChicago campus Republicans and Democrats face off over domestic and foreign policy in a rare Counterpoint event, moderated by IOP Pritzker Fellow and NBC journalist[...]
Poster image for Kam Buckner | Times Are a Changin

Kam Buckner | Times Are a Changin

5707 S Woodlawn Ave,

Oct 30, 2024 3:30pm – 4:45pm CST

IOP Pritzker Fellow Kam Buckner on "Times Are a Changin" THIS SEMINAR IS OPEN TO CURRENT UCHICAGO STUDENTS ONLY Wednesday, October 30 3:30-4:45pm Precisely how did new leadership on Both Ends of the Dome in the state Capitol come to pass? Who are the new leaders, and what is their[...]

Jordan Sun Dialogue Dinner

5707 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, 60637

Oct 30, 2024 5:30pm – 7:00pm CST

Jordan Sun Dialogue Dinner (Current UChicago Students Only) Wednesday, October 30th 5:30-7:00 pm This Dialogue Dinner is a chance to engage with Pritzker Fellow Jordan Sun in a smaller setting than seminars, discuss a current topic with other students, and enjoy a meal on the IOP.[...]

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