Basic Program Alum Endows Instructorship in Honor of Beloved Teacher
The Claudia Traudt Distinguished Instructorship – the Basic Program’s first-ever fully endowed instructorship – aims to sustain and strengthen world-class instruction.
Meet Eric Schurenberg: Distinguished Instructor of Journalism
Learn more about Schurenberg's forthcoming course and his approach to entering this year’s election with a fresh perspective. 
The Unique Bridge to World-Class Education
Exploring the Graduate Student-at-Large programs.
A Sustainable Career Pivot
A unique graduate bridge program offered a data analyst the next step toward pursuing his passion.
Why Lawyers are Embracing the Liberal Arts
The liberal arts, which encompass the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, are foundational to legal practice.
Horizons Unlimited
A US Coast Guard veteran uses UChicago’s bridge program (Graduate Student-at-Large) to pursue his passion and advance his career.
A Gem of a Program
How students use the Graduate Student-at-Large suite of programs to fine-tune their goals and chart their paths into the future.
A Program for Testing Options and Firming Up What’s Next
Why graduate school at-large programs are the ideal educational choice for so many today.
Keeping Chicago Informed
A Graduate Student-at-Large (GSAL) alum, Chicago Public Media’s CEO combines a technological vision with civic mindedness as he steers the largest local nonprofit newsroom in the country.
Indispensable Treatment
After two GSAL classes, an international student achieves his goal of admissions to an economics PhD program.
Crain’s and UChicago Graham Announce Inaugural Chicago Leadership Circle Fellows
Fifteen leaders from across industries and sectors have been named inaugural fellows.
A Framework for the Future
A GSALB student hones her long-term goals on her way to MBA classes at Chicago Booth