From VAR Booth to the Study of Philosophy: MLA Student Heads to the World Cup
Joe Dickerson’s work as a World Cup VAR official and Master of Liberal Arts student brings new meaning to the study of judgment.
From Foreign Service to Building a Better Internet
How a former diplomat embraced new possibilities in the UChicago MLA.
Building Skills for a Changing Workforce
Master of Liberal Arts Student, Felix Quayson, reflects on education, technology, and the future of work.
Expanding the Boundaries of Learning: Greg Swinehart’s MLA JourneyÂ
After a career in engineering and business, Greg Swinehart turned to the MLA to explore new intellectual horizons.
From LSI Fellow to Returning Scholar: A Conversation with Michael Walsh
A conversation on purpose, intellectual vitality, and continuing the work of lifelong learning at the University of Chicago Graham School.
From Thesis Project to First Novel: One MLA Student’s Story Â
Felipe González Giraldo shares how his UChicago MLA experience empowered him to fulfill his literary ambitions.
Exploring Identity and Leadership: The MyLife Studio ExperienceÂ
Rooted in his passion for ballet, Pablo Sánchez’s journey from performer to business leader reflects how creativity and self-reflection can illuminate the path to transformative leadership.
From GSAL to Graduate Degrees: A Story of Purpose and Partnership
How Bianca and Marvin turned ambition and service into paths at UChicago and Stanford.
An Educator’s Lifelong Learning Journey: Alyssa’s Path Through the Basic Program
Finding Intellectual Community Across Generations
How Chicago’s Business Leaders Are Building Prosperity with Purpose
Fellows of the Chicago Leadership Circle share how the program helped sharpen their leadership while growing businesses that serve the city’s economic and civic goals.
Basic Program Symposium Explores Leadership and Power in Henry V
Instructors, Students, and Graduates Gather to Share Perspectives.
Leading Across Life’s Chapters
How military veteran and entrepreneur Matt Brooks designed his next act through the Leadership & Society Initiative.