Visit Chicago Harris
Get a taste of what it's like to study policy at the University of Chicago by visiting campus. Mingle with current students and faculty. Attend classes. Meet your future colleagues.
Contact the Rhonda Roseboro, Admission Coordinator at 773.702.8401 or via e-mail at roseboro@uchicago.edu to schedule a visit.
How To Get Here
The University of Chicago's Hyde Park campus is easily accessible by car or public transportation. Click here for complete directions.
Where To Stay
Hilton Hotel
Chicago Harris has a special arrangement with the Hilton Hotel. They offer a discounted room rate as well as a complimentary shuttle from the hotel to campus each morning. You can make reservations directly through the Hilton registration site.
International House
The University of Chicago International House also offers short-term and long-term housing for visitors and graduate students. There is more information available on their registration website.
Other Area Hotels
In addition, several other area hotels offer discounted rates for University of Chicago guests. Be sure to mention that you are visiting the University when you book your stay. Browse the list of area hotels.
When To Visit
The Office of Admission hosts several visit days and open house days during the year:
Fall Visit Day
Usually held in November, the pre-application visit days are an opportunity for prospective students to meet the admissions and career services staff, speak with current MPP candidates and attend class lectures. For more information, please call 773.702.8401.
On the MaPP
Our on-campus event for admitted students, will be held Friday, April 13, and its companion program, On the Map: Discover Chicago, a day of activities that will acquaint you with the dynamic, exciting city of Chicago, on Saturday, April 14. Download the agenda and RSVP TODAY!
Alternative Visiting Options
The Harris School admissions staff is able to accommodate alternative visits throughout the year. If you are unable to attend one of our scheduled visit days, we are happy to meet with you individually as well as provide you with an opportunity to attend a class and/or meet with a current student. For more information or to arrange a visit, please call 773.702.8401.
For a list of our events throughout the year, you can visit our calendar.
Contact Information
Office of Admission
Rhonda Roseboro, Admission Coordinator
E-mail: roseboro@uchicago.edu
Phone: 773-702-8401
