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Written by Jamie Dean Chicago, a globally recognized city that was no more than a muddy trading post just a few centuries ago, has a lot to offer. From its high ranking on global city scales to its diverse cultural experiences and neighborhoods, Chicago is like no other city. It consistently offers its own feelContinue reading “Final Blog Entry”

Known for its primarily Latino population, ethnic feel, and flourishing community, Pilsen, a neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side is not only home to many residents and families of Latin descent but also an attraction for tourists and sightseers every day. However, Pilsen was not always this way. A few generations ago, the streets, parks, andContinue reading “Pilsen”

By Jamie Dean As a first-year student at IIT, I’ve spent over a semester living in, commuting to and from, and going to and church in Bronzeville. However, the amount that I’ve actually seen or appreciated the neighborhood is surprisingly minimal. Last week, another classmate and I got a chance to really see and exploreContinue reading “Global Chicago Blog”

Written by Jamie Dean Every year, Chicago’s Chinatown hosts a parade during the Lunar new year. Alive with extravagant floats, oriental ornamentation, and thousands of spectators, the chinatown streets showcase Chinese culture and traditions as well as many local Chicago businesses, schools, and organizations. On Sunday, February 2nd of 2020, some classmates and I wentContinue reading “chinatown”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”