Urban Studies Minor
Cities Need Problem Solvers. Be One.
The Urban Studies Minor helps you understand cities, tackle real-world challenges, and gain hands-on research experience through community partnerships across Chicago.
Why Urban Studies?
Research With Communities. Knowledge for Change.
COMMUNITY-DRIVEN
Work on questions that grow from the priorities and challenges of community partners.
RIGOROUS
Build real skills collecting, analyzing, and interpreting evidence about complex urban problems.
ACTION-ORIENTED
Produce research designed to inform programs, shape decisions, influence policy, and support community action.
