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Summer Colloquium 2018


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2018 SUMMER COLLOQUIUM: AUGUST 2-3, 2018

The Annual Summer Colloquium provides ongoing professional development around the needs of FGLI students at highly-selective universities for the FGLI Consortium Conference Planning Team. Planning for the annual FGLI Consortium Conference also takes place during the colloquium.

The 2018 Summer Colloquium will take place at the University of Chicago, located in the Hyde Park neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. We will be meeting in Saieh Hall, the Economics building in central campus which features a Starbucks and public display of the Economics Nobel Prize.


AGENDA

Thursday, August 2 - 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Opening Reception and Dinner

Carnivale Chicago, 702 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL 60661

Friday, August 3 - 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Summer Colloquium (Breakfast, Lunch, and Afternoon Coffee provided)

Saieh Hall 141, University of Chicago Campus

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STAYING IN CHICAGO

We have arranged a group rate of $235/night at the Hyatt Place in Hyde Park. The Hyatt Place is a nice walk or quick shuttle ride to our meeting location.

To book at the Hyatt Place, visit https://chicagosouthuniversity.place.hyatt.com/en/hotel/home.html?corp_id=G-FGLI and use group code G-FGLI.

You must book by July 23 to receive the discounted group rate. This rate is available for August 2 and 3.

Other Accommodations in Hyde Park and Downtown