Columbia College Chicago Top Questions

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I would tell others about our art exhibits and diverse events.

I love the hands on classes. Everything that i am going to be doing in my field i am doing in my classes, which is excellent practice for the future.

When telling friends about Columbia I brag most about the teachers. All of the teachers are professionals who are currently working in their field. They bring so much insight to the class room as well as industry connections.

The energy in the city of chicago is perfect for me, the city is my campus. They don't keep us in a little campus bubble we're thrown into real life and that experiance is so different than a regular "university campus". I love the way it's shapped me and it's cool to see how much I've grown since living in the city. People are serious about their work here. Columbia is a place where we can finally turn our passions into reality!

In the City of Chicago.

I usually brag about how open-minded everyone is at Columbia. It's a very accepting community and I learn so much because of the freedom to express oneself. I love that I'm in the city of Chicago and I always brag how I get to be downtown every day. The teachers are really knowledgeable and most have jobs in the field they teach. There's a wonderful display of student work all the time and it's a great, artistic place to be.

I brag that I get to learn art every day and that I love the teachers. All the teachers here are very helpful and experts in their field. The food on-campus is great and the city is beautiful and clean. There is a lot to do and everyone is very environmentally mindful.

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I always enjoy talking about how amazing my teachers are as well as the fact that they are all working professionals in the fields that they are teaching so that they are always up to date in that profession. Also, Columbia's focus and on encouraging you to gain experience in subjects outside of your major is fantastic.