I have quite a few times, and the UChicago bubble seems nice enough. If I go there, I expect to only ever go to the nice parts outside the campus. Certainly Harlem isn't much better, and same thing there--I would only venture to safe parts outside of campus. I meant that I like both cities in general very much.roserdozer wrote:I encourage you to visit Hyde Park before you make your decision (if you haven't already)...Curious1 wrote:But I love both cities so much!!!!!!JamMasterJ wrote:yeah, if you like one of Chi or NYU more than the other, or if the money is really different, go with that oneDany wrote:I think when it comes down to Chicago v. Columbia, you're not really going to have an opportunity for jobs at one that you couldn't have gotten with the same grades at the other. When you're looking at peer schools like CC, just go where you'll be happiest (and/or where the money is).
Of course I haven't gotten into either yet so maybe this is a bit premature.