Concordia University Chicago

The University boasts impressive facilities such as academic buildings, Christopher Center for Library and Information Resources, Black Box Theatre, and more. Several athletic facilities, including the Geiseman Gymnasium, Concordia Stadium, and Physical Fitness Center, are also available, with a swimming pool, weight room, and cardio equipment. Impressively, the Main Dining Room on campus serves all-you-can-eat meals. The Chapel Cafe and Student Union Cafe are also convenient locations for students to grab a bite to eat on campus.

Religious students can find a place to pray and worship on campus at the Chapel of the Lord. Students can also benefit from mental health and medical services, including health checks and counseling.

The Campus Activities Board (CAB) is an interdependent student-led organization that creates communities by promoting fun and impactful events. All students are welcome to join the activities organised on campus. Students have a variety of student clubs to choose from to meet like-minded people, from an art club to a cooking club, a swing dance club to women in engineering, and other organizations. The Office of Multicultural Student Engagement aims to encourage an inclusive environment to continue to grow on campus.

River Forest, Illinois, is an affluent and suburban area of Chicago. There is a relaxed feel and lots of free activities for students as there are plenty of opportunities for scenery and celeb-spotting, with many famous people calling River Forest their home. The people are known for their friendliness, and the streets are lined with pubs, clubs, and local dive bars.