Free Dinner. Real Connections. Local Learning.
The Details
- When: Tuesdays, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Where: Parkes Hall, Room 120
- Perks: Free dinner included
What We Do
- Eat & Meet: Connect with civic-minded NU students.
- Learn: Hear from local guest speakers.
- Discuss: Dive into small group chats with a justice lens.
- Engage: Break out of the bubble and connect with our neighbors.
Want to actually know the community outside the campus bubble? GPS Club is your weekly space to connect, eat, and dive into the history, culture, and social justice issues of Evanston and Chicago. No prerequisites. No barriers. Just real conversations.
GPS Values
- Build community among civic-minded NU students
- Practice hospitality
- Cultivate place-based learning (Evanston and Chicago)
- Uplift a commitment to ethical practice in civic engagement
- Expose students to pathways for deeper civic involvement
- Advance values of empathy, service, humility, reflection, wellness
- Cultivate a culture of thoughtful/engaged citizens rooted in community
- Foster a sense of connection to Evanston/Chicago neighbors
Next Steps
- Any questions? Contact Val Buchanan (staff advisor)