September shined the spotlight on Chicago and we helped new and returning students transition a little easier

For many of Archinect's readers, September represents the beginning of a new year as the academic season refreshes. To help ease this process, we offered incoming students a few tips throughout the month. September also represented the start of the Chicago Architecture Biennial, and Archinect's focus on the windy city. 

SPOTLIGHT ON CHICAGO

Chicago was the second city we focused on for our new "Spotlight" series on Archinect, following Detroit in September, and proceeding New York in October. When deciding on a city to focus on each month, we first check if there are any big events happening around the country for that month. The Chicago Architecture Biennial (CAB) was opening in September, so our spotlight on Chi-town was solidified.

In addition to our coverage of CAB, we tried to put a little more attention on news in the Chicago area, including updates on the co...