辛辛那提市始建于1788年,位于美国俄亥俄州、印第安纳州、肯塔基州三州交界处,是俄亥俄州第二大城市,辛辛那提包括分属3州的7县,面积5,579平方公里,大辛城(Greater Cincinnati)拥有约200万人口。四季气候分明,平均气温1月0℃,7月24.5℃,曾被誉为全美最适合居住的20个城市之一。20世纪60年代以来,旧市区进行大规模改造。商业区围绕方廷广场分布,广场耸立着高48层的凯里夫大楼。广场南面是金融区,居民住宅分布在城市周围的岗丘上。辛辛那提拥有上千家餐厅,数家购物中心和酒店。城市多公园、绿地,风景优美,有“皇后城”之称。
辛辛那提交响乐团是美国TOP10交响乐团之一。辛辛那提博物馆与纽约博物馆、芝加哥博物馆齐名美国三大博物馆聚集地。辛辛那提同时也是世界网球公开赛的举办城市,全美著名的职业橄榄球队Bengals和棒球队Reds在美国家喻户晓。从主校区步行15分钟就可以到达全美最著称的辛辛那提动物园,驱车仅7分钟可到达风景美丽的俄亥俄河。学生平时还可以到离大学比较近的Kenwood, LudLow, Newport等商业街区悠闲购物,享受美食。
世界500强中总部设在辛辛那提的就有10家,比如宝洁、五三银行、梅西百货等。全市大约有400多家世界500强公司分支,是全美世界500强企,辛辛那提成为美国毕业生首选的城市之一。
点击下方链接,更清晰的了解辛辛那提这座城市:
Mabon- Hook and Hastings Organ. Here's a link I found just now: https://friendsofmusichall.org/history/music-halls-organs/
http://cincinnatizoo.org/ (check out their live videos on IG and FB! They have been showing us all of the animals online since the Zoo is closed temporarily for safety of everyone.)
https://www.cincinnatiarts.org/music-hall
Video of "Blink" here :
https://cincinnatiusa.com/events/blink
Cincinnnati Reds!
https://www.mlb.com/reds
Cincinnati Parks and Sawyer Point...
https://www.cincinnatiparks.com/river-parks/sawyer-point-park-yeatmans-cove/
Cincinnati Soccer!
https://www.fccincinnati.com/
Cincinnati American Football - Bengals!
https://www.bengals.com/
Women's Golf too-
https://gobearcats.com/sports/womens-golf
We have a golf team!
https://gobearcats.com/sports/mens-golf
This is a great site to expore the Arts (museums, performing, etc) in Cincinnati: https://www.cincinnatiarts.org/
Underground Railroad Freedom Center
https://www.freedomcenter.org/
Cincinnati Union Terminal Museum (also, we have a railroad station still operating at the terminal!)
https://www.cincymuseum.org/
We didn't talk about Newport on the Levee yet, but here's a link and it takes about 15 minutes by car (we have a weekend shuttle that runs from campus or groups will take Uber/Lyft as well):
https://www.newportonthelevee.com/
Kroger University Station for ALL the groceries!
https://www.kroger.com/stores/details/014/00929
Zip Car:
https://www.zipcar.com/universities/university-of-cincinnati
International Services page:
https://www.uc.edu/international/services/life-at-uc/transportation.html (see section entitled "Cars")