Upcoming Events | October | Scholars & Parents
FAFSA Help Workshop for Parents
10/17/22 @ 6-8pm – LINK Office
Class of 2023 parents and Scholars will learn how to complete the FAFSA application and receive first hand assistance from the Illinois Student Assistance Commission. If you have any questions prior to the event, please email Ms. Witt at [email protected].
Knox College Info Session
10/18/22 @ 6:30pm – Virtual Event
Come learn about Knox College and all they have to offer! Knox College offers the Prairie Promise which meets 100% of Financial Need for Illinois Students. Please register in advance for this meeting here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
LINK Saturday Academy #2
10/22/22 @ 10am-12:30pm – National Teachers Academy
We can’t wait to see you at our second Saturday Academy of the year on Saturday, October 22, where we will continue to explore what it means to be YOU x 10! As a reminder, attendance at Saturday Academy is a highly important and required part of your LINK Scholar experience. Please email your case manager in advance if you foresee any scheduling conflicts. See you there!
UIC Honors College Info Session
10/26/22 @ 6:30pm – Virtual Event
The Honors College at UIC will provide insight to LINK Scholars about what an honors college program consists of, the financial aid awarded, as well as how to prepare to gain acceptance into an honors college at a university.
Join the session here!
Quarterly Grade Report Due
10/30/22
Scholars must submit grades to their assigned case manager prior to this deadline.
Duke University Information Session
11/15/22
Duke University admissions representatives will give a short overview of academics and life at Duke followed by a Q&A session with Scholars.
Register in advance for this meeting here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Join the session here!
Class of 2024 Introduction to LINK Project College and Scholarships
11/16/22
This meeting will provide an overview of the LINK approach to college applications, financial aid/ scholarships, and making your college decision.
Join the session here!