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This summer, the LARES program is excited to connect with you in person! LARES Sessions will be offered after students are done with course registration during summer orientation. Please contact lares@uic.edu if you have any questions.
The goal of LARES Sessions
LARES advisors will introduce students to the numerous academic services provided by the LARES program. LARES advisors will also answer financial aid questions, assist in the course registration process, provide information on academic and scholarship opportunities, and connect admitted students with undergraduate UIC Latinx students.
Below are additional steps to consider.
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Meet with your LARES Academic Advisor!
You can meet with a LARES advisor at any time during this process with any questions you may have. LARES advisors are available for an appointment Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm.
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LARES Transfer Connect
LARES Transfer Connect specifically welcomes new Latinx transfer students. At this event, you will have an opportunity to connect with other transfer students as well as your LARES Academic Advisor and be introduced to the many services and opportunities offered by the LARES program to help you on your academic journey.
When: August 3, 2022 from 9am – 1pm.
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LARES Transfer Scholar Award
The LARES Transfer Scholar Award is designed to assist incoming transfer students reach their goal of obtaining a baccalaureate degree. Candidates are considered based on merit and leadership. Award funding is specifically earmarked for tuition, fees, and other educational related expenses.