At a Glance: September 2, 2024
Online Programs Announcements | |
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| Limited Advising Services This Week | |
| Due to the Labor Day holiday and iConverge 2024, our academic advising services will be limited and will have an adjusted schedule this week. While there will be no Express Advising today Monday, September 2, or Friday, September 6, we’re happy to offer regular Express Advising on Wednesday, September 4. If you need support this week, our Student and Academic Success Team is here to help! Email us at i-support@illinois.edu, stop by Express Advising on Wednesday, or book an available appointment. | |
| Fall 2 Registration Reminder | |
| Not registered for Fall second eight weeks? There is still time to view your course offerings and get registered. Some courses reach capacity before the course begins, so register soon to ensure a seat in the course. While you may register up to 11:59 pm CT on the first day of class, please register by Wednesday, September 25 to ensure you have access to Canvas and Coursera by soft launch. Have a question about registration? Connect with a specialist. Please note our adjusted advising schedule this week. | |
| Know Someone Great? | |
| Gies Online Programs is looking for great students like you. Our students are some of the best referrals to introducing prospective students to the iMBA, iMSM and iMSA. If you know someone who would like more information or be a great fit for our programs fill out this short form to refer them. Thank you for spreading the benefits of joining Gies! | |
| Diversify Your Career Strategy | |
Fall Semester has begun and University virtual career fairs are approaching. If you are planning to attend, this article offers some helpful tips and tricks for success. It is important to have a holistic approach to your career search and Gies Online Programs offers resources to diversify your career strategy, including:
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| Events | |
| Gies Global Learner Coffee Chat | |
| Thursday, September 12 | 9:00 - 10:00 am CT | Register Here | |
| We invite all international learners in Gies Online Programs to our global learner coffee chat on Thursday, September 12. Join a member of our recruitment team and several of our international current learners as they discuss their successes, answer questions and share advice and resources. This is a great opportunity to connect with fellow international learners, exchange perspectives, and share valuable resources that have enhanced your experience in the program. | |
| Share Your Gies Journey at iConverge: Student Video Testimonials | |
| Friday, September 6 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm CT | BIF 3306 | Register Here | |
| If you're attending iConverge, we would love for you to stop by Room 3306 at the Business Instructional Facility on Friday, September 6, between 2- 4 pm CT to share your Gies Online journey! The recruitment and admissions team will be there capturing stories and videos for future marketing efforts. Plus, as a token of our appreciation, you’ll receive some fun Gies merchandise! We look forward to connecting with you! | |
| This Week at Gies Use the Event Calendar for information on upcoming events, such as iConverge and iDegree Convocation, as well as academic dates and deadlines for the semester. Click event titles below for details on the events happening this week. | |
| Holiday Closure: Labor Day | |
| Monday, September 2 | |
| iConverge 2024 | |
| Thursday- Saturday, September 5-7 | |
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