Summer 2025
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Campus-wide Partners
Sessions and activities were hosted by the following:
- Native American House
- American Indian Studies
- Illinois Scholars Program
- College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES)
- Undergraduate Admissions
- Writers Workshop
- Krannert Art Museum
- Spurlock Museum
- Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
- Illinois Extension Illinois 4-H
- University Library
- The Cancer Center at Illinois
- Center for Indigenous Science
Applications and Admissions Session
During this session students were introduced to The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Program Explorer module. This link provides the tools to explore and narrow down academic options.
Pathways to Illinois webpage includes several programs for students who begin college elsewhere and may want to transfer to Illinois later.
More information about the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign admissions and applications process can be found here.
College Application Essay Resources
The presentation slides and resources shared during the Writers Workshop college application essay sessions can be downloaded from a Box folder at go.illinois.edu/IndigenousPathwaysCollegeEssay.
Financial Aid and Scholarship Resources
How to Pay for College: A Complete Guide (Blog Post)
The Office of Student Financial Aid maintains a Scholarships Database, which includes information about scholarships available to Native students, including the Peoria Tribe Scholarship and the Tribal Nations Scholarship.