Additional resources

RISE UP @ IL: Graduate School Workshop Materials

For your convenience, we have linked the handouts from our Fall 2022 Graduate School Workshop below.

Information for undergraduate students interested in graduate school: linked here.

Information about resources available to new graduate students at UIUC: linked here.

Embedded Counselors

The University of Illinois Counseling Center offers a variety of services to students, including providing embedded counselors for different colleges on campus.

Find the current directory of counselors here.

McKinley Health Center

The McKinley Center provides both physical and mental health services for students including basic laboratory tests, immunizations, counseling, women’s health services, and LGBTQ+ services.

For urgent mental health concerns, there is a 24-hour crisis line: 217-359-4141

Find more information about McKinley’s services here.

Reporting Incidents

Have you experienced an incident of discrimination, harassment, or bias? You have several options (including anonymous reporting) to report such incidents to the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

Learn more about these options here.

Disability Resources

The Division of Disability Resources and Educational Services (DRES) is responsible for supporting students who seek accomodations for a documented disability.

Learn more about DRES here.