Access to Doctors and Mental Health Care Over Break
If you have graduate student United HealthCare health insurance and are travelling over break, you still have free access to doctors and mental health care from anywhere you are, even while traveling internationally. Find more information and make sure your United HealthCare account is activated at the Student Insurance website. Student Insurance • Student Insurance
Staying on campus during break? Join us for fun activities and get connected with other students and find your home away from home. In this session, we will explore Hygge. In essence, hygge means creating a warm atmosphere and enjoying the good things in life with good people. The warm glow of candlelight is hygge. Cozying up with a loved one for a movie – that's hygge, too. Lunch is provided. January 10, 12–2 pm
Rebecca Hodson • International Education, ISSS, IEI
Winter Break Program: Cozy Crafts
Staying on campus during break? Join us for fun activities and get connected with other students and find your home away from home. In this session we will offer a variety of crafts to work on including crochet, coloring, friendship bracelets! Lunch is provided. January 4, 12–2 pm
Rebecca Hodson • International Education, ISSS, IEI
Are you a student who demonstrates financial need yet does not otherwise qualify for financial aid? Consider applying for the HOPE Scholarship! To learn more, please visit hopescholarship.illinois.edu/ Deadline: Monday, January 29, at 11:59 p.m. Alex Suñé • Student Engagement
Career and Professional Development
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Graduate College Career Development is open during Winter Break and ready to meet with you! Our career advisers specialize in the needs of grad students and postdocs, and they can help you revise application documents, prepare for interviews, get ready to negotiate, explore new career paths, develop a job search strategy, and more. Appointments are available in person or on Zoom. Career Development • Graduate College
 This opportunity is available online.
The Center for Advanced Study sponsors an annual international interdisciplinary Summer Institute in Human-Animal Studies for advanced graduate students and early career scholars pursuing research in Human-Animal Studies. The 2024 Institute will be held June 23-29, 2024. If you are interested in applying or know someone who would be, please click the link above for application information. Heidy Barcus • Center for Advanced Study (CAS)
McKinley Health Center serves on-campus students at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. You may also call 217-333-2700 for appointments • McKinley Health Center
The University of Illinois Counseling Center provides mental health counseling and well-being education for students. You may also call 217-333-3704 for appointments • Counseling Center
If you or a student you know may need support with their basic needs or financial stressors, please reach out. Call 217-333-0050 or click to email • Student Assistance Center
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