Current Student Resources
Your success is our priority, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. Find resources below for everything you need to excel academically and grow personally, from academic advising, forms, and petitions to scholarship opportunities and mental health resources. Stay connected through student organizations and discover ways to engage with the vibrant social work community. Whatever you need to thrive on your journey, we’re here to help.
Student Scholarships
Discover the many scholarship opportunities available to support your journey in social work. Scholarships can help ease financial burdens, allowing you to focus on your education and goals.
Undergraduate Student Resources
Get guidance on course selection, requirements, and deadlines with our Undergraduate Advisor. Discover the Fast App, a streamlined process for University of Illinois BSW students to transition into the MSW program.
Graduate Student Resources
Find everything you need to navigate your graduate journey, including the student handbook, academic calendars, MyIllini access, tools to register for classes, campus student services, and more!
Student Handbooks & Manuals
The student handbook covers policies and resources for academic life, while the field internship manual provides guidelines and requirements for fieldwork, ensuring success.
Undergraduate Graduate BSW Field MSW Field
Scholar Programs
Joining scholar programs is an excellent way to get involved, build your resume, and prepare for advanced graduate studies or professional roles. Learn more about eligibility, application deadlines, and more.
Student Organizations
Get guidance on course selection, requirements, and deadlines with our Undergraduate Advisor. Discover the Fast App, a streamlined process for University of Illinois BSW students to transition into the MSW program.
Forms and Petitions
Easily access the forms and petitions you need to manage your academic journey. Whether you’re requesting a course change, submitting a petition, or seeking approval for a special request, this is your go-to resource for staying on track.
Student Newsletters
Stay informed! Packed with important updates, deadlines, events, and opportunities, these newsletters keep you connected to everything happening in the School of Social Work.
News and Events
Check out the latest news and upcoming events in the School of Social Work. From guest speakers and workshops to community service opportunities, this section keeps you informed about the activities shaping the SSW.
IL BHWELL HRSA Scholars Program
The Illinois BHWELL HRSA Scholars Program is a clinical certificate and scholarship program for MSW students. It focuses on team-based models for integrating health and mental health services in high-need areas across Illinois.
Convocation and Commencement
University Commencement celebrates all graduates, while the SSW Convocation honors social work graduates in a more personalized ceremony with faculty, family, and peers. Both mark key milestones in your academic journey.
Virtual Suggestion Box
Share your ideas, feedback, or concerns through our Virtual Suggestion Box. It’s an easy way to have your voice heard and help improve the student experience. Your input is valuable and helps us make positive changes.
Classroom Scheduler
The Classroom Scheduler allows you to view and book available classrooms for events and meetings. It’s a convenient tool to reserve space for group activities, study sessions, and other academic needs.
Student Support Services
Discover resources, programs, and services designed to support your academic success, personal well-being, and campus experience.
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Social Media Ambassadors Program
Build skills, amplify your voice, connect with others, and create impactful content to inspire change in the social work community.
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