IlliniFest: April 12
Don’t miss out! Register for our largest admitted student day ever. The College of Fine and Applied Arts plus your major will have specific programming just for you. Join us for an FAA student panel and pick up your exclusive FAA admitted student gift—and don’t forget to visit your unit of study. You will be able to structure your own day and will have a chance to hear about housing, learn about financial aid, and go on a campus tour.
Saturday, April 12
Join us on Saturday, April 12, for a campus-wide event designed to help you explore Illinois to the fullest and see yourself as part of it! You’ll build your own schedule for the day by signing up individually for all the events you’re interested in, from sessions with your new academic community to campus tours and so much more.
Be sure to register for the main FAA event plus your admitted major’s academic offering.
College of Fine & Applied Arts Welcome Session
Hear from current students at a special admitted student panel. Don’t forget to pick up your exclusive FAA admitted student gift!
Architecture: Admitted Student Information Session & Tour
The School of Architecture is hosting an info session from 9:00 to 9:45 am with instructors and current students responding to questions. Immediately afterward, student ambassadors will lead admitted students on a tour of the Architecture facilities.
Art & Design: Tour
Take a tour of the School of Art and Design facilities.
Dance: Admitted Student Facility Tour
Join the Department of Dance on a tour of Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, the Dance Administration Building, and the Nevada Dance Studio Complex.
Landscape Architecture: Admitted Student Meeting & Studio Tour
Enter the dynamic world of one of our landscape architecture foundation studios. Meet with current students and faculty, learn more about the BLA program, and gather more information about life as a landscape architecture student at Illinois and beyond.
Music: Admitted Illini Presentation
Join us for a special presentation and a student Q&A session.
Sustainable Design: Design Corridor Tour & Roundtable
Take a tour of the Architecture Annex, Temple Hoyne Buell Hall, the Art and Design Building, and the Siebel Center for Design. Following the tour there will be a roundtable with BSSD student ambassadors.
Theatre: BFA Theatre Majors Tour & Info Session
Join your future theatre classmates for a tour of Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, followed by an information session with theatre administrators and current theatre students.
Urban Planning: Session & Tour
Join the Department of Urban and Regional Planning for an introduction to our undergraduate program. Following an info session, attendees will take a walking tour of Campustown and learn how planning policy has shaped this vibrant neighborhood. The tour will finish on Green Street, steps away from a variety of lunch options. (Note: If weather prevents the walking tour, this session will include only the info session at Temple Hoyne Buell Hall.)
College of Fine & Applied Arts Admitted Student Session
During this session, you’ll hear from current students. You’ll also have an opportunity to take a unit tour to learn more about your major. Don’t forget to register for the admitted daily visit, which includes a 30-minute presentation on next steps for admitted students and a campus walking tour.
Friday, February 21
Monday, March 10
Friday, March 28
School of Art & Design Admitted Student Open House
Saturday, April 5
Art & Design Building, 408 E. Peabody Dr., Champaign, IL
10:00 am — Welcome and coffee, Link Gallery
10:30 am — Facility tours
12:30 pm — Lunch, Link Gallery
1:30 pm — Break-out sessions with faculty and students from all programs (Art Education, Art and Art History, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, and Studio Art)
2:15 pm — Q&A with the Art & Design undergraduate coordinator