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LAS undergraduates’ advising home is based in the LAS Advising Center and extends through a network of College advisors specializing in academic programs (majors, curriculum, minors), pre-health, pre-law, and career development. As a primary source of college information, academic advisors of LAS Student Academic Affairs assist students as they pursue their academic and professional goals, while also addressing the students’ emotional, cultural, and developmental needs.

Connect With Your Advisors

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UIC is dedicated to creating an environment that allows you to achieve your full potential. We nurture curious minds ready to take risks and eager to work hard. We have the support, tools, resources and information you need to thrive and succeed. Learn about UIC resources for technology, health and wellness, community building and student support, and safety.

UIC's Campus Supports

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Are you one of the first in your family to attend a 4-year college? If so, you are not alone! In the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS), thousands of students are first-generation college students. Many of our faculty and staff are also first-gen. First-at-LAS offers programs designed with first-generation college students in mind. Students will have opportunities to connect with faculty and staff who proudly identify as former first-generation college students, participate in mentoring programs that support the college journey, and engage in meaningful conversations around the first-generation college student experience.

 

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Explore My Major highlights the unique competencies and skills of UIC Liberal Arts and Sciences majors, LAS alumni career paths, relevant links to academic disciplines, and current LAS student testimonies. This resource is a great way to explore LAS majors and learn about the many unique skills, perspectives, and applications of each UIC LAS major.

Learn About LAS Majors

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With one of the most diverse student populations in the nation, UIC is dedicated to providing a welcoming environment for its students and fostering a sense of belonging, academic success, student growth and development, diversity, and community. Learn how to get involved at UIC with the Center for Student Involvement, Student Leadership & Civic Engagement, Commuter Student Resource Center, and more.

Get Involved

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Visit a few of our students’ favorite UIC campus spaces — classrooms, laboratories, the Math & Science Learning Center, Student Center East, the Writing Center, and Richard J. Daley Library.