Financing graduate school & understanding graduate aid awards: UChicago Info Session
Tuesday, November 11, 2025 12:00–1:00 PM
- LocationCenter for Career Education - Campus Address, CCE Main Office (South Wing of Main Building, 1st floor), Main Building, South Wing, Room 170
- Description
Financing your graduate degree can be daunting to even consider, so where do you start? Join Sarah Brock, Director of Enrollment Strategy & Recruitment in the Division of the Arts & Humanities at the University of Chicago, for a candid discussion about planning for and financing your graduate education and understanding graduate financial aid awards. There will also be time to answer any questions you may have about the graduate application process and what makes a competitive graduate application.
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