Thanksgiving Break (No Classes)
December 16
Fall 2024 Classes End
January 2
Winter Interim 2025 Classes Begin
January 20
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (No Classes)
January 22
Winter Interim 2025 Classes End
January 23
Spring 2025 Classes Begin
March 20–23
Spring Break (No Classes)
May 11
Spring 2025 Classes End
May 27
First Day of Summer 2025 Classes
June 19
Juneteenth (No Classes)
July 3
Independence Day (No Classes)
August 15
Summer 2025 Classes End
NEXT STEPS,
DATES,
1
& CONTACTS
ACTIVATE YOUR ARTIC ACCOUNT
2
MAKE YOUR DEPOSIT
3
APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID SECURE HOUSING
4 5 6 7 8 STEP
STEP STEP
FRONT: SABRIAH ABDUL-WAHID, WIDE WEB OF MY OWN (DETAIL).
Academic calendar dates are subject to change. Please visit saic.edu/academiccalendar for confirmation.
FOR MORE INFORMATION School of the Art Institute of Chicago Admissions 36 South Wabash Avenue, suite 1201 Chicago, IL 60603 312.629.6100 800.232.7242 ugadmiss@saic.edu saic.edu/ug
saic.edu/ugnext
9
STEP
November 27 –December 1
REGISTER FOR FALL 2024 CLASSES
STEP
Labor Day (No Classes)
Get detailed information, downloadable forms and submit information online at
STEP
September 2
NEXT STEPS STEP
First Day of Fall 2024 Classes
STEP
August 28
STEP
2024–25 IMPORTANT
ACADEMIC CALENDAR Highlights 2024–2025
MAKE PAYMENT SUBMIT HEALTH INSURANCE AND IMMUNIZATION DOCUMENTS
REVIEW NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION VIRTUAL COURSE AND ATTEND WELCOME WEEK
LEARN MORE ABOUT LAPTOP, ARTICARD, U-PASS & TEXT BOOKS
IMPORTANT
DATES
DEPARTMENT
FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT
ADMISSIONS
Admission 800.232.7242 ugadmiss@saic.edu saic.edu/ug New Student Registration 312.629.6100 Transfer Credit Evaluation
CAMPUS LIFE
Orientation
JANUARY – AUGUST 2024 January 15–ongoing
Financial Aid Offers Sent to Admitted Students Who Have Completed a 2024–25 FAFSA
February 1
Housing Invitations Sent to Early Action Students
March 1–ongoing
Housing Invitations Sent to All Admitted Students
March 1–ongoing
Schedule Virtual, Phone or In-Person Financial Aid Counseling Appointment
April 1-ongoing
Admissions Begins Taking Registration Appointments
April 6
Attend ArtBash on Campus to Pre-Register for Courses
May 1
$450 Enrollment Deposit Due
May 1–ongoing
Registration Begins
July 1
Proof of Immunization Due to Health Services
Mid July
Tuition and Fee Information Available Through Self-Service Residence Hall Move-In Sign Up Tuition and Fee eBills Available on Transact Attend a Parent and Family Webinar
August 6
New Student Orientation and Parent and Family Orientation Courses Launch
August 15
Final Transcript Due to Admissions
August 15
Tuition Payment or Payment Arrangements Due
August 21–27
New Student Move-In and Welcome Week Programming
August 22
International Family and Student Welcome
August 22–23
Parent and Family Welcome Programming
August 23
Mandatory International Student Meeting
August 28
Health Insurance Waivers Due
August 28
First Day of Classes
October TBD
Family Weekend
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WEBSITE
orientation@saic.edu
saic.edu/orientation
careers@saic.edu
saic.edu/careers
312.499.4278 dlrc@saic.edu 312.499.4287 TTY
saic.edu/dlrc
HEALTH INSURANCE Waiving Health Insurance 855.844.3023 saic_studentinsurance @saic.edu
saic.edu/healthinsurance
HEALTH SERVICES Immunizations
(Academic HealthPlans) Health Insurance Questions
Students Receive Room and Roommate Notification
Follow SAIC:
312.629.6880
CAREER AND On-Campus Employment 312.499.4130 PROFESSIONAL SAIC Internships EXPERIENCE DISABILITY & Academic Support for LEARNING RESOURCES Students with Disabilities
Early August
Join our admitted student group for the class of 2028: saic.edu/discord2028
PHONE
@see_saic facebook.com/saic.admissions
312.499.4288
healthservices@saic.edu
saic.edu/health
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Immigration Advising 312.629.6830 Study Abroad
intaff@saic.edu studyabroad@saic.edu
saic.edu/international saic.edu/studyabroad
LAPTOP — ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Hardware/Software Questions Laptop Questions
312.345.3535 312.345.3738, option 1
laptop@saic.edu
saic.edu/laptop
RESIDENCE LIFE
On-Campus Housing Off-Campus Housing Move-in
312.629.6870
reslife@saic.edu
saic.edu/housing
ACADEMIC ADVISING Academic Advising 312.629.6800 studenthelp@saic.edu
saic.edu/academicadvising
STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES
saic.edu/sfs
Financial Aid Tuition Payment Options
312.629.6600
saic.sfs@saic.edu
CONTACT
INFORMATION