Welcome, Students!
We are grateful for your interest in the MSLC and look forward to welcoming you to the MSLC community! This page provides some additional information about the MSLC as well as resources for students at UIC.
There are so many incredible resources available across campus. Please take advantage of these wonderful groups, offices, and programs ready to assist students in every way they can. Please reach out to the MSLC team (mslc@uic.edu) if there is anything we can do to assist you at any time as well. The MSLC is here for the UIC community!
Why Visit the MSLC? Heading link
MSLC Student Experiences Heading link
The MSLC is an amazing place to not only to seek help for a particular subject, but also make friends! The center is one of the best places on the UIC campus :)”
| Science Peer Leader, UIC Class of 2022
The moment I entered MSLC in my freshman year it became a place of comfort for me. Later when I started working here too I met so many amazing people!”
| Ambassador, UIC Class of 2022
This is a place where an individual can grow, connect and educate themselves and I would highly recommend everyone to make use of this resource.”
| Science Peer Leader, UIC Class of 2022
Never second guess yourself and at any point in the learning process never hesitate to ask any questions!”
| Math Learning Assistant, UIC Class of 2021
MSLC has been really great, helpful and supportive.”
| Science Peer Leader, UIC Class of 2022
Accepting help is its own kind of strength, and the MSLC provides the best help possible!”
| Science Peer Leader, UIC Class of 2023
UIC Resources For Students Heading link
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general support
UIC has many resources available to students! Please visit any of the following sites to utilize the wonderful services provided to our community:
- UIC Basic Student Needs – excellent site with lots of resources
- Current UIC Student Resources – main list of resources across campus (or view this list of student resources by topic)
- Resources for Undocumented Students
- Centers for Cultural Understanding and Social Change including
- Disability Resource Center that provides support & accommodations for students
- First at LAS – Provides programming & initiatives for first-generation college students
UIC Offices
- Office for Access and Equity
- Office of the Dean of Students – Provides assistance with various student concerns (academic, health, legal, community standards) and personal hardship
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wellness
Please utilize these wonderful resources available to the UIC community:
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support
Visit the U & I Care Emergency Fund to apply for potential financial support.
For additional information and resources, please visit the UIC Student Financial Aid and Scholarships page.
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career info
Take advantage of all the wonderful career and professional resources across campus!
- Participate in events and workshops offered through LAS Career Development & Internships office (career & major exploration, professional development, coffee chats, Instagram live and other events!)
- Explore resources provided through UIC Career Services including job boards, major exploration, and professional events.
- View the UIC Career Services Office Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Resources
- Visit the UIC Office of External Fellowships and Undergraduate Research for a variety of opportunities (local/national/international programs, research funding, etc).
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tech
The Student Services page at UIC Information Technology provides a variety of resources including a tech guide, equipment lending, general support, and access to software/online learning tools.
Please visit the Online Learning page for resources to help you access the various online platforms used in hybrid or virtual courses.
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academics
There are a variety of wonderful learning centers and student success units across campus that offer academic support in addition to the MSLC.
Please visit the Academic Support Across Campus page for links to various providers or visit the UIC Tutoring Site to search for acadmic support by course!
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updates
UIC Resources:
- General Isolation and Exposure Guidelines
- UIC Today Coronavirus Overview
- UIC Reporting Tool – for receiving guidance regarding exposures, symptoms, and positive tests.
- Healthy Return to Campus Message – Spring 2024
Learn about Virtual Backgrounds & Profile Images Heading link
Please use our new, student-designed resources for virtual learning! There are instructions for changing your background/profile on Zoom and also some images you can download and use!