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New Scholar Selection Days (Virtual)

Volunteer opportunity: Interview incoming Scholars! We've received over 1,000 applications for our Class of 2029, and now we need to interview our finalists. Volunteer interviewers will spend about three hours meeting potential Scholars and chatting with them about their goals and interest in Chicago Scholars. Volunteer time includes training.

New Scholar Selection Days (Virtual)

Volunteer opportunity: Interview incoming Scholars! We've received over 1,000 applications for our Class of 2029, and now we need to interview our finalists. Volunteer interviewers will spend about three hours meeting potential Scholars and chatting with them about their goals and interest in Chicago Scholars. Volunteer time includes training.

New Scholar Selection Days (In person)

Volunteer opportunity: Interview incoming Scholars! We've received over 1,000 applications for our Class of 2029, and now we need to interview our finalists. Volunteer interviewers will spend about three hours meeting potential Scholars and chatting with them about their goals and interest in Chicago Scholars. Volunteer time includes training.

Chicago Scholars takes over Chicago Fire FC at Soldier Field

Soldier Field 1410 Special Olympics Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

Join Chicago Scholars at Soldier Field on September 14 as we take over the Chicago Fire FC match against the New York Red Bulls! Tickets are only $33 + fees for 200-level, goal line seats.

Chicago Scholars goes to NACAC

Chicago Scholars representatives will travel to the 2024 National Association for College Admission Counseling conference.

Onsite College and Leadership Forum

Hyatt Regency McCormick Place

The Onsite College and Leadership Program is Chicago Scholars' signature event. Every year, Scholars gather to interview with representatives from college partners across the country.

Reach For the Future: A Chicago Scholars Celebration

Walden Chicago 2145 W. Walnut St., Chicago, IL

Mark your calendars for this inaugural celebration on Wednesday, November 13th at Walden Chicago in support of our annual Onsite College & Leadership Forum! 

Women Lift & Lead 2025 Kickoff Event

Three Cities Social Club 320 W. Ohio Street, Suite #7E, Chicago, IL, United States

Celebrate Women’s History Month with Chicago Scholars at the 2025 Women Lift and Lead Kickoff Event on March 31st! Enjoy free hors d'oeuvres and cocktails while networking with some of […]

Free

Cocktails and Conversations

Join Chicago Scholars for our annual Cocktails and Conversations. College partners, community leaders, staff, volunteers, and more will come together and discuss trends in Higher Education and the nonprofit sector. […]

College Fair

Class of 2030 Scholars will have the opportunity to meet with our college partners and gather information about their options.

Chicago Scholars presents: Our Scholars, Our Future

Bridgeport Art Center 1200 W 35th St, Chicago

Join Chicago Scholars on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at The Bridgeport Art Center for Our Scholars, Our Future. This is an opportunity to celebrate our Scholars, network with other Chicago Scholars supporters, […]

Onsite College and Leadership Forum

Class of 2030 Scholars will have the opportunity to interview with our college partners and learn about leadership opportunities available to them.