Your next journey begins here! We hope you are ready for an event-filled week designed to familiarize you with campus and to introduce you to your future classmates.
During Welcome Week you will be able to move into your residence hall, to learn about important resources on campus, and to explore the exciting city of Chicago!
Dates: Sunday, August 15, 2021 to Sunday, August 22, 2021
Venue: Various locations on Mies Campus
Parents and students will start the week by dropping off and organizing students’ belongings in their assigned residence halls. Illinois Tech staff will be available to assist with moving items into the halls.
On-campus residents should check in directly at their assigned residence hall. Commuters should check in at the Welcome Desk at The McCormick Tribune Campus Center (MTCC).
Use our move-in page to plan your trip to campus.
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New Scarlet Hawks, get a bird’s-eye view of the week ahead! Be sure to use the hashtag #illinoistech to share your experience.
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International students must check-in with the International Center via this online form within 24 hours of their arrival in the U.S. If you are traveling from outside the United States, you may need to follow specific quarantine and COVID-19 testing guidelines.
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You are a Scarlet Hawk now! Time to represent your college pride—and what better way to do so than by designing a T-shirt?
Our annual Tech Spirit T-Shirt Contest gives new students an opportunity to display what makes Illinois Tech so special. One design will be selected to be featured at the bookstore and given as a welcome gift to new students next fall. The winner will also receive $150 in Illinois Tech Bookstore credit!
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