Highlights
LARES Director Dr. Leonard Ramirez and Assistant Director Luis Duarte greet the new students and their families.
Special Scholarships Programs were represented, presenting valuable information to families.
Never too early to be planning, the Graduate College provides information to the new students.
Campus Housing was a popular destination for the new students and their families.
The Office of Career Services provided valuable information about career planning to the students.
Former Summer Success Seminar student Jennifer, now a UIC Alumna, shares the picture with LARES Counselor Diana.
LARES student worker and Family Orientation volunteer Daynae watches the Registration table.
LARES Counselors Joanna and Alicia share a photo moment.
There was plenty of good food available for the students and their families.
After the preliminaries the families begin to enter the meeting room.
Former Summer Success Seminar student Samuel and LARES Counselor Tony pose for a picture.
Luis Duarte begins the presentations.
Counselor Joanna covers some of the details contained within the student folders that were given to each student.
Summer Success Seminar Coordinator Mitzi Ramos ABD talks about the content of the summer program.
Families listen intently while Associate Director Hugo Tuerel awaits his time for presenting.
While Mitzi presents, LARES Counselors Freddy, Diana, and Joanna prepare for their upcoming presentations.
Counselors Joanna and Diana draw tickets for the raffle door prizes.... caps, shirts, water bottles, and coffee mugs.
The door prizes were distributed to the delighted winners.
Daynae and LARES Office Manager Areli collect the data from the registration table.
Former Summer Success Seminar student, UIC Alumus, and now PhD. graduate student Rudy talks about his experience in college.
Jennifer also talks about her experiences during the Summer Success Seminar and her years at UIC.