Additional Resources

MEP 411

Take advantage of scholarship, internships, and job shadow opportunities through MEP 411. This portal is updated frequently, so be sure to check it out!

The university also provides the following scholarships:

Tutoring

There are many options for academic assistance at Illinois. MEP collaborates with the Jeffries Center to support student success, and the Center for Academic Resources in Engineering (CARE) offers excellent help for a variety of math, science, and engineering courses.

Undergraduate Research

Approximately half of our undergraduates are involved with some type of research through the College of Engineering. Their work is vital to the college and helps answer society's toughest questions. Programs such as Illinois Scholars Undergraduate Research Program (ISUR) especially encourage women and minorities to apply!

University Resources

University of Illinois programs and resources dedicated to improving diversity and inclusion on campus: 

The Jeffries Center: Includes tutoring, review sessions, supplemental instruction and study skills workshops. 

Student Success, Inclusion & Belonging: Offers resources to empower underrepresented students to succeed at Illinois. These include the following which serve as support and resource centers for minority students: 

• Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center 
• La Casa Cultural Latina 
• Native American House