Across the US and online
The graduate admissions team at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago has prepared a variety of events to assist students as they prepare a competitive application to their graduate programs. Join these virtual or in-person events over the coming months to learn more about graduate degrees at SAIC and get all of your questions answered!
On-campus events (Chicago, Illinois)
Grad Meet & Greet: September 19
Graduate Portfolio Day: October 19
Grad SAIC Day: December 7
Virtual events (Central Time)
Design Programs Deep Dive: September 10, 12pm
Low-Residency MFA Program Deep Dive: September 12, 6pm
MA Programs Deep Dive: September 17, 12pm
Graduate National Portfolio Day online: September 28, 12pm
International SAIC Day Online: November 8, 7pm
Graduate National Portfolio Day online: November 17, 4pm
Coming to a city near you: meet with admissions one-on-one
California: Los Angeles October 22–24, San Francisco October 26–27
Georgia: Atlanta, Savannah December 3–5
Maryland: Baltimore November 2–8
Massachusetts: Boston November 2–8
Michigan: Ann Arbor, Detroit November 21–22
New York: New York City November 2–8
Oregon: Portland October 6–9
Pennsylvania: Philadelphia November 2–8
Rhode Island: Providence November 2–8
Texas: Austin, Dallas/Ft. Worth, Houston, San Antonio December 3–5 Washington: Olympia, Seattle October 6–9
Washington, DC: November 2–8
National Graduate Portfolio Days**
San Francisco, California: October 26
New York City, New York: November 10
Miami, Florida: December 2
**Graduate Portfolio Days are events for prospective students who would like to get feedback on their portfolio, as well as have the opportunity to learn more about the curricula, faculty, and application procedures from a number of colleges.
See details and RSVP here. SAIC also offers weekly tours and one-on-one sessions with a counselor. To see all available programs and apply, visit saic.edu/gradapp.
