Virtual Scholar Celebration

Virtual Hoosier Scholar Celebration

Welcome to the IU Virtual Hoosier Scholar Celebration! We are so glad you are joining us for this exclusive, interactive webinar to celebrate you and your accomplishments. We look forward to sharing with you what IU Bloomington has to offer talented Hoosier Scholars.

During this event, you will have the opportunity to attend the opening session and a breakout session of your choice. Please read below for instructions on how to navigate the event and to learn more about each session.

How to Participate

We will be using Zoom this evening for our event. We recommend installing or updating Zoom Meeting Client at least 10 minutes prior to the Opening Session.

After you have installed Zoom, continue reading below to attend the Opening Session at 8 p.m. Eastern Time. Continue scrolling to learn more about the breakout sessions available during this evening.

Have any questions during the event? Email scholar@iu.edu for assistance.

Opening Session: 8–8:25 p.m. Eastern Time

Welcome—Rachel Kluck, Associate Director, Office of Scholarships

Remarks—David B. Johnson, Vice Provost for Enrollment Management

The Hoosier Scholar Experience—Maguire Thompson, Kelley School of Business, Class of 2027

Next Steps—Rachel Kluck, Associate Director, Office of Scholarships

Join Opening Session

Breakout Session: 8:30–9 p.m. Eastern Time

During the breakout session, you can connect with representatives from various academic schools, scholarship programs, and departments to learn more about opportunities available to you. Use this time to learn more about life as a Hoosier Scholar and to get your questions answered.

We look forward to personally offering our congratulations on your acceptance to IU and your scholarship awards, as well as offering more information about the College of Arts and Sciences. We'll be talking about the five foundational skills of the College and how they will prepare you for a successful and meaningful life.

Join the College of Arts and Sciences first breakout session

Get to know the Hamilton Lugar School and how we support globally engaged students like you—from the first day of classes to graduation and beyond. Come prepared with questions and get ready to meet some of your future classmates.

Join the Hamilton Lugar School session

The Hudson & Holland Scholars Program is a scholarship and support program focused on the recruitment and retention of high-achieving underrepresented minority students. Hudson & Holland provides a $6000 renewable scholarship, additional scholarship opportunities, and various support services. Learn how you can be a Scholar and join a community of over 2,000 students.

Join the Hudson and Holland Scholars Program session

Hear from current students about how The Media School has shaped their IU experience. Come with any questions you have about what it's like to be a student in The Media School!

Join the The Media School session

Questions about your next steps to IU? Admissions staff are ready to answer your questions.

Join the session

Still have questions about the scholarship process? Our staff members can help you find the answers! Please join us in this breakout session.

Join the session

Come and learn the basics of financial aid at IU Bloomington. We will share the timeline, helpful resources, and next steps in regards to your financial aid. We welcome your questions in the chat feature of our Zoom meeting, and recommend personal financial aid questions be routed to Student Central during business hours.

Join the Office of Student Financial Assistance session

Meet with representatives from the O’Neill School to discuss unique opportunities available to O’Neill students and ask any questions about specific programs.

Join the O’Neill School session

Meet with a School of Education representative to hear about our programs and have the opportunity to ask all your questions.

Join the School of Education session

Considering an academic program in the School of Public Health? A full list of our majors can be found on our website. A member of the school will be available to help answer questions throughout this session.

Join the School of Public Health session

Interested in a career empowering others and making important change in the world? Come learn about the IU School of Social Work, including admissions, degree opportunities, and more.

Join the School of Social Work session