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College Essay Writing Workshop
When: Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Where: The Urbana Free Library, The Lewis Auditorium, 210 W Green St, Urbana, IL, 61801 — Urbana, IL
Price: Free
Hosted by the Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE) Program and the Women in Engineering (WIE) Program at The Grainger College of Engineering at Illinois, this workshop is designed for current high school seniors interested in pursuing engineering. Participants will learn how to identify meaningful experiences connected to their intended engineering major and transform those experiences into compelling, authentic college application essays. The workshop will be led by Professor Yuting W. Chen, a Grainger Engineering alumna and current faculty member. Registration link: https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/810418716.
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