Students

SPO hosts student led Firm Crawl in Downtown Chicago

On April 21, 2023, students of the Student Planning Organization (SPO) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) travelled...

2022 APA-IL State Conference Draws UIUC’s Largest Student Attendance to Date

At the end of September 2022, the American Planning Association Illinois Chapter (APA-IL) hosted their annual state conference in...

2-day Digital Planning Tools Workshop attracts 40 students at Planning at Illinois

This past month, APA-IL Illinois State Section (APA-ISS) provided the Student Planning Organization (SPO) at University of Illinois at...

Catch Up with UIUC SPO 2020-2021 Activities

The Student Planning Organization (SPO) Executive Board at UIUC had a busy 2020-2021 school year depite the ongoing pandemic. The APA-IL...

3/12 - UIC's 11th Annual Urban Innovation Symposium (CM)

The Urban Innovation Symposium (UIS) brings together planners, policymakers, academics, and students to explore topics in urban planning...

Resume & Portfolio Reviewers Wanted for UIC and UIUC

Each year, Illinois urban planning students prepare for life after graduation. Be a part of their journey by reviewing resumes and...

Let UIC Students Help You With Projects!

Does your organization have a project it wants done but lacks the resources to do it? It might make a great capstone project for the...

7/1/20 - APA-IL Career Webinar: “Executive Presence” and tips for finding success in your vocation.

Are you nervous about the economy or the future of your career? Do you need resume and interview tips? The American Planning Association...

Watch the APA-IL "Pathways to Planning" Career Webinar!

On May 7, 2020, the APA-IL Membership Committee hosted a webinar to explore and showcase the diverse nature of planning jobs, wide...