Undergraduate Admissions: National Portfolio Day at SAIC

SAIC Hosts On-campus National Portfolio Day Sunday, October 20, 2013
SAIC sponsors one of the nation’s largest portfolio days each year. Representatives from more than 60 art schools and universities will be present to discuss your work and assist you in pursuing an education in the visual arts. This is an opportunity for you to meet with counselors and faculty from institutions offering nationally accredited programs.
Sunday, October 20, 2013
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
280 S. Columbus Dr.
Chicago, IL 60603
Time: 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
We look forward to meeting you and seeing what you do! If you have any questions, please call us at 800.232.7242 or 312.629.6100, or email ugadmiss@saic.edu.
Reservations are not required to meet with a representative at a National Portfolio Day, but please feel free to fill out our Inquiry Form to let us know you would like to meet with an SAIC representative.
National Porftolio Day Program [PDF]—coming soon
National Porftolio Day Participating Schools and Departments [PDF]—coming soon
Come a day early and attend Saturday with SAIC featuring a special presentation, "Portfolio Day Survival Guide"
SATURDAY WITH SAIC
October 19, 2013, 3:00–6:00 p.m.
280 S. Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60603
(please plan to arrive 15 minutes early for check-in)
The event will feature a presentation on making the most of your National Portfolio Day experience as well as portfolio preparation tips for both admission and merit scholarship, and the opportunity to tour our state-of-the-art facilities.
Current students, faculty, and staff will be on hand to answer your questions about undergraduate study at the nation's most influential art and design school.
The following is a list of prior SAIC National Portfolio Day attendees (this year’s attendees are subject to change).
Alberta College of Art and Design
Alfred University, School of Art and Design, NYSCC
Art Academy of Cincinnati
Art Center College of Design
Bowling Green State University, School of Art
Bradley University
California College of the Arts
California Institute of the Arts
Cleveland Institute of Art
College for Creative Studies
Columbus College of Art and Design
Corcoran College of Art and Design
Delaware College of Art and Design
Ecole Parsons a Paris
Emily Carr University of Art and Design
FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
Grand Valley State University, Department of Art and Design
Herron School of Art and Design
Kansas City Art Institute
Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University
Laguna College of Art and Design
Lawrence Technological University
Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Memphis College of Art
Mercy College Computer Arts and Design Program
Miami University
MICA, Maryland Institute of Art
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Montserrat College of Art
Moore College of Art and Design
New Hampshire Institute of Art
New York School of Interior Design
Northern Illinois University School of Art
OCAD University
Oregon College of Art and Craft
Otis College of Art and Design
Pacific Northwest College of Art
Parsons The New School For Design
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Pratt Institute
PrattMWP
Purchase College, SUNY School of Art and Design
Rhode Island School for Design
Ringling College of Art and Design
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design (RMCAD)
San Francisco Art Institute
School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston
School of Visual Arts
Syracuse University College of Visual and Performing Arts
The Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University
The Cooper Union School of Art
The New England School of Art and Design at Suffolk University
The University of Kansas Department of Design and Visual Art
Tyler School of Art at Temple University
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Michigan School of Art and Design
University of Saint Francis
University of the Arts
Vincennes University
Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts
Washington University College of Art
Watkins College of Art
Western Michigan University, Frostic School of Art
