In-Person Information Session (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 3:30 PM until 4:30 PMCentral Daylight Time UTC -05:00

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Lincoln Hall, Room #1002
702 S Wright St
Champaign, IL 61820
United States

This event is intended for students and recent alumni of this institution. If you are not a student or recent alum of this institution, please join an online information session on our event calendar instead.

Overview

In this session, an admission officer provides an overview of Knight-Hennessy Scholars, the admission process, and the application. The session includes a presentation, and Knight-Hennessy scholar(s) may join to share their experience.

Eligibility

You are eligible to apply to the 2026 cohort of Knight-Hennessy Scholars if you earned (or will earn) your bachelor's degree in 2019 or later. For military (active or veteran) applicants, you are eligible if you earned your bachelor's degree in 2017 or later. Additionally, current Stanford PhD students in the first year of enrollment may apply if starting at KHS in the second year of PhD enrollment.

Deadline

The Knight-Hennessy Scholars (KHS) application to join the 2025 cohort is now closed. The KHS application to join the 2026 cohort will open on June 1, 2025.

About Knight-Hennessy Scholars

Knight-Hennessy Scholars at Stanford University is a multidisciplinary, multicultural graduate scholarship program. Each Knight-Hennessy scholar receives up to three years of financial support to pursue graduate studies at Stanford while participating in engaging experiences that prepare scholars to be visionary, courageous, and collaborative leaders who address complex challenges facing the world.

If you would like to learn more about Knight-Hennessy Scholars but cannot attend this session, please stay in touch.

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You must have received your first/bachelor's degree in 2019 or later to be eligible to apply to Knight-Hennessy Scholars for autumn 2026.
Read more about our eligibility criteria.

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For U.S. military (active or veteran) applicants, you must have received your first/bachelor's degree in 2017 or later to be eligible to apply to Knight-Hennessy Scholars for autumn 2026.
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In-Person Information Session (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Overview

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Deadline

About Knight-Hennessy Scholars

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In-Person Information Session (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Overview

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About Knight-Hennessy Scholars

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