Dean of Students

 

Below are a few of the most-popular apps and resouces used among our students and staff. Most apps should be available through your preferred mobile app store. Applications listed here are provided for helpful reference and should not be construed as an ensorsement by Columbia College Chicago.

You can access and download the DOS PowerPoint presentations given at summer orientation below:

PARENT & FAMILY ORIENTATION SLIDES

New Student Orientation Slides


Living in & Navigating the City of Chicago

There are many mobile applications for helping you navigate the city of Chicago and stay on top of local events, news, and other information.

Transit

Parking

City Services

Local News & Events

Ventra

Park Chicago

CHI 311

(non-emergency service requests)

Block Club Chicago 

iOS / Android

Transit

SpotHero

Chicago Public Library

WBEZ

El Tracker

ParkWhiz

Chicago OEMC

ABC7 Chicago

onTime Metra

  


Columbia College Chicago Apps & Sites

Columbia College Chicago usese a handful of apps to help connect students with their academics, access to care, and information on student groups and campus happenings. Only enrolled students will be able to access full functionality of these applications.

Canvas

Canvas is the College's Learning Management System where studnets will find course information, grades, and be able to communicate with their instructor.

iOS / Android

Engage

Columbia students can keep up-to-date on what's going on around campus, learn about events & programs and post notes to the campus community.

iOS / Android

TimelyCare

All enrolled students have 24/7 on-demand access to mental and physical health clinicians. Once a student sets up their profile, they can access these services from anywhere in the Untied States.

iOS / Android


Templates to Download

Sample Budget : Get a head start on managing money, expenses, and financial responsibilities each month.

Weekly Schedule : Download this template to get a visual picture of how you can manage your time around your classes and other standing commitments.

Columbia Calendar : A month-by-month layout of important enrollment dates, campus closures, and holidays to help you plan your 2025 - 2026 academic year!

FERPA Release Form : The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) governs what student information can be shared and with whom. Students can upload completed release forms at www.colum.edu/documentsubmission

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