Brad School
October 6-7, 2017
Champaign, Illinois
Illini alumni and fans had an amazing undergraduate experience. Now it is time for "Brad School"! Get your master's degree, ABD (all but dissertation) or Ph.D. in Illinois Basketball with Coach Underwood. Witness Illinois men's basketball coaching staff and players behind the scenes including practice, film, meals, meetings, Q&A, and photo opportunities with players. Participate in strategy sessions with Coach Underwood/Staff and watch the first live intra-squad scrimmage of the year with officials. Tuition costs, depending on your level of commitment, includes an apparel gift package, four meals, and a social/dinner with the coaching staff both nights.
Funds raised from Brad School will be used to help fund special projects for men's basketball program with a focus on recruiting needs.
Itinerary
| Friday, October 6, 2017 | |
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| 12:00-1:30 PM | Check In, Ubben Practice Facility |
| 2:00 PM | Welcome and Staff Introductions-Brad Underwood, Location TBD |
| 2:30 PM | Sarah McPhee, Athletic Compliance & Josh Whitman, Director of Athletics |
| 3:00 PM | Practice, Ubben Practice Facility |
| 6:00 PM | Post Practice Q&A with Coach Brad Underwood/Players |
| 6:30 PM | Depart Ubben for Dinner/Social |
| 7:00 PM | Dinner/Social with Coaching Staff and Players |
| Saturday, October 7, 2017 | |
|---|---|
| 8:30 AM | Breakfast, TBD |
| 9:30 AM | Pre Practice Discussion with Coach Brad Underwood (Attendees) |
| 10:00 AM | Practice, Ubben Practice Facility |
| 11:45 AM | Lunch with Players-Q & A Session with Players |
| 1:00 PM | Scouting Report Breakdown and Development-Coaching Staff |
| 1:45 PM | Break |
| 2:00 PM | Recruiting Philosophy and Breakdown, Coaching Staff |
| 2:45 PM | Break |
| 3:00 PM | Guest Speaker-TBD, Media Room |
| 3:45 PM | Pre Practice Meeting Coach Underwood Expectations of Scrimmage (Team and Staff) |
| 4:00 PM | Intrasquad Scrimmage with Officials, Ubben |
| 6:00 PM | Post Practice Press Conference Q & A with Players |
| 7:30 PM | Dinner/Social at Location TBD-Attendees and Coaching Staff/Families |
***Schedule is subject to change without notice
Master's Tuition - $2,500/person: Includes apparel package, autographed team basketball, coaches presentations, tours, meal, scrimmage
ABD (All But Dissertation) - $5,000/person: Includes apparel package, autographed team basketball, coaches presentations, tours, meal, scrimmage, game day for two with Illini, pre-game hospitality, alumni weekend dinner
PhD Tuition - $10,000/person: Includes apparel package, autographed team basketball, coaches presentations, tours, meal, scrimmage, game day with Illini, pre-game hospitality, alumni weekend dinner, Charter travel with team for two, custom Nike ID Shoes, custom Nike Travel Sweat suit
