Harrison Collins is a first-year music composition major at Illinois State. The Little Elm, Texas native has played the bassoon for six years and has experience playing the piano and clarinet.
Tony Nicolalde, a first-year student majoring in special education, has been working his whole life to integrate American Sign Language (ASL) into school curriculums.
Thanks to a new “Refer a Redbird” form on the Office of Admissions website, anyone can connect prospective students with campus.
Illinois State University saw a 10 percent increase in its freshman class as it welcomed 3,689 new freshmen to campus for the 2018-2019 academic year.
The transition from high school to college can be exhilarating. But imagine if you were transitioning from high school to a college in a foreign country. That’s the reality for twins Meera and Priya Shukla, two of Illinois State’s newest Redbirds.
First-generation Redbird and Education major Makiah Watson knew since the eighth grade that she wanted to be a teacher when she grew up, but she didn’t know where she wanted to go to college until she visited Illinois State. When she did, the deal was sealed. “Everything flew out of the window when I visited
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While students can search for employment online, everyone’s experience with finding a job on campus is different. Current Redbird Kamara Turner shares her story of being employed on campus, and how having a job on campus enhances her college experience. My name is Kamara Turner. I am a Senior Public Relations Major. During my time on
College can be expensive, but don’t worry! There are many different resources you can use to find scholarships to make a higher education more affordable.
“I am thankful for the fact that Illinois State’s food options have helped me stay on track with my dietary needs.”
