It’s finally May, which means the end of semester is near! We’ve compiled a list of important reminders for you to close out your academic semester successfully!
Unit: University College
Photos: Graduating seniors share new jobs, grad school destinations
Many of our graduating seniors already have jobs lined up or have been accepted to graduate school, ready to take the next step in their careers.
MASAI program relaunched, seeks student mentors
The Mentoring, Academics, Scholarship, and Achievement Initiative (MASAI) is being relaunched with the support of staff in University College.
Transfer Redbirds: A new student organization just for you!
Transfer students now have a new registered student organization on campus to help ease their transition to campus life called Transfer Redbirds.
Let’s Talk Teaching: Tutoring options at the Julia N. Visor Academic Center
We explore how University College’s Julia N. Visor Academic Center can help students achieve success in your courses.
Undergraduate Professional Development grant provides lifetime opportunity
Jessica White, currently a sophomore at Illinois State, was a freshman in 2016 when she applied for an Undergraduate Professional Development (UPD) grant. “Going to Peru seemed like an unattainable dream, until the University Professional Development Grant helped make it a reality,” White said. “Before I went to Peru, I was close-minded in some areas of
University College offers job opportunities for students
Students seeking summer or fall employment are now able to apply for three University College student leader positions.
Louis Stokes program aims to boost STEM diversity
The Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation offers support for students pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Human Library speaker helps students see adversity
No one has ever boarded three flights and traveled 1,500 miles from another country to be part of Illinois State’s Human Library, but Amanda Coleman has been through more. The soft-spoken woman from Nova Scotia, Canada, wanted to tell her story, which was hard to listen to. At 18 months old, she was blinded in
Illinois State continues record-setting enrollment trend
Illinois State University continues to see record-breaking enrollment numbers for the third year in a row.