Senior Cindy Kirchner is one of Red Alert’s student leaders, and a Redbird cheerleader. Watch her show you what it means to be part of the award-winning Red Alert student section.
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Video: Journalist digs deep in ISU’s social media hub
Kristi (O’Connor) Demonbreun was already on track to graduate Illinois State as a well-rounded journalist, ready for her first full-time job in broadcast media.
The most wonderful time of the year: Break!
It’s finally here! The end of the semester is closing in quickly and you all know what that means … WINTER BREAK!
Alum finds his voice through musical gift
Brian Pihl considered being a special education teacher. Being on the autism spectrum, he knew something about the challenges of learning through a different lens.
9 things every new Illinois State grad should know
Congratulations! You’re about to join the proud ranks of Illinois State University alumni, nearly 200,000+ strong and growing after the December 13 commencement ceremonies.
8 things that’ve happened since ISU lost at Hancock
The Redbirds haven’t lost at Hancock since the stadium’s major renovation. That’s 12 straight wins. The last time ISU lost at home was November 17, 2012.
Crack down on studying for finals week
#BirdofMouth student blogger Jessica shares some study tips for finals week. “If you learn the most efficient methods of studying, you won’t have to stress about the dreaded all-nighter,” she writes.
#GivingTuesdayISU: Your best posts, tweets, and photos
Check out some of our favorite tweets, photos, and posts from the inaugural Giving Tuesday at Illinois State.
The 7 biggest days in Illinois State history
In anticipation of Illinois State making history Tuesday, STATEside asked seven prominent members and chroniclers of the Illinois State community what they consider to be the most important day in the life of this 157-year-old institution.
Best campus photos: November 2014
Every month on STATEside, we use Storify to show off your best photos from the Illinois State campus that were shared on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.