Every summer, incoming students and their parents and guests arrive for Preview, Illinois State University’s two-day freshman orientation program.
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Our Newest Redbirds: Tia Mapp dances into college life
After arriving at Illinois State University and saying goodbye to her family, Tia Mapp began settling into her dorm room in Watterson Towers. Being a college student suddenly felt real for the first time.
School supply drive continues through early August
Past, present, and future Redbirds have the opportunity this summer to support local children through a school supply drive for the Back to School Alliance. The drive is a partnership among Alumni Engagement, the Center for Civic Engagement, and University College.
Redbirds are encouraged to support local children through school supply drive
Past, present, and future Redbirds have the opportunity this summer to support local children through a school supply drive for the Back to School Alliance. The drive is a partnership among Alumni Engagement, the Center for Civic Engagement, and University College.
5 tips to do your best on the ALEKS Math Placement Assessment
Illinois State University uses the ALEKS Math Placement Assessment to determine the most appropriate courses for each student as they move forward with college coursework that students are required to take before Preview.
Preview celebrating 50 years with weekend reunion, April 22-23
Celebrate the achievements Preview has made for the past 50 years helping students transition to Illinois State.
Meet Robert Thurman, student leader in MCN and across campus
Meet Robert Thurman, a senior nursing student from Champaign. He is an academic senator in the Student Government Association and was a Preview guide this past summer.
Collection spotlight: Smith Hall
The staff at Illinois State Archives are often asked about the history of Smith Hall. Thanks to hard work of student Molly Stevenson, those records are now available for research.
Video: Preview guides help new Redbirds feel at home
Connor Bowman knows how hard it can be to make the transition from high schooler to college student. Now he’s helping the next generation of Redbirds as a Preview Guide.
Welcome Preview parents and students
The 25-member University Police Department provides complete law enforcement services to the campus. Our sworn police officers are authorized to enforce all state laws and university rules.