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How are college roommates paired? Josh MlotFebruary 15, 2019

College roommates are a big part of the college experience. But how does a university determine who your student will live with?…

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Things that matter when choosing college meal plan Josh MlotFebruary 15, 2019

With all the decisions that go into choosing a college and preparing to attend, food can get overlooked. But selecting the right meal plan will…

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How a resident assistant makes college life easier Josh MlotFebruary 14, 2019

For many students, college is the first time living away from home. It’s an exciting time, but all new experiences bring a certain level of…

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3 places to look for scholarships Illinois State University Office of AdmissionsJune 3, 2018

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.

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Recruiting Redbirds: Alums needed in search for students Susan Marquardt BlystoneNovember 27, 2017

Recruiting the next incoming class is a never-ending job for the staff in Admissions.

PETE alumni Bryan Schultz (left), Kelly Gallick, and Patrick Pommier McCormick Hall
KNR physical education teacher education alumni spotlight Haley FranckeNovember 9, 2017

Three physical education teacher education alumni visited campus to talk to current students about their experience at Illinois State.

Students in big red chair at Welcome Week 2017.
Best moments from #RedbirdWelcome and #RedbirdMoveIn 2017 Tyler EmkenAugust 21, 2017

Welcome Week (including move-in) is one of the most exciting times of year at Illinois State University. Our newest Redbirds are making themselves at home,…

Reggie Redbird rides a bike from the Town of Normal's rental program, Bike Share 309.
Rent bikes across campus, town with new service Tracy WidergrenAugust 9, 2017

A new, public bike-sharing program, Bike Share 309, gives students access to bikes throughout Bloomington-Normal with the touch of an app.

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10 ways to meet friends at Illinois State University Office of Admissions staffJune 30, 2017

Here are 10 ways you can make friends at Illinois State University, straight from our student experts in the Office of Admissions.

Jordyn Washer
First Year LinC program inspires new students to get involved Logan SellersJune 9, 2017

First Year Learning in Communities (LinC) help students find their home on campus.

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