A networking is often the catalyst needed to jumpstart a career, but just the thought of going to one is enough to get any college student’s heart pounding. Networking can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be.
Topic: Student Life
Milner Library celebrates National Library Week, April 23-29
The theme for National Library Week 2023, “There’s More to the Story,” highlights the multifaceted role of libraries within the communities they serve.
Spotlight on design: Costumes help Gamma Phi Circus shine
Beads sparkle, feathers sway, and fabrics glitter on Illinois State University’s Gamma Phi Circus performers as they swing through the air—the bright stage lights illuminating their costumes.
Night Against Procrastination helps students prepare for finals
The end of the semester is fast approaching, and CAST Connections, University College’s Julia N. Visor Center, and Milner Library are hosting another Night Against Procrastination to help students prepare.
Special Apple® bundles at TechZone through May 19
We are celebrating spring with a deal on all Apple® computers this month! As an Apple-authorized vendor, TechZone is passing on savings of almost ten percent on computer and AppleCare+ bundles for a limited time to all Illinois State University students, staff, faculty, and alumni.
Outstanding seniors recognized by the School of Communication
The School of Communication is proud to recognize five exemplary students with the 2023 “Outstanding Senior” award—an honor given to the top student(s) in each COM major.
Congratulations to David Allen (Communication Studies), Miriam Wolff (Communication Studies), Elizabeth Urban (Journalism), Maddy Artman (Mass Media), and Kyah Joseph (Public Relations).
Career assistance available to graduating Redbirds and alumni
If you’re a Redbird about to graduate or an Illinois State alum seeking a full-time position or career change, Career Services can help you succeed.
When BIS meets the performing arts
Blurring the line between “class learning” and solving real-world challenges is the top priority for Rosie Hauck in the capstone Advanced Business Systems Analysis course.
Vidette staff keep the community informed while gaining hands-on experience
For over 100 years, Illinois State University’s campus newspaper, The Vidette, has served as a developmental resource for student journalists to advance their skills by working as reporters, editors and more, keeping the community informed and up to date on important issues.
Mass media major Ben Meenan knows a world with no sun
Quiet on the set took on a whole new meaning for Ben Meenan during the summer of 2021. Filming from sundown to sunup, the eerie silence of the repetitive 4 AM shoots still ring in his ears. Not to mention, the smell of a skunk skulking around the garage is hard to forget.