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Unit: Admissions

Positivity and dedication to serve community earns volunteer a McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship

Jessie Jones in front of State Farm Hall of Business

Growing up in a small town such as Downs, there were plenty of ways incoming freshman Jessie Jones could be a difference maker. She took that to heart and was the kind of person to never turn down an opportunity to make an impact.

Energy, dedication, and family fuel this McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship recipient’s desire to serve

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At just 18, Austin Feaman doesn’t have much memory of a time in his young life when he wasn’t pitching in to help others. He said it was as if his mother, Jennifer, “planted a seed” that helped determine who he would grow up to be.

A passion to serve earns devoted volunteer a McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship

Kole Damkoehler is one of the recipients for the McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship f

Kole Damkoehler was only 8 years old when he participated in acts of kindness that would change his life.

5 things every incoming Illinois State student should know

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Illinois State University’s campus tour guides offer up five recommendations for incoming students.

Creative, generous heart earns dedicated volunteer a McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship

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Beth Clark can’t remember a time when she wasn’t a volunteer. Living on the family farm, her calendar was always full with chores to be done. Plus, at Lexington High School she was active in all things musical as well as competing all four years in track and field. Her senior year she was team captain and a state finalist in discus. But, since childhood she’s made time to volunteer.

Lessons learned at home earn community volunteer a McLean County Full Tuition Scholarship

student on campus at COB

Growing up in Zach Angles’ house, it was a family tradition to pitch in and help others. When he recently found himself on the receiving end of a prestigious scholarship, it was happy news that caught him by surprise.

Illinois State to continue test optional admissions policy

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Illinois State University has announced it will maintain its test optional admission policy for applicants through the spring 2024 semester.

Common App in place for 2022 Illinois State applicants

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Illinois State has announced a new partnership with the Common Application for the summer/fall 2022 application cycle.

Tails of the times: Pets provide comfort in a virtual world

Samantha Meranda's two corgis like to watch her work at the kitchen table.

Her co-workers have a great attitude, but they can be needy.

Illinois State continues Transfer Honor Roll recognition

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The University continues to be recognized for its track record of excellence in transfer student support.

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