Our freshman feature spotlights a first-year undergraduate student with a major in the College of Applied Science and Technology.
Unit: Student Affairs
Reports highlight civic engagement efforts for 2017–2018 school year
According to recent reports from the Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning, Illinois State University’s core value of civic engagement was evident during the 2017–2018 academic year as approximately 11,409 students completed an estimated 87,146 hours of service through both curricular and co-curricular projects and activities.
Student to student: Career ambassador reflects on value of teamwork to career success
Teamwork is a vital skill employers seek in candidates. Career ambassador Tyler Savaglio shares how he has developed the skill in the classroom and through his internship experiences.
Getting physical throughout your day
Gym memberships have grown over almost two decades from 32.8 million in 2001 to 60.87 million in 2017. This is an encouraging statistic from the perspective of more individuals choosing to invest in their physical activity. However, making your way to a gym or any form of deliberate exercise can have its barriers, such as
Career series addresses diverse career needs of international students
Today’s competitive job market can be overwhelming for many graduating students, especially those from abroad who are interested in employment in the United States. The International Student Career Series addresses many of those concerns.
Spring Internship Fair to bring students closer to career success
The semester may just be starting, but Redbirds are ready to get to work—not only work in the classroom, but to work on their careers!
A different approach toward wellness goals
The new year is here, and many well-meaning individuals feel compelled to begin their fresh start by setting wellness goals.
Career Center releases 2018 annual report
As Redbirds continue to rise, the Career Center is proud to announce the release of its 2018 annual report.
Join the spring Lifestyle Enhancement Program!
The Lifestyle Enhancement Program offers classes and activities focusing on functional health, relaxation, and maintenance of a healthy spine.
Living waters: ISU spring breakers work with nonprofit to restore Mississippi River
The Mississippi River is indeed mighty. It flows south for over 2,300 miles from Lake Itasca, in northern Minnesota, to the Gulf of Mexico, making the ancient waterway one of the longest rivers in the world.