Of Illinois State University’s 18,000 undergraduates, more than 3,000 students—17% —are the first in their family to attend college. Three first-generation students—Ash Ebikhumi, Christian Arceo, and Makiah Watson—share their stories of navigating college.
Today, more than three percent of incoming college students use pronouns other than she/her or he/him. Although this statistic may seem small, this percentage represents nearly 37,000 students during the 2022-2023 school year.
On Tuesday, October 18, the Multicultural Outreach Team will host a movie night and discussion from 6-9 p.m. in Schroeder 0130. They will be screening “Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist” and will be discussing intersecting identities and how they can be interpreted by the media.
First-Gen Fridays are an open-forum learning community for first-generation students, professionals, and advocates.
In light of the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision on Roe v. Wade, Illinois State University will hold a Listening Circle under the guidance of Student Counseling Services on July 7.
Male-identified individuals have been traditionally underrepresented in research regarding eating disorders and body image which is part of the reason behind various barriers men face to receiving proper assessment and treatment.
While there are surgical procedures that can have positive lifechanging affects like gender affirmation surgeries for transgender individuals, plastic surgery can be seen as another multibillion-dollar industry the profits off the insecurities of those wealthy enough to afford these procedures.
Despite unnormal circumstances due to COVID-19, Jason Rudolph has made the most of his college experience
Join us in celebrating the diverse pathways that make up recovery.
Are you or someone you know struggling with eating concerns or body image issues? It can be challenging to identify how to find help or identify when help is needed
