LAS Insider blog for prospective students
Students and alumni in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences write about their personal experiences and insights throughout the academic year at the University of Illinois. They offer an inside look at the College of LAS and University of Illinois.
LAS senior Divij Ranjan's experiences with the Illini Statistics Club and the 2020 Illini Datathon prepare him for a successful future.
LAS student Shelby Job discovered her skills and interests at Research Park
LAS student Angie Orzel has learned valuable leadership lessons as part of her experience in the James Scholar program
LAS student Cherish Recera has found her niche at the Research Park
Bridget Mueller-Brennan is doing what she loves because of her experiences at Illinois.
With an affinity for writing and a passion for politics, Brendan McGovern searched for opportunities that would fulfill his interests and help him develop professionally.
One way LAS junior Megan Choi is preparing for a bright future is by researching ants.
LAS junior AJ Ingram has benefited in a number of ways from his undergraduate research experiences at Illinois.
Before attending Illinois, the museum world was closed to me, but due to the extensive resources and professionals on campus, many doors now have opened. Illinois is where I developed my passion and has become a space where I feel comfortable sharing and expanding my narrative.
Senior Alex Bryk reflects on the ways in which his experience with Illini football and LAS have prepared him for life after college.
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Richard DePaolis-Metz
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