We鈥檙e taking the mystery out of applying for college. Here are the key steps to go from interested to enrolled at UIS:
The start of a new academic year is an exciting but sometimes overwhelming experience for new students, especially when it comes to finding yourself, getting involved, establishing a community and excelling in your classes. At 69萝莉app Springfield, there are many opportunities available that will allow you to engage with your peers, develop meaningful connections and access resources that will help you shine as our newest Prairie Star. Curious to know how you can find your community at UIS? We have solutions!
"Discover Springfield: Your Guide to Thrive in Illinois鈥� Capital City" introduces students to the rich history, vibrant arts scene, outdoor activities, and diverse dining options that make Springfield an exciting and welcoming home for those attending 69萝莉app Springfield. This guide highlights the city鈥檚 unique attractions and encourages students to immerse themselves in the community, ensuring a fulfilling college experience.
"There is a superhero in all of us, we just need the courage to put on the cape."
Superman says this and in the world of higher education, it couldn鈥檛 hold more truth. Higher education acts as that cape, empowering individuals to harness their inner superheroes. , the significance of pursuing a higher education at 69萝莉app Springfield remains profound.
It鈥檚 almost move-in day! UIS Residence Life is here to help with a comprehensive packing guide to ensure you have everything you need for a smooth transition to college life! Not every student will need every item, but this list may spark some ideas.
Sending your child to college is a significant transition for both of the parent and student. Parents, trust in the strong foundation you've provided and give them space to grow independently, while also focusing on rediscovering your own interests and personal growth. Embrace this new chapter with confidence, knowing you've prepared them well for the journey ahead.
Is college the right choice for you. College provides many benefits including networking opportunities, problem solving and communication skills and hands-on experience. It also provides many long-term benefits such as greater job security, higher earning potential and better health outcomes. In the end, it's your decision about whether this is the right option for your life.
Right-wing populist leaders have been at the helms of governments in all regions of the world, but they have taken power in an increasing number of countries in recent years. In fact, the percentage of right-wing populist leaders in the world in the past decade has surpassed that of the World War II era, as shown in Figure 1 below.
CPAE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Brandon Bolte, SPIA
Hi everyone! I鈥檓 Dr. Brandon Bolte, and I started as an Assistant Professor of Political Science in the UIS School of Politics and International Affairs (SPIA) in Fall 2023. Beginning July 1, I鈥檒l also be a member of the Board of Directors of the .
As you navigate through job listings and interviews, stay open-minded and flexible, consider seeking out networking opportunities to help you land the right job and look for ways to continue building your skillset. Embrace rejection as part of the process and use it as an opportunity to learn and grow.