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Presidential Scholar Mohammed Zaman in the Kinesiology and Recreation lab where he conducts research. — Read Mohammed's Story

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Abbey Testin leans on a metal counter in her kitchen workspace. — Read Abbey's Story

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Angela Brown poses in front of The Aqua sculpture outside the Science Laboratory Building. — Read Angela's Story

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Maria Castiblanco stands next to Reggie Redbird's bust in Redbird Plaza. — Read Maria's Story

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Icing on the cake: Pursuing passions through educationFor many students, coming to college is about learning brand new skills, managing a budget, and maintaining a living space all on their own. For senior family and consumer science (FCS) teacher education major Abbey Testin, those skills are what shaped her future career and led to a fulfilling [...]

Hitting the right note: Honors student excels in music, educationIllinois State and the Honors Program have provided the accompaniment this vocalist needs to succeed in the classroom and beyond.

Mikalia Mccarthy (left), Nicolas Cima, and Abigail Austill presented on overcoming addiction for Professor Dawn Beichner's Honors course project for the YWCA Labyrinth.

ISU Honors students create resource guide for YWCA LabyrinthAn Illinois State Honors class has spent the fall semester creating a resource guide for McLean County women who have recently been released from jail or prison.