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

Take Opportunities

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

Pursue your passion

Jake Hackl stands on the second-floor walkway of the Center for the Performing Arts. — Read Jake's Story

Make the Effort

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

Forge new paths

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

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The Honors Experience

close up of flowers with Milner Library and walkway with words Illinois State University on overpass bridge

Dr. Linda Clemmons named director of Honors ProgramDr. Linda Clemmons has been named the director of the Honors Program beginning July 1, 2022. Clemmons has served as the interim director since July 1, 2021.

Tan Macaraeg: An undefined journeyTan Macaraeg has spent a lot of time trying to stay out of boxes.

Balance brings out Honors student’s bestWhen Peyton Metry chose Illinois State, she knew she wanted a challenge that would feed her inner drive, and a combination of pursuits both in and out of the classroom.