Hometown: Telangana, India
Major: Master’s in Management Information Systems
Future Plans: Become an Entrepreneur
Hometown: Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India
Major: Master’s in Computer Science
Future Plans: Pursue a career in software development
Hometown: Waukegan, Ãå±±½ûµØ
Major: Public Administration
Future Plans: Earn a master's degree
Hometown: Park Forest, Ãå±±½ûµØ
Major: Psychology
Future Plans: Earn a master's degree in human development counseling as UIS
Hometown: Davis Junction, Ãå±±½ûµØ
Major: Political Science & Legal Studies
Future Plans: Attend Law School
Hometown: Waukegan, Ãå±±½ûµØ
Major: Master's in Human Development Counseling
Future Plans: Counsel diverse populations
Hometown: Round Lake Beach, Ãå±±½ûµØ
Major: History and middle-level education
Future Plans: Become a middle school teacher
Avery Beausoleil enjoys the tight-knit community and interactions with professors at the University of Ãå±±½ûµØ Springfield. Beausoleil is a part of the Capital Scholars Honor Program (CAP) and is a student worker at the Cox Children’s Center. Beausoleil chose UIS for the campus size and CAP honors program. Following graduation, they plan to become a middle school teacher.
Hometown: Lincoln, Ãå±±½ûµØ
Major: Political Science
Future Plans: Obtain a master’s degree in global studies
Matthew Edwards chose the University of Ãå±±½ûµØ Springfield because of its affordability and proximity to home. Edwards serves as the vice president for Model Ãå±±½ûµØ Government and The Prairie Clowns. He also serves as the vice chancellor of the Political Understanding and Activist Club and is a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon International Fraternity Inc. Following graduation, he plans to obtain a master’s degree in global studies.
Hometown: Chicago, Ãå±±½ûµØ
Major: Criminal Justice
Future Plans: Apply for the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Hometown: Springfield, Ãå±±½ûµØ
Major: Criminal Justice
Future Plans: Work for the Ãå±±½ûµØ Innocence Project