We are pleased to announce Adriane Powell as the Director of Alumni Relations at Illinois Wesleyan University. Adriane has been an adopted Titan since 2010, and has lived in the Bloomington-Normal community for over 30 years. She loves to meet IWU alumni where they live, work, and play. Adriane has experience working with a diverse group of IWU alumni and is looking forward to continuing to connect with Titans all over the world!
Having interned in the Scottish government while the independence movement gained steam, Michael Kistner ’15 watched Thursday’s vote intently.
Click to read his interviews in The Pantagraph and Central Illinois Proud.
Business Administration major Courtney Baird ’15 interned with NBCUniversal in Los Angeles for Brand Marketing.
Biology major Jeff Toraason ’15 was an Animal Care intern for Bloomington’s Miller Park Zoo.
Theatre major Iris Sowlat ’15 interned for Dramaturgy with Chicago Dramatists and also with Stage Left Theatre as an Assistant Director Intern.
English-Writing major Joe Ruskey ’15 interned with the McLean County Museum of History for Marketing and Development.
Another English-Writing major Theresa Ward ’15 was an intern with McLean County Arts Center and the Advocate BroMenn Center for Event Planning.
For more on their internship experiences, click here.
Congrats to you all on a summer well spent! Enjoy senior year!
As a Mellon Scholar, Lisa Mishra ’15 has investigated the creation of an interfaith prayer space on campus.
Hispanic Studies and secondary education double major Nathan Douglas ’15 indulged his obsession with Spain as a Mellon Scholar.
Congratulations to Lisa and Nathan on a summer well spent! Enjoy senior year!
Kimberly Wenger ’15 and Kelsey Emmert ’15 and their respective teams took first and second place in COUNTRY Financial’s annual case study competition for summer interns!
Read more about their experiences here.
Congratulations, Kimberly and Kelsey!!
Nikolay Karnev ’15 worked in London this summer as a financial analyst intern for BlackRock, a company that manages more than $4.5 trillion in assets.
As an Eckley Summer Scholar and Artist, Kiri Stauch ’15 investigating what domestic dogs understand about human intentions.
Thomas Simmons ’15 is spending his summer studying ways to improve computer security with a mathematical function used in cryptography, thanks to an Eckley Scholar award.
Michael Kistner ’15 is spending his summer examining polarization’s effects on the productivity of state legislatures as an Eckley Summer Scholar and Artist.
Eckley scholar Natalie Hoijer ’15 is bridging her academic majors to investigate relationships between mathematical symmetries and classical music.
Congratulations to you all on a summer well spent! Enjoy senior year!
Franny studied abroad in Morocco this spring through a program that focuses on journalism and new media. As part of the program, students work with experienced journalists at Round Earth Media to produce feature stories.
Read Franny’s guest feature story, here.
Learn more about the program that brought Franny to Morocco– SIT Morocco: Field Studies in Journalism and New Media
International business major Steve Losos ’15 attended the first ever U.S.-China Student Summit in Beijing this summer.
Congrats, Steve!!!
Gabe Aprati ’15 tied for eighth in the 84th Illinois State Amateur Championship at Catigny Golf.
Read his interview in the Southtown Star.
Congrats on your great achievement, Gabe! Good luck in your senior season.
Alan, a computer science major, is interning this summer with Google, Inc. in Los Angeles! He’s currently working with AdWords.
CLICK HERE to read more about Alan’s awesome experience.
CLICK HERE to keep up with Alan on his blog.
Congrats on the internship, Alan!!