At the time of writing this blog, only a couple of big projects and a handful of days stand between myself and graduation. It is unbelievable to think that it has been four years since I embarked on this journey. When I...
Author - Tony
Career Resources
As the end of the school year and graduation for the class of 2019 is approaching, I felt like it would be a good time to write about all of the wonderful career resources the university has to offer. Seeking out...
Transfer Insights
Being able to look back at my personal social media posts through the “memories” function is amazing. I smile as I’m reminded of all of the incredible moments of my journey through higher education...
The Importance of Self Care
This week was “spring break” and it has been a welcome time to rest and relax for myself, and I’m sure for thousands of other students as well. Because of this, I wanted to write about how important it...
Academic Advising
College is an exciting adventure for students. It feels wonderful to have the time and freedom to chase your academic and professional goals. You have the chance to explore and develop your passions and satiate your...
My Path to the University of Illinois
I thought it might be fun to share with you how I came to be a student here at the University of Illinois. When I graduated from high school back in 2002, I decided to start a punk rock band and pursue a career as a...
Tips for Transfer Students
I’d like to apologize for my lengthy absence from blogging! The end of last semester required my full attention and then I left campus for winter break! I’m back on campus now for my last semester of...
My Favorite Libraries
I can’t believe that the first semester of this school year is already beginning to wind down. With the end of the semester, of course, comes preparing for final projects and final exams. Finals can be a stressful time...
