Student News

Student Athletes Aim to "Give Kids a Sporting Chance"
The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and IWU Athletic Department are conducting a drive to benefit community organizations, including a program called "Free Little Libraries" for west side residents.

Students Awarded Study Abroad Scholarships
Three Illinois Wesleyan University students are among recipients of the Benjamin A. Gilman scholarship for studying abroad this spring.

Rusin '13 Creates Guide for Counseling Undocumented Teens
The issues faced by children of undocumented immigrants can be better understood by school administrators, thanks to a resource guide created by Sylvia Rusin '13.

Ethics Bowl Team to Compete at Nationals
Illinois Wesleyan's Ethics Bowl Team will enter the National Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl Tournament in San Antonio, Texas in February.

Kenny '13 Named Wesleyan's Lincoln Laureate
Daniel Kenny '13 received the 2012 Lincoln Academy of Illinois Student Laureate Award. He also became Illinois Wesleyan's 114th Academic All-American athlete.

Students Spend Summer as Museum Interns
As summer interns, seniors Sarah Carlson and Kate Scott were able to apply what they learned in anthropology courses to a practical museum setting.

Kuzniar '13 Finds Perfect Fit as Director
Kristyn Kuzniar '13 has learned to believe in herself and her decisions as director of the Lab Theatre production of The Memory of Water.

Mortar Board Chapter Receives Silver Torch Award
Wesleyan's chapter of the Mortar Board honor society has been recognized for its dedication while exemplifying the ideals of scholarship, leadership and service.