<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/2026/nearly-99-percent-of-2025-graduates-employed-or-continuing-education.html" dsn="blogs"><featured>true</featured><pubDate>05/20/2026 08:17:00 AM</pubDate><title>Nearly 99% of 2025 Illinois Wesleyan Grads Employed or in Graduate Programs</title><description>Nearly 99% of Titans from the class of 2025 were employed or continuing their education within six months of graduating from Illinois Wesleyan University, according to the annual First Destination Survey conducted by IWU’s Hart Career Center.
									</description><author>Emily Bollinger</author><image><img src="/news/2026/images/grad-raised-hand-thm.jpg" alt="Grad with raised hand"/></image><image-caption>Grad with raised hand</image-caption><tags><tag>home</tag><tag>news</tag></tags></item>