Editor's note: This article was submitted during winter break By Amy Belstra, Libertyville High School Chief NACAC Delegate Rushing through final exams and last-minute college applications, answering questions about PSATs, reading Early Action and Early Decision apps, the whirlwind of holiday…
By Roberto Suarez, President Homewood-Flossmoor High School From the bottom of mi corazon (my heart) thank you all for the work you do and always going beyond limits and unleashing opportunities. You may not always realize the impact you have…
Barry Goldman, Grayslake Central High School Okay, maybe Danny Zuko and Sandy Dee weren’t on the Bus O’Fun, but with Nate Bargar and Scott Lilly along for the ride, we were certainly entertained! I have attended three Illinois Association for…
Mayra Lagunas, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign The current political environment in the United States has created a hostile and unwelcoming environment for undocumented students. In response to the situation, it is with great joy that the Inclusion, Access, and Success…
By Melissa Ramirez Illinois Wesleyan University As an admissions counselor in my second year at Illinois Wesleyan, I spend a lot of time – even some beautiful Saturday mornings - working on my perfect travel schedule composed of high school…