University Studies Alumni and Student Success

The University Studies program at ISU empowers students from all backgrounds to achieve their goals on their own terms. From first-generation college students to working parents and returning learners, our graduates have pursued meaningful careers and advanced degrees in fields like social work, public health, business, and sociology.

These stories highlight the determination, flexibility, and diverse paths of our alumni. Whether they found success through interdisciplinary study, returned to finish a long-deferred degree, or used the program as a launchpad for further education, University Studies has helped them shape futures as unique as they are.