"Choosing Western Illinois University was the best decision I have made. I know I would not have been afforded the opportunities Western has given to me at any other school."

- Grant Reed, WIU junior
Agriculture Science and Political Science double major

"The intensive study in stage combat that a minor requires would allow WIU students to gain access to that significant advantage as they search for work in the competitive theatre world."

- Tammy Killian
WIU Theatre Chair

"There's just a personal connection here ... and our professors have a lot of life experiences that they can relate to the field."

- Edith Garcia, WIU senior
Recreation, Park & Tourism Administration major