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Posted on Local Atmosphere by ilstufan

About 150,000 people live in...

"About 150,000 people live in Bloomington-Normal, so there is plenty going on without it being too big. It is an upper-middle-class town with State Farm and Country Financial being the major employers. Chicago,..."

Posted on 5/10/2009

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Posted on Athletics by ilstufan

ISU basketball is awesome,...

"ISU basketball is awesome, and Redbird Arena is one of the best basketball arenas in Midwest."

Posted on 5/10/2009

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Posted on Overall Experience by ilstufan

Awesome school! Only U of I...

"Awesome school! Only U of I is better, academically, for state schools, but their classes are taught mostly by graduate students. The basketball arena is awesome, but the football stadium needs some work."

Posted on 5/10/2009

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Posted on Diversity by Anonymous

ISU is not that diverse. I...

"ISU is not that diverse. I remember reading somewhere that only, like, 10 percent of the student body belongs to a minority, which I think is low. It would be nice to see the level of diversity increase."

Posted on 1/1/2008

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Posted on Campus Housing by Anonymous

I loved living in Tri Towers....

"I loved living in Tri Towers. It’s a nice transition for freshmen because you form your own community out there. The seclusion of Watterson is bad for freshmen because you can’t meet people as..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

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Posted on Campus Housing by Anonymous

Try and visit the dorms so...

"Try and visit the dorms so you can get a feel of the set-up and atmosphere you like. Watterson may have the biggest rooms, but it is not very social."

Posted on 1/1/2008

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