SOC 390 - Independent Study
Read on for Sociology student Joya Weissman's perspective on her experience with SOC 390!
Community Academic Scholar Program
Read on for insights from SOC student Sophie Chiewtrakoon on her experiences in the Community Academic Scholar Program!
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Miguel A. Avalos published in special issue of GLQ: Gay and Lesbian Quarterly
Sociology PhD candidate Miguel A. Avalos recently published his research paper "Queer Limitrophic Dwelling" in the GLQ special issue "Queering the Domestic."
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Brian Kwak - My Internship Experience
Brian Kwak is a Senior Sociology major with a minor in Business.
How did you find this internship?
I have spent several months asking and looking for an internship and I am so glad that I was...
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Madigan Hoffman - My Internship Experience
Madigan Hoffman is a Senior double major with Sociology/Political Science, minoring in Gender & Women's Studies.
How did you find this internship?
I found my internship with the Illinois...
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Sociology alumnus Eboo Patel recieves the 2024 LAS Alumni Humanitarian Award and a feature in LAS News
Even before receiving his BA in Sociology in 1996, Eboo Patel found his niche as a community leader on the University of Illinois campus by serving as an RA and leading a volunteer student organization.
After graduation, he funneled his civic interests into founding the organization Interfaith...
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Jazmin Olivas featured in LAS News for her work with C-U immigrant communities
Congratulations to Sociology senior Jazmin Olivas, who has been featured in LAS News for her award-winning work with The Immigration Project. Having started as a volunteer, she now works full-time as the point person for new clients, helping them...
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Sociology PhD Student Mabubeh Moqadam Published in "Gender and Development"
The Department of Sociology extends our congratulations to fourth-year PhD student Mabubeh Moqadam, who recently published her paper, "A Decolonial Feminist Inquiry into Women’s Agency in the Urban Landscape in 19th-Century Iran," in the current issue of Gender and Development....
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Sociology Instructors on the List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent (Spring 2024)
Results for the Spring 2024 List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent have been released by CITL. Please join us in congratulating the faculty and TAs who made this semester's list!
Faculty
Jose Atiles Osoria
Brian Dill
Christina Kamis
Anna-Maria Marshall
Brittney Miles
Ghassan...