Since at least 1871, Canadian students have been attending the University of Illinois. Early Canadian Illini have included accountants, aeronautical engineers, agriculturalists, ceramic engineers, chemists, dentists, electrical engineers, entomologists, farmers, home economists, landscape architects, mechanical engineers, sociologists, soldiers, and transfer students too. Read on to learn about early Canadian Illini!
The Student Life and Culture Archives periodically publishes blog posts highlighting the experiences of University of Illinois students from around the world.
Some of the blog posts presented on this site were originally published here, while others were migrated over from our old website. If you are having issues accessing any individual post or would like to suggest a correction, please email illiarch@illinois.edu.