Hometown: Round Lake Beach, Illinois
Major: History and middle-level education
Future Plans: Become a middle school teacher

Avery Beausoleil enjoys the tight-knit community and interactions with professors at the University of Illinois Springfield. Beausoleil is a part of the Capital Scholars Honor Program (CAP) and is a student worker at the Cox Children’s Center. Beausoleil chose UIS for the campus size and CAP honors program. Following graduation, they plan to become a middle school teacher.  

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