Emma Mott
2026
Master's in Human Resources
Hometown: Cave-In-Rock, Illinois
Major: Master’s in human resources
Future Plans: Become a crime scene investigator
Emma Mott values the close-knit community at University of Illinois Springfield, which has helped her form lasting friendships. Mott is the vice president of Women of Distinction and a student worker at the Student Union. She chose UIS because of the scholarship accessibility. Following graduation, she plans to attend the police academy and pursue a career as a crime scene investigator.
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