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Politics and Economics? More complimentary than you thought.

I am currently a Sophomore at the University of Illinois, and being an ACE major (concentration of Public Policy and Law) has advanced my education in ways that I could have never imagined. In less than two years time, my major has allowed me to further my studies of economics and government while at the same time introducing me to the field of agriculture and its importance to the world. My coursework within my ACE major has tremendously complimented the internships I have had in the past year. During the 2014 Fall Semester, I interned for Illinois State Senator Chapin Rose at his district

Students eating at a restaurant
Jessa Barnard, Ashley Nagele, Zach Kahley, Darcy Ozer, Lauren Lewis and Joseph Murray | December 22, 2021

IBIP Day 5 | iAmsterdam

Ali Nation
Theresa Miller and Ali Nation | December 22, 2021

Whose Polo Will You Wear?

Jean Pierre explaining how Driscoll’s utilizes their demo farms.
Dana Wennerberg, Calvin Florey and Shane Douglas | March 22, 2019

A Berry Nice Trip to Driscoll’s

Students on a tour of the processing facility with hard hats and vests on
Dana Wennerberg, Drew Pellico and Grace Andre | March 21, 2019

Wine and Dine with ACE 292

Students at Full Belly Farm
Dana Wennerberg, Stephen Kurtides and Emily Risinger | March 19, 2019

Agriculture: From Field to Office

This is our class with members from Valent USA
Dana Wennerberg, Ty Brown and Ashley Helminski | March 18, 2019

Busy First Day of Meetings

Students by the Golden Gate Bridge
Dana Wennerberg, Katelyn Eathington, Jacey Schick and Laine Honegger | March 11, 2019

Pier 39, Chinatown & Golden Gate Bridge, Oh my!

ACE students standing in front of the statue of Christ the Redeemer
Dana Wennerberg, Yahan Jiang, Andrew Johnson, Stratton Mortensen and Elyse Harris | January 11, 2019

Keep it “Rio”