Originally from China, Sijia says the feeling of Hawkeye Pride brought her to the University of Iowa. "The University attracts me alot and I really love the weather and enviroment here. I have met many friends here and enjoy my college life." 

Sijia is an International Ambassador for the University of Iowa Office of Admissions. If you're a prospective international student who has any questions about life at Iowa, please feel free to reach out to her via email at  sijia-wen@uiowa.edu.