Dr. Laura Stengrim

Associate Professor

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Biography

Laura Stengrim is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Illinois and the founding Director of the Speakers Workshop. Her research focuses on Rhetoric, Globalization, and the pedagogical practices related to Speaking and Writing for International Multilingual Students. She has dedicated her career to enhancing the communication skills of her students and fostering their abilities to engage in public discourse effectively. With a deep commitment to improving pedagogical methodologies, Laura emphasizes the importance of rhetoric in diverse educational contexts.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for admission to all graduate programs in Statistics. Full status admission requires higher language scores than limited status.