Clara de la Fuente (she/her)

Company Affiliation: Business Owner

Languages Spoken: English; Spanish

Stage of Life: Young professional/no children

What brought me to Champaign-Urbana: Career/job

Areas of Expertise: Downtown Champaign, Downtown Urbana, University of Illinois Campus, Outdoor Recreation; Fitness; Running/Walking; Entertainment; Arts & Culture; Culinary Scene/Local Foods; Nightlife; Craft Beer

Advice for New Residents: Check Facebook and other social platforms for events. Go and explore even if that means going on your own. There are a ton of organizations based on interests and networking events. There are a lot of new people coming to CU every year so you would be surprised how easy is to find some else who´s in the same situation as you.

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