How to make the most out of your internships heading into the school year

We all know that working towards your first degree can be a challenge in and of itself. Good grades aren’t enough to land you that first job after graduation. Unfortunately, the same often goes for an impressive list of extracurriculars. …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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College Tour: Illinois Tech

Illinois Tech offers its students the best of both worlds: a diverse, welcoming campus community located in one the world’s great metropolises, Chicago. The 10 students you’re about to meet showcase how this dynamic university lays the foundation for a …

By Kaelen Evon
Kaelen Evon Manager of Elevate Initiatives
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AMP: Co-Terminal vs Advanced Standing

The Accelerated Master’s Program consists of two offerings: Co-Terminal (AMP-CT) or Advanced Standing (AMP-AS). Below is a brief overview of the two options.

Co-Terminal Explained

The co-terminal option of the Accelerated Master’s Program is for Illinois Tech undergraduate students who …

By Kyle Hawkins
Kyle Hawkins Academic Advisor
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My Commuter Experience

I have been a commuter since the start of my Freshman Year here at IIT. Although living at home can have its pros and cons (just like anything else), it has saved me a couple thousand dollars and has allowed me to separate my …

By Galilea Ines
Galilea Ines
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Women in STEM Career Fair: ‘Beyond the Glass Ceiling’ Panel Discussion

Our recent Women in STEM Career Fair featured a panel discussion entitled “Beyond the Glass Ceiling.” The discussion included panelists from Infosys, Instrumental, Trinity Life Sciences, and Holland & Hart, and focused on how to navigate the interview process, negotiating offers, issues …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Virtual Reality, Drones, and AI – The Exciting Tech Internships Occurring at T-Mobile

What does it mean to be a company existing on the cutting edge of advanced and emerging technologies? Does it mean working on projects that have the potential to change the lives of everyday humans? Does it mean hiring some …

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Being an Athlete

Hi, I am Otis and I am a student at IIT. As a student, one of the greater challenges I had to face was managing my academic and athletic life. Being on the IIT basketball team has helped me make …

By Otis Reale
Otis Reale
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llinois Tech Recreational Sports and Fitness

Illinois Tech Recreational Sports and Fitness strives to provide students with a diverse offering of intramural sports, fitness, and recreational activities. Participating is a great way to relieve stress, meet new friends, and exercise while having fun! 

Students, Faculty and …

By Kaelen Evon
Kaelen Evon Manager of Elevate Initiatives
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Networking

Hello all! Hope everyone is doing great.

While in school we all wonder how the outside professional world would be and are excited to experience it. We do put a lot of time and effort to learn new things, understand …

By Madhu Jagdale
Madhu Jagdale Peer Career Coach
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My Experiences As A Marketing Campus Life Assistant

As an international student, my interactions with the Office of Campus Life (OCL) started four years ago, at the Welcome Week of Summer 2018 when I came to the campus for the first time to move in my dorm and …

By Nese Gulay Altintas
Nese Gulay Altintas Associate Academic Coach
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