Illinois Institute of Technology · Career Services
Commuter Students
On campus one day or five — you’re a vital part of our community, and your career support fits your life.
Commuter students are a vital part of Illinois Tech’s community. Whether you live at home, rent nearby, are returning to school later in life, or balance classes with work and family — you belong here, and we’re here for you.
You Belong Here
Career Support Around Your Life
We know your time is precious. Maybe you have a long commute, a job, or family responsibilities at home. Maybe you’re a returning or mature student building the next chapter of your career. Whatever your path, it’s valid — and Career Services will meet you exactly where you are, with no assumptions and no judgment.
On Campus & Off Campus — Fully Supported
Career Services supports every student the same way — whether you’re on campus every day or rarely at all.
Meet with a Career Coach in person, by video, or by phone — whatever works for your schedule. Many of our experiences, workshops, and events are fully virtual, so you can build your career from anywhere, on your time.
Book a Career Coach →Flexible by Design
Career Resources That Fit Your Schedule
Meet On Your Terms
Book an Appointment — in person, video, or phone
Resume & Cover Letter Help
Interview Prep
Build Experience Remotely
Virtual Internships — work from anywhere
Job Simulations — try a role in 60 min
Jobs & Internships Hub
Explore On Your Own Time
Career Self-Assessments
Career Services LinkedIn Index
On-Demand Career Videos
Events — Virtual & In Person
Career Events Calendar — many online
Student & Professional Organizations
Alumni Mentorship Program
When You’re Here
Make the Most of Your Time on Campus
The Commuter Lounge
A space to relax, study, and recharge between classes. Visit the Commuter Lounge →
Hawk House Hotel — $20 a Night
Early class, late event, or worried about commuting at odd hours? Stay on campus in a fully furnished room in MSV for just $20 a night. Book a Room →
Commuter Events
The Office of Campus Life hosts events made for commuters. See Commuter Events on 312 →
Wherever You Are, We’re With You
In person, by video, or by phone — let’s build your career together.
Book a Career Coachcareerservices@illinoistech.edu · MTCC Suite 106 · 312.567.6800
