BA to the Future: Why Business Analysis Skills Are Your Secret Weapon

Imagine stepping into a boardroom, ready to present to your clients on how cutting-edge technology and strategic business initiatives will help transform the way they do business. This is the power of business analysis—a skill set that not only elevates …

By Kat Davis
Kat Davis IL Tech Career Partner
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Unveiling the Cipher: The Indispensable Role of Certifications in Cybersecurity Careers

In the fast-evolving field of cybersecurity, certifications are not merely beneficial; they are often critical for career progression and establishing professional credibility. Having maneuvered through the highly competitive process of securing Summer internships for two semesters as a graduate student …

By Manoj Viswanathan
Manoj Viswanathan
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Are you really ready for graduation? The Salesforce Foundations Program

Navigating the job market is tricky, especially for recent graduates facing an ever-widening talent gap between employer expectations and student skill sets. Employers are searching for graduates fluent in both technical know-how and professional skills. It all makes sense, but …

By Nicholas Mancari
Nicholas Mancari Director for Career Development & Engagement
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Volunteering with IBPSA-USA for Career Development and Outreach in the Industry

IBPSA-USA is the U.S. regional affiliate of the International Building Performance Simulation Association (IBPSA). The mission of IBPSA-USA is to advance and promote the science of building simulation to improve the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of new and existing …

By Jason Zhou
Jason Zhou Peer Career Coach
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The Importance of Student Organizations on Campus

My name is Jason Zhou, an active student on campus. Besides pursuing my studies in Architectural Engineering and working as a Peer Career Coach, I’m active in a few student organizations on campus. Student organizations are a great way to …

By Jason Zhou
Jason Zhou Peer Career Coach
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INTERNATIONAL CONSULTING NETWORK (ICON) at Illinois Tech

International Consulting Network (ICON) fosters stronger connections between students and global technology hubs. This is acquired through engaging in international consulting initiatives, creating valuable networks, and honing professional skills.

Participants in the ICON program collaborate in international groups, devising creative …

By Nujhat Mredula
Nujhat Mredula
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Illinois Tech Features Over 100 Professional Student Organizations

  Benefits of Joining

* Professional development and continuing education
* Conferences and networking events
* Design competitions and awards programs
* Certification preparation and support
* Career resources and job boards
* Mentorship opportunities
* Industry publications and research access