AWS Jam: No Lectures. No Slides. Just the Console.

On Friday, October 2, Illinois Tech Career Services and Experiential Learning is handing you a live AWS environment and a problem to solve in it. An AWS Jam is not a lecture about the cloud and it is not a certification prep session.

By Freddrick Logan
Freddrick Logan Experiential Learning Manager
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Navigating the Job Search as a Physically Disabled Graduate: Accommodations, Disclosure, & ADA Rights

Entering the workforce as a recent graduate with a physical disability—whether involving mobility differences, dexterity impairments, chronic pain/illness, or sensory variations—requires navigating both traditional hiring pipelines and environmental barriers.

While physically disabled candidates bring exceptional problem-solving abilities, adaptability, and resilience …

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How Illinois Tech Students Are Gaining Career Skills That Boost Earning Potential

Students in any Illinois Tech program can prepare for AWS certifications using free curriculum, free hands-on lab environments, and facilitated study groups.

By Freddrick Logan
Freddrick Logan Experiential Learning Manager
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What Makes a Cover Letter Actually Get Read in 2026

Most cover letters get skimmed for ten seconds, if that. Recruiters have seen thousands of “I am excited to apply for this position” openers, and they’ve stopped reading them closely. If you want yours read all the way through, it …

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Walk In. Walk Out Interview-Ready.

Take home a complete professional outfit — yours to keep, at no cost, from Career Services.

By Freddrick Logan
Freddrick Logan Experiential Learning Manager
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Access Your AI Career Coach

Ask your question — try “What is Elevate?” Get matched with the right resource, then connected to the right expert human.

By Freddrick Logan
Freddrick Logan Experiential Learning Manager
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Undergraduate Career Outcomes

Undergraduate Career Outcomes

Illinois Tech graduates are in high demand. See what our graduates are doing within six months of graduation

Career Services tracks career outcomes on an annual basis through a survey known as First Destination. This data refers to the post-graduation status of students within six months of graduation and provides a snapshot view of the success undergraduates obtain.

For the 2025 class, surveys were collected from 91% of graduates.

Graduates of Illinois Tech pursue a wide variety of industries and positions in leading companies and organizations, and Career Services strongly believes that engaging in internships, research, study abroad, and student organizations are practices that lead to post-graduation success. For additional information or questions, please get in touch with Illinois Tech Career Services at careerservices@iit.edu and review our collection and reporting methodology.

  • First Destination
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First Destination

The vast majority of our graduates obtained full-time employment or decided to continue their education through graduate studies.

Learn more about the percentages of our graduates employed full-time, part-time, in graduate school, serving in the military, or pursuing volunteer opportunities.

Graduate Career Outcomes

Graduate College Career Outcomes

The following is an overview of career outcomes for Illinois Tech students who received advanced degrees from a variety of programs of study within their first six months of graduation.  Data is viewable and filterable for the past 5 class years.   Career Services tracks career outcomes on an annual basis through a survey known as First Destination. 

For the 2025 class, surveys were collected from 90% of graduates.

Stuart School of Business Data for 2025 will be available near the end of April.

For additional information or questions, please get in touch with Illinois Tech Career Services at careerservices@iit.edu and review our collection and reporting methodology.

  • First Destination
  • Top Employers
  • Starting Salary
  • Employment Locations

First Destination

Learn more about career outcomes for our Masters and Ph.D. level graduates. Within six months of graduation, the vast majority of our graduates were employed full-time in their intended fields.

 

 
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Contact Information:

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3201 S State St, Suite 106
Chicago, IL 60616

Career Services Office Hours

Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed