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 …
We recently shared some advice for first-generation college students searching for internships and recent graduates hunting for entry-level jobs. I was thrilled to then hear from one who had some really, really good advice for other first-generation students.
Our names are Angelica Madera and Ursula Hersh. We are the current co-presidents of the Female Empowerment Movement, a student organization at IIT committed to creating an equitable and welcoming campus environment for women. One of our largest projects to …