Quantum Is Being Built in Chicago — and You’re Invited

Illinois Institute of Technology · Career Services

Through our partnership with the Chicago Quantum Exchange, Illinois Tech students now have a direct line to more than 800 open roles — and a free program built to get them hired.

The …

By Freddrick Logan
Freddrick Logan Experiential Learning Manager
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When to Apply for Fall 2026 Internships: A Timeline

Fall internships offer a valuable opportunity to gain experience, develop job skills, and explore careers while still in school. They’re often less competitive than summer internships, making them an underrated option for students. Here’s when and how to apply.

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New Illinois Tech Career Success Course

BRVN 200: a new three-credit course launching Fall 2026 that helps sophomores, juniors, and transfer students build the skills, network, and confidence to land a strong first job.

By Freddrick Logan
Freddrick Logan Experiential Learning Manager
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Elevate Your Future with a Career Center without Borders.

It is two in the morning in Mumbai. A software engineer who graduated from Illinois Tech five years ago is preparing for a final-round interview with a multinational employer. He needs to refresh his resume, review the company’s recent hiring patterns, study the labor market data for his target role, and reach out to an alumna who has worked there for three years …

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Freddrick Logan Experiential Learning Manager
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10 signs the early career job market is heating up in May 2026

If you’ve spent the last couple of years feeling like the job market was a high-stakes game of “musical chairs” where the music stopped every five minutes, I have some news for you. Take a deep breath. Shake off that …

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College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Medical School Personal Statement Guide (With Examples & Analysis) [2026]

Admissions committees read thousands of applications every cycle. Your GPA and MCAT score can only take you so far. When your numbers match everyone else’s, your medical school personal statement is the only thing that sets you apart. It’s your …

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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.

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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.

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Access & Opportunity — We make sure every talented student — whatever their background or situation — gets the coaching, connections, and experience to launch a career.

Contact Information:

Phone
(312) 567-6800
Address

McCormick Tribune Campus Center
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