5 Career Risks You May Regret Not Taking Earlier

When building your career, it may be tempting to play it safe. However, the truth is that the people who grow the most and feel the most fulfilled are often the ones who take chances. They usually try something new, …

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No Work Experience? Here’s What to Highlight Instead

By: Keith Spencer, Career Expert with AI resume builder Resume Now

How am I supposed to get a job when I don’t have anything to put on my resume?

It’s a common concern for college students and recent grads. If …

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Last-Minute Coding Interview Prep: Senior+ Guide

You’re a senior engineer. You’ve built systems, led teams, and shipped products.

But your coding interview is next week, and you’re feeling the pressure. Here’s your tactical playbook.

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Who’s Hiring? Explore New Nonprofit Jobs

Clicked one of these organizations only to find that they’re no longer hiring? To keep you apprised of the latest in social-impact opportunities, all listings on idealist.org have a predetermined expiration date.

If you’ve missed the boat on any of …

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How to Evaluate a Company’s Culture Before You Join

Starting a new job is a big deal because the company you choose will shape your day-to-day life. It may impact how motivated you feel when you wake up or how stressed you are. Besides, it may affect how balanced …

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What are employers really asking when they ask you about your weaknesses?

There are several common questions that you can expect anytime you are invited to interview for a job. One of the most daunting is, “What is your weakness?”

How do you answer this one? You probably don’t want to point …

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Professional Style Guide for the U.S.

Even though recruiters are now dressing down (branded t-shirts/polos, jeans, tennis shoes), students should conform to the “Business Standard

Traditional & Cultural Attire in Interviews

While wearing cultural dress to a job interview is an expression of identity, it may be more advantageous to wear …

Find your professional style that means business!

The Office of Career Services is excited to introduce the Career Clothing Closet! …

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Partnering with Illinois Tech professional and student organizations provides access to professional development, networking events, design competitions, and certification support. Members also benefit from career resources, mentorship opportunities, industry publications, and exclusive research access.

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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.

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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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