Dress for Success: A Guide to Professional Attire

Have you ever heard of the saying “how they see you, how they treat you”? This applies to all impressions. First impressions are powerful, especially in professional settings. Research shows that judgments about competence and professionalism are often made within …

By Mariana Sanchez Badillo
Mariana Sanchez Badillo
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From the Campus to IT & Consulting: Career Advice from a Leading Chicago Consultancy

It’s been almost a week since the Career Services Center welcomed Peter Ryan of CloudMasonry to share insights and advice during a webinar for students interested in starting a career in IT and consulting.

Many of our students shared great …

By Kat Davis
Kat Davis Co-Founder
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National Career Development Month: Navigating Your Future

National Career Development Month plays a crucial role in empowering individuals to make well-informed career choices that align with their values, skills, and long-term aspirations. By actively encouraging self-investment, this month fosters personal growth and inspires people to pursue a …

By Manoj Viswanathan
Manoj Viswanathan
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Experiential Learning CPT for International Students

Hi, my Name is Tooba Naqshab. I’m a part of the Experiential Learning team located at MTCC 106. I work specifically with students for Curricular Practical Training (CPT). This blog will walk you through the CPT process and provide all …

By Tooba Naqshab
Tooba Naqshab
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Enhance Your Communication Skills for Job Success

In the job market, strong communication skills are essential. Effective communication not only improves how you connect with others but also boosts your chances of securing and excelling in a role. Here are some key aspects of communication that will …

By Zubia Kazmi
Zubia Kazmi
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Career Fair 101: Maximizing Opportunities Before, During, and After

Introduction:

Career fairs are an invaluable resource for students and job seekers, offering the opportunity to meet recruiters, network with industry professionals, and explore job openings in a concentrated environment. However, attending a career fair without a solid plan can …

By Manoj Viswanathan
Manoj Viswanathan
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Illinois Tech Features Over 100 Professional Student Organizations

Benefits of Joining

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.

Featured Classes

Introduction To The Profession (ITP)

Introduction to the Profession (ITP) is a course that every Illinois Tech student takes during their first semester. Each academic…

PHIL 304: Judgment and Decision-Making

Taught by J.D. Trout
A philosophical and psychological examination of good reasoning, the origins of judgment errors and biases, the impact of reasoning on…

HIST 353: Chicago During the Prohibition Era

Taught by Mindy Pugh
A study of the people, places, demographics, institutions, politics, culture, and national context of the federal Prohibition (of alcohol) era…

COM 380 Digital Media and Citizenship

Taught by Mohamed El Marzouki
An examination of the implications of emerging digital media practices for citizenship, equality, participation, and belonging. Some of the key themes…

AAH 380: Frank Lloyd Wright

Taught by Erin Hazard
An examination of the career of architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Students will analyze Wright’s theory of organic architecture, the place…

Salesforce Foundations: Applied Admin (BUS 495-02/595-04)

Taught by Camp4 Team
An immersive and hands-on course created to introduce you to how digital transformation initiatives are designed and delivered →  …

Networking & Outreach

Utilize practical exercises and advice from successful professionals to grow your network, build your professional community, represent your organization, and…

Salesforce Foundations: Building Apps – Is It for You?

Are you wanting to register for the Salesforce Foundations: Building Apps course, but are not sure how it fits in…

Contact Information:

Phone
(312) 567-6800
Address

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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