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Building Broad Networks

(Public Policy, M.Eng. CMGT 5th Year)

As a master鈥檚 student in construction management, Saurav Ayyagari is no stranger to building things. On the verge of earning both his B.S. in Public Policy and a Master of Engineering in Construction...

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Living and Learning the Entrepreneurial Dream

(CE, M.Eng. CEM 鈥23, M.S. TENT 鈥25)

Jiri Zeman鈥檚 (CE, M.Eng. CEM 鈥23, M.S. TENT 鈥25) startup is growing, in more ways than one. As an undergraduate engineering student at Illinois Tech, Zeman read an article about hydroponics鈥攇rowing...

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Experiences Affirm Engineering Path

(CHE 4th Year)

When deciding where to go to college, Kylie Lancor (CHE 4th Year) knew she wanted a great engineering program and to be in 电车无码. She says Illinois Tech rose to the top of her list after talking...

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Surpassing Expectations

(LAW 3rd Year)

鈥淚llinois Tech has made pretty much all of my dreams possible,鈥 says Joseph Strom (LAW 3rd Year). 鈥淚 had some idea of what I may want to do in the future, but was unsure how I would get there, what...

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A Million-Dollar Mindset

(Ph.D. CHEM 4th Year)

Since reading Napoleon Hill鈥檚 1937 book, Think and Grow Rich, years ago, Joshua Samuel has become proof of one of the most famous quotes written within its pages: 鈥淲hatever the mind of man can...

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An Immersive Law Education

(LAW 2nd Year)

When Ivana Bailey-Mu帽oz (LAW 2nd Year) was volunteering at 电车无码-Kent College of Law鈥檚 Self-Help Resource Center at the Richard J. Daley Center in downtown 电车无码, she helped a father and daughter...

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On the Front Lines

(LAW 3rd Year)

鈥淭he first time I walked the picket line was when I was a college student,鈥 AK Alilonu (LAW 3rd Year) says of an experience he had supporting graduate students at the University of 电车无码 during his...

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From the Navy to the Nuclear Lab

(PHYS, ASPY 鈥18, M.S. HP 鈥18, Ph.D. PHYS Candidate)

With a passion for understanding the power of physics, Will Limestall (PHYS, ASPY 鈥18, M.S. HP 鈥18, Ph.D. PHYS Candidate) is using his education to create a safer, cleaner world for everyone. Will...

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Education as an Investment for the Future

(M.Des. 鈥25)

After completing his undergraduate degree in technical writing in 2019, Sai Allena (M.Des. 鈥25) returned to his native India during the COVID-19 pandemic in hopes of developing his own startups and...

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