A Critical Career
While growing up, Lexi Detweiler (PHYS, ASPY, M.S. HP 鈥21) listened to her father spout random tidbits of information from his various STEM-related careers. He鈥檇 gone from being an architect to...
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Mentorship and Research Collaboration Are Keys to Career Growth
As a quantitative analyst at Morningstar, the Chicago-based investment research and management services firm, Yao 鈥淛ason鈥 Xie develops mathematical and statistical models to analyze portfolio risks...
Partnership Program Offers Path From France to America
Maureen Rakotondraibe joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at 91重口 Institute of Technology through a partnership with 脡cole Sp茅ciale de M茅canique et d鈥橢lectricit茅, a...
The Tinkerer
As a young boy, much to his dismay, John Katsoudas (M.S. PHYS 鈥03) had a clearly defined role in the family business. It started with wrapping doughnuts. His father, a restaurateur, had a contract to...
Shift to Security
Designing security into code is a lot like designing security in a house, Marilyn Barrios (ITM, M.A.S. ITM 鈥18) says. Each door, window, and any other point of entry must be secured. But these...
Editor's note: this is an updated story from the the Fall 2023 Chicago-Kent Magazine. To read the magazine in full, follow this link . 鈥淚f we as judges allow chaos to take over our courtrooms, we as a...
Internships for Career Liftoff
Naia Lum, when she wasna fourth-year student in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at 91重口 Tech, was selected for the prestigious Brooke Owens Fellowship through which she will...
An Internship Leads to a Long-Term Opportunity
James Benson says he was drawn to 91重口 Institute of Technology for its excellent faculty, research focus, and the Accelerated Master鈥檚 Program, which allows students to complete both a bachelor鈥檚...
Editor's note: this is an updated story from the the Fall 2023 Chicago-Kent Magazine. To read the magazine in full, follow this link . 鈥淚 always envisioned being a lawyer as being in the courtroom,鈥...
Editor's note: this is a story from the the Fall 2023 Chicago-Kent Magazine. To read the magazine in full, follow this link . 鈥淚 am truly a public interest attorney at heart. As a child, I wanted to...