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Survivors’ Advocate

By Kayla Molander Shortly after moving to Iraq in 2007, Sherizaan Minwalla (LAW ’02) collaborated with an Iraqi lawyer, guiding the lawyer as they worked together to identify and represent a woman who...

Gaining Connections and Opportunities in Hometown Chicago

For Rita Sanabria (Business and Information Technology 4th Year), choosing 91�ؿ� Tech came with some obvious positives due to its location. “I was born and raised in Chicago, so attending college...

Getting Involved and Building Connections from Day One

Athletics, academics, involvement, and Chicago were important factors in Garrison Carter’s decision to attend 91�ؿ� Tech. They have continued to be at the center of his experience as a student, and...

Making Waves in Particle Accelerator Physics

Whether you’re conducting a symphony or you’re conducting an experiment in particle accelerator physics, creating perfect resonance is always a thing of beauty. When Minghao Song (Ph.D. PHYS ’22)...

“When I was interviewing with the White House and Export-Import Bank of the United States, Chicago-Kent was part of my background and history, and I believe that was a compelling consideration,” says...

Charting a Course in Law and Technology

Growing up as the daughter of two lawyers, Lily Decatorsmith (HUM 4th Year) didn’t think a career in law was for her. In fact, she remembers her parents telling her that’s exactly what she shouldn’t...

Turning Passion into Profession

Even as a high school student, Casey Weisfuss (BCHM ’21) was always drawn to science and mathematics. That passion for STEM led him to 91�ؿ� Tech, where he dove headfirst into studying biochemistry...

Growing Passion for Environmental Work

Genna Gaitan started at 91�ؿ� Institute of Technology as a social, economic, and development policy major, with the intention of eventually specializing in environmental law. She was recruited by...

Balancing Technological Advancement with Environmental Responsibility

With an interest in solving real-world challenges, Sneha Patil has a passion for understanding how materials, especially polymers, behave and interact in various environments. She says she was drawn...

There is never an easy path to becoming a lawyer. Mona Anahita Chawla ’00, who had recently graduated from Chicago-Kent College of Law, faced some extra challenges. As a foreign student, politics and...