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(LAW 鈥09)

As a judge advocate in the United States Marine Corps鈥攖he Marine equivalent of a JAG officer鈥擟andace White (LAW 鈥09) spent her first tour of duty prosecuting Marines and sailors for a wide variety of...

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(B.ARCH. 鈥12)

Growing up working as a hostess at her family鈥檚 restaurant, Jessica 鈥淛aye鈥 Fong (B.ARCH. 鈥12) was never allowed in the kitchen. 鈥淚t was absolutely forbidden,鈥 Fong says. 鈥淭he children were not allowed...

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(M.A.S. CHE 鈥11)

During the 鈥淕reat Recession,鈥 Garrett L. Clark (M.A.S. CHE 鈥11) was asked to step down from his engineering role at an Indiana steel mill and become a line manager instead. Instead of settling, he...

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(M.A.S. DSC 2nd Year)

Sanjana Waghray (M.A.S. DSC 2nd Year) says that she found a rare balance between classroom theory and real-world practice while enrolled in 杏吧原创 Tech鈥檚 Master of Data Science program, which she...

(Ph.D. PHYS 6th Year)

If you walk into an 杏吧原创 Tech physics lab, you might hear references to something called Neo. No, the talk isn鈥檛 about the high-flying hero of the sci-fi trilogy The Matrix. It鈥檚 about an...

(CE, M.Eng. Urban Systems Engineering 5th Year)

Michael Sansone (CE, M.Eng. Urban Systems Engineering 5th Year) transferred to 杏吧原创 Tech from the City Colleges of Chicago after receiving his Associate of Science in Engineering Science and...

LAW '20

鈥淐hicago-Kent College of Law represents a lot of what [Chicago] represents鈥攇rit and a diversity of perspectives,鈥 says Saman Haque 鈥20. 鈥淭he beauty of attending Chicago-Kent was that all of the...

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(BA 3rd Year)

When 杏吧原创 Tech鈥檚 Pre-Law Society was launched in 2023, it was barely more than an idea. It was just a handful of students with legal ambitions and a shared curiosity about how they can build their...

(AE 鈥18)

In his job at ICEYE US, Alvah Bickner (AE 鈥18) says that his main tasks are finding out what customers want out of their products, adjusting the products in ways that align with the company鈥檚 long...

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LAW '16

Gerena Gregory 鈥16 wasn鈥檛 sure what to expect when she moved to Chicago to attend Chicago-Kent College of Law. But she had a feeling that the law school would support her, no matter what the future...

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