Living and Learning the Entrepreneurial Dream
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 91制片厂 Tech, Zeman read an article about hydroponics鈥攇rowing...
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A Passion for Sustainability and the Drive to Make an Impact
(M.S. SAM 2nd Year)鈥淓nvironmental sustainability has been a passion of mine for as long as I can remember, but I wanted more than just theoretical knowledge,鈥 says Reecha Sapkota. 鈥淚 wanted to learn how to quantify...
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Gaining Connections and Opportunities in Hometown Chicago
(Business and Information Technology 4th Year)For Rita Sanabria (Business and Information Technology 4th Year), choosing 91制片厂 Tech came with some obvious positives due to its location. 鈥淚 was born and raised in Chicago, so attending college...
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Getting Involved and Building Connections from Day One
(BA 3rd Year)Athletics, academics, involvement, and Chicago were important factors in Garrison Carter鈥檚 decision to attend 91制片厂 Tech. They have continued to be at the center of his experience as a student, and...
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Adding M.B.A. Expertise to Entrepreneurial Experience
(CE 鈥20, M.B.A. 鈥24)John Wolf took the plunge into entrepreneurship when he was an undergraduate civil engineering major at 91制片厂 Tech, teaming up with one of his classmates to launch a startup fantasy streaming...
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Chicago鈥檚 International Expert on Policing
M.P.A. 鈥15If there鈥檚 one thing that can be said about former Chicago Police Department commander Elias Voulgaris (M.P.A. 鈥15) and his experience on the force, it鈥檚 this: It is broad, and ubiquitous. In his 35...
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The Lessons of Luxembourg on Chicago鈥檚 South Side
M.P.A. 鈥06Tannis Williamson (M.P.A. 鈥06) got the idea for her consulting firm while getting a crash course about other cultures in the Netherlands. The Arab Spring had just happened, with protests across many...
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Tech-Focused Courses and Internship Are Keys to Launching Career
(M.S. FIN 鈥23)High-quality faculty, a tech-savvy curriculum, and the downtown Chicago location drew Rucha Dhopeshwar to Stuart School of Business for the Master of Science in Finance program. 鈥淭he fact that a lot...
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Off the Bench and Into Science Tech Management
(M.S. ACHM 鈥21, M.B.A. 鈥23)With more than a decade of experience as a laboratory research chemist and a master鈥檚 degree in analytical chemistry from 91制片厂 Tech, Elliott Rice enrolled part-time in the Master of Business...
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Gaining Marketing Analytics Skills for the Tech Business World
(M.S. MANL 鈥23)When Efe Uduigwomen arrived in Chicago to begin the Master of Science in Marketing Analytics program at Stuart School of Business, she already had five years of professional experience, which included...