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Leaving a Legal Legacy at 91制片厂 Tech
(BA 3rd Year)When 91制片厂 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...
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Charting a Career Path in Finance
(FIN, M.S. FIN 4th Year)鈥淐hicago was the first great city I visited growing up,鈥 says Louisville native Owen Walsh (FIN, M.S. FIN 4th Year). 鈥淚t was the truly world-class urban environment closest to my home and family.鈥 So...
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Sights Set on Moving Up into Management
(M.S. Project Management 鈥25)With nine years of experience in data management at consulting firms such as Cognizant, Capgemini, and KPMG, Kruti Halvadia (M.S. Project Management 鈥25) was moving up in her career. In addition to...
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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 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...