Camras Scholars

Camras Scholars

Through personal and professional goals, the Camras Scholars Program promotes excellence in social and entrepreneurial leadership, groundbreaking and innovative research, and service to the Illinois Tech community and the world as a whole.

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Illinois Tech’s Camras scholars program is looking for who’s next. Named for Marvin Camras (EE ’40, M.S. ’42), a pioneer in magnetic recording technology, Camras scholars have solved age-old problems in structural engineering, developed novel methods for improving campus life, and increased the overall academic ethic and social ethic of their fellow students.

Of all the students who apply to Illinois Tech, less than 1 percent are selected to be Camras scholars.

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The Camras Pillars

The Camras Pillars - Leadership

Leadership is the backbone of any large scale goal. Camras scholars embrace challenges and rise up to meet them.

The Camras Pillars - Research

Research propels the world forward, and Camras scholars break ground for the building blocks that will shape tomorrow.

The Camras Pillars - Service

Service to one’s community plants seeds to a healthy future. Camras Scholars give back to those around them.

Camras - About Us

About Us

Named for Marvin Camras (EE ’40, M.S. ’42), a pioneer in magnetic recording technology, Camras scholars have solved age-old problems in structural engineering, developed novel methods for improving campus life, and increased the overall academic ethic and social ethic of their fellow students.

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Camras - Events

Events

Camras Events fill the whole range from professional preparement to casual Camras Kickbacks. Our events are aimed at pushing the pillars of leadership, research, and service for Camras scholars and the student body.

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Camras - Programs

Programs

Camras Programs are long term commitments that make large scale impacts in a community. Our Bronzeville Literacy Program, Pillar Projects, and Mentorship Program connect scholars with the campus and Bronzeville.

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Camras - Scholars

Scholars

Camras Scholars are the backbone of the program. Learn more about each of our scholars, as well as the executive board and advisors!

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Camras - FAQs

FAQs

You have questions. We have answers! Check our FAQ sections to see if we got what you’re looking for.

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Camras - Apply Now!

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