The Path to Law School
“Something that’s been a motivator throughout law school has been the assumption on my part—maybe it’s a naive one, maybe it’s mistaken—that there’s something edifying about trying as many things as...
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Illinois Tech to Open Mumbai Campus: First U.S. University Approved to Establish a Degree-Granting Campus in India
CHICAGO, May 6, 2025—Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech), Chicago’s only tech-focused university, today announced it has received formal approval from India’s University Grants Commission...
Illinois Tech Becomes the First U.S. University Approved to Establish a Campus in India
CHICAGO, IL, USA / MUMBAI, INDIA—May 6, 2025—In a bold and historic move, Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech), Chicago’s only tech-focused university, is set to become the first U.S...
Mixing Leadership with Medicine
Growing up as the child of parents with backgrounds in STEM, Natasa Djordjevic (BCHM ’25) always knew that she was destined for a career in science. After spending time researching various fields—from...
Global Experience Shapes Future in Cyber Forensics
Travelling to another country to pursue an educational opportunity is nothing new for Shahana Fatima (M.A.S. CYF ’25), an international student who came to Illinois Tech from India to earn a master’s...
Creating at the Intersection of Technology, Policy, and Entrepreneurship
In the few months since completing two Illinois Tech degrees, Shahaan Mirza (ITM/M.A.S. TENR ’25) has been busy. In his full-time job at his family’s consulting business, he leverages machine learning...
An Architects Eye, from Oklahoma to London
Exploring unique buildings, standout developments, or bustling cities can motivate any architect, and Jlees Ahmed (B.Arch. ’25) has more international inspiration than most students. Born and raised...
Grounded in the Big-Picture Impact
Zoe Lallas (M.S. CE ’22, Ph.D. Candidate CE) considers herself an all-out concrete fanatic, and for the past five years she’s found a home among equally concrete-obsessed people in Illinois Tech’s...
Chicago-Kent IP Program Ranked as Best in the Midwest
The Intellectual Property program at Chicago-Kent College of Law has been ranked as one of the top 10 IP programs in the country, according to the U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 rankings of best...
Commencement 2025: Celebrating a New Chapter
On Saturday, May 17, 2025, Illinois Institute of Technology’s 2024–25 graduating class of 3,818 students will celebrate a milestone at Credit Union 1 Arena in Chicago during the university’s 156th...