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  • Galvin Library Has a Media Studio!

    Galvin Library Has a Media Studio!

    Did you know that the Galvin Library Media Studio (GLaMS) has basic tools for video production, sound recording and editing, and streaming. GLaMS is your place for content creation at Illinois Tech!

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  • Housing Application is Open for 2025-2026 Academic Year

    Housing Application is Open for 2025-2026 Academic Year

    The Office of Residence Life is pleased to announce the opening of the 2025-2026 Academic Year application for housing. This application is for Illinois Tech students who wish to live in the residence halls for Fall 2025 and Spring 2026. Students may find the application in their student portal under “My Apps” by clicking the Starrez Housing Portal icon.

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  • Attend the Grainger Prize Information Session – March 26

    Attend the Grainger Prize Information Session – March 26

    Students from all colleges and disciplines across campus are invited to an information session for the Grainger Prize from 12:45–1:45 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in the Hermann Hall Ballroom. There will be an opportunity to ask questions, mingle with other students and mentors, and form teams for the competition. Lunch will be provided. The Grainger Computing Innovation Prize calls on Illinois Tech students across campus to develop creative technology solutions to the most challenging problems facing our society today.

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  • Witness the Top Student-Led Startups at Illinois Tech Pitch for $50,000

    Witness the Top Student-Led Startups at Illinois Tech Pitch for $50,000

    Get ready for Kaplan Institute’s biggest event of the year on Friday, April 18, from 1–4 p.m.! The Kaplan Pitch Tank is where Illinois Tech's brightest student-led startups go head-to-head, pitching their groundbreaking ideas to compete for a prize pool of more than $50,000.

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  • Like Generative AI? Participate in a Research Study and Earn $25

    Like Generative AI? Participate in a Research Study and Earn $25

    We're recruiting undergraduate students for a short on-campus research study where you will write an essay using generative AI. We'll record your screen and voice as you do so. After completing, you will earn $25.

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  • Career Coaching Fireside Chat with Kevin Davenport, Founder and CEO of The Ideal Candidate

    Career Coaching Fireside Chat with Kevin Davenport, Founder and CEO of The Ideal Candidate

    Undergraduate students are invited to a Career Coaching Fireside Chat with Kevin Davenport, founder and CEO of The Ideal Candidate, from 12:45–1:45 p.m. on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the MTCC Auditorium.

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  • The M. A. & Lila Self Leadership Academy Presents: Falling Forward — The Art of Resilience and Bouncing Back Stronger

    The M. A. & Lila Self Leadership Academy Presents: Falling Forward — The Art of Resilience and Bouncing Back Stronger

    Join the Leadership Academy for our final seminar of the Spring semester: Falling Forward — The Art of Resilience and Bouncing Back Stronger! Transform your relationship with failure in this interactive two-hour seminar on Saturday, March 29.

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  • Library Workshop: Introduction to 3D Printing

    Library Workshop: Introduction to 3D Printing

    Join us for a hands-on 3D Printing & Modeling Workshop on Wednesday, March 26, at the Galvin Library! Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this session will introduce you to the basics of 3D design and model preparation using TinkerCAD. Learn how to bring your ideas to life — perfect for students, researchers, and makers of all kinds!

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  • Complete a 10-Minute Survey on Illinois Tech’s Writing Curriculum for a Chance to Win $50

    Complete a 10-Minute Survey on Illinois Tech’s Writing Curriculum for a Chance to Win $50

    Illinois Tech is evaluating our writing curriculum so we can continue growing and better the needs of our students, and we want to hear from you! Undergraduate students, please take a short survey about your experiences with writing curriculum at Illinois Tech by March 25 for a chance to win one of ten $50 Visa gift cards.

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  • Submit Your Game to Annual gamebIITes Festival

    Submit Your Game to Annual gamebIITes Festival

    gamebIITes, the annual festival for student developed games, is accepting student submissions! Awards are offered in multiple categories, and all submissions are reviewed by professional game designers. Submit your game—of any type, including both digital and analog—by the deadline, March 17.

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