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  • Career Fair Confidence: A Mock Career Fair with Alumni

    Career Fair Confidence: A Mock Career Fair with Alumni

    Get ready for the big day with our Mock Career Fair! Practice your elevator pitch, talk one-on-one with alumni acting as employers, and get real-time feedback in a low-pressure setting. It’s the perfect way to build confidence and sharpen your skills before the real career fair. Register to attend Tuesday, February 10, from 5–7 p.m. in the MTCC Ballroom.

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  • FYE and PNC Presents: Managing Student Debt

    FYE and PNC Presents: Managing Student Debt

    The First Year Experience team is partnering with our university's banking institution, PNC, to help students understand how to navigate repaying student debt. Join us for the third session of this three-part series to help students develop essential skills for managing personal finances Friday, February 6, 2026, from 12:45–1:50 p.m. in Pritzker Science Center, room 129.

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  • Career Fair Success for International Students: A Workshop to Learn and Practice Strategies to Assist You at Illinois Tech’s Career Fair

    Career Fair Success for International Students: A Workshop to Learn and Practice Strategies to Assist You at Illinois Tech’s Career Fair

    Are you an international student attending Illinois Tech’s upcoming Career Fair? Join us for an interactive, in-person workshop on Mies Campus on Friday, February 6, 2026, 2:30–4 p.m., to learn tips and strategies to make a good first impression at the Career Fair. We’ll walk you through tools you can use and leave some time for practice as well.

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  • SPEAK: Conversation Group

    SPEAK: Conversation Group

    Are you looking for ways to meet new people, practice your communication skills, and learn about different cultures? Join us for our weekly SPEAK: Conversation Group meetings every Thursday, 12:50–1:40 p.m. (Galvin Tower, 6th floor lunch area) starting on January 28!

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  • New Student Guide to Galvin Library

    New Student Guide to Galvin Library

    New to the library? Not for long! Check out our New Student Guide and video for a quick overview of the library building and services. Don't forget, you can always stop by the library or reach out online with any questions!

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  • Study Away Advising + Info Sessions (Spring 2026)

    Study Away Advising + Info Sessions (Spring 2026)

    Calling all students interested in studying away! The Study Away Office is hosting various info sessions and advising hours where you can come and learn more about program options and how you can start an application with us!

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  • Summer in Seoul, South Korea (Hanyang Info Session)

    Summer in Seoul, South Korea (Hanyang Info Session)

    Do you like to travel? Have you ever wanted to see the big city of Seoul, South Korea? Well, you're in luck! Join the Study Away Office for a short information session promoting one of our more popular study away programs at Hanyang University in Seoul, South Korea! This session will take place on Wednesday, January 28, from 12:50–1:40 p.m. in room 705 (the yellow room) of the McCormick Tribune Campus Center.

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  • Applications Open for National Academy of Inventors’ Student Showcase

    Applications Open for National Academy of Inventors’ Student Showcase

    Applications are open until February 13, 2026, for the National Academy of Inventors’ Student Showcase — an opportunity for selected students to present their work in person at the NAI Annual Conference to the nation’s most accomplished inventors, including NAI Fellows, university leaders, industry partners, and innovation champions.

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  • Creative Writing Workshop at the Library

    Creative Writing Workshop at the Library

    Interested in creative writing? Looking to connect with fellow students to workshop your ideas? Please join a faculty- and staff-led workshop aimed at helping you with your creative writing endeavors at at 12:45–1:45 p.m. on Thursday, January 29, at Galvin Library.

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  • Introduction to the Library for Online Learners

    Introduction to the Library for Online Learners

    Learn how to access the library's resources, wherever you are! Attendees will get an introduction to the Galvin Library and learn how the library can help them access resources like ebooks and articles, assist with research in databases, and generally provide support for their research needs. This event will be held online at 12–12:45 p.m. on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.

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