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  • Apply to Startup Accelerator Program by December 1 to Launch Your Entrepreneurial Dreams

    Apply to Startup Accelerator Program by December 1 to Launch Your Entrepreneurial Dreams

    The Startup Accelerator program, taught by the Kaplan Institute for Innovation and Tech Entrepreneurship in partnership with the Stuart School of Business, can help turn your entrepreneurial dreams into reality. This tailored program equips you with the skills and support needed to launch your startup successfully. Apply by December 1 for a chance to gain invaluable entrepreneurial skills, pitch your startup to real investors, earn academic credit, and receive mentorship from industry experts.

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  • Chances to Network During Innovation Day on December 1

    Chances to Network During Innovation Day on December 1

    Attend Innovation Day on Friday, December 1, from 9 a.m.–1 p.m. at the Ed Kaplan Family Institute for Innovation and Tech Entrepreneurship! Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or simply curious about the future, Innovation Day is the perfect opportunity to connect with our industry partners, network with like-minded individuals, and gain valuable insights into the latest trends and advancements! Register to attend here.

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  • Build a Better Research Proposal at SoReMo Workshop

    Build a Better Research Proposal at SoReMo Workshop

    Calling all students interested in social responsibility and making an impact through their research! Please join us for a public SoReMo FORUM event in which we will discuss "what makes a good research proposal."

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  • Apply For Startup Accelerator Program By December 1 Deadline

    Apply For Startup Accelerator Program By December 1 Deadline

    The deadline to apply for the Startup Accelerator program is fast approaching December 1. Every spring semester, the Ed Kaplan Family Institute for Innovation and Tech Entrepreneurship collaborates with Stuart School of Business to offer this tailored program that equips students with the necessary tools and support to jump-start their ventures.

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  • Office of Residence Life Hiring Community Desk Assistants for Spring 2024

    Office of Residence Life Hiring Community Desk Assistants for Spring 2024

    The Office of Residence Life is hiring both Day and Overnight Community Desk Assistants (CDAs) for mostly weekend and evening hours through Handshake.

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  • Process of Writing an Academic Research Paper Workshop to Be Held November 8

    Process of Writing an Academic Research Paper Workshop to Be Held November 8

    If you are interested in learning more about the process of creating a well developed, well researched, and well written research paper, please attend this joint Galvin Library and Illinois Tech Writing Center workshop at 12:45–1:45 p.m. on Wednesday, November 8, on the lower level of the Galvin Library. We will go over the process of developing a plan, searching and analyzing good, reliable sources, as well as writing good thesis statements and outlines.

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  • Live Moldmaking Demo With Reynolds Advanced Materials on November 1

    Live Moldmaking Demo With Reynolds Advanced Materials on November 1

    Come to the Kaplan Institute on November 1 from 10 a.m. to noon for a live demonstration featuring Reynolds Advanced Materials, the trusted retail arm of Smooth-On silicone products. This event is perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs, artists, craftsmen, prop makers, designers, or just anyone curious about the magic of mold making and casting.

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  • Kaplan Institute Holds ‘The Future of Chicago Venture’ Panel Discussion on November 2

    Kaplan Institute Holds ‘The Future of Chicago Venture’ Panel Discussion on November 2

    On November 2 from 2–3:30 p.m., Kaplan Institute is excited to welcome a panel of experts from Chicago's tech innovation and venture community. Hear them share their insights, experiences, and visions for the future of Chicago's venture landscape and gain valuable knowledge about emerging trends that are reshaping the city's entrepreneurial scene.

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  • Spring 2024 Only Housing Application Opening on November 6

    Spring 2024 Only Housing Application Opening on November 6

    The Office of Residence Life is pleased to announce the opening of the Spring 2024 Only application for housing this coming November 6, 2023 . This application is for students who are arriving at Illinois Tech and wish to enter Illinois Tech housing for the first time this academic year (2023-2024).

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  • SGA Student Research Committee Seeks Members

    SGA Student Research Committee Seeks Members

    The Illinois Tech Student Government Association is developing the Committee on Research Affairs, which has the mission to advance research done by Illinois Tech graduates and undergraduates while developing a research active, ready, and diverse student population. Currently, representatives across multiple disciplines are needed, as are various other positions relevant to the committee, such as web developers, journalists, and digital content creators.

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