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  • Write to Thrive: Creative Writing Workshop

    Write to Thrive: Creative Writing Workshop

    Galvin Library is collaborating with on-campus partners to present a panel and workshop about the creative writing process. Panel topics include the importance of journaling, exploring fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction, combating writer’s block, and more. A workshop allowing space for artistic expression will follow. Refreshments and a giveaway of literary magazines will be provided for guests. Thursday, Oct 9, 2025 from 12:15 – 2:30 p.m. Register using the link.

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  • Workshop: Strategies to Communicate with Purpose and Impact

    Workshop: Strategies to Communicate with Purpose and Impact

    Want to make a lasting impression in interviews, turn casual conversations into career opportunities and build stronger relationships with professors? In this interactive one-hour workshop you’ll learn how to build connections that support your professional goals and navigate professional and academic conversations with ease. Held in person Monday, October 6, and online Wednesday, October 8.

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  • Call for Submissions: Lego Bricks Exhibition

    Call for Submissions: Lego Bricks Exhibition

    We’re inviting creators, builders, and dreamers of all ages to be part of an exciting new LEGO exhibit that reimagines Chicago’s history through the design of LEGO bricks. Selected artists will have their models featured in an exhibition at the Harold Washington Library Center’s 9th Floor Gallery, beginning April 2026. Submit your entry by Monday, December 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM.

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  • Call for Submissions for 2nd Sawyier Philosophy Conference on Ethics of Technology: Promises and Perils

    Call for Submissions for 2nd Sawyier Philosophy Conference on Ethics of Technology: Promises and Perils

    The Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions at Illinois Tech is hosting a conference exploring philosophical, ethical, societal, and legal issues related to technology. We invite submissions addressing topics connected to philosophy and ethics of technology broadly construed from a variety of philosophical areas. Submissions are due by Wednesday, October 1. Register to attend by October 25.

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  • Study Away Advising + Info Sessions

    Study Away Advising + Info Sessions

    Calling all students interested in studying away! Our office is offering various advising and info sessions where you can learn more about program options and starting an application! Check out our dedicated advising and info session times.

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  • Learn What It Takes to Get Hired (or Hire) for a Startup!

    Learn What It Takes to Get Hired (or Hire) for a Startup!

    Every great startup starts with a great team. Kaplan Institute has invited Dr. Nikki Blacksmith, CEO of Symeta Behavior Science, for a workshop that will help you assess your strengths, spot the skills you need in co-founders, and build the team that sets your venture up for success. The event will be held at the Kaplan Institute on Thursday, September 18, at 1–3 p.m.

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  • New Communications Lab Is Now Open!

    New Communications Lab Is Now Open!

    Illinois Tech's new Communications Lab is now open! Students can take advantage of a wide range of FREE peer tutors who can assist with deciphering and drafting writing assignments, lab reports, class presentations, speeches, slide decks, resumes, and more in our new workspace located on the upper level in Galvin Library.

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  • Study Away: FAME France Spring 2026 Session

    Study Away: FAME France Spring 2026 Session

    Calling all Electrical and Computer Engineering majors interested in going abroad Spring 2026! The FAME program located in Cergy, France, is a perfect opportunity to complete course work, meet new friends, and travel around Europe. We will be hosting two virtual sessions Friday, September 19, and Tuesday, September 23, from 12–1 p.m. CT to review the program.

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  • MindHack 2025: Powering Minds with AI

    MindHack 2025: Powering Minds with AI

    Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) Chicago’s Student Initiative is excited to announce MindHack 2025—a platform for students to enhance and showcase their talent, creativity and technical skill while exploring how best to leverage AI. The event will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. (with breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided) on Friday, September 26, 2025, at Illinois Tech's Conviser Law Center, 565 W. Adams St.

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  • Sign Up for Vibe-Coding Hackathon at the Kaplan Institute on Thursday, September 11

    Sign Up for Vibe-Coding Hackathon at the Kaplan Institute on Thursday, September 11

    Join us at the Kaplan Institute this Thursday, September 11, from 12:40–2 p.m. for a one-hour vibe-coding hackathon hosted by Startup Studio and cohosted by Product Management Club and Codify Club. Students will team up, get a challenge, and race the clock to build something fun, scrappy, and creative.

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