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  • Take Charge of Your Finances This Fall

    Take Charge of Your Finances This Fall

    The First-Year Experience team is partnering with our university's banking institution, PNC, to help students understand how to create and manage a budget. Join us on Friday, November 14, 2025, at 12:45-1:55 p.m. in Herman Hall Alumni Lounge, room 108, for the second session of this three-part series to help students develop essential skills for managing personal finances.

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  • Celebrate Halloween with Galvin Library Ghost Hunt

    Celebrate Halloween with Galvin Library Ghost Hunt

    On October 30 and 31, there will be 3D-printed ghosts hidden in various locations in the stacks. Find a ghost and you get to keep it!

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  • Career Connect: Explore Cybersecurity Paths & Build Your Network

    Career Connect: Explore Cybersecurity Paths & Build Your Network

    Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) Chicago invites students to Career Connect, an evening event focused on cybersecurity careers and professional growth. This event will be held Tuesday, November 4, from 5–8 p.m. at CDW, 625 W. Adams St., Chicago, IL 60661.

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  • Free Coffee at Kaplan Institute Tomorrow, October 22

    Free Coffee at Kaplan Institute Tomorrow, October 22

    Grab some FREE coffee between 12:45–1:45 p.m. tomorrow at the Metropolis Cafe, located inside Kaplan Institute! Local leaders in startups, manufacturing, and AI will be serving.

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  • (Iterate) Hack-a-Job: Build AI that Gets You Hired Hackathon

    (Iterate) Hack-a-Job: Build AI that Gets You Hired Hackathon

    From November 5–7, join us at Kaplan Institute for a three-day hackathon hosted in partnership with Career Services, the Product Management Club, Codify, and Tenacity — where you’ll design AI-powered tools that help people gain the right skills to become eligible for new opportunities, cut through noise and connect with the jobs they're best suited for, and more.

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  • Calling All Smart Cookies for Decorating Contest at Galvin Library

    Calling All Smart Cookies for Decorating Contest at Galvin Library

    The Illinois Tech Communications Lab invites you to our Cookie Decorating Contest on October 20 from 5–6 p.m. on the upper level of Galvin Library. While you create your sugary masterpiece, you will meet our tutors and get the inside scoop on how the Communications Lab helps students conquer everything from deciphering assignment rubrics to drafting an analytical essay to delivering a speech in class.

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  • Take Charge of Your Finances This Fall!

    Take Charge of Your Finances This Fall!

    Ever wondered how to make the most of your money while in college? Join First Year Experience (FYE) and PNC Bank for our first session in the Financial Literacy Workshop Series — Student Banking 101!

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  • Celebrate Open Access Week October 20-26 at Galvin Library

    Celebrate Open Access Week October 20-26 at Galvin Library

    Join Paul V. Galvin Library to celebrate Open Access Week with an Illinois Tech faculty panel, live-streaming webinars, and Open Access resources from the Galvin Library.

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  • Workshop: Asking Great Questions & Giving Great Answers

    Workshop: Asking Great Questions & Giving Great Answers

    Join this interactive workshop (either in person on October 20 or online on October 22) designed to help students strengthen their communication in academic, professional, and everyday settings. You'll explore strategies for asking clear, purposeful questions that can help you:

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  • Thinking About Grad School? Come to Graduate Preview Day 2025

    Thinking About Grad School? Come to Graduate Preview Day 2025

    Want to learn about Illinois Tech’s graduate programs? Join us at the MTCC on Monday, November 3, for Graduate Preview Day to learn more about our 60-plus STEM-focused graduate programs and how you can apply to a program that meets your educational and career goals.

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