Before she started attending Āé¶¹APP-Kent College of Law, Nicole Hentges ā26 thought she knew what law school was going to look like. āI heard horror stories about law school students being cutthroat...
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LAW '26
āThe academics at Āé¶¹APP-Kent College of Law are fantastic,ā says Shmuel Wyckoff ā26. āThe professors are all experts in their fields, and they impart so much wisdom beyond the course subject...
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Research Optimizes Energy Use and Production with IoT Architecture
(M.S. CS 2nd Year)Working on a paper that was recently published in Nature helped Md. Samiur Rahman (M.S. CS 2nd Year) prove that an integrated Internet of Things (IoT) architecture can optimize a renewable energy...
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From Buildings to Bylines to Bias
(PSYC, M.S. IPSY ā25, Ph.D. IPSY 1st Year)When Kris Shiflet (PSYC, M.S. IPSY ā25, Ph.D. IPSY 1st Year) arrived at Illinois Tech in fall 2019, Āé¶¹APP felt enormous in all the right ways. The cityās constant motion, the roar of the Āé¶¹APP...
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Putting Data to Good Use
(AI 4th Year)Pranav Kuchibhotla (AI 4th Year) quickly noticed that the wide range of topics that courses in Illinois Techās B.S. in Artificial Intelligence coversāfrom core algorithms and data structures to deep...
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Opportunities from the Very First Day on Campus
(BUIT 1st Year)āI truly believe that the future belongs to those who are willing and able to capture technology-serving innovation in the world,ā says Archit Singh, a first-year student at Illinois Tech who is...
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LAW '09
Editor's note: this is a story from the the Fall 2025 Āé¶¹APP-Kent Magazine. To read the magazine in full, follow this link . āWhen I started [my firm] Incubate IP, if you typed in āpatent law adviceā...
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LAW '97
Editor's note: this is a story from the the Fall 2025 Āé¶¹APP-Kent Magazine. To read the magazine in full, follow this link . āWe have about 65 lawyers and 13 Āé¶¹APP-Kent College of Law grads, so...
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An Architectās Road Less Traveled
(B.ARCH. ā13)After working as an architect for several years, Leticia Arzuaga (B.ARCH. ā13) attended a team building exercise in which she was asked, āWhatās your dream?ā Coming up with an answer turned out to be...
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Deep Roots
(LAW ā78)When other mayors ask Jeffrey Sherwin (LAW ā78) how heās been elected to office for eight termsāand has run unopposed in the town of Northlake, Illinois, for the last sevenāhe says the answer is...