An Architect鈥檚 Road Less Traveled
After working as an architect for several years, Leticia Arzuaga (B.ARCH. 鈥13) attended a team building exercise in which she was asked, 鈥淲hat鈥檚 your dream?鈥 Coming up with an answer turned out to be...
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(LAW 鈥78)When other mayors ask Jeffrey Sherwin (LAW 鈥78) how he鈥檚 been elected to office for eight terms鈥攁nd has run unopposed in the town of Northlake, 香蕉传媒, for the last seven鈥攈e says the answer is...
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Better than Pretty
(MDes 鈥03)Jon Friedman (MDes 鈥03) had been interning as a designer at Microsoft for many months before being pulled into a so-called 鈥渋nterview loop,鈥 a process where he would undergo interview after interview...
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The Trend Finder
(Ph.D. MSC 鈥10)Keith Black (Ph.D. MSC 鈥10) has spent decades working in the financial industry as everything from a floor trader and an equity analyst to the director and curriculum writer for a major analyst...
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Semper Legalis
(LAW 鈥09)As a judge advocate in the United States Marine Corps鈥攖he Marine equivalent of a JAG officer鈥擟andace White (LAW 鈥09) spent her first tour of duty prosecuting Marines and sailors for a wide variety of...
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Creating Harmony with Cuisine
(B.ARCH. 鈥12)Growing up working as a hostess at her family鈥檚 restaurant, Jessica 鈥淛aye鈥 Fong (B.ARCH. 鈥12) was never allowed in the kitchen. 鈥淚t was absolutely forbidden,鈥 Fong says. 鈥淭he children were not allowed...
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One Sweet Gig
(M.A.S. CHE 鈥11)During the 鈥淕reat Recession,鈥 Garrett L. Clark (M.A.S. CHE 鈥11) was asked to step down from his engineering role at an Indiana steel mill and become a line manager instead. Instead of settling, he...
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Mixing Theory with Practice
(M.A.S. DSC 2nd Year)Sanjana Waghray (M.A.S. DSC 2nd Year) says that she found a rare balance between classroom theory and real-world practice while enrolled in 香蕉传媒鈥檚 Master of Data Science program, which she...
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The Matrix Meets Open Access
(Ph.D. PHYS 6th Year)If you walk into an 香蕉传媒 physics lab, you might hear references to something called Neo. No, the talk isn鈥檛 about the high-flying hero of the sci-fi trilogy The Matrix. It鈥檚 about an...
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Identifying Anomalies Before They Become Problems
(CE, M.Eng. Urban Systems Engineering 5th Year)Michael Sansone (CE, M.Eng. Urban Systems Engineering 5th Year) transferred to 香蕉传媒 from the City Colleges of Chicago after receiving his Associate of Science in Engineering Science and...