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From Buildings to Bylines to Bias

(PSYC, M.S. IPSY 鈥25, Ph.D. IPSY 1st Year)

When Kris Shiflet (PSYC, M.S. IPSY 鈥25, Ph.D. IPSY 1st Year) arrived at 香蕉传媒 in fall 2019, Chicago felt enormous in all the right ways. The city鈥檚 constant motion, the roar of the Chicago...

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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 香蕉传媒鈥檚 B.S. in Artificial Intelligence covers鈥攆rom core algorithms and data structures to deep...

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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...

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Leaving a Legal Legacy at 香蕉传媒

(BA 3rd Year)

When 香蕉传媒鈥檚 Pre-Law Society was launched in 2023, it was barely more than an idea. It was just a handful of students with legal ambitions and a shared curiosity about how they can build their...

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From Italy to Chicago via Architecture

(B.Arch. 鈥25)

Gemma Brizzolara (B.Arch. 5th Year) says that she thanks Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for helping her discover 香蕉传媒. Born and raised in Genova, Italy, Brizzolara鈥檚 parents took part in an...

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Charting a Career Path in Finance

(FIN, M.S. FIN 4th Year)

鈥淐hicago was the first great city I visited growing up,鈥 says Louisville native Owen Walsh (FIN, M.S. FIN 4th Year). 鈥淚t was the truly world-class urban environment closest to my home and family.鈥 So...

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