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EE 鈥10

The COVID-19 pandemic was a blessing in disguise for Akshay Goliya (EE 鈥10) in a single, significant way. He鈥檇 married his wife the year before the outbreak. For 10 years he鈥檇 been working for his...

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LAW '10

鈥淐hicago-Kent College of Law quite literally put me in a courtroom, and because of Chicago-Kent alums such as the Hon. Ralph E. Meczyk, I never left,鈥 says Robert J. White 鈥10. White was recently...

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(Ph.D. MAE Student)

As a graduate student in Taiwan, Min-Lin Tsai conducted research projects in computational fluid dynamics and flow control. He started reading research papers by Illinois Institute of Technology...

LAW '23

Monica Whitten 鈥23 was not the typical Chicago-Kent College of Law student. 鈥淚 was the oldest person in my graduating class, definitely in my section by a lot of years,鈥 she says. 鈥淚nitially that was...

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LAW '11

鈥淚 like to be collaborative. I like to work with people,鈥 says Brian Warens 鈥11. 鈥淚 want them to be happy and understand the legal work.鈥 Warens has been at Lavelle Law in Schaumburg, Illinois, in...

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LAW '91

鈥淚 love conducting hearings. Then I get to take time and write an opinion that鈥檚 going to be considered by the professional board,鈥 says Laura Forester 鈥91. 鈥淔ew judicial positions have both of those...

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Law '25

Anna Ylitalo 鈥25 was already immersed in the world of patents and intellectual property before coming to Chicago-Kent College of Law. After earning her B.S. in biomedical engineering from Michigan...

(ME 鈥19, Ph.D MAE 鈥23)

Declan Mulroy joined Illinois Institute of Technology as an undergraduate student, transferring from Oakton Community College. As an undergraduate student, Mulroy joined a research project developing...

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(B.S. CHEM 2nd Year)

One of the most exciting things about studying chemistry for Jackie Trejo (B.S. CHEM 2nd Year) is its everyday impact, whether you鈥檙e at the doctor鈥檚 office or inside your own kitchen. 鈥淚t鈥檚 all...